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The Reporter - The end of an era

Published: 30 June 2009

Nicholas Kasirer reflects on his tenure as Dean of Law

Pascal Zamprelli in the ɬ﷬ Reporter.

“The biggest disappointment that I have had so far in my wonderful job,” admitted ɬ﷬ Provost Anthony Masi when addressing the crowd gathered for Convocation Dinner, “is not being able to convince Professor Nicholas Kasirer to serve a second term as Dean of the Faculty of Law.”

This sentiment, and the fact it is shared by so many, give some indication of the loss for ɬ﷬ Law that Dean Nicholas Kasirer’s decision not to seek a second term represents. Kasirer took the reins in November of 2003, in what was an eventful, if uncertain, time. Many believed a funding crisis threatened the future of the Faculty; a spate of retirements called for a concerted recruitment effort; and ɬ﷬’s groundbreaking transsystemic programme...

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