Author: Myra Wein

Myra Lisselle Wein is a Master's of Public Policy Candidate at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy and holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts Degree with High Distinction majoring in Diaspora and Transnational Studies and minoring in Political Science and Canadian Studies from the University of Toronto. She has experience in parliamentary protocol and public relations, the Ontario Public Service, non-profit and private sectors. Her policy interests include digital governance, migration and diversity, and social policy. In her free time, you can catch her skating or talking about Shania Twain.

Checking-In with the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals: A Human Library Experience

by Myra Lisselle Wein On Thursday, November 22, 2018 the Gender, Diversity, and Public Policy Initiative (GDPP) and the Intersectional Feminist Collective (IFC) at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy hosted a Human Library for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Both the GDPP and IFC are student-led initiatives out of the Munk School […]

Restoring the Tree of Life: Facing Hate through Policy

by Myra Lisselle Wein From sundown Friday night to sundown Saturday night, Jews commemorate the Sabbath, a day of rest. Yet on the morning of Saturday October 27th, that day of rest was shattered by a massacre in a Pittsburgh congregation; a devastating reminder of the hard truth that anti-Semitism is alive and well. Among […]