Features

Stephen Toope co-chairs U of T’s Truth and Reconciliation steering committee

January 18, 2016

The federal Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) has challenged Canadians to engage in an ongoing process of reconciliation and the University of Toronto is answering the call.

Janice Stein, Dan Breznitz on CBC’s Power & Politics

January 5, 2016

Janice Stein, founding director of the Munk School of Global Affairs; and Dan Breznitz, co-director of the Munk School’s Innovation Policy Lab, were featured on CBC’s Power and Politics on January 4.

Meet Munk School’s resident gingerbread house expert and singer: Off the Clock with Sarah Namer

December 17, 2015

Selfies with Justin Trudeau, meetings with media, refugees; our students at the G20

December 2, 2015

In November, students from our G20 Research Group met the new prime minister when they attended the recent G20 summit in Antalya, Turkey.

After the Paris Climate Summit: What Now?

November 27, 2015

From November 30 to December 11, 2015, representatives from more than 190 states and countless civil society organizations meet in Paris for the 21st Conference of the Parties to the UN Climate Change Convention. After more than 20 years of...

TSAS and Professor Ron Levi receive Partnership Grant from SSHRC

November 26, 2015

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) has awarded a $2.15 million Partnership Grant to the Canadian Network for the Study of Terrorism, Security and Society (TSAS). Hosted by the University of British Columbia (UBC), TSAS has...

Canada Next: Munk panels on terrorism, ISIS and the global refugee crisis

November 25, 2015

On November 20, a panel of experts gathered at the Munk School of Global Affairs to discuss the recent ISIS attacks in Paris.

Refugees, national security and morality – Global Justice panel debates the issues

November 17, 2015

On November 11 and 12, IDEAS, in partnership with the Munk School of Global Affairs, presented a two-part discussion series tackling some very important issues confronting the world today.

Master’s students help shape public policy in Mexico

November 11, 2015

Most students wait until after graduation to apply what they’ve learned in class to the real world. But Master’s students in the Innovation, Governments and Growth seminar at the Munk School of Global Affairs earn grades by informing real policy...

Big Ideas Competition Invites Students to Make a Difference

November 9, 2015

Through a series of workshops, a project proposal, and a pitch competition, students will compete for prize money to implement their creative, social entrepreneurial, or innovative project in Asia.