Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
Alexandra Rahr
Bissell-Heyd Lecturer in American Studies at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy
- Campus
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- COVID-19 – Pandemics as a natural disaster from a cultural perspective
- Natural disasters in American History
Office: n/a
Email: alexandra.rahr@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Andres Kasekamp
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: Not Available
Mobile: 416-949-4284
Email: andres.kasekamp@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Aurel Braun
Professor of Political Science
Affiliated Faculty, The Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Afghanistan: Will the U.S. return in the future?; Concerns of Taliban resurgence
- Canada-U.S.-Russia relations
- Conflict resolution
- International law
- Iran plan crash (generalist perspective)
- Middle East conflicts
- NATO and strategic issues
- Russia/post-Soviet states/ East Europe — politics
- Strategic studies
Office: 416-946-8952
Home: 416-787-3702
Languages: French, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian
Email: abraun@chass.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Carmen Cheung
Senior Fellow
Executive Director at the Center for Justice and Accountability
- Campus
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: N/A
Email: carmenk.cheung@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Christoph Emmrich
Director, Centre for South Asian Studies
Associate Professor, Department for the Study of Religion
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Buddhism Hinduism and Jainism
- Nepal Burma and Tamilnadu (India)
- Newar; Nepali; Burmese; Mon; Tamil; Sanskrit and Pali languages and literatures
- Religion; ritual; gender; children; girl children; time; travel and memory
- South Asia and Southeast Asia
- The Newars the Mon and the Tamilians
Office: (416) 978-6463
Website
Email: christoph.emmrich@utoronto.ca
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Dan Breznitz
Co-Director, Innovation Policy Lab
Munk Chair, Innovation Studies
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- COVID-19 – Role of innovation and impact on global production
- Economic policy
- Innovation policy
- Notion of a fourth industrial revolution
- Post-COVID 19 economic security
- Rethinking global production supply chains & manufacturing
- Trade (Trans-Pacific Partnership)
Office: 416-946-0584
Email: dan.breznitz@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Darius Ornston
Associate Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Comparative politics
- Innovation policy
- Institutional development
- Nordic Europe
- Politics in industrialized economies
- Western Europe economies
Office: 647-308-9423
Email: darius.ornston@utoronto.ca
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David Wolfe
Professor of Political Science, UTM
Co-Director, Innovation Policy Lab, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Local and regional economic development (Ontario and Canada)
- Technology and Economics
- Urban economic development
Office: 416-946-8922
Website
Email: david.wolfe@utoronto.ca
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Diana Fu
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Authoritarian citizenship
- China
- Chinese civil society and social movements
- Chinese politics
- Chinese workers and labour
- Civil society and non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
- Feminism and gender in China
- Local states and mayor's mailboxes
- Protest and activism in China
- Protest and state control in China
Office: N/A
Website
Email: diana.fu@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Dylan Clark
Lecturer
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Environmental issues
- Foodways
- Gender studies
- Gifts and commodities
- Indonesia
- Popular culture
- Reciprocity
- Urban studies
- Youth studies
Office: 416-946-8975
Home: 416-778-9057
Mobile: 647-774-4184
Website
Email: dylan.clark@utoronto.ca
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Elizabeth Dhuey
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Economics of K-12 education
- Kindergarten
- Middle/Junior High School
- Principals
- Redshirting
- Special Education Finance
Office: 416-978-2721
Website
Email: elizabeth.dhuey@utoronto.ca
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Elizabeth Legge
Associate Professor of Fine Art History,
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for the Study of the United States
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-7891
Home: 416-617-1964
Email: eliz.legge@utoronto.ca
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Emanuel Adler
Professor Emeritus of Political Science
Andrea & Charles Bronfman Chair of Israeli Studies Emeritus
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: 972-547843662
Languages: Hebrew, Spanish
Website
Email: emanuel.adler@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Enid Slack
Director, Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance
- Campus
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- COVID-19 – Financial impact on municipalities
- Intergovernmental transfers
- Municipal finance – revenues and expenditures of municipal governments
- Municipal restructuring
- New sources of municipal revenue
- Property tax reform
- Property tax; property tax reform; intergovernmental transfers; user fees; new sources of municipal revenue
- User fees
Office: 416-946-0328
Email: tomas.hachard@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Gabriel Eidelman
Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
Director, Urban Policy Lab
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-7831
Website
Email: g.eidelman@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Garth Frazer
Associate Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Economics
- Emerging economies
- Industrial development in Africa
- International trade in Africa
- Productivity
- Public policy
Office: 416-978-3047, 416-287-7522
Email: g.frazer@utoronto.ca
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Janice Stein
Founding Director, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
Belzberg Professor of Conflict Management, Department of Political Science
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Afghanistan: U.S. responsibility & international response
- Border closures
- Conflict management and resolution
- Global order
- Iran
- Israel-Palestine violence: U.S. & international response
- Middle East
- UN comments on war
Office: 416-946-8908
Languages: French
Email: j.stein@utoronto.ca
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Jeffrey Reitz
Professor Emeritus of Sociology,
R.F. Harney Professor Emeritus of Ethnic, Immigration and Pluralism Studies, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Human rights
- Immigrant employment
- Immigration
- Immigration policy
- Management of diversity issues
- Multiculturalism in western countries
- Race and ethnic relations: human rights
- Trucker convoy: Link to white supremacy; Racism in Canada & improving efforts to combat it; Consequences for Canada’s self-image
- U.S. race relations
- Workplace issues
Office: N/A
Home: 416-465-5596
Email: jeffrey.reitz@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Jennifer Jenkins
Associate Professor, Department of History, Faculty of Arts and Science
Canada Research Chair in Modern German History
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- German domestic politics and foreign policy
- German global politics
- German nationalism
- Germany and the Middle East
- Modern Germany
- National identity
- Politics and culture
Office: N/A
Home: 416-767-2064
Mobile: 416-522-2371
Languages: German
Email: jl.jenkins@utoronto.ca
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Jillian Kohler
Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Director, WHO Collaborating Center for Governance, Accountability and Transparency in the Pharmaceutical Sector
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Corruption and fraud in the healthcare system
- Global health issues
- Good governance
- Patient protection and access to medicines and vaccines
- Pharmaceutical industry and ethics
- Pharmaceutical industry social responsibility
- Politics of health care
- Procurement of health products
- Transparency and accountability in vaccine development; equitable access to pharmaceuticals globally
- United Nations institutions
Office: 416-946-8708
Languages: French, Spanish, Portuguese
Email: jillian.kohler@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
John Robinson
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Academic/community partnerships
- Behaviour change
- Climate change
- Climate change mitigation
- Participatory community engagement
- Scenario analysis and futures studies
- Social and technological change
- Sustainability
- Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Office: N/A
Email: johnb.robinson@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
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Jon R. Lindsay
Assistant Professor, Digital Media and Global Affairs
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-946-8866
Website
Email: jon.lindsay@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Joseph Heath
Professor, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts and Science
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-8094
Languages: French
Website
Email: joseph.heath@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Joseph Wong
Vice President, International
Roz Halbert Professor of Innovation,
Professor of Political Science
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-7955
Website
Email: joe.wong@utoronto.ca
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Louis Pauly
J. Stefan Dupré Distinguished Professor of Political Economy
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-6385
Website
Email: louis.pauly@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Lynette Ong
Associate Professor of Political Science
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Authoritarian politics
- Canada-China relations
- COVID-19 impact on Chinese culture and cuisine
- COVID-19 outbreak impact on trade & international relations
- COVID-19 U.S.- China tension
- Human rights in China
- International stance on China & where Canada stands
- Political economy of China
- Politics and political economy in China
- Politics in Singapore and Malaysia
- Politics of China
- Protest and state repression in China
- Urbanization in China
Office: 416-978-6804
Languages: Mandarin, Chinese
Website
Email: lynette.ong@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Mark Manger
Associate Professor of Political Economy and Global Affairs
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- International monetary and financial policy
- Japan (economy and politics)
- Macroeconomic policy
- Trade agreements
- Trade and investment
- Uncharted territory of COVID-19 economic impact
Office: 416-946-8927
Mobile: 416-877-6236
Languages: German, Spanish, French
Website
Email: mark.manger@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Matthew Hoffmann
Professor of Political Science
Co-director of Environmental Governance Lab, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Climate change politics
- Climate-related policy
- Environmental policy
- Global environmental politics
- Global governance
- International relations
- Investing in green technology
Office: 416-287-7287
Mobile: 647-987-1961
Website
Email: matt.hoffmann@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Mel Cappe
Professor, Department of Political Science, Faculty of Arts and Science
Professor, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Electoral reform – what are the issues
- Former High Commissioner to the UK; Johnson in ICU (cannot speak to diagnosis)
- Governance
- Government
- Institutions
- People
- United Kingdom
Office: 416-978-2875
Mobile: 647-981-7666
Languages: French
Email: mel.cappe@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Nancy Bertoldi
Associate Professor, Cross-Appointed in Political Science and Trudeau Centre for Peace, Conflict and Justice
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-946-0181
Website
Email: nancy.bertoldi@chass.utoronto.ca
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