Talk Dates & Details

Supercharged Apes and Supersized Minds: How to Think Like an Animal

How to Talk to Your Robot: Using Cognitive Neuroscience to Make Robots That Can Hear

The Benefits and Risks of Artificial Intelligence

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"Hey, why don't we have a bonspiel?" Oral Histories, Sport, and (re)Imagining Community

COMBATTING DELUSION: Gleanings from the Hindu Great Goddess and Eastern Sages

Update: Event has been cancelled. We will update with a new date once scheduled.

Being Maya: Reflections on Ethnicity, Religion and Place

Glaciers — A Hot Topic

The Geography of Circumstance

The Building Blocks of Africa's Development: Resources, Politics, and Economics

‘A Devil-May-Care Sort of Swagger’: A Case for Remembering Canada in the Boer War

Creating Heroes and Claiming the North: Captain Robert Abram Bartlett in the Arctic

A Journey Through the Fields of Play

Locating Happiness: Beyond Individualism

Sex, Drugs, Jesus, and Gin

Beyond the Binary: What the West Can Learn from Non-Western Approaches to Gender Diversity

Global Climate Archives in Mud and Rock: The Magnetic Recorder is Always On [Somewhere]!

Remarkable Husbands and Unusual Fathers: Understanding the Great War a Crucible of Tenderness and Nurture

From the Beginnings of Life to Modern Medicine: Why RNA Matters

DNA Damage, Repair and Disease: How Computers Can Help Us Understand

Alberta in the Anthropocene

Converting a Nation: family, religion, and Calvinism in sixteenth and seventeenth-century Scotland

How Dickens Invented Christmas — and Why it Matters

Flower Power: A scientific Search for New Medicines in Prairie Plants

'I Met a Traveller From an Antique Land': The Archaeology of Progress, Decline, and Collapse

Beyond the Gods & Back: The Return of Religion in Canada

Prehistoric Bison Hunters in Southern Alberta: Excavations at the Fincastle Site

The Impact of Digital Technology on Democratic Citizenship in Canada

Sitting, Standing and Stepping: The Health Implications of Our Daily Behaviour

Understanding the Complexities of Imaging the Earth: The Challenge of Image Calibration

Epigenetics of Health and Disease: From Personalized Science to Personalized Medicine

Catching the Crook in Classical Athens

Two-Eyed Seeing: A Different Vision for Teaching Aboriginal Learners Science and Mathematics

Buddha’s World Tour: Global Buddhism in the Modern Era

Why Invest in Space Exploration

Changing Livestock Geographies and Global Meat Consumption: What are the implications?

Indigenous Territories and the Rights of Nature in Amazonian Ecuador

The Forgotten Parent: The Importance of Fathers and Their Experience on the Brain Development of Their Children