Dr. Rhonda N. McEwen is the 14th President and Vice-Chancellor of Victoria University (in the University of Toronto). She talks about her academic and professional journey around the world, the state of higher education in 2024, and the importance of and limits to free speech.

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0:00 Intro

2:43 Road to the Presidency

14:18 Impacts of AI

25:42 Free Speech

49:41 Queen's Park Protest

1:04:02 Cancel Culture

1:19:31 Masculinity

1:38:31 Immigration

1:43:31 National Identity

1:51:58 Spring 2023 VUSAC Elections

1:57:52 Outro