Research & publications

Research & publications

The Munk School is home to faculty and researchers dedicated to advancing solutions to social, economic and political challenges. Through diverse academic perspectives, they share a commitment to excellence and real-world impact. From journal articles to policy briefs, they produce leading-edge research across disciplines.

This page includes academic publications authored by the Munk School's core faculty.  

You can find more publications - including the work of affiliate faculty, Fellows, and students - on the Centres & labs and Media pages.

Research and publications
Do Students Want Vaccine Mandates?
PEARL
By Thomas Bergeron, Blake Lee-Whiting & Peter Loewen
Two hooded Roma sit on a horse drawn carriage on a winding road
Social Forces
By Ron Levi, Ioana Sendroiu, and John Hagan
Indigo coloured iPhone
Citizen Lab
By Ron Deibert, Mohammed Al-Maskati, Bill Marczak, and Siena Anstis 
GeckoSpy Pegasus Spyware Used against Thailand’s Pro-Democracy Movement
Citizen Lab
By Ron Deibert, John Scott-Railton, Bill Marczak, Irene Poetranto, Bahr Abdul Razzak, and Sutawan Chanprasert
Graphic of Ontario in dark purple-indigo
Ontario 360
By Drew Fagan, Sean Speer, and Saif Alnuweiri
A doctor wearing a white coat and a stethoscope holds a tablet with small icons in a honeycomb formation appear emanating from the screen
The Lancet
By Joseph Wong, Carmen Jacqueline Ho, Hina Khalid, and Kimberly Skead 
PNAS Nexus
PNAS Nexus
By John M. Carey, Tracy Keirns, Peter Loewen, Eric Merkley, Brendan Nyhan, Joseph B. Phillips, Judy R. Rees & Jason Reifler
The Municipal Role in Economic Development
Urban Policy Lab
By Gabriel Eidelman, Shauna Brail, Charles Conteh, Leann Hackman-Carty, Tomas Hachard & Jason Adade
CatalanGate: Extensive Mercenary Spyware Operation against Catalans Using Pegasus and Candiru
Citizen Lab
By John Scott-Railton, Elies Campo, Bill Marczak, Bahr Abdul Razzak, Siena Anstis, Gözde Böcü, Salvatore Solimano & Ron Deibert
A round photo of three rows of low apartment buildings, with a red and blue circle emerging from the right corner
Urban Policy Lab
By Gabriel Eidelman
A round photo of three rows of low apartment buildings, with a red and blue circle emerging from the right corner
Urban Policy Lab
By Gabriel Eidelman
Regional Studies journal cover
Regional Studies
By Shiri M. Breznitz, Helen Lawton Smith & Sharmistha Bagchi-Sen
Hand scrolling on an iPhone with their pointer finger, lines of code are overlaid
Citizen Lab
By Ron Deibert, Bill Marczak, Ali Abdulemam, John Scott-Railton, Bahr Abdul Razzak, Siena Anstis, and Noura Al-Jizawi 
Shinzo Abe in front of Japanese flag
Journal of Japanese Studies
By Phillip Lipscy and Adam P. Liff 
A doctor/medical professional explains a piece of equipment to an expectant mother
Reach Alliance
By Joseph Wong, Nika Asgari, Hashir Beg, Jonathan Blumenthal, Shahd Fares, and Hailey Marleau 
A photojournalist wears a surgical mask during a press conference in San Salvador on April 21, 2020. YURI CORTEZ/AFP via Getty Images
Citizen Lab
By Ron Deibert, John Scott-Railton, Bill Marczak, Paolo Nigro Herrero, Bahr Abdul Razzak, Noura Al-Jizawi, and Salvatore Solimano
Blue gloved hand pushes forward a vial of the COVID vaccine
JAMA Network
By Janice Stein, Joshua S. Gans, Avi Goldfarb, Ajay K. Agrawal, Sonia Sennik, and Laura Rosella
Busy street in Accra
International Centre for Tax and Development
By Wilson Prichard, Vanessa van den Boogaard, Rachel Beach, and Fariya Mohiuddin
People protest the Jabiluka mine development in the Northern Territory of Australia
The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Urban and Regional Futures
By Atharv Agrawal, Jonathan Banfield, Suehyun Cho, Teresa Kramarz & Eric Zhao