{"id":450,"date":"2016-08-12T14:29:23","date_gmt":"2016-08-12T21:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/orientation2016\/?page_id=450"},"modified":"2016-08-12T14:29:57","modified_gmt":"2016-08-12T21:29:57","slug":"professor-martha-jackman","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/orientation2016\/professor-martha-jackman\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Martha Jackman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Professor Martha Jackman<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-451\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/orientation2016\/files\/2016\/08\/Jackman-210x300.jpg\" alt=\"Jackman\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/orientation2016\/files\/2016\/08\/Jackman-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/orientation2016\/files\/2016\/08\/Jackman.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Education:<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>B.A.: Queen&#8217;s<br \/>\nLL.B.: University of Toronto<br \/>\nLL.M.: Yale <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Courses Taught:<\/strong> Constitutional Law (Charter of Rights) (will be Charter to Curtis in Semester 2 of 2016\/17).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Areas of Research: <\/strong>Socio-economic rights, equality, poverty, health<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Non-Law Dream Job: <\/strong>Attorney General<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>What is your Favourite Movie or Book: <\/strong>Anne of Green Gables<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Favourite Judicial Decision:<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Eldridge v British Columbia (A.G.)<\/em> \u2013 the Supreme Court of Canada held that the Canadian Charter applies to health care and that governments\u2019 have a positive obligation to ensure equal benefit of Charter rights (plus it was my first appearance before the SCC, on behalf of the Charter Committee on Poverty Issues in its intervention in the case, and one of the few cases in which I\u2019ve been on the winning side.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"post-excerpt\">Professor Martha Jackman Education: B.A.: Queen&#8217;s LL.B.: University of Toronto LL.M.: Yale Courses Taught: Constitutional Law (Charter of Rights) (will&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41123,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-450","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/orientation2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/orientation2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/orientation2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/orientation2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/orientation2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/orientation2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":454,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/orientation2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/450\/revisions\/454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/orientation2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}