Alain-Guy Tachou Sipowo

Honors

• 2023: Governor General's Innovation Award presented to the Canadian Partnership for International Criminal Justice

• 2022: Grant from the Office of International Affairs of UdeM for activities related to internationalization and student mobility within the framework of the 36th International Post Graduate Course on Victimology, Victim Assistance and Criminal Justice, Dubrovnik, Croatia, May 16-28, 2022 ($12,000);

• 2022: "Knowledge Exchange" Grant from the Research, Development, and Valorization Office of UdeM for the event 17th International Symposium of the World Society of Victimology 2022 in the Basque Country, Spain from June 5 to June 9, 2022 ($2,000);

• 2019: Catalyst Fellowship ($50,000) for a guest professor at the Osgoode Hall Law School of York University in Toronto 

• 2015: Honor Award from the Association of Professors of Quebec Law within the annual competition for the Best Doctoral Thesis in Law 

• 2015: Special Mention of the Michel Robert Prize in International Law from the Canadian Bar Association, Quebec Branch 

• 2015: René Cassin Prize in International Human Rights Law from the International Institute of Human Rights in Strasbourg for the best thesis in human rights from a Francophone university

• 2015: Support Grant (1,540 euros) from the Hague Academy of International Law to a Francophone student participating in the Center for Studies and Research

• 2014: Success Grant from the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies at Laval University for the doctoral student submitting their thesis within 12 sessions of their enrollment

• 2014: Honor Roll from the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies at Laval University for Unanimous Excellence by the doctoral thesis jury members 

• 2013: SSHRC Grant of $81,000 for postdoctoral studies

• 2011: Diploma from the Hague Academy of International Law

• 2011: Grant from the International Organization of La Francophonie to a Francophone student admitted to the Summer Course of the Hague Academy of International Law

• 2010: Pierre-Cymon-Ogilvy Prize for the best team from the Faculty of Law at Laval University in a pleading competition ($1,000)

• 2010: Charles-Rousseau Prize from the simulated trial competition in international law of the Francophone Society of International Law

• 2010: François Rousseau Prize for the best pleader in the final of the Charles-Rousseau Simulated Trial Competition in International Law

• 2010: Henri Rollin Prize for the best thesis in the Charles-Rousseau Simulated Trial Competition in International Law

• 2010: Prize from the Quebec Journal of International Law for the best team in the Charles-Rousseau Simulated Trial Competition in International Law

• 2010: John Peters Humphrey Fellowship in Human Rights and International Organizations from the Canadian Council on International Law

• 2009: Marie Curie Research Grant of 2,000 euros from the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies in the Netherlands 

• 2009: Best Communication Award from the second panel of the 5th Annual Conference of Canadian Lawyers for Human Rights in the World, University of Ottawa section

• 2008: Claire l'Heureux-Dubé Award for an international student enrolled in the Faculty of Law at Laval University

• 2008: Admission Grant of $10,000 for graduate and postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Law at Laval University 

• 2008: Admission Grant of £4,000 for a non-European Union student at the Kent Law Faculty in the UK 

• 2006: Ethics Project Prize from the University of Sudbury for case studies in ethics