Collation des grades printemps 2013 Lauréats d’un doctorat honorifique / Meet the 2013 Spring Convocation Honorary Doctorates

Meet the Honorary Doctorate recipients from McGill's 2013 Spring Convocation. View each recipient's Convocation Address here, and follow the links to read their full bios.

Matthew S. Meselson

Faculty of Science, Monday, May 27, 10 a.m.

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Highlights

  • 25:26: Speech from Chancellor Arnold Steinberg (full text)
  • 29:30: Speech from Principal Heather Munroe-Blum (full text)
  • 44:23: Speech from Matthew S. Meselson
  • 58:15: Speech from Provost Anthony C. Masi
  • 01:00:42: Procession of graduating students begins

Read Matthew S. Meselson’s bio

Robert Deluce

Faculty of Science, Monday, May 27, 2 p.m.

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Highlights

  • 25:00: Speech from Chancellor Arnold Steinberg (full text)
  • 29:30: Speech from Principal Heather Munroe-Blum (full text)
  • 50:22: Speech from Robert Deluce
  • 01:00:37: Speech from Provost Anthony C. Masi
  • 01:02:57: Procession of graduating students begins

Read Robert Deluce’s bio

Sally Katherine Drury McDougall

School of Continuing Studies, Monday, May 27, 6 p.m.

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Highlights

  • 25:55: Speech from Chancellor Arnold Steinberg (full text)
  • 30:30: Speech from Principal Heather Munroe-Blum (full text)
  • 55:21: Speech from Sally Katherine Drury McDougall
  • 01:04:34: Speech from Provost Anthony C. Masi
  • 01:06:28: Procession of graduating students begins

Read Sally Katharine Drury McDougall’s bio

Françoise Barré-Sinoussi

Health Sciences Convocation, Tuesday, May 28, 2 p.m.

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Highlights

  • 32:07: Speech from Chancellor Arnold Steinberg (full text)
  • 36:33: Speech from Principal Heather Munroe-Blum (full text)
  • 59:18: Speech from Françoise Barré-Sinoussi
  • 01:03:12: Speech from Provost Anthony C. Masi
  • 01:07:14: Procession of graduating students begins

Read Françoise Barré-Sinoussi’s bio

Adam Gopnik

Faculty of Education, Wednesday, May 29, 10 a.m.

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Highlights

  • 26:37: Speech from Chancellor Arnold Steinberg (full text)
  • 30:31: Speech from Principal Heather Munroe-Blum (full text)
  • 55:30: Speech from Adam Gopnik
  • 01:05:36: Speech from Provost Anthony C. Masi
  • 01:08:36: Procession of graduating students begins

Read Adam Gopnik’s bio

Sally Engle Merry

Faculty of Law, Friday, May 31, 10 a.m.

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Highlights

  • 21:05: Speech from Chancellor Arnold Steinberg (full text)
  • 25:22: Speech from Principal Heather Munroe-Blum (full text)
  • 46:22: Speech from Sally Engle Merry
  • 58:38: Speech from Provost Anthony C. Masi
  • 01:01:42: Procession of graduating students begins

Read Sally Engle Merry’s bio

Claude Montmarquette

Faculty of Arts, Thursday, May 30, 2 p.m.

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Highlights

  • 30:27: Speech from Chancellor Arnold Steinberg (full text)
  • 34:35: Speech from Principal Heather Munroe-Blum (full text)
  • 52:38: Speech from Claude Montmarquette
  • 01:00:17: Speech from Provost Anthony C. Masi
  • 01:03:27: Procession of graduating students begins

Read Claude Montmarquette’s bio

Nana Mouskouri

Faculty of Arts, Thursday, May 30, 10 a.m.

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Highlights

  • 30:35: Speech from Chancellor Arnold Steinberg (full text)
  • 34:38: Speech from Principal Heather Munroe-Blum (full text)
  • 54:44: Speech from Judith Butler
  • 01:10:19: Speech from Nana Mouskouri
  • 01:17:09: Speech from Provost Anthony C. Masi
  • 01:20:05: Procession of graduating students begins

Read Nana Mouskouri’s bio

Judith Butler

Faculty of Arts, Thursday, May 30, 10 a.m.

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Highlights

  • 30:35: Speech from Chancellor Arnold Steinberg (full text)
  • 34:38: Speech from Principal Heather Munroe-Blum (full text)
  • 54:44: Speech from Judith Butler
  • 01:10:19: Speech from Nana Mouskouri
  • 01:17:09: Speech from Provost Anthony C. Masi
  • 01:20:05: Procession of graduating students begins

Read Judith Butler’s bio

Darren Entwistle

Desautels Faculty of Management, Wednesday, May 29, 2 p.m.

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Highlights

  • 28:31: Speech from Chancellor Arnold Steinberg (full text)
  • 32:38: Speech from Principal Heather Munroe-Blum (full text)
  • 54:27: Speech from Darren Entwistle
  • 01:07:55: Speech from Provost Anthony C. Masi
  • 01:10:10: Procession of graduating students begins

Read Darren Entwistle’s bio

Calestous Juma

Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Monday, June 3, 10:30 a.m. 

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Highlights

  • 17:18: Speech from Chancellor Arnold Steinberg (full text)
  • 22:01: Speech from Principal Heather Munroe-Blum (full text)
  • 43:53: Speech from Calestous Juma
  • 52:50: Speech from Provost Anthony C. Masi
  • 55:50: Procession of graduating students begins

Read Calestous Juma’s bio