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Imagining New Frontiers: Celebrating 50 Years of Groundbreaking Research

Imagining New Frontiers: Celebrating 50 Years of Groundbreaking Research

Panel Discussion

2 Sussex Avenue, Innis Town Hall Theatre, University of Toronto

06/03/2018 07:30 pm

06/03/2018 09:00 pm

media@ifoa.org

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. Visit http://ifoa.org/events/imagining-new-frontiers-celebrating-50-years-groundbreaking-research to RSVP