Elizabeth Adjin-Tettey

Elizabeth Adjin-Tettey, LL.B. (Hons.), LL.M., LL.M., D.Jur., is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Victoria, where she has been teaching since 1998. Professor Adjin-Tettey’s teaching and research interests are in the areas of torts, remedies, insurance, and critical race and feminist theories, and she has written several articles and book chapters in these areas. Her recent work has focused on the marginalizing effects of traditional torts and remedial principles, examining issues such as the implications of parental responsibility legislation for under-privileged parents, inequities in the assessment of damages for impaired working capacity, and judicial responses to historical abuse claims by Aboriginal plaintiffs.