Executive Director: Tina J. Park, Ph.D. Candidate,
Department of History, University of Toronto

Tina J. Park is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of History at the University of Toronto, specializing in Canadian-Korean relations from the 1880s to the 1980s. She graduated from Trinity College with an Honours B.A. in International Relations. Tina is currently a Junior Fellow at Massey College and works as a Korean-English interpreter for governments and corporations. ()

Managing Director: Victor MacDiarmid, M.A. (International Relations), University of Toronto

Victor is currently employed as a consultant for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada and has received his Master’s degree in the History of International Relations from the University of Toronto.  Victor also received his undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto in International Relations.   Prior to working with the CCR2P, Victor worked with the U of T chapter of UNICEF, monitored human rights abuses in the West Bank with the ISM and served on the Executive of the University of Toronto Ski Club.

Research Chair: Patrick Quinton-Brown, Honours BA Candidate, University of Toronto

Patrick studies international relations at the University of Toronto, where R2P forms his primary research interest. A graduate of the Margaret MacMillan Trinity One Program, Patrick is a recipient of some of Canada’s largest and most prestigious academic awards, including the University of Toronto National Scholarship, the TD National Scholarship, the Klaus Goldschlag Prize in International Relations, and more. Patrick’s original research on R2P dissent is forthcoming in the peer-reviewed Global Responsibility to Protect journal and was supervised by former ICISS Commissioner Dr. Michael Ignatieff. His work has also been published by the Canadian International Council, Politica Externa and more. In addition to his leadership on the CCR2P, he currently works for the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect in New York City. Contact: chair@ccr2p.org.

 

 

 

 

 

Director of Finance and Logistics: Anneliese Sanghara, Honours BA Candidate, University of Toronto

 

Director of Communications: Taylor Lew, Honours BA Candidate, University of Toronto

Taylor is a fourth year International Relations Specialist student at Trinity College in the University of Toronto.  He is a graduate of U of T’s Vic One Program’s Lester B. Pearson Stream for Public Service and has frequently been invited as a guest speaker for the Introduction to Historiography seminar class.  Taylor is fluent in French and has worked abroad at the Juno Beach Centre in Courseulles-sur-Mer, France.  Currently, he has returned to his position as a Bilingual Information Officer at the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Taylor enjoys being the liaison between organizations and end users.  Prior to joining CCR2P, Taylor represented Plan Canada as a youth journalist at the 20th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in Geneva, Switzerland, and contributed to the CBC’s G20 Toronto Summit “street view” blog.

Director of Advocacy: Woong Park