March 4, 2013
President-designate of the University of Toronto Professor Meric Gertler is one of the world’s foremost urban theorists and policy practitioners. He is widely known as an expert on innovation, creativity and culture as drivers of the economic dynamism of city-regions....
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March 4, 2013
TORONTO, ON – Meric Gertler, a world-renowned expert on urban issues, will be the next President of the University of Toronto, Richard Nunn, Chair of the University’s Governing Council, announced today. The appointment, confirmed by the Council this morning, is...
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March 4, 2013
http://www.news.utoronto.ca/world-renowned-urban-expert-to-become-next-u-t-president
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February 19, 2013
http://www.utoronto.ca/munk/gelber/media_release/2013_Shortlist_Press_Release.html
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February 13, 2013
http://news.ontario.ca/mci/en/2013/01/25-appointees-named-to-ontarios-highest-honour.html
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February 12, 2013
The Canadian Library Association has recently announced that the Citizen Lab has been chosen as the winner of the 2013 Advancement of Intellectual Freedom in Canada Award, in recognition of its “commitment to research, advocacy, and activism in national and global abuses of cyber technology and for its courage in defending intellectual freedom against human rights violations.”
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February 9, 2013
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/indian-internet-service-providers-too-have-censorship-tricks-up-their-sleeves/article4395614.ece
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February 6, 2013
Blue Coat Systems provides Internet censorship and surveillance technology to countries with poor human rights records. http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/2013/02/06/teachers_pension_plan_invests_in_internet_surveillance_firm.html
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January 31, 2013
Citizen Lab Director Ron Deibert was named to the Order of Ontario for his role as a leading expert on digital technology, security, and human rights.
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January 29, 2013
TORONTO, ON — Saskia Sassen, a leading authority on globalization from Columbia University, will be the keynote speaker at a conference on cities and conflict being held at the Munk School of Global Affairs on February 1-2, 2013. The first conference of...
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