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Paul Kingston

Professor

University of Toronto Scarborough, Department of Political Science

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    University of Toronto Scarborough, Department of Political Science

BIO

Paul Kingston is Professor in the Department of Political Science and the Department, cross appointed to the Department of Global Development Studies at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC). Professor Kingston’s research interests focus upon political economy, civil society and development assistance in Middle Eastern states and he has published widely on the topic.

Professor Kingston received an HBA in International Relations from the University of Toronto (Trinity College), an MA from the Institute of Commonwealth Studies at the University of London, and an MPhil and DPhil in Oriental Studies from Oxford University (St. Antony’s College).

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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Director, Centre for Critical Development Studies
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada2012 - present
  • Professor, Political Science and International Development Studies
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada1992 - present

DEGREES

  • DPhil
    Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Oxford, United Kingdom
  • MPhil
    University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
  • MA
    University of London, London, United Kingdom
  • MESc
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
  • BA
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

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