* Free Public Lectures *
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Saturday evenings, 8:15 p.m. Doors open 7:30 p.m.
The Fall 1999 season comprises ten lectures, from 25 September to 4 December.
(Please click on the lecture date for further detail.)
September 25 |
Mr. Sam McKinney,
Maritime Museum, Vancouver Our West Coast Heritage: Captains Cook, Vancouver, and Bligh |
October 2 |
Professor John Lampe,
Department of History,
University of Maryland Crisis and Challenge in Southeast Europe: After the War in Kosovo |
October 9 | Thanksgiving--No Lecture |
October 16 |
Professor Geoff Eley,
Department of History,
University of Michigan (Ann Arbor) History and Cinema: Imagining Britain's Past |
October 23 |
Dean Daniel Muzyka,
Faculty of Commerce,
University of British Columbia Building the Adaptive Corporation |
October 30 |
Professor Rod Preece,
Department of Political Science,
Wilfred Laurier University Life in Harmony With Animals and Nature: Contemporary Cultural Myths |
November 6 |
Professor Daniel Pauly,
Fisheries Centre,
University of British Columbia Global Fisheries and Marine Conservation: Is Co-existence Possible? |
November 13 |
Dr. Ian McDonald,
Royal College of Physicians,
London, England Multiple Sclerosis |
November 20 |
Dr. Sam Ting,
Nobel Laureate in Physics,
Department of Physics,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology The Search For Antimatter in Space |
November 27 |
Dr. Mieke Bal,
Professor of Theory of Literature,
University of Amsterdam Performing Art: Images As Cultural Interventions |
December 4 |
Dr. Doris Kavanagh-Gray,
Former Head, Department of Cardiology,
St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver Coronary Heart Disease: Does Gender Make a Difference? |
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