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Winnipeg, Manitoba — May 20, 2025 – TheNewswire – The Frontier Centre for Public Policy is pleased to announce the appointment of Collin May as a Senior Fellow. A Calgary-based lawyer, academic, and public intellectual, May brings wide-ranging expertise in political philosophy, law, and human rights to the Centre’s expanding team of policy thinkers.
May is an accomplished author and commentator who has written extensively on topics including cancel culture, professional regulation, political theory, and antisemitism. His work has been published in national and international outlets such as the National Post, Jerusalem Post, Calgary Herald, The Hub, C2C Journal, Troy Media, and academic journals like Academic Questions and Society.
“Collin’s rigorous intellectual background and courage in tackling difficult issues make him a valuable addition to our growing team of Senior Fellows,” said David Leis, President and CEO of the Frontier Centre for Public Policy. “His voice will help Canadians critically engage with the philosophical underpinnings of many modern challenges.”
As a Senior Fellow, May will contribute essays, commentary and research on free expression, postmodernism, radicalization, human rights, and institutional reform.
About Collin May
Collin May is a lawyer in Calgary, Alberta, and an Adjunct Lecturer in Community Health Sciences with the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary. He is also a dedicated patient safety advocate. He holds degrees in political philosophy, religion (with a focus on medieval Islamic, Jewish and Christian thought), and law from Harvard University, the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (Paris), Dalhousie Law School, and the University of Alberta.
From 1997 to 2002, May worked with the United Nations International Telecommunications Union and later with the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva, Switzerland. He has served on multiple federal and provincial boards and tribunals and, in 2022, briefly held the role of Chief of the Alberta Human Rights Commission. He is currently developing a collection of essays on the legal, social, and psychological dimensions of cancel culture, and conducting research on the influence of Martin Heidegger’s philosophy on political radicalization and university movements.
Media Availability
Collin May is available for interviews and commentary on freedom of expression, cancel culture, human rights, professional regulation, political philosophy, and higher education.
Contact:
Collin May, Senior Fellow
Email: cmay@collinmaylaw.com
Marco Navarro-Génie, PhD
Vice President of Research and Policy
Frontier Centre for Public Policy
Email: mng@fcpp.org
About the Frontier Centre for Public Policy
The Frontier Centre for Public Policy is an independent Canadian think-tank that conducts research and analysis on public policy issues, including energy, economics and governance.
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