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Sasha Baglay
PhD

Associate Professor

Legal Studies

Faculty of Social Science and Humanities

Contact information

Bordessa Hall - Room 506
Downtown Oshawa
55 Bond Street East
Oshawa, ON

905.721.8668 ext. 3459

sasha.baglay@ontariotechu.ca


Background

Dr. Sasha Baglay received her Master of Law degree from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia and Doctor of Jurisprudence from Osgoode Hall Law School at York University in Toronto, Ontario. She joined Ontario Tech University in 2006. She specializes in immigration and refugee law and policy. In 2009-2010 she was the President of the Canadian Association for Refugee and Forced Migration Studies.

Curriculum vitae

Education

  • SJD York University
  • LLM Dalhousie University
  • LLM, Comparative Constitutional Law Central European University

Courses taught

  • Criminal Law
  • Immigration and Refugee Law
  • International Human Rights
  • Prosecution and Sentencing
  • Public Law
  • Security and the Nation-state

Research and expertise

  • Canadian and comparative immigration law and policy
  • human rights
  • human trafficking
  • immigration federalism
  • refugee law, policy and protection

Involvement

  • Recent publications
    • “Liberal government’s discourse on the 2017-18 Canada – US cross-border arrivals” (International Journal of Migration and Border Studies, forthcoming)
    • “Collateral Immigration Consequences in Sentencing: a Six-Year Review” (Saskatchewan Law Review, forthcoming in 2019)
    • “In the aftermath of R v Pham: a Comment on Certainty of Removal and Mitigation of Sentences” (2018) 41:4 Manitoba Law Review 181
    • “Who Is My Neighbour? The Duty of Care in Immigration Context: A Perspective from Canadian Case Law” (2016) 33:2 Windsor University Yearbook of Access to Justice 117