Munk Centre for International Studies

The Munk Centre for International Studies at the University of Toronto is devoted to the study of numerous issues of international significance. It is named after Peter Munk, a Canadian philanthropist and businessman, who made a $6.4 million donation to the University of Toronto to finance the centre's construction{{ref|financing}}.

Related Topics:
University of Toronto - Peter Munk - Canadian

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It now includes a number of institutes and centres from the university, including the Centre for International Studies, the International Relations Programme, and the Centre for the Study of the United States.

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The centre is located in the north and south wings of Devonshire House building on Hoskin Avenue. The refurbished Devonshire House is shared with Trinity College's John W. Graham Library. The academic programmes offered through the Munk Centre are closely associated with Trinity College.

Related Topics:
Devonshire House - Trinity College's

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The current Director is Janice Stein, a well-regarded intellectual of international studies, especially Middle Eastern affairs.

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