Michael Ignatieff Joins the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto as Professor

TORONTO, Sept. 7, 2012 /CNW/ - Acclaimed academic, author, and former politician Michael Ignatieff will join the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto this September taking up a half-time faculty appointment as Professor. He will also assume a half-time appointment as Professor of Practice at the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) starting in January 2013.

Janice Stein, Director of the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto, announced today that Michael Ignatieff will take up a five year appointment as Professor at the Munk School, effective immediately. He will be teaching human rights and international politics at the University of Toronto.