David dodge biography

David A. Dodge was installed as the university's 13th Chancellor at fall convocation ceremonies on October 30, 2008.

A native of Toronto, he received a bachelor's degree (honours) in economics from Queen's University, and a PhD in economics from Princeton (1972).

In 2002, Queen's University awarded him a Doctorate of Laws and in 2007, both the University of British Columbia and the University of Ottawa awarded him a Doctorate of Laws.

During his academic career, Dodge served as:

• Assistant Professor of Economics at Queen's University
• Associate Professor of Canadian Studies and International Economics at the School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
• Senior Fellow in the Faculty of Commerce at the University of British Columbia
• Visiting Professor in the Department of Economics at Simon Fraser University
• Director of the International Economics Program of the Institute for Research on Public Policy