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Myer Siemiatycki is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Toronto Metropolitan University, which he served as Chair from 1991 to 1996. He received his B.A. from McGill University, his M.A. from University of Sussex (UK), and his Ph.D. from York University ...
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Myer Siemiatycki is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Toronto Metropolitan University, which he served as Chair from 1991 to 1996. He received his B.A. from McGill University, his M.A. from University of Sussex (UK), and his Ph.D. from York University (Canada).
A member of the Yeates School of Graduate Studies, Myer was the founding Director (2004-2008) of the Interdisciplinary MA program in Immigration and Settlement Studies.
In 2012, Dr. Siemiatycki was appointed as the first Jack Layton Chair, opens in new window, a position he held until 2015.
Myer is a frequent media commentator on political matters. His career achievements include: Distinguished Educator Award, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (1992); Toronto Metropolitan University Popular Professor Citation, Maclean's Guide to Canadian Universities (2003 thru 2006 inclusive): Research Domain Leader, the Centre of Excellence for Research on Immigration & Settlement (2001-06), Toronto Metropolitan University Faculty Service Award. Active in the Toronto Metropolitan University community, Myer has contributed to organizing such campus events as the Toronto Metropolitan University Union Fair, and Toronto Metropolitan University Holocaust Education Programming.
Three decades of teaching at Toronto Metropolitan University have passed quickly, but not fond recollection of fine students I have known.
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A member of the Yeates School of Graduate Studies, Myer was the founding Director (2004-2008) of the Interdisciplinary MA program in Immigration and Settlement Studies.
In 2012, Dr. Siemiatycki was appointed as the first Jack Layton Chair, opens in new window, a position he held until 2015.
Myer is a frequent media commentator on political matters. His career achievements include: Distinguished Educator Award, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (1992); Toronto Metropolitan University Popular Professor Citation, Maclean's Guide to Canadian Universities (2003 thru 2006 inclusive): Research Domain Leader, the Centre of Excellence for Research on Immigration & Settlement (2001-06), Toronto Metropolitan University Faculty Service Award. Active in the Toronto Metropolitan University community, Myer has contributed to organizing such campus events as the Toronto Metropolitan University Union Fair, and Toronto Metropolitan University Holocaust Education Programming.
Three decades of teaching at Toronto Metropolitan University have passed quickly, but not fond recollection of fine students I have known.
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