Pierre Cloutier de Repentigny

Pierre Cloutier de Repentigny is a non-binary queer disabled Lecturer (tenure-track) at Carleton University's Department of Law and Legal Studies, with a PhD in progress at the University of Ottawa's Centre for Environmental Law and Global Sustainability. Their work bridges legal scholarship and activism, focusing on intersections between environmental law and trans justice.

• Education: LL.L., LL.B. (University of Ottawa), LL.M. (UBC), PhD (ABD, University of Ottawa)
• Affiliations: Member of the Law Society of Ontario, Co-Chair of JusticeTrans NGO, part-time professor at University of Ottawa

Research spans three domains: Marine Biodiversity Law analyzing historical growth discourses and Anthropocene implications; Trans Access to Justice through community-based research with JusticeTrans; and Anthropogenic Responsibility rethinking legal systems in the context of ecological collapse. Their work employs Green Legal Theory, legal history, and discourse analysis.

Recent publications examine trans justice models, marine conservation regimes, and Anthropocene legal theory. Awards include prestigious Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation and SSHRC scholarships. Teaching emphasizes interdisciplinary methodologies, environmental law, and experiential learning opportunities, with courses like Ocean and Coastal Law and Environmental Legal Theory.

• Scientific Awards:
  • Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar
  • SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholar
• Community Engagement:
  • Co-Chair, JusticeTrans NGO
  • Collaborations with federal government and commissions of inquiry