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The Untold Global Health Story of 2015

April 25, 2015

Munk One alumna Simran Dhunna has co-authored an essay on mycetoma that was selected as the Untold Global Health Story of 2015 by Global Health NOW, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Consortium of Universities for Global Health.

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MUCH ADO ABOUT MAGNA CARTA

April 22, 2015

It’s been hailed as the cornerstone of our justice system. From property rights to women’s rights, the rule of law, equality before the law and defined roles for judges: all roads, it seems, lead us back to Magna Carta Libertatum. But is this entirely true?

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Global Journalism Fellow Tara Paterson receives national attention for her story on child gender identity services in Canada

April 21, 2015

Bill 77, banning the practices that Global Journalism Fellow Tara Paterson described in her story, is now on the verge of becoming law.

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A Look at the Global Ideas Institute

April 21, 2015

A program that provides Grade 11 students from participating high schools intensive research skills and learning opportunities that help focus on the increasing importance of global citizenship and global engagement.

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China’s Great Cannon

April 10, 2015

This post describes Citizen Labs analysis of China’s “Great Cannon,” their term for an attack tool that they identify as separate from, but co-located with, the Great Firewall of China.

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THE LAST EMPIRE Wins the 2015 Lionel Gelber Prize

March 30, 2015

Patricia Rubin, Chair of the Lionel Gelber Prize Board and niece of the late Lionel Gelber, has announced that the winner of the 25th annual Lionel Gelber Prize is Serhii Plokhy for The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union published by Basic Books.

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The Lionel Gelber Prize 25th Anniversary: Looking Back-Moving Forward

March 23, 2015

The Lionel Gelber Foundation, the Munk School of Global Affairs, and Foreign Policy magazine are pleased to announce a commemorative video series depicting a quarter-century of global
change.

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Mapping Canada’s Presence in Asia

March 13, 2015

Our Can-Asia map shows Canada’s presence in Asia’s largest cities, including smaller, high-tech companies participating in Asia’s burgeoning digital economy.

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Big City Big Ideas with Michael Storper

February 26, 2015

Big City: Big Ideas is a public lecture series being held at the University of Toronto that features global leaders in urban and regional planning, policy and finance. Attendees will be inspired by some of the brightest minds working on the development, sustainability and liveability of cities today.

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2015 Lionel Gelber Prize Finalist Interviews

February 23, 2015

Robert Steiner, Director, Fellowships In Global Journalism at the Munk School of Global Affairs, interviews authors from the 2015 Lionel Gelber Prize Finalists.

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