TORONTO, December 6, 2013 − York University pays tribute to the late Nelson Mandela as an inspiration in striving toward justice, peace and equality for all citizens of the world. In 1989, York was privileged to confer on Dr. Mandela in absentia an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree, in recognition of his profound contribution to […]
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York U experts available for comment on the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela
TORONTO, Dec. 6, 2013 – York University professors John Saul and Monika Thakur are available to comment on the life, legacy, and political history of South African leader and anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela. Professor Emeritus John Saul of York’s Graduate Program in Political Science is a founding member of the Toronto Committee for the Liberation […]
