Suzanne Kite
- Scholar 2019
Using Lakota Epistemology to Design Ethical Relationships with Artificial Intelligence
Riley Kucheran
- Scholar 2019
Decolonizing Fashion and Mobilizing Indigenous Resurgence
Caroline Leblanc
- Scholar 2019
Improving Access and Adequacy of Resources for People Living on the Street in Winter: Participatory Research in Canada and France.
Cindy Ma
- Scholar 2019
Laughing while white: Irony, race, and the online politics of transgression
Linda Mussell
- Scholar 2019
Handing Over The Keys: Intergenerational Legacies of Incarceration Policy in Canada, Australia, and Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Éloïse Ouellet-Décoste
- Scholar 2019
Canada in Transition: Reconciliation, Reparation and Decolonization - Analysis of the Concept of Reconciliation in Light of International Obligations…
Martha Paynter
- Scholar 2019
Reproductive (In)Justice and Federal Incarceration: Maternal Health in Canadian Prisons
Holly Prince
- Scholar 2019
Wiiji'iwe: An Indigenous Researcher's Exploration of a First Nations Community's Experience of Participatory Action Research
Diane Roberts
- Scholar 2019
Navigating Stories of Exile, Loss & Belonging Through Performing Ancestral Memory
Darren (Daz) Saunders
- Scholar 2019
Body Gesture in Quebec Sign Language grammar
Steven Vanloffeld
- Scholar 2019
Free, Prior and Informed Consent and Development in Indigenous Territories: A case study on the Chippewas of Saugeen's community consent process…
Marie Battiste
- Fellow 2019
Professor, College of Education - University of Saskatchewan
Candis Callison
- Fellow 2019
Associate Professor, Graduate School of Journalism - University of British Columbia
Cynthia Milton
- Fellow 2019
Professor, Department of History - Université de Montréal
Aimée Morrison
- Fellow 2019
Associate Professor, Department of English Language and Literature - University of Waterloo
Christian Nadeau
- Fellow 2019
Full Professor, Department of Philosophy - Université de Montréal
Lia Grimanis
- Mentor 2019
NGO, business, entrepreneur
Christine Hanson
- Mentor 2019
Public servant, diplomat, lawyer, human rights
Nadia Joe
- Mentor 2019
Environment, Indigenous governance
Shannon Litzenberger
- Mentor 2019
Arts, dance, entrepreneurship
Laxmi Parthasarathy
- Mentor 2019
Media, NGO, international
Robert Steiner
- Mentor 2019
Media, government
Fahad Ahmad
- Scholar 2018
Fahad Ahmad (public policy, Carleton University) examines how counter-radicalization policies affect nonprofit and community organizations serving…
Billy-Ray Belcourt
- Scholar 2018
Billy-Ray Belcourt (English, University of Alberta) looks at his personal history and the works of contemporary Indigenous artists and writers to…
Nathaniel Brunt
- Scholar 2018
Nathaniel Brunt (communication and culture, Ryerson University) studies how well stories and photos of the conflict in the Kashmir Valley capture the…
Spencer Greening
- Scholar 2018
Spencer Greening (archaeology, Simon Fraser University) is investigating how using Indigenous knowledge and languages in land stewardship can lead to…
Mohammad Karamouzian
- Scholar 2018
Mohammad Karamouzian (population and public health, University of British Columbia) seeks to determine how individual and structural factors -- from…
Andrew Kaufman
- Scholar 2018
Andrew Kaufman (geography, University of Toronto) researches financial firms that invest in other countries' debt.
Marie-Soleil L'Allier
- Scholar 2018
Marie-Soleil L'Allier(environmental science, Université du Québec à Montréal) is studying how self-organization and self-management practices…
Diala Lteif
- Scholar 2018
Diala Lteif (urban planning, University of Toronto) investigates how, in making Beirut their home, refugees and internally displaced populations in…
Jayne Malenfant
- Scholar 2018
Jayne Malenfant (education, McGill University) analyzes the barriers faced by precariously housed youth at school and in the labour market to promote…
Alexandra Mogyoros
- Scholar 2018
Alexandra Mogyoros (law, University of Oxford) proposes to explore how trademarks can be used to give consumers robust and verifiable information and…
Grace Nosek
- Scholar 2018
Grace Nosek (law, University of British Columbia) researches legal tools to prevent corporations from deliberately undermining scientific evidence…
William Schultz
- Scholar 2018
William Schultz (sociology, University of Alberta) conducts research in Canadian jails, interviewing prisoners and staff about how fentanyl and major…
Bernard Soubry
- Scholar 2018
Bernard Soubry (geography and environment, University of Oxford) documents how climate change affects the Maritime provinces' food system and…
Phoebe Stephens
- Scholar 2018
Phoebe Stephens (environment and resource studies, University of Waterloo) explores the role of social finance in supporting more regenerative food…
Leehi Yona
- Scholar 2018
To better understand how methodologies and cultural norms affect climate policy making, Leehi Yona (environment and resources, Stanford University)…
Cecilia Benoit
- Fellow 2018
Using community empowerment and transformative learning strategies, Professor Cecilia Benoit (sociology, University of Victoria) enables sex workers…
Ayesha S. Chaudhry
- Fellow 2018
Engaging the academic, policy, and public spheres, Professor Ayesha Chaudhry (gender and Islamic studies, University of British Columbia) sparks a…
Bessma Momani
- Fellow 2018
- Fellow 2017
- Fellow 2016
- Fellow 2015
Professor Bessma Momani is an expert on global economic governance issues, Canadian foreign policy, Arab Spring, Arab Canadians and Arab youth.
Malinda S. Smith
- Fellow 2018
By excavating and foregrounding often-hidden histories, Professor Malinda Smith (political science, University of Alberta) aims to address the…
Kim TallBear
- Fellow 2018
By blending research and creative practice in her RELAB, Professor Kim TallBear (Native studies, University of Alberta) seeks to showcase "good…
Nathalie Bondil
- Mentor 2018
As the director and chief curator of the Montréal Museum of Fine Arts, Nathalie Bondil steers curative practices towards innovation and…
Mary Anne Chambers
- Mentor 2018
Rich in experience in private enterprise and the public service, Mary Anne Chambers's work in community-building and on behalf of youth has…
Denise Chong
- Mentor 2018
Straddling the worlds of writing and public policy, Denise Chong was a trailblazer for diversity and inclusiveness in the public service before…
Graham Fraser
- Mentor 2018
The commissioner of official languages for Canada from 2006 to 2016 and a former renowned journalist, Graham Fraser contributes a granular and…
Andrea Goertz
- Mentor 2018
A champion of the triple bottom line approach to the economy, society, and the environment, Andrea Goertz is a leading figure in sustainable…
Judith Marcuse
- Mentor 2018
By weaving acclaimed dance and choreographing techniques with community outreach activities on youth suicide, violence, and social justice, Judith…
André Picard
- Mentor 2018
Thirty years of observation and fearless commentary on public health policy have earned André Picard respect as a defender of consumers'…
Neil Yeates
- Mentor 2018
After a 32-year career in federal and provincial public service in Ottawa and Regina, Neil Yeates applied his expertise in public policy and…
Lynn Zimmer
- Mentor 2018
From journalism to community engagement, Lynn Zimmer works to prevent violence against women and promote equity in Peterborough, Ontario.
Ryan Beaton
- Scholar 2017
Ryan Beaton (law, University of Victoria) is examining the role Canadian courts have adopted over the past several decades in trying to reconcile the…
Pierre Cloutier de Repentigny
- Scholar 2017
Pierre Cloutier de Repentigny (environmental law, University of Ottawa) critically analyzes rules under the law of the sea that protect marine…
Sophie de Saussure
- Scholar 2017
Sophie de Saussure (law, University of Ottawa) is exploring how courts might better take the interest of offenders' children into account when…
Daniel Del Gobbo
- Scholar 2017
Daniel Del Gobbo (law, University of Toronto) is researching the role of alternative dispute resolution in addressing campus sexual violence in…
Benjamin Gagnon Chainey
- Scholar 2017
Benjamin Gagnon Chainey (French-language literature, Université de Montréal and Nottingham Trent University, UK) analyses the evolution of empathy…
Vathsala Illesinghe
- Scholar 2017
Vathsala Illesinghe (policy studies, Ryerson University) is analyzing the migration trajectory of people who have moved from Sri Lanka to Canada to…
Stephanie Lake
- Scholar 2017
Stephanie Lake (population and public health, University of British Columbia) is investigating how the medical use and legalization of cannabis might…
Sarah Mason-Case
- Scholar 2017
Sarah Mason-Case (law and international relations, University of Toronto) examines how diverse communities of state and non-state actors, including…
Milad Parpouchi
- Scholar 2017
Milad Parpouchi (population and public health, Simon Fraser University) is investigating the factors that contribute to homelessness and the…
Stéphanie Roy
- Scholar 2017
Stéphanie Roy (administrative law, Université Laval) wants to redefine the obligations of the state towards the environment to reflect ethical…
Brett Schrewe
- Scholar 2017
Brett Schrewe (educational studies, University of British Columbia) is drawing upon the history and design of medical education to re-imagine…
Jamie Snook
- Scholar 2017
Jamie Snook (Indigenous Health, University of Guelph) is researching the links between Indigenous inspired social determinants of health and the co…
Emma Swan
- Scholar 2017
Emma Swan (international development and global studies, University of Ottawa) is exploring the relationship between violence, the construction of…
Ryan Tonkin
- Scholar 2017
Ryan Tonkin (philosophy, University of Victoria) is examining the philosophical and legal justifications for tax proposals aimed at alleviating…
Elena Waldispuehl
- Scholar 2017
Elena Waldispuehl (Political Science, Université de Montréal) is interested in how the use of social media is redefining collective action and the…
Karen Bakker
- Fellow 2017
Professor Karen Bakker and a Community-Based Research collective of Indigenous knowledge keepers, community partners, scholars and artists are…
Bernard Duhaime
- Fellow 2017
Professor Bernard Duhaime's project proposes to create a platform that will allow Canadians to learn from Latin American experiences protecting…
Audrey Macklin
- Fellow 2017
Professor Audrey Macklin's project examines private refugee sponsorship from sponsors' perspectives. Macklin will learn about the…
Claudia Mitchell
- Fellow 2017
Under Professor Claudia Mitchell's project, girls from seven countries around the world will meet and produce photography or smartphone videos…
Norman Vorano
- Fellow 2017
Professor Norman Vorano will create the Arctic Cultural Heritage Research Network, a single, culturally-appropriate web-based portal enabling…
Manon Barbeau
- Mentor 2017
Documentary filmmaker and entrepreneur, Manon Barbeau has engaged with Indigenous youth using video and music creation to give voice to more than 40…
Tim Brodhead
- Mentor 2017
Throughout his career in the non-governmental sector, Tim Brodhead played a leadership role to support justice and social change initiatives in…
Mel Cappe
- Mentor 2017
Professor at the University of Toronto, former clerk of the Privy Council, secretary to Cabinet, deputy minister, and former president of the…
Thomas Cromwell
- Mentor 2017
As a former academic and retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, Thomas Cromwell has worked to improve access to justice. He currently serves…
Barbara Doran
- Mentor 2017
Filmmaker, activist, and businesswoman, Barbara Doran is a pioneer in filmmaking in Newfoundland and Labrador. During her career, she covered a wide…
Pauline D’Amboise
- Mentor 2017
For more than 30 years, Pauline D'Amboise has spearheaded initiatives on corporate social responsibility, good governance, and ethics at…
Hiromi Goto
- Mentor 2017
Through her creative work, author, editor, and teacher Hiromi Goto bridges cultures and experiences, and brings to the fore the importance of…
Sophie Pierre
- Mentor 2017
Former chief of ʔAq̓am, St. Mary's Indian Band and former chief commissioner of the British Columbia Treaty Commission, Sophie Pierre is an…
Valerie Pringle
- Mentor 2017
Following a 35-year career as a prominent broadcast journalist with CBC, CTV, and Discovery Channel Canada, Valerie Pringle now works as a volunteer…
Lynn Smith
- Mentor 2017
Former British Columbia Supreme Court judge and executive director of the National Judicial Institute, the Honorable Lynn Smith has been…
Bruce Walsh
- Mentor 2017
Publisher Bruce Walsh is founding director of University of Regina Press, which has rewritten the script for academic and regional publishing and is…
Aytak Akbari-Dibavar
- Scholar 2016
- Alumni
Aytak (international relations, York University) is investigating the intergenerational transmission of political trauma in authoritarian states,…
Samuel Blouin
- Scholar 2016
- Alumni
Samuel Blouin (sociology and religious studies, Université de Montréal and Université de Lausanne): Drawing on field research, Samuel is analyzing…
Sébastien Brodeur-Girard
- Scholar 2016
- Alumni
Sébastien Brodeur-Girard (law, Université de Montréal) is researching ways to reconcile Western law and Indigenous legal traditions with the help of…
Heather Bullock
- Scholar 2016
- Alumni
Heather Bullock (health policy, McMaster University) is identifying the best ways to embed mental health policy into daily practice across the…
Christopher Campbell-Duruflé
- Scholar 2016
Christopher Campbell-Duruflé (international law, University of Toronto) analyzes how new rules of international law resulting from United Nations…
Marie-Ève Desroches
- Scholar 2016
- Alumni
Marie-Ève Desroches (urban studies, Institut national de la recherche scientifique) is investigating the factors that influence the adoption of…
Ido Katri
- Scholar 2016
- Alumni
Ido Katri (law, University of Toronto) is proposing an approach to promoting gender self-determination that accounts for the diversity of…
Gerard Kennedy
- Scholar 2016
- Alumni
Gerard Kennedy (law, York University) is exploring how Canadian civil procedure can be reformed to increase access to justice and improve relations…
Gillian McKay
- Scholar 2016
- Alumni
Gillian McKay (public health, The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine) is researching ways to provide safe maternal health services during…
Cynthia Morinville
- Scholar 2016
Cynthia Morinville (geography, University of Toronto) is exploring the lived experiences of informal workers in the global South who extract rare…
Antoine Pellerin
- Scholar 2016
- Alumni
Antoine Pellerin (law, Université Laval) is interested in the government's power to contract and is examining the conditions required for this…
Cherry Smiley
- Scholar 2016
- Alumni
Cherry Smiley (communications, Concordia University). Cherry's research aims to help end sexualized violence against Indigenous women and girls…
Jesse Thistle
- Scholar 2016
- Alumni
Jesse Thistle (history, York University) is studying the lives of Metis people living on road allowances -- makeshift communities built on Crown land…
Pauline Voon
- Scholar 2016
- Alumni
Pauline Voon (population and public health, University of British Columbia) is exploring how the link between pain management and addiction may…
Adelle Blackett
- Fellow 2016
- Alumni
Drawing on her scholarship on and advocacy for social justice, notably domestic and migrant workers' rights, Professor Adelle Blackett will…
Deborah Cowen
- Fellow 2016
- Alumni
Professor Deborah Cowen's research looks at how conflicts over infrastructures have come to define our political landscape. She rethinks…
Catherine Potvin
- Fellow 2016
An expert in tropical rainforest conservation and climate change, Professor Catherine Potvin's research seeks to foster cross-cultural learning…
Poonam Puri
- Fellow 2016
Building on her expertise in corporate governance, Professor Poonam Puri's research will develop pragmatic policy and suggest legal solutions to…
Catriona Sandilands
- Fellow 2016
Professor Catriona Sandilands's project will develop a significant public conversation about climate change, environmental justice, and everyday…
John A. Coleman
- Mentor 2016
- Alumni
Lawyer John A. Coleman is a forward-thinking leader with deep experience in strategic management, and labour relations at one of Canada's…
Susan Delacourt
- Mentor 2016
- Alumni
One of Canada's most respected political journalists and authors, Susan Delacourt has 30 years' expertise covering such subjects as the…
Elaine Feldman
- Mentor 2016
- Alumni
Over a fruitful career in the federal public service, Elaine Feldman developed extensive experience in trade negotiations, international trade law,…
Georgette Gagnon
- Mentor 2016
- Alumni
International human rights lawyer and activist Georgette Gagnon has designed and implemented strategic initiatives on human rights, the rule of law,…
Michael Horgan
- Mentor 2016
- Alumni
A former deputy minister of four departments of the Government of Canada, Michael Horgan provided strategic advice on a wide range of economic,…
Louis LeBel
- Mentor 2016
- Alumni
Former Supreme Court of Canada judge Louis LeBel is known for an intellectual curiosity that goes beyond law to encompass economics, politics,…
Jean Lebel
- Mentor 2016
- Alumni
Jean Lebel is one of Canada's strongest voices on the interface between development and foreign policy and on innovation in global health and…
Tony Penikett
- Mentor 2016
- Alumni
Currently a mediator and negotiator, who, as a two-term premier in the Yukon, Tony Penikett negotiated settlements of Yukon First Nation land claims…
John Stackhouse
- Mentor 2016
- Alumni
An award-winning journalist and the former editor-in-chief of The Globe and Mail, John Stackhouse, now a senior vice-president of the Royal Bank of…
Chuck Strahl
- Mentor 2016
- Mentor 2015
- Mentor 2014
- Mentor 2013
He advocated the unification of the conservative movement and served as minister of agriculture, of Indian and northern affairs, and of transport and…
Marie Wilson
- Mentor 2016
- Alumni
After 35 years as an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and pioneer of Northern Canada's first daily television news service, Marie Wilson…
Victor Young
- Mentor 2016
- Alumni
One of Eastern Canada's most respected businesspeople and philanthropists, Victor L. Young has held high-level positions in government and the…
Erin Aylward
- Scholar 2015
Erin Aylward (political science, University of Toronto) is analyzing the influence of advocacy and international diplomacy on public opinion and…
Samara Brock
- Scholar 2015
- Alumni
Samara Brock (Environmental Studies, Yale University) is examining organizations that are attempting to transform the future of the global food…
Avram Denburg
- Scholar 2015
- Alumni
Avram Denburg (health policy, McMaster University) is attempting to develop a framework for making decisions about public funding for new medicines…
Marie-France Fortin
- Scholar 2015
- Alumni
Marie-France Fortin (legal studies, University of Cambridge) is studying the historical principle of state sovereign immunity and investigating the…
Bailey Gerrits
- Scholar 2015
- Alumni
Bailey Gerrits (political studies, Queen's University) is examining media coverage of domestic violence and the way that Canadian media seem to…
William Hébert
- Scholar 2015
- Alumni
William Hébert (social-cultural anthropology, University of Toronto) is investigating the emergence of trans-affirming policies and projects for…
Jennifer Jones
- Scholar 2015
- Scholar 2015
Jennifer Jones (geography, University of Guelph) is looking for the best method of assessing the effects of mining industry development on the health…
Andréanne LeBrun
- Scholar 2015
Andréanne LeBrun (history, Université de Sherbrooke) is studying the effects of various models of citizenship and political engagement taught in…
Caroline Lieffers
- Scholar 2015
- Alumni
Caroline Lieffers (history of science and medicine, Yale University) is studying the relationship between disability and citizenship in nineteenth-…
Rebeccah Nelems
- Scholar 2015
Rebeccah Nelems (sociology and cultural, social and political thought, University of Victoria) is studying empathy in young people and how it affects…
Jennifer Peirce
- Scholar 2015
- Alumni
Jennifer Peirce (criminal justice, City University of New York) is exploring how prison governance reforms in Latin America and the Caribbean over…
Benjamin Perryman
- Scholar 2015
- Alumni
Benjamin Perryman (law, Yale University) is applying the emerging science of happiness to ways that Canadian justice might better reflect the needs…
Tahnee Prior
- Scholar 2015
- Alumni
Tahnee Prior (global governance, University of Waterloo) hopes to define a new governance framework that will address the emerging and complex issues…
Meaghan Thumath
- Scholar 2015
- Alumni
A global health nurse and policy maker, Meaghan is a Trudeau Scholar at the University of Oxford’s Centre for Evidence Based Intervention (CEBI)…
Ben Verboom
- Scholar 2015
Ben Verboom (social intervention, University of Oxford) is seeking to better understand and encourage the use of science in global health…
Anelyse Weiler
- Scholar 2015
- Alumni
Anelyse Weiler (sociology, University of Toronto) wants to understand how the perspectives of migrant farmworkers in North America on environmental,…
Jocelyn Downie
- Fellow 2015
- Alumni
Professor Jocelyn Downie is an expert on the protection of human participants in research, end of life law and policy, and the protection and…
Cleo Paskal
- Fellow 2015
- Alumni
Ms. Cléo Paskal's expertise lies in the bridging of global issues along geopolitical, geoeconomic and geophysical lines, particularly with…
René Provost
- Fellow 2015
- Alumni
Professor René Provost specializes in international human rights, humanitarian law, and legal theory.
Nancy Turner
- Fellow 2015
- Alumni
Professor Nancy Turner is an ethnobotanist whose expertise spans the fields of botany, linguistics, anthropology, and law.
Marie Deschamps
- Mentor 2015
- Alumni
A former justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, she enriches the Foundation community with her vast knowledge of the courts and the law in Canada…
Robert Fonberg
- Mentor 2015
- Alumni
Over his fruitful career with the Canadian public service, he developed extensive experience in public policy in the areas of defence and…
John Fraser
- Mentor 2015
- Alumni
For 20 years, he served as master of Massey College at the University of Toronto. An award-winning journalist and prolific author, he helps the…
Ken Georgetti
- Mentor 2015
- Alumni
He brings to the Foundation community a strong ability to combine the activist traditions of the Canadian labour movement with an in-depth…
Robert P. Moody
- Mentor 2015
- Alumni
Robert Moody's career achievements include helping to establish the public service of the new territory of Nunavut and improving public services…
Stephen Owen
- Mentor 2015
- Alumni
A former federal minister, deputy attorney general of British Columbia, and vice president at The University of British Columbia, he has advised…
Don Roberts
- Mentor 2015
- Alumni
Economist Don Roberts offers the Foundation community the opportunity to draw on his intimate knowledge of the financial services sector to promote…
Jillian Stirk
- Mentor 2015
- Alumni
Retired after 30 years of service in the foreign service, she brings strategic expertise in foreign policy and multilateral negotiations.
Jennifer Stoddart
- Mentor 2015
- Alumni
Former Privacy Commissioner of Canada Jennifer Stoddart is recognized as a global leader in protecting privacy.
Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey
- Scholar 2014
Wendell is examining how cross-border migrations in Great Lakes cities enabled Black people to effect political change in Canada and the US.
Erika Bockstael
- Scholar 2014
- Alumni
Erika's research with a community of Caiçara, who have status as 'Traditional People' in Brazil, is exploring capacity development for…
Geoffrey Cameron
- Scholar 2014
- Alumni
Geoffrey is studying the influence of religious communities on the development of international refugee policies in North America.
Melanie Doucet
- Scholar 2014
- Alumni
She is analyzing the social and health services that youth receive from the Child Protection System to propose ways to improve them.
Ali Hamandi
- Scholar 2014
- Alumni
Ali's research is focused on the political economy of health care, especially as it relates to aging in OECD states.
Joanna Langille
- Scholar 2014
- Alumni
Joanna is examining the legitimacy of courts of law applying foreign private law in contractual and property disputes and family law matters that are…
Nathan Lemphers
- Scholar 2014
- Alumni
Nathan is seeking to apply to Canada Norway's experience of decreasing its domestic carbon emissions while continuing fossil fuel extraction.
Andrea Marston
- Scholar 2014
- Alumni
Andrea is analyzing the emergence of the cooperative mining sector as one of Bolivia's most politically influential social forces.
Aaron Mills
- Scholar 2014
Aaron is examining the Anishnaabe legal tradition and how a revival of Indigenous legal orders will help Canadians to better understand Aboriginal…
Jake Pyne
- Scholar 2014
- Alumni
Jake is seeking to establish innovative ways to accompany the parents, caregivers, and health providers of transgender youth during their gender…
Ayden Scheim
- Scholar 2014
- Alumni
Ayden is researching how marginalization impacts transgender people's health in order to find strategies for intervention at the social and…
Tammara Soma
- Scholar 2014
- Alumni
Tammara is studying the factors that influence food consumption and food wasting in urban Indonesia and ways to end the dumping of food waste in…
Claudia Stoicescu
- Scholar 2014
- Alumni
Ms. Stoicescu is investigating the trigger elements of sexual and injection-related HIV risk behaviours among women who use drugs and marginalized…
Rebecca Sutton
- Scholar 2014
- Alumni
She is studying the international community's response to armed conflict today through the new lens of law, war, and aid combined.
Myriam Denov
- Fellow 2014
- Alumni
Professor Denov works on the conditions and the prospects of children born of rape in Northern Uganda and other conflict zones. Grounded in one-on…
Evan Fraser
- Fellow 2014
- Alumni
A global expert in food security, Professor Fraser raises awareness of the social and environmental consequences of food price volatility and looks…
Jason Edward Lewis
- Fellow 2014
- Alumni
Building on his work with First Nations high school students on the Mohawk reserve of Khanawake, Professor Lewis' Trudeau project will launch a…
Denise Bombardier
- Mentor 2014
- Alumni
A journalist, writer, and commentator of Quebec and Francophile culture and politics whose renowned talent for polemics will add a non-conformist…
Louise Charron
- Mentor 2014
- Alumni
She brings a genuine desire to share a wealth of experience drawn from her outstanding career in law spent in private practice and judgeship in…
Pierre Marc Johnson
- Mentor 2014
- Alumni
A man of vast interests and culture exemplified by his background as a lawyer and physician, he shares his experience in international arbitration…
Avrim Lazar
- Mentor 2014
A former public servant who has held senior policy positions in federal ministries of justice, agriculture, environment, and human resource…
Clarence Louie
- Mentor 2014
- Alumni
As chief of the Osoyoos Indian Band, he has consistently emphasized economic development as a means to improve his people's standard of living…
Marie-Lucie Morin
- Mentor 2014
- Alumni
She has a vast network in international affairs cultivated at the highest levels of public service, including deputy minister of international trade…
David Schindler
- Mentor 2014
- Alumni
He is an expert in environmental policies well-known for his work on the impact of industry on freshwater and aquatic ecosystems, both in Canada and…
Mary Simon
- Mentor 2014
- Alumni
A champion of the social, economic, and human rights of Canadian Inuit people, she shares with the Trudeau Foundation community the experience she…
Glenda Yeates
- Mentor 2014
- Alumni
She brings an extensive experience in policy-making supported by evidence, acquired during a stellar career in the public service as deputy minister…
Gerald Bareebe
- Scholar 2013
- Alumni
The Role of Military in State Consolidation, Regime Legitimation and Nation-Building in Uganda and Rwanda
Sylvie Bodineau
- Scholar 2013
- Alumni
Drawing on field research in Congo, Sylvie Bodineau is looking at how the international consensus on children's rights relates to the experience…
Chiara Camponeschi
- Scholar 2013
- Alumni
Chiara is exploring how cities are changing the landscape of climate governance and how emerging approaches to resilience planning might inform…
Anna-Louise Crago
- Scholar 2013
- Alumni
Among vulnerable groups victimized by armed conflict, sex workers are the most easily overlooked. Anna-Louise asks whether they could be better…
Kyle Kirkup
- Scholar 2013
- Alumni
The human rights and dignity of LGBT individuals cannot be addressed by family law alone. Kyle Kirkup wonders whether it is possible to achieve…
Ryan Liss
- Scholar 2013
- Alumni
Ryan Liss seeks to determine whether a common set of fundamental justice principles can rally the nations of the world, as was done in the case of…
Logan Mardhani-Bayne
- Scholar 2013
Logan Mardhani-Bayne is examining the extent to which the urban experience of Aboriginal communities has shaped local and national governments'…
Jean Frédéric Ménard
- Scholar 2013
Legal and ethical dilemmas proliferate in the context of neonatal intensive care. Jean Frédéric Ménard is researching whether it is possible to…
Mélanie Millette
- Scholar 2011
- Alumni
Mélanie is analyzing how social media can provide visibility and legitimacy to minority or marginalized groups.
David Morgan
- Scholar 2013
- Alumni
David Morgan seeks to explore the changing landscape of humanitarian aid, and the ways in which aid agencies can better adapt to an evolving global…
Sophia Murphy
- Scholar 2013
How do nations achieve food sovereignty? Sophia Murphy is exploring international and local mechanisms to improve food security.
Sara Pavan
- Scholar 2013
- Alumni
Her postdoctoral research will focus on the psychological underpinning of immigrants' political voice.
Robyn Sneath
- Scholar 2013
- Alumni
Drawing on over a century of history of Mennonite communities in Canada, Robyn Sneath is learning about how government education policies may have…
Leah Trueblood
- Scholar 2013
- Alumni
Leah's research concerns the roles of, and justifications for, referendums in representative democracies.
Emily White
- Scholar 2013
- Alumni
Traditionally, courts have hesitated to give emotions a place in judicial decisions. Emily White is looking into a way to use emotions in the service…
Timothy Caulfield
- Fellow 2013
- Alumni
This unrivalled communicator is debunking myths and assumptions about innovation in the health sector -- from research on stem cells to diets to…
Jennifer Clapp
- Fellow 2013
- Alumni
Professor Clapp is a political economist wary of the effect of global trade and the influence of transnational corporations on food security and the…
Jean Leclair
- Fellow 2013
- Alumni
Recognized as the foremost expert of federalism in Canada, he turns a critical eye on the political relationships between peoples and governments and…
Kent Roach
- Fellow 2013
- Alumni
A specialist in constitutional law and human rights advocate, Professor Roach has made his mark through work on security certificates in the wake of…
Françoise Bertrand
- Mentor 2013
- Alumni
Ms. Bertrand heads the Quebec Federation of Chambers of Commerce (FCCQ) and has more than thirty years of experience as a senior manager of major…
Susan MW Cartwright
- Mentor 2013
Before retiring in 2012, Ms. Cartwright enjoyed a stellar career of three decades in the federal public service. From July 2009 until her retirement,…
Len Edwards
- Mentor 2013
- Alumni
In 2010, Mr. Edwards retired after 41 years in Canada's public service. He has an extensive experience in foreign affairs and international…
Michael Fortier
- Mentor 2013
- Alumni
A former senator and minister of international trade, Mr. Fortier is now vice chairman of RBC Capital Markets and has in-depth knowledge of North…
Evaleen Jaager Roy
- Mentor 2013
Ms. Jaager Roy is a consultant in business strategy and human resources, and an influential figure on Canada's west coast. Her connections span…
Wade MacLauchlan
- Mentor 2013
- Alumni
Premier of Prince Edward Island and president emeritus of the University of Prince Edward Island, Mr. MacLauchlan is an expert in administrative law,…
Sandy Martin
- Mentor 2013
- Alumni
Currently vice president (East Coast) for Suncor Energy, Mr. Martin will help connect the Trudeau community with the resource extraction industry.
Jessica McDonald
- Mentor 2013
- Alumni
Jessica McDonald is a management executive and a consultant specializing in relationships and the resolution of disputes between governments, the…
Rosemary Thompson
- Mentor 2013
- Alumni
An exceptional communicator, Rosemary Thompson has been one of Canada's best known journalists, covering some of the biggest stories of this…
Nathan Andrews
- Scholar 2012
- Alumni
Banting Postdoctoral Fellow and Adjunct Assistant Professor at Queen's University.
Sara Angel
- Scholar 2012
- Alumni 2012
She is examining how Nazi-era restitution can shape a more enlightened approach to museum displays of visual culture and a more equitable approach to…
Gabrielle Bardall
- Scholar 2012
- Alumni
She is an American student studying electoral violence in the countries of sub-Saharan Africa.
Megan Daniels
- Scholar 2012
- Alumni
She is analyzing how ancient Mediterranean civilizations used religion to mediate the complexities of cross-cultural interaction.
Kerri Froc
- Mentor 2012
- Alumni
Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Law and Legal Studies and an adjunct research professor at Carleton University. Kerri was Vice-President of…
Matthew Gordner
- Scholar 2012
- Alumni
He is studying youth empowerment and the politics of authoritarianism and democratization in Tunisia.
Steven Hoffman
- Scholar 2012
- Alumni
Steven Hoffman wishes to leverage Canadian innovations in public health to help resolve health and security issues on the international scene.
Lisa Kerr
- Scholar 2012
- Alumni
Dr. Lisa Kerr, JD (UBC), LLM, JSD (New York University) is Assistant Professor at Queen's University, where she is the Director of the Criminal…
Florence Larocque
- Scholar 2012
- Alumni
She analyzes the place of public utilities such as water supply and electricity in public policy - economic goods or social rights?
Nehraz Mahmud
- Scholar 2012
- Alumni
She is focusing on the barriers to women's rights to property in Bangladesh.
Michael Pal
- Scholar 2012
- Alumni
Michael is Assistant Professor in Law at the University of Ottawa.
Carla Suarez
- Scholar 2012
- Alumni
She is interested in civilian agency under rebel governance, with a focus on the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Kerrie Thornhill
- Scholar 2012
- Alumni
She is examining perceptions of gender violence in postwar Liberia, in institutional as well as informal advocacy work.
Daniel Werb
- Scholar 2012
Daniel is an epidemiologist and policy analyst with expertise working in the fields of HIV, addictions, and drug policy.
Katrin Wittig
- Scholar 2012
- Alumni
She is analyzing the transformation of rebel groups into political parties in the African Great Lakes Region.
Maria Campbell
- Fellow 2012
- Mentor 2010
- Alumni
A prominent Métis cultural leader, Ms. Campbell will contribute to innovative research at the new Chair in Métis Studies at the University of Ottawa,…
Catherine Dauvergne
- Fellow 2012
- Alumni
One of Canada's foremost authorities on refugee and immigration law, Professor Dauvergne is committed to transforming how Canada and other…
Joseph Heath
- Fellow 2012
- Alumni
A renowned philosopher with an acute capacity to debunk widespread ideas on environmental, economical, social, and political issues, the scholarly…
Janine Marchessault
- Fellow 2012
- Alumni
Through her groundbreaking creative work and research, Professor Marchessault aims to interpret and illustrate the city and its sustainability issues…
Elizabeth Beale
- Mentor 2012
- Alumni
Elizabeth Beale has been the president and CEO of the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council (APEC) since 1996\. Prior to this, she worked as a…
Cindy Blackstock
- Mentor 2012
- Alumni
An author of over 50 publications, her key interests include exploring, and addressing, the causes of disadvantage for Aboriginal children and…
Philippe Couillard
- Mentor 2012
Neurosurgeon, he was a strategic consultant of Groupe Secor and reached at McGill University before becoming Premier of Quebec.
Len Crispino
- Mentor 2012
Chamber of Commerce President and CEO between April 2002 and January 2012, Len worked tirelessly to build a stronger chamber network through change…
Paul Kariya
- Mentor 2012
Through 35 years in leadership positions in the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors, Kariya has consistently sought ways to find balance,…
Frances Lankin
- Mentor 2012
- Alumni
Lifelong advocate for workers' and women's rights. Member of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Joint Parliamentarians.
Daniel Lessard
- Mentor 2012
- Alumni
He had a great career at Radio-Canada. He was named national correspondent on Ottawa's Parliament Hill, he hosted different television programs…
Bernard Richard
- Mentor 2012
An Acadian lawyer and a former social worker and former MLA, Bernard Richer has been appointed ombudsman and first child and youth advocate of New…
John Sims
- Mentor 2012
- Alumni
John Sims is a former deputy minister of justice and deputy attorney general of Canada. He has had broad experience as a senior lawyer to government,…
Chuck Strahl
- Alumni 2012
- Mentor 2012
He advocated the unification of the conservative movement and served as minister of agriculture, of Indian and northern affairs, and of transport and…
Hassan El Menyawi
- Scholar 2011
- Alumni
Hassan El Menyawi has obtained his doctorate in sociology at New York University. His research interests include human rights, law, and society.
Alana Gerecke
- Scholar 2011
- Alumni
Alana is exploring how public performance art can shape and improve social behaviours in our cities
Claris Harbon
- Scholar 2011
- Alumni
Claris is focusing on how civil disobedience initiated by women can affect legislation
Sébastien Jodoin
- Scholar 2011
- Alumni
Sébastien is Assistant Professor at the McGill's Law Faculty.
Brent Loken
- Scholar 2011
- Alumni
Brent studies the interplay of social, ecological and economic factors in the conservation of clouded leopards in East Kalimantan, Indonesia
Alexandra Lysova
- Scholar 2011
- Alumni
Alexandra is researching women's attitudes in situations of recurring domestic violence
Johnny Mack
- Scholar 2011
- Alumni
Johnny is investigating how the traditional socio-political and legal framework of the Nuu-chah-nulth people (a group of First Nations peoples living…
Danielle Peers
- Scholar 2011
- Alumni
Danielle is assessing how the perceptions held by Canadians influence the rights and opportunities of disabled citizens
Graham Reynolds
- Alumni 2011
- Scholar
Graham is an Assistant Professor with the Peter A. Allard School of Law at The University of British Columbia.
Lara Rosenoff Gauvin
- Alumni
- Scholar 2011
Lara is studying how violence and displacement in Northern Uganda have transformed the transmission of moral and cultural knowledge between…
Marina Sharpe
- Alumni
- Scholar 2011
Marina is questioning the African human rights regime and its role in effectively protecting refugees
Zoe Todd
- Alumni
- Scholar 2011
Zoe is examining the impact of mining development in the Northwest Territories on women's subsistence fishing
Laure Waridel
- Alumni
- Scholar 2011
Laure is exploring a vision of sustainable development that reconciles ecological, social and economic viability
Macartan Humphreys
- Alumni 2020
- Fellow 2011
Professor Humphreys is internationally acclaimed for his innovative field experiment approach to issues such as the influence of resource management…
John McGarry
- Alumni
- Fellow 2011
John McGarry exemplifies Canadian expertise in conflict resolution and peacekeeping and is actively engaged in the critical negotiations currently…
Haideh Moghissi
- Alumni
- Fellow 2011
After a prolific career in Iran as an archivist, Professor Moghissi became an internationally acclaimed analyst of women's issues in the Muslim…
Ronald Rudin
- Alumni
- Fellow 2011
Professor Rudin is a renowned public historian who innovatively combines various technologies and media -- books, films, Internet, and GPS -- to tell…
Guy Berthiaume
- Alumni
- Mentor 2010
Guy Berthiaume is the librarian and archivist of Canada. Formerly, he led the Quebec National Library and Archives and spent two decades at the apex…
Edward Broadbent
- Alumni
- Mentor 2010
Former Professor, Member of Parliament and leader of the NDP, and founding President of Rights and Democracy, he is an expert in the theory and…
George R. M. Anderson
- Alumni
- Mentor 2011
A senior mediation expert with the United Nations' Mediation Support Unit, George Anderson was the president and CEO of the Forum of Federations…
Margaret Bloodworth
- Alumni
- Mentor 2011
She is a former senior public servant. She was the first Deputy Minister of Public Safety, Deputy Minister of Defence and Deputy Minister of…
Jacques Bougie
- Alumni
- Mentor 2011
He was president and chief executive officer of Alcan Inc.; he is currently a director of McCain Foods Limited and The CSL Group Ltd. He was made an…
Joseph Caron
- Alumni
- Mentor 2011
He subsequently served three times at the Canadian Embassy in Tokyo, including as Minister and Head of Chancery, and he served as Canada's…
Rita Deverell
- Alumni
- Mentor 2011
Rita Deverell was the 12th holder of Nancy's Chair in Women's Studies at Mount Saint Vincent University. A theatre artist and an…
Chantal Hébert
- Alumni
- Mentor 2011
A highly respected and influential columnist and political commentator, she shares her extensive understanding of political issues with promising PhD…
Maureen McTeer
- Alumni
- Mentor 2011
Through her rich career in law, science, and public policy, she has advocated for a wide range of issues, from the reform of democratic institutions…
Samantha Nutt
- Alumni
- Mentor 2011
She is the founder and director of War Child Canada and renowned for her energy and invaluable contribution to questions dealing with the impact of…
Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond
- Alumni
- Mentor 2011
A lawyer and children's rights advocate, she was the first Aboriginal woman appointed to the judicial bench in Saskatchewan. Currently she is…
Robert Wright
- Alumni
- Mentor 2011
Public service champion, former President and CEO of Export Development Canada, and former federal Deputy Minister of Finance, Wright boasts over 30…
Adolfo Agundez Rodriguez
- Alumni
- Scholar 2010
Adolfo is developing tools to introduce children to the ethics of responsible consumption.
Karina Benessaiah
- Alumni
- Scholar 2010
Karina is studying how people living in the coastal communities of Central America adapt to environmental and climate change.
Nathan Bennett
- Alumni
- Scholar 2010
Nathan is a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the School of Marine and Environmental Affairs at the University of Washington.
François Bourque
- Alumni
- Scholar 2010
François is exploring social determinants of mental health in migrant and ethnic minority groups.
Amanda Clarke
- Alumni
- Scholar 2010
Amanda is an Assistant Professor in the School of Public Policy and Administration at Carleton University.
Libe García Zarranz
- Alumni
- Scholar 2010
Associate Professor in Literature in English at the Department of Teacher Education at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in…
Lisa Kelly
- Alumni
- Scholar 2010
Lisa aims to ensure that Canadian law includes children's and adolescents' rights and interests.
Michelle Lawrence
- Alumni
- Scholar 2010
Michelle is an Associate Professor with the Faculty of Law at the University of Victoria. She recently completed her PhD in Criminology at Simon…
Scott Naysmith
- Alumni
- Scholar 2010
Scott is examining how poultry farmers in Indonesia are coping with government interventions to contain avian influenza.
Leila Qashu
- Alumni
- Scholar 2010
Leila is studying how Ethiopian women, while devoid of political power, successfully use musical rituals for conflict resolution.
Rosalind Raddatz
- Alumni
- Scholar 2010
Director of the Office of the Provost, Assistant Professor of Politics in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Aga Khan University.
Émilie Raymond
- Alumni
- Scholar 2010
Émilie is an Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at Université Laval.
Simon Thibault
- Alumni
- Scholar 2010
Simon is drawing on the experience of Bosnia-Herzegovina and Kosovo to study the approaches taken by international implementers of media reform in…
Joël Thibert
- Alumni 2020
- Scholar 2010
Joël Thibert's academic and professional background straddles urban planning and public policy, exploring the relationship between humans and…
Erin Tolley
- Alumni
- Scholar 2010
Erin is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto. Her PhD examined the relationship between race, the media and politics…
Janine Brodie
- Alumni
- Fellow 2010
She endeavours to identify the tools that will effectively reduce poverty and social inequalities at both local and national levels.
Sujit Choudhry
- Alumni
- Scholar 2010
Sujit Choudhry strives to provide counsel for peaceful resolution to civil war-ridden societies.
Alain-G. Gagnon
- Alumni
- Fellow 2010
An internationally renowned researcher and political scientist, Gagnon actively contributes to the debate on the organization and future of western…
Steven Loft
- Alumni
- Fellow 2010
He addresses issues of cultural identity, human rights, and communication, and provides new perspectives on Indigenous art and cultural discourse.
Donald W. Campbell
- Alumni
- Mentor 2010
Former Group President, CAE inc., Canadian Ambassador to Japan, and Deputy Minister, Foreign Affairs and International Trade, he wields extensive…
Roberta Jamieson
- Alumni
- Mentor 2010
CEO and President of Indspire, she was the first woman from a First Nation in Canada to graduate from law school.
Jim Judd
- Alumni
- Mentor 2010
As a seasoned, high-ranking public servant assigned to critical positions in Canada and abroad (Caracas, Washington), he handled various strategic…
Pierre S. Pettigrew
- Alumni
- Mentor 2010
An expert in international business, former politician and Federal Minister (Foreign Affairs, International Trade), he has led a distinguished career…
Edward Roberts
- Alumni
- Mentor 2010
Actively involved in public issues for 50 years, he is a flagship figure in Newfoundland and Labrador, where he served as Lieutenant-Governor. His…
Guy Saint-Pierre
- Alumni
- Mentor 2010
Guy Saint-Pierre is the former CEO of SNC-Lavalin and a former minister of education and a minister of industry and trade for the Province of Quebec…
Jodi White
- Alumni
- Mentor 2010
Former President of the Public Policy Forum. Her leadership experience extends to journalism, politics, government, business and international…
Martine August
- Alumni
- Scholar 2009
Martine researches gentrification, affordable shelter, and other implications of recent approaches to replace public housing in Toronto
Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry
- Alumni
- Scholar 2009
Jonas-Sébastien is Assistant Professor at the Peter A. Allard School of Law of the University of British Columbia.
Magaly Brodeur
- Alumni
- Scholar 2009
Magaly studies the impact of scientific controversies on public policies concerning gambling in Quebec.
Kathryn Chan
- Alumni
- Scholar 2009
Kathryn is an Assistant Professor with the Faculty of Law at the University of Victoria. She is also a doctoral candidate at the University of Oxford…
Isabelle Chouinard
- Alumni
- Scholar 2009
Isabelle is consulting with various healthcare professionals to develop a framework for a more ethical care.
Simon Collard-Wexler
- Alumni 2019
- Scholar 2009
Simon is the First Secretary for Political Affairs at the Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations in New York. He has worked with the…
Christopher Cox
- Alumni 2020
- Scholar 2009
Christopher is providing support for Indigenous language education and revitalization efforts in schools and communities throughout the territory of…
Tamil Kendall
- Alumni
- Scholar 2009
Kendall is a specialist in gender and HIV in Latin America, having worked as a researcher and advocate in the region for more than a decade.
Jean-Michel Landry
- Alumni
- Scholar 2009
Jean-Michel explores the social history of the ideal of secularism in Lebanon, the exclusionary effects it sets out to combat, and those it sometimes…
Laura Madokoro
- Alumni
- Scholar 2009
Laura is an assistant professor in the Department of History and Classical Studies at McGill University.
Lindsey Richardson
- Alumni
- Scholar 2009
Lindsey is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of British Columbia.
Mark Lawrence Santiago
- Alumni
- Scholar 2009
Mark aims to contribute to improved policies towards an ethical and sustainable recruitment of Filipino health workers in Canada.
Jeremy Schmidt
- Alumni
- Scholar 2009
Jeremy is an assistant professor of Human Geography at Durham University.
Lisa Szabo-Jones
- Alumni
- Scholar 2009
Lisa wants to use Canadian poetry to cultivate and sustain affiliation and care for the local environment.
David Theodore
- Alumni
- Scholar 2009
David is an Assistant Professor in the School of Architecture at McGill University.
Isabella Bakker
- Alumni
- Fellow 2009
She is dedicated to enriching the lives of women around the world, her work demonstrating the role of women in the economy shows a persistent…
Clare Bradford
- Alumni
- Fellow 2009
She is focused especially on representations of Indigenous peoples and cultures in children's texts.
Beverley Diamond
- Alumni
- Fellow 2009
An exceptional leader in conserving and promoting Aboriginal and Canadian traditional music and exploring contemporary media, she is recognized for…
Simon Harel
- Alumni
- Fellow 2009
Professor Harel explores ethnic and cultural diversity in our societies, with expertise in comparative literature & migration.
Jeremy Webber
- Alumni
- Fellow 2009
He is a brilliant communicator who applies his international experience in constitutional law to Canadian reality and explains Canada to…
James Bartleman
- Alumni
- Mentor 2009
Former Chancellor, Ontario College of Art and Design, and former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario; a champion of aboriginal youth and literacy programs.
Chuck Blyth
- Alumni
- Mentor 2009
He was superintendent of Nahanni National Park Reserve, Northwest Territories, for over ten years. He is an accomplished northern artist, an…
Renée Dupuis
- Alumni
- Mentor 2009
Independent member of the Senate of Canada and former chief commissioner of the Indian Claims Commission
Yvan Fellegi
- Alumni 2020
- Mentor 2009
Chief Statistician Emeritus, Statistics Canada; responsible for the organization being ranked best statistical office in the world by The Economist.
Peter Harder
- Alumni
- Mentor 2009
Senior Policy Advisor, Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP, and former Deputy Minister (including Treasury Board, Industry and International Trade),…
Misel Joe
- Alumni
- Mentor 2009
Saquamaw and Administrative Chief, Mi’kmaq Grand Council; a spiritual leader in his community, committed to preserving the language, culture and…
Carolyn McAskie
- Alumni
- Mentor 2009
Senior Fellow, Graduate School of Policy and International Affairs, University of Ottawa, and former Assistant Secretary General for Peacebuilding,…
Anne McLellan
- Alumni
- Mentor 2009
Counsel, Bennett Jones LLP, and former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada and Cabinet Minister; bridges both the public policy and the business worlds.
Alanis Obomsawin
- Alumni
- Mentor 2009
Documentary filmmaker and member of the Abenaki Nation, she is dedicated to the well-being of her people and the preservation of First Nations…
Nola-Kate Seymoar
- Alumni
- Mentor 2009
President and CEO, International Centre for Sustainable Cities; a proponent of urban, environmental and sustainability issues and planning.
Maria Banda
- Alumni
- Scholar 2008
Maria is practicing international law in Washington, DC.
Jonathan Beauchamp
- Alumni
- Scholar 2008
Mr. Beauchamp is an Economist for the International Monetary Fund. During his doctorate, Jonathan spent a semester at Princeton University working on…
Andrée Boisselle
- Alumni
- Scholar 2008
Andrée is an Assistant Professor with the Faculty of Law at York University and a doctoral candidate at the University of Victoria.
Julia Christensen
- Alumni
- Scholar 2008
Assistant professor of geography and planning at Roskilde University in Denmark and a research fellow at the Institute of Circumpolar Health Research…
Lisa Freeman
- Alumni
- Scholar 2008
She explores the impact of municipal regulation on the availability of safe and affordable housing in Toronto, especially for new Canadians.
Xavier Gravend-Tirole
- Alumni
- Scholar 2008
Xavier studies how a new interfaith framework could fruitfully address issues related to identity, relationships with others and religious pluralism.
Shauna Labman
- Alumni
- Scholar 2008
Associate Professor, Human Rights at the Global College, University of Winnipeg
Mark Mattner
- Alumni
- Scholar 2008
Project Manager Resource Governance, German Technical Cooperation (GIZ), Monrovia, Liberia
Daina Mazutis
- Alumni 2020
- Scholar 2008
Associate Professor of Strategy at the University of Ottawa
Nicholas Rivers
- Alumni
- Scholar 2008
Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa
Irvin Studin
- Alumni
- Scholar 2008
President of the Institute for 21st Century Questions, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of Global Brief magazine, Visiting Professor at the Université…
William Tayeebwa
- Alumni
- Scholar 2008
Assistant Professor, Communication and Journalism, Makerere University, Uganda
Christopher Tenove
- Alumni
- Scholar 2008
Christopher is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of British Columbia.
Alberto Vergara Paniagua
- Alumni
- Scholar 2008
Alberto is a Banting Post-doctoral Fellow at Harvard University.
Lilia Yumagulova
- Alumni
- Scholar 2008
Lilia addresses the challenge of increasing communities’ ability to withstand natural disasters, with a special focus on marginalized urban…
François Crépeau
- Alumni
- Fellow 2008
Professor Crepeau is a pioneer in international migration law, he champions foreigners’ rights in Canada and abroad, including Palestine and…
Kathleen Mahoney
- Alumni
- Fellow 2008
She is a leader in human rights renowned for her work on the historic settlement agreement between the Government of Canada and Aboriginal…
John B. Robinson
- Alumni
- Fellow 2008
An expert in climate change mitigation, he is highly respected for his capacity to build bridges between academia, industry and NGOs.
Rosemary Sullivan
- Alumni
- Fellow 2008
Rosemary Sullivan is an award-winning writer, biographer, journalist, activist, and expert on creative non-fiction and biographical studies.
Guy Vanderhaeghe
- Alumni
- Fellow 2008
A cornerstone of the Canadian historic novel and a strong advocate for the status of the arts in Canada.
Jennifer Welsh
- Alumni
- Fellow 2008
- Director 2018
Canada 150 Research Chair, Max Bell School of Public Policy and Department of Political Science, McGill University
Dyane Adam
- Alumni
- Mentor 2008
She is a former Commissioner of Official Languages and she now acts as a special advisor and consultant to governmental agencies and Canadian…
Robert Fowler
- Alumni
- Mentor 2008
A foreign policy advisor to prime ministers Trudeau, Turner and Mulroney, Fowler was Canada’s longest-serving ambassador to the United Nations.
Sylvia Hamilton
- Alumni
- Mentor 2008
An award-winning filmmaker, writer and educator known for her documentaries exploring the history, contributions and experiences of African Canadians.
Janice MacKinnon
- Alumni
- Mentor 2008
A former Minister of Finance, Minister of Social Services, Minister of Economic Development and Government House leader at the Government of…
Louise Mailhot
- Alumni
- Mentor 2008
A former justice of the Court of Appeal of Quebec and retiring vice-president of the International Association of Judges, the Honourable Louise…
Larry Murray
- Alumni
- Mentor 2008
He has held a number of senior positions in the Canadian Forces and Public Service, such as former Commander of the First Canadian Destroyer Squadron…
Alex Neve
- Alumni
- Mentor 2008
He has been Secretary General of Amnesty International Canada since January 2000 and has previously practiced law in the areas of refugee and…
Monica Patten
- Alumni
- Mentor 2008
As President and Chief Executive Officer of Community Foundations of Canada, she serves as an advisor to many Canadian non-profit and philanthropic…
Raymond A. Speaker
- Alumni
- Mentor 2008
A former Reform Party of Canada Finance Critic and House Leader, he is also a former Government of Alberta Cabinet Minister.
Alex Aylett
- Alumni
- Scholar 2007
Banting post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alex Aylett died of cancer on 23 July…
Sherri Brown
- Alumni
- Scholar 2007
Post-doctoral Fellow, University of California, San Francisco
Elaine Craig
- Alumni
- Scholar 2007
Associate professor, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University
Lucas Crawford
- Alumni
- Scholar 2007
Post-doctoral Scholar, School of Architecture and Institue for Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Studies, McGill University
Jessica Dempsey
- Alumni 2016
- Scholar 2007
Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia
Sarah Kamal
- Alumni
- Scholar 2007
Former Program Officer, Scholarships (2007 Scholar)
Kristi Kenyon
- Alumni
- Scholar 2007
Kristi is assistant professor in the human rights program at the University of Winnipeg.
Joshua Lambier
- Alumni
- Scholar 2007
Joshua explores the genesis of modern human rights discourse by focusing on the Romantic era in literature.
Jennifer Langlais
- Alumni
- Scholar 2007
Jennifer is studying cultural diversity and equality
Myles Leslie
- Alumni
- Scholar 2007
Research Associate, School of Medicine, John Hopkins University
Leah Levac
- Alumni
- Scholar 2007
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Guelph
Jason Morris-Jung
- Alumni
- Scholar 2007
Jason is a Visiting Research Fellow at the Instiute of Southeast Asian Studies in Singapore.
Emily Paddon
- Alumni
- Scholar 2007
Emily is the Rose Research Fellow in International Relations at the University of Oxford.
Geneviève Pagé
- Alumni
- Scholar 2007
Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, Université du Québec en Outaouais
Kate Parizeau
- Alumni
- Scholar 2007
Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, University of Guelph
William D. Coleman
- Alumni
- Fellow 2007
He is the Canada Research Chair on Global Governance and Public Policy and Founding Director of the Institute on Globalization and the Human…
Eric Helleiner
- Alumni
- Fellow 2007
Professor Helleiner is the Faculty of Arts Chair in International Political Economy at the University of Waterloo. His latest books include The…
Shana Poplack
- Alumni
- Fellow 2007
She studies language as it is spoken, especially in bilingual and minority language contexts in Canada.
William E. Rees
- Alumni
- Fellow 2007
William Rees coined the term “ecological footprint” in 1990, and was a Distinguished Professor in the School of Community and Regional Planning at…
Joseph Yvon Thériault
- Alumni
- Fellow 2007
He is the founding Director of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Citizenship and Minorities at the University of Ottawa where he holds the…
Lloyd Axworthy
- Alumni
- Mentor 2007
He is the President and Vice Chancellor of the University of Winnipeg, formerly Director and CEO of the Liu Institute for Global Issues at the…
Ken Battle
- Alumni
- Mentor 2007
He founded the Caledon Institute of Social Policy in 1992 to conduct research and analysis on poverty and public policy.
Monique Bégin
- Alumni
- Mentor 2007
She is a former Federal Minister of Health and a current Professor Emeritus at the University of Ottawa. She has received 15 honorary doctorates for…
Elizabeth Davis
- Alumni 2007
- Mentor 2007
She is a member of the Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy of Newfoundland and Labrador and she served as the first President and Chief Executive…
Ursula Franklin
- Alumni
- Mentor 2007
Professor Emerita at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering of the University of Toronto and an activist for human rights and the…
Huguette Labelle
- Alumni
- Mentor 2007
The former chair of the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Huguette Labelle was the chancellor of the University of Ottawa from 1994…
Gordon Smith
- Alumni
- Mentor 2007
Gordon Smith is the executive director of the Centre for Global Studies and an adjunct professor of political science at the University of Victoria…
Mike Ananny
- Alumni
- Scholar 2006
Mike is an Assistant Professor at USC's Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism. He has worked or consulted with LEGO, Mattel and…
Catherine Bélair
- Alumni
- Scholar 2006
After a talented career in the arts and elite sports, Catherine decided to dedicate herself to the narratives, experiences and needs of others…
Christine Brabant
- Alumni
- Scholar 2006
She is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at Université de Montréal. Her current research deal with the reflexive governance of…
May Chazan
- Alumni
- Scholar 2006
May is Assistant Professor in Gender and Women's Studies at Trent University and Canada Research Chair in Feminist and Gender Studies.
Rajdeep Singh Gill
- Alumni
- Scholar 2006
Rajdeep is an interdisciplinary scholar, cultural theorist, curator, and educator.
Lisa Helps
- Alumni
- Scholar 2006
- Director 2020
Lisa is the mayor of Victoria, in British Columbia.
Kate Hennessy
- Alumni
- Scholar 2006
Assistant Professor, School of Interactive Arts and Technology, Simon Fraser University
Dawnis Kennedy
- Alumni
- Scholar 2006
Dawnis is attempting to answer the question of how Canadian and Anishinabe law can interact in a respectful manner.
Alexis Lapointe
- Alumni
- Scholar 2006
Alexis examines collective memory and how it pertains to democracy, and how it can be used to reconcile internal civil conflicts.
Jason Luckerhoff
- Alumni
- Scholar 2006
Full Professor in Social Communication and Culture, and Responsable of Social Communication's graduate studies (master and doctorate),…
Prateep Nayak
- Alumni
- Scholar 2006
Prateep is an Assistant Professor in the School of Environment, Enterprise and Development at the University of Waterloo.
Taylor Owen
- Alumni 2020
- Scholar 2006
Taylor is Assistant Professor of Digital Media and Global Affairs at the University of British Columbia and a Senior Fellow at the Columbia…
Meredith Schwartz
- Alumni
- Scholar 2006
Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Ryerson University
Samuel Spiegel
- Alumni
- Scholar 2006
Lecturer in International Development, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Pierre-Hugues Verdier
- Alumni
- Scholar 2006
Pierre-Hugues ia Nomura Visiting Professor of International Financial Systems, Harvard Law School (Spring 2017)
Constance Backhouse
- Alumni
- Fellow 2006
Prof. Backhouse is an internationally recognized voice in the areas of feminist research, sex discrimination, and the legal history of gender and…
John Borrows
- Alumni
- Fellow 2006
John Borrows is a leading scholar in the field of indigenous legal traditions and aboriginal rights.
Jocelyn Létourneau
- Alumni 2020
- Fellow 2006
He studies 20th-century Quebec and how its citizens came to define themselves.
Barbara Neis
- Alumni
- Fellow 2006
She fights for marginalized groups in the fisheries, and in rural and remote communities.
Margaret Catley-Carlson
- Alumni 2006
- Mentor 2006
Margaret Catley-Carlson is involved in organizations that apply science and knowledge to national and international problems in freshwater governance…
Raymond Chrétien
- Alumni
- Mentor 2006
A former ambassador of Canada to Washington, Raymond Chrétien is now a strategic advisor at Fasken, Martineau, DuMoulin.
Arthur John Hanson
- Alumni
- Mentor 2006
His areas of specialized expertise include the oceans, biodiversity and sustainable development throughout Asia.
Frank Iacobucci
- Alumni
- Mentor 2006
A retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, Frank Iacobucci has had a distinguished career in private practice, academia, government, and the…
Donald Johnston
- Alumni
- Mentor 2006
Mr. Johnston held office as secretary-general of the OECD in the late 1990s, following a career as a lawyer and a politician who spent 10 years in…
Gregory P. Marchildon
- Alumni
- Mentor 2006
A renowned expert in health systems, he holds a Canada Research Chair in Public Policy and Economic History and is a professor in the Graduate School…
David Morley
- Alumni
- Mentor 2006
David Morley is the president and CEO of UNICEF Canada, an author, a speaker and an activist for human rights and more particularly for children…
Stephanie Nolen
- Alumni
- Mentor 2006
Award-winning Canadian journalist and author
Sheila Watt-Cloutier
- Alumni
- Mentor 2006
Former Chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference (ICC), she tackles the many issues indigenous peoples are facing today including environmental…
David R. Boyd
- Alumni
- Scholar 2005
He is an Adjunct Professor of Resource and Environmental Management at Simon Fraser University and one of Canada’s leading environmental lawyers…
Marie-Joie Brady
- Alumni
- Scholar 2005
She is a Senior Policy Manager for the Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada and has completed her Ph.D. in political science and…
Kevin Chan
- Alumni
- Scholar 2005
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Toronto and pediatric emergency physician at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto
Astrid Christoffersen-Deb
- Alumni 2020
- Scholar 2005
Anthropologist and Physician, Grand Challenges Canada
Chava Finkler
- Alumni
- Scholar 2005
Post-doctoral Scholar at Memorial University
Aliette Frank
- Alumni
- Scholar 2005
Aliette is an author and an environmental educator. The nature of her research is communicating science about global change for community literacy.
Christian Girard
- Alumni
- Scholar 2005
Assistant Professor, Development and Urban Studies, Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Fiona Kelly
- Alumni
- Scholar 2005
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, University of British Columbia
Amy Z. Mundorff
- Alumni
- Scholar 2005
Assistant professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee
Vincent Pouliot
- Alumni
- Scholar 2005
Associate Professor, Department of political science, McGill University
Emma J. Stewart
- Alumni 2020
- Scholar 2005
Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Environment, Society and Design, Lincoln University, New Zealand
Sonali Thakkar
- Alumni
- Scholar 2005
Assistant Professor, Department of English, University of Chicago
George Elliott Clarke
- Alumni
- Fellow 2005
Mr. Clarke specializes in African-Canadian and African-American history and culture.
Jane Jenson
- Alumni
- Fellow 2005
She specializes in relations between Quebec and Canada, diversity, feminist studies and family policy.
Will Kymlicka
- Alumni
- Fellow 2005
He is recognized as one of the world’s most influential philosophers, especially on the link between justice and diversity.
Margaret Lock
- Alumni
- Fellow 2005
Margaret Lock studies the relationships among culture, technology and the human body.
Philippe Poullaouec-Gonidec
- Alumni
- Fellow 2005
He conducts public and experimental works in landscape invention and reinvention.
Paul Heinbecker
- Alumni
- Mentor 2005
He is the inaugural director of the Centre for Global Relations at Wilfrid Laurier University and a Distinguished Fellow at the independent Centre…
Irshad Manji
- Alumni 2019
- Mentor 2005
A Canadian author, journalist and an advocate of a "reform and progressive" interpretation of Islam, she is the director of the Moral…
Elizabeth May
- Alumni
- Mentor 2005
An environmentalist, writer, activist and lawyer, she is now MP and Chief of the Green Party of Canada.
Morris Rosenberg
- Alumni
- Mentor 2005
2005 mentor, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Foundation (2014 to 2018)
Diom Roméo Saganash
- Alumni
- Mentor 2005
Former Director of Quebec and International Relations for the Grand Council of the Crees, he is now a Canadian politician and elected MP.
Jeffrey Simpson
- Alumni 2019
- Mentor 2005
A Canadian journalist and author, he has been the national affairs columnist for The Globe and Mail since 1984
Ken Wiwa
- Alumni
- Mentor 2005
One of the world's most influential human rights activists and authors, Ken Wiwa was a Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria on Peace,…
Jillian Boyd
- Alumni
- Scholar 2004
She is Director of Education at the National Judicial Institute and she has been active in promoting the rights of marginalized groups through…
Ken Caine
- Alumni
- Scholar 2004
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Alberta
Colleen M. Davison
- Alumni
- Scholar 2004
Tenured Associate Professor
Department of Public Health Sciences
Cross Appointment - Department of Global Development Studies
Adjunct Associate…
Nora Doerr-MacEwen
- Alumni
- Scholar 2004
Senior Evaluator, Health Canada, Chemicals Strategies Division
Margarida Garcia
- Alumni
- Scholar 2004
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa
Robert Huish
- Alumni
- Scholar 2004
Assistant Professor, International Development Studies, Dalhousie University
Alenia Kysela
- Alumni
- Scholar 2004
District Chief of Staff, Vice President Medicine for South West Nova Scotia District Health Authority
Patti LaBoucane-Benson
- Alumni
- Scholar 2004
Senator at the Parliament of Canada
David Mendelsohn
- Alumni
- Scholar 2004
David aims to identify the role played by socio-linguistic factors when discourse takes place between the Palestinians and Israelis
Alain-Désiré Nimubona
- Alumni
- Scholar 2004
Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Waterloo
Rebecca Pollock
- Alumni
- Scholar 2004
Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Environmental Resources Studies, University of Waterloo and Environmental Consultant for the UNESCO biosphere…
Karen Rideout
- Alumni
- Scholar 2004
Karen aims to assess how the current globalized food system affects food security in the North and South
Louis-Joseph Saucier
- Alumni
- Scholar 2004
Consultant, Nature Quebec and Green tip-mo-bile
Grégoire Webber
- Alumni
- Scholar 2004
Grégoire is legal affairs advisor to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada.
Ann Dale
- Alumni
- Fellow 2004
Ann Dale is leading major research initiatives in sustainability at Royal Roads University and around the world.
Roderick A. Macdonald
- Alumni
- Fellow 2004
He was one of the foremost Canadian specialists on secured transactions and property law in Canada, Mr. Macdonald died of cancer on 13 June 2014…
Rohinton Mistry
- Alumni 2020
- Fellow 2004
He has enriched his readers' understanding of India, its society, cultures and politics, reflecting extensively on issues of human rights and…
Donald Savoie
- Alumni
- Fellow 2004
He has held senior positions with the Government of Canada, including Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Board.
Daniel Weinstock
- Alumni 2020
- Fellow 2004
A world-renowned philosopher, Weinstock's work deals with democratic theory and the impact of the recognition of cultural identity on liberal…
Louise Arbour
- Alumni
- Mentor 2004
She recently completed her mandate as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and she is now the President & CEO of the International…
Elizabeth Dowdeswell
- Alumni
- Mentor 2004
She is the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario. Previously, she was the President and CEO of the Council of Canadian Academies after being the Under…
L. Yves Fortier
- Alumni
- Mentor 2004
A lawyer, an international arbitrator and a former diplomat, he was Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations in New…
Michael Harcourt
- Alumni
- Mentor 2004
He served as Premier of the province of British Columbia from 1991 to 1996, and before that as the mayor of Vancouver from 1980 to 1986.
Judith Maxwell
- Alumni
- Mentor 2004
Former founding president of the Canadian Policy Research Networks, she is now a member of the Board of Governors of the Community Foundation of…
Caroline Allard
- Alumni
- Scholar 2003
She is the Author of Chroniques d'une mère indigne which was published by Éditions du Septentrion, and it won the eighth Grand Prix littéraire…
Anna-Liisa Aunio
- Alumni
- Scholar 2003
Sociology Professor, Dawson College
Jay Batongbacal
- Alumni
- Scholar 2003
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, University of the Philippines
Julie Gagné
- Alumni
- Scholar 2003
Julie is working on the traumatic colonial experience of Belgium and the Congo
Ginger Gibson
- Alumni 2019
- Scholar 2003
Adjunct Professor, Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering, University of British Columbia
D. Memee Lavell-Harvard
- Alumni
- Scholar 2003
President, Native Women's Association of Canada
Robert Leckey
- Alumni 2019
- Scholar 2003
Robert Leckey teaches constitutional law and family law. His ongoing research includes the regulation of adult conjugality, relations between parents…
James Milner
- Alumni
- Scholar 2003
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Carleton University
Robert Nichols
- Alumni
- Scholar 2003
Robert is a Humboldt Faculty Research Fellow at the Department of Philosophy of the Humboldt University of Berlin until December 2015.
Anna Stanley
- Alumni
- Scholar 2003
Lecturer in Human Geography, National University of Ireland
Sophie Thériault
- Alumni
- Scholar 2003
Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa
Janice Gross Stein
- Alumni
- Fellow 2003
She is a pioneer in at least three fields of political science: negotiation theory, foreign policy decision-making and international conflict…
Danielle Juteau
- Alumni
- Fellow 2003
Danielle Juteau is a co-founder of the Université de Montréal's Centre for Ethnic Studies and a member of the editorial board of the journal…
David Ley
- Alumni
- Fellow 2003
Canada Research Chair in Geography at the University of British Columbia, his work focuses on immigrant poverty, housing and labour market…
Ken Hwang
- Director 2018
- Mentor 2016
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James Tully
- Alumni
- Fellow 2003
Professor Tully is an expert in the field of contemporary political and legal theory and its history, and in Canadian political and legal philosophy.
Pascale Fournier
- Team 2018
- Alumni
- Scholar 2003
President and Chief Executive Officer
Carlo Charles
- Scholar 2019
Black Refuge: Ethno-racialization, Nationalism, and the Socio-political Integration of Haitians in Canada and France
Vanessa Ambtman-Smith
- Scholar 2019
Indigenous traditional healing spaces within a hospital context: Examining relationships between health, healing and reconciliation.
Patricia Bérubé
- Scholar 2019
Towards a more inclusive museum: developing multi-sensory approaches to the visual arts for visually impaired audiences.
Edith Brunette
- Scholar 2019
Redefining Freedom in Contemporary Art: How Canadian Artists Transform Forms of Political Engagement
Andreae Callanan
- Scholar 2019
Many solitudes: form, idiom, and identity in the poetry of Dionne Brand, Marilyn Dumont, and Mary Dalton
Abigail Curlew
- Scholar 2019
DIY Gender Policing: Doxxing, Transmisogyny and the Weaponization of Visibility
Kody Doxtater
- Scholar 2019
From the Ground Up: Building Health Policy from Indigenous Cultures. Restoring Culturally Appropriate Relationships Between Indigenous Peoples and…
Jarita Greyeyes
- Scholar 2019
Indigenizing from within: okimāw iskwēwak (women leaders) of the academy
Nataleah Hunter-Young
- Scholar 2019
The Cultural Impact of Public Executions: e-Lynching and Artistic Interventions