Canada Council for the Arts: Imagining New Frontiers: Celebrating 50 Years of Groundbreaking Research
Join the Canada Council for the Arts for this special anniversary event featuring acclaimed winners of the Killam Prize. In an insightful panel discussion, three of Canada’s leading researchers will address the importance of creativity and imagination in the field of research, and the societal impact of their work in today’s world.
The event is moderated by Paul Kennedy, Host of CBC Radio Ideas.
Panelists:
Dr. John Borrows, Lawyer specializing in indigenous legal rights, University of Victoria
Dr. Victoria Kaspi, Astrophysicist and director of the McGill Space Institute, McGill University
Dr. Molly Shoichet, Biomedical engineer and Ontario’s Chief Scientist, University of Toronto
A reception will follow.
Who can attend: Everyone
Fee: Free
Registration: Eventbrite
Organized by: Canada Council for the Arts in partnership with Killam Trusts, International Festival of Authors (IFOA), University of Toronto, CBC Radio Ideas
Location: Innis Town Hall Theatre, 2 Sussex Avenue, University of Toronto - St. George Campus, Toronto, ON M5S 1J5