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Margaret MacMillan is a historian and academic administrator. She was a member of Ryerson University’s History Department for 25 years, Provost of Trinity College at the University of Toronto from 2002 to 2007, and Warden of St Antony’s College, the University of Oxford from 2007 to 2017. Her research specializes in British imperial history and the international history of the 19th and 20th centuries. Publications include Peacemakers: The Paris Conference of 1919 and Its Attempt to End War (2001) (also as Paris, 1919 in the United States) and History’s People: Personalities and the Past (2015). In 2015 she gave the CBC’s Massey Lectures and in 2018 the BBC’s Reith Lectures. Awards include the Duff Cooper Prize 2002, the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction, 2002, and the Governor-General’s Award for Non-Fiction, 2003.
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