Speakers
Stephen Toope
Vice Chancellor, University of Cambridge
Professor Stephen J Toope OC, LL.D. is 346th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, and 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 at McGill University, Professor Toope was also Chair of the United Nations Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances.
Professor 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.
His current book project with Professor Jutta Brunnée explores mechanisms and processes fostering stability and change in international law.