Guillaume Rousseau

Guillaume Rousseau is a Professor at the Faculty of Law, Université de Sherbrooke, specializing in Municipal Law, Urban Planning Law, Constitutional Law, French Language Policy, and Religious Law. He holds a LL.B. from Sherbrooke, an LL.M. in Comparative Law from McGill, and a Doctorate in Law from Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne (2012), Université de Sherbrooke, and Université Laval.

• Education:
  • LL.B., Université de Sherbrooke
  • LL.M., McGill University
  • Doctorate in Law, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, Université de Sherbrooke, Université Laval

His research focuses on secularism, cultural integration, decentralization, and language rights. Recent works include analyses of Quebec's Charter of the French Language and the Notwithstanding Clause in constitutional law. Articles often explore intersections between legal philosophy, political theory, and judicial implementation.

Key awards and grants include funding from the Secrétariat du Québec aux relations canadiennes (2024), Chambre des notaires (2021), and Office québécois de la langue française (2020-2023). He collaborates with institutions in France, Morocco, Algeria, and India on comparative legal studies.