curriculum vitae - Department of History | University of Calgary

CURRICULUM VITAE
Lyndsay M. Campbell, BA, MA, LLB, LLM, PhD
Faculties of Law and Arts (History)
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
T2N 1N4
Work: (403) 220 8889
Email: lcampbe@ucalgary.ca
CURRENT INSTITUTIONAL AFFILIATION:
Associate Professor, University of Calgary. Jointly appointed to Faculty of Law and Faculty of Arts,
Department of History, University of Calgary (Jul. 1, 2008 to present)
POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION
Ph.D., Jurisprudence & Social Policy (American and Canadian legal history), University of California,
Berkeley
LL.M., University of British Columbia (Canadian legal history)
LL.B., University of British Columbia
M.A., University of Toronto
B.A., University of British Columbia
SPECIAL PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Barrister and Solicitor, British Columbia (non-practising)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
a) Refereed Publications
Books
T. Freyer & L. Campbell, eds., Freedom’s Conditions in the U.S.-Canadian Borderlands in the Age of
Emancipation (Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press, 2011).
Journals
L. Campbell, “Race, Upper Canadian Constitutionalism and ‘British Justice’” (2015) 33:1 L. & Hist. Rev.
41-91.
L. Campbell, “‘The Disorderly Conduct of a Few’: Crime and Hamilton’s Racial Geography in the Early
1850s” (2013) 28:3 Can. J. L. & Soc. 369-86.
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L. Campbell, “Race and the Criminal Justice System in Canada West: Burglary and Murder in Hamilton,
1852-53” (2012) 37(2) Queen’s L.J. 477-522.
L. Campbell, “Licence to Publish: Joseph Howe’s Contribution to Libel Law in Nova Scotia” (2006) 29(1)
Dal. L. J. 79-116.
L. Campbell, “A Slub in the Cloth: R. v. St. Clair and the Pursuit of a ‘Clean Theatre’ in Toronto, 1912-1913”
(2000) 15(1) Can. J. L. & Soc. 187-220.
Essays in Collections
L. Campbell, “Truth and Privilege: Libel Treatises and the Transmission of Legal Norms in the Early
Nineteenth-Century Anglo-American World” in Angela Fernandez and Markus D. Dubber, eds., Law Books
in Action: Essays on the Anglo-American Legal Treatise (Oxford: Hart Publishing, April 2012) 165-80.
T. Freyer & L. Campbell, “Introduction” in Freedom’s Conditions, supra, 3-32.
L. Campbell, “Governance in the Borderlands: Upper Canadian Legal Institutions,” in Freedom’s Conditions,
supra, 109-40.
L. Campbell, “The Northern Borderlands: Canada West,” in Freedom’s Conditions, supra, 195-226.
T. Freyer & L. Campbell, “Conclusion,” in Freedom’s Conditions, supra, 285-292.
L. Campbell, “Starkie’s Adventures in North America: The Emergence of Libel Law” in Hamar Foster,
Benjamin L. Berger, and A. R. Buck, eds., The Grand Experiment: Law & Legal Culture in British Settler
Societies (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2008) 196-207.
b) Non-Refereed Publications
Journals
L. Campbell, “Law and Order: Recent Works on Canadian Legal History” 44(2) Acadiensis (2015): 149-60.
L. Campbell, Review of The Persons Case: The Origins and Legacy of the Fight for Legal Personhood, by
Robert J. Sharpe & Patricia I. McMahon, (2009) 27 Law & Hist. Rev. 718-20.
L. Campbell, Review of The Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, 1754-2004: From Imperial Bastion to Provincial
Oracle, P. Girard, J. Phillips, and B. Cahill, eds., (2007) 25 L. & Hist. Rev. 448-49.
L. Campbell, Review of Out in Public: Configurations of Women's Bodies in Nineteenth-Century America by
Alison Piepmeier, (2005) 1 L., Cult. & Humanities 275-77.
L. Campbell, Review of The Capacity to Judge: Public Opinion and Deliberative Democracy in Upper
Canada, 1791-1854, by Jeffrey L. McNairn, (2004) 22 Law & Hist. Rev. 683-84.
c) Keynote addresses
“Constitutionalism and Its Riches.” Presented at the annual meeting of the Australia New Zealand Legal
History Society, University of Adelaide, Dec. 11, 2015.
d) Presentations and conference participation
“Republicanism’s Reach: Nova Scotian Views of the Limits of Political Dissent in the 1820s and 1830s.”
Presented at the annual meeting of the American Society for Legal History [“ASLH”], Miami, FL, Nov. 7-9,
2013.
“The Limits of Truth: Libel, Privacy, and the Truth Defence in Massachusetts, 1820-1840.” Presented at the
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annual meeting of the Law and Society Association [“LSA”], Boston, MA, May 30 – June 2, 2013.
“Race, Law and the Early Canadian State.” Presented at the Legal Histories of the British Empire conference
at the National University of Singapore Faculty of Law, Jul. 5-7, 2012.
“Law and Racialization in Canada.” Presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Law and Society
Association [“CLSA”], University of Waterloo, May 27-29, 2012.
“Women’s Recourse to Libel Law in Massachusetts and Nova Scotia, 1820-40.” Presented at the annual
meeting of the Australia and New Zealand Legal History Society [“ANZLHS”], Brisbane, QLD, Australia,
December 12-13, 2011.
“Truths and Consequences: The Legal and Extralegal Regulation of Expression in Massachusetts and Nova
Scotia, 1820-1840.” Presented at the Jurisprudence and Social Policy Program Dissertation Colloquium,
University of California, Berkeley, Oct. 21, 2011.
“Oliver Dawsey and the Operation of Race in the Criminal Justice System in Canada West.” Presented at the
CLSA annual meeting, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, May 28-31, 2011.
Chair, “U.S.-Canadian Borderlands” panel at the ASLH annual meeting, Philadelphia, Nov. 19-21, 2010.
“Oliver Dawsey and the Operation of Race in the Criminal Justice System in Canada West.” Presented at
Faculty of Law Research Seminar, University of Calgary, Oct. 21, 2010.
“Truth and Privilege: Libel Treatises and the Transmission of Legal Norms in the Early Nineteenth-Century
Anglo-American World.” Presented at a workshop on the treatise in legal history, organized by Angela
Fernandez and Markus Dubber, Toronto, Oct. 15-17, 2010.
“Truth and Privilege: Libel Treatises and the Transmission of Legal Norms in the Early Nineteenth-Century
Anglo-American World.” Presented at the International Seminar on the History of the Atlantic World,
1500-1825, Harvard University, August 2010.
TEACHING
a) Areas of special interest
Canadian and American legal history; criminal justice history; civil and criminal regulation of expression and
constitutional guarantees of free expression; self-regulation; nature and workings of legal institutions;
comparative issues in law and society.
b) Courses
HTST 464: From Colonies to Nation: Making the United States (winter 2016) – University of Calgary
LAW 595: Canadian Legal History (fall 2012, fall 2013, winter 2015, winter 2016) – University of Calgary
HTST 593.22: Canadian Censorship: A History of the Regulation of Expression in Canada (fall 2014) –
University of Calgary
LWSO 412 and 413/415: Liberalism (winter 2010, fall 2010, fall 2012, winter 2013, fall 2014) – University
of Calgary
LAW 401: Legal Perspectives (winter 2011, winter 2012, winter 2013, winter 2014, winter 2015) –
University of Calgary
LWSO 201: Introduction to Legal Studies (winter 2009, winter 2012) - University of Calgary
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CUSP 613: Cultural Theory (winter 2010, winter 2011) – University of Calgary
LWSO 337: Self-Regulation (winter 2009) - University of Calgary
LWSO 591: Integrative Seminar in Law and Society: Law and Social Health (fall 2008, fall 2013) University of Calgary
Legal Studies 151 “Law, Self, and Society” (fall 2003) - University of California at Berkeley, Graduate
Student Instructor for Prof. Meir Dan-Cohen
Law 315 “Topics in Legal History: Law, State, & Society in Canada & Australia” (winter 1999) - University
of British Columbia, Adjunct Professor
SELECTED AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS
2010
Member of the International Seminar of the History of the Atlantic World, 1500-1825, Harvard
University, August 2010 (travel to Boston and accommodation)
2008
Fellow in the Constitutional Law & History Program, Institute for Legal Research, University of
California, Berkeley
2007
William Nelson Cromwell Fellowship in legal history
2004-05
UC Berkeley Dean’s Normative Time Fellowship for advancing to candidacy within the
expected time frame
2001 - 2005 UC Berkeley Regents Intern Fellowship for academic excellence
1998
UBC: Osgoode Society Legal History Prize for LL.M. work
1997 - 2003 Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada (“SSHRC”) doctoral fellowship for
four years of academic work encompassing LL.M. and start of Ph.D. work
SERVICE TO THE UNIVERSITY
Offices held – University of Calgary
Law and Society Program Coordinator, Faculty of Arts, 2010-14 (on research leave Jul. 1 – Dec. 31,
2011)
Membership on committees – University of Calgary
Member, Conjoint Faculties Research Ethics Board, University of Calgary, 2010-present
Member of University Research Grants Committee Review Committee, University of Calgary, Fall 2013
– Spring 2017 (on research leave Jul. 1 – Dec. 31, 2015)
Member, Colloquium Committee, Department of History, January – July 2016
Member, Graduate Committee, Department of History, January – July 2016
Faculty of Law research ethics officer, July 2014 – June 2016
Member of Academic Appeals Committee, Faculty of Law, July 2013 – June 2014
Member of “College of Reviewers” for postdoctoral fellow applications, 2012-13
Member, Graduate Program Committee, Department of Communication & Culture, 2012-13
Member, Research & Scholarship Leaves Committee, Faculty of Law, 2012-13
Member, Academic Planning Committee, Faculty of Law, winter 2012
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Member, Howard Tidswell Memorial Award for Teaching Excellence Selection Committee, Faculty of
Law, 2011-12
Member, Research Policy and Development Committee, Department of Communication & Culture,
2010-11
Member, Research Policy and Development Committee, Faculty of Communication & Culture, 2009-10
Member, Graduate Admission and Scholarship Committee, Faculty of Communication & Culture,
2009-10
External representative to Faculty of Law Recruitment Committee, 2009-10
External representative to Law Faculty Council, Fall 2008
SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY
Memberships on scholarly societies
Offices held
Vice-President, Membership, Canadian Law and Society Association (“CLSA”), 2014-present
Member of the Standing Committee on the Annual Meeting, American Society for Legal History
(“ASLH”) 2013-present
Local Arrangements Coordinator, annual meeting of the CLSA, May 2016.
Member of the Board of Directors, CLSA, 2012-2016
Member of Nominations Committee, CLSA, 2013, 2014
Chair, Graduate Student Prize Committee, CLSA, 2013, 2014
Member of Programme Committee, ASLH, annual meeting 2013
Programme Coordinator, CLSA annual meeting 2012
Member of CLSA Article Prize Committee to select best English-language article published in Canadian
Journal of Law and Society, 2010
Member of Executive Committee of Board of Directors, ASLH, 2010-13
Member of Board of Directors, ASLH, 2010-13
Member of Membership Committee, ASLH, 2009-12
Member of Kathryn Preyer Memorial Committee, ASLH, 2005-11
Membership in Professional Societies and Organizations
Law Society of British Columbia
American Society for Legal History
Canadian Law and Society Association / Association canadienne droit et société
Australia and New Zealand Legal History Society
Law and Society Association
Canadian Historical Association
Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
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