Hillary Nye, BA, LLB, LLM, JSD

Associate Professor, Faculty of Law - Admin

Contact

Associate Professor, Faculty of Law - Admin
Email
nye1@ualberta.ca
Phone
(780) 492-0284
Address
409 Law Centre
8820 - 111 St NW
Edmonton AB
T6G 2H5

Overview

Area of Study / Keywords

legal philosophy general jurisprudence political philosophy Rule of Law philosophical pragmatism jurisprudential methodology eliminativism


About

Hillary Nye is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Alberta. Her research is in legal philosophy, focusing particularly on issues of jurisprudential methodology, philosophical pragmatism, and the Rule of Law. She holds a doctorate (JSD) and a masters (LLM) from New York University School of Law, as well as a BA and LLB from The University of Queensland, Australia. Most recently, before joining U of A Law, she was a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Law Department of the London School of Economics and Political Science, where she taught jurisprudence. Her publications include peer-reviewed articles in the Oxford Journal of Legal Studies and the Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence.

Featured Publications

Does Law ‘Exist’? Eliminativism in Legal Philosophy

Hillary Nye

Washington University Jurisprudence Review. 2023 January; 15 (1)


Hillary Nye

Ratio Juris. 2022 August; 35 (3):258-272 10.1111/raju.12359


Hillary Nye

Law and Philosophy. 2021 February; 40 10.1007/s10982-020-09401-7


Hillary Nye

Jurisprudence. 2020 June; 11 (4):503-529 10.1080/20403313.2020.1772006


Hillary Nye

Oxford Journal of Legal Studies. 2016 April; 37 (1):48–74 10.1093/ojls/gqw007


Hillary Nye

Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence . 2016 February; 29 (1):71 - 95 10.1017/cjlj.2016.3


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