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Stephen J. Toope

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CIFAR
Stephen J. Toope is currently the President & CEO of CIFAR, a Canadian-based global research organization. He was the 346th vice-chancellor at the University of Cambridge. He has also been the president of the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation.
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Stephen J. Toope OC, LL.D. is currently the President & CEO of CIFAR, a Canadian-based global research organization. Prior to this, he was the 346th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, the first non-UK national to hold the post. He was Director of the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto, and President, the University of British Columbia. A former Dean of Law, McGill University,Toope was also Chair of the United Nations Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances. Toope publishes in global journals on human rights, international dispute resolution, international environmental law, the use of force, and international legal theory, and has lectured at universities around the world.