1.0The Norman Paterson School of International Affairs/npsiaMike Shirley/npsia/author/mikeshirley/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="SK71o0NTTC"><a href="/npsia/people/margaret-biggs/">Margaret Biggs</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/npsia/people/margaret-biggs/embed/#?secret=SK71o0NTTC" width="600" height="338" title="“Margaret Biggs” — The Norman Paterson School of International Affairs" data-secret="SK71o0NTTC" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=/npsia/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> /npsia/wp-content/uploads/sites/77/2024/12/Margaret-Biggs.jpg400400Matthews Fellow in Global Public Policy, Queen’s University,President, Canadian International Development Agency (2008-2013),Master of Arts, International Affairs (’81). As with so many students, Margaret Biggs’ perspective on the world, her career path and her life changed after travelling abroad. “I wanted to experience a different country and get a better understanding of the challenges facing […]