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Michael Creal, Professor Emeritus, Department of Humanities, York University

Research interests: He has contributed to several journals and newspapers and his published works include Dynamics of Revolution (Macmillan of Canada, 1970) and Idea of Progress (Macmillan of Canada, 1970). He edited In the Eye of the Catholic Storm: The Church since Vatican II (Harper Collins, 1992). Prof. Creal is active in a number of community service projects, including the Southern Ontario Sanctuary Coalition as well as being the CRS NGO Liaison.

Email: mcreal@yorku.ca
David Dewitt, Professor Emeritus, Department of Politics, York University

Research interests: Research interests: International and Regional Security, Conflict Management and Resolution, Middle East and Asia Pacific Security Politics, Canadian Foreign, Defence, and Security Policy.

Email: ddewitt@yorku.ca

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Don Dippo, Professor Emeritus, Department Education, York University

Research interests: Research interests: Social and Political Organization of Knowledge, Environmental and Sustainability Education, Global Migration and Settlement, University and Community Relations, and Teacher Education.

Email: ddippo@edu.yorku.ca

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Wenona Giles, Professor Emerita, Department of Anthropology, York University

Research interests: Gender, Migration, Forced Migration, Refugee Issues, Protracted Refugee Situations, Ethnicity, Nationalism, Work, Globalization, War and Education. Member of the Order of Canada, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.

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Email: wgiles@yorku.ca
Twitter (@wenonagiles )
Susan McGrath, Professor Emerita, School of Social Work, York University

Research interests: Developing a Global Refugee Research Network (www.refugeeresearch.net), Refugee Resettlement, Community Development, Community-based Mental Health Programs and Transnational Social Work. Member of the Order of Canada.

Email: smcgrath@yorku.ca

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Peter Penz, Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University

Research interests: International ethics and global justice, displacement processes, humanitarian action, environmental advocacy, the ethics of asylum and development assistance, and methods of project assessment and evaluation.

Email: ppenz@yorku.ca