*In April 2022, the university announced our new name of Toronto Metropolitan University, which will be implemented in a phased approach. Learn more about our next chapter.*
Dr. Tariq Amin Khan
Dr. Tariq Amin-Khan is Associate Professor in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Ryerson University, Toronto. He is a faculty member of the Yeates School of Graduate Studies, Ryerson University, and honorary member of the Osgoode Hall Graduate Studies in Law, York University, Toronto. In addition to a PhD in Social and Political Thought from York University (Canada), he holds a Master’s degree in South Asian Studies from the University of Toronto, a Bachelor of Law from the University of Karachi, and a Bachelor of Science in Economics and General Business from California State University, Fresno. Tariq is a founding member of the Anti-Racism Coalition at Ryerson, current Chair of the Equity Issues Committee of the Ryerson Faculty Association (RFA), and a member of the Department’s Curriculum Committee as Chair of the Global Area Group. He continues to serve the University, the Faculty of Arts and the Politics department in various capacities. Tariq appears as media analyst on a range of political and social issues on Canadian television and radio, and contributes Op Ed articles in Canadian and Pakistani newspapers.
TMCIS occupies space in the traditional and unceded territory of nations including the Anishnaabeg, the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat peoples, and territory which is also now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. This territory is covered by Treaty 13 signed with the Mississaugas of the Credit, as well as the Williams Treaties signed with multiple Mississaugas.