Program Schedule

The Symposium consists of 4, half-day sessions:

  • Morning sessions – 8:45 am -12:00 pm
  • Afternoon sessions – 1:00 pm – 5:45 pm
FRIDAY
March 27th, 2009
 
SATURDAY
March 28, 2009
Morning Session 1 - 8:45 am - 12:00 pm
Morning Session 2 - 8:45 am - 12:00 pm
Environment: The Right to be Cold
Sheila Watt Cloutier
Justice: Balancing the Scales
Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella
Q & A
Discussion Moderator: Jennifer Foster (Faculty of Environmental Studies
Q & A
Discussion Moderator: Patrick Monahan (Osgoode Hall Law School)
Break
Break
Global Society: No Place like Home
Arjun Appadurai
Health: Mind, Body and Planet
EO Wilson
Q & A
Discussion Moderator: Barbara Sellers - Young (Faculty of Fine Arts)
Q & A
Discussion Moderator: Suzanne MacDonald (Faculty of Health)
   
FRIDAY
March 27th, 2009
SATURDAY
March 28th, 2009
Afternoon Session 1 - 1:00 - 5:45 pm
Afternoon Session 2 - 1:00 - 5:45 pm
Technology: Change You Have Counted On
Nicholas Negroponte
International Relations: What's A Nice Middle Power Like You Doing in a World Like This?
Lloyd Axworthy
Q & A
Discussion Moderator: John Tsotsos (Faculty of Science and Engineering)
Q & A
Discussion Moderator: David Dewitt (Faculty of Arts)
Break
Break
Jeffery SimpsonWasted Crises: A Past and Possible Future Of Ottawa's Economic Policies
Jeffery Simpson
The Writer as Citizen: The Last 50 Years and the Next 50
Margaret Atwood
Q & A
Discussion Moderator: Patricia Bradshaw (Schulich School of Business)

Q & A
Discussion Moderator: Caitlin Fisher (Faculty of Fine Arts)

Break
Break
Conversation with the Inderdisciplinary Panel
Moderator: Lorna Marsden, President Emerita

Conversation with the Interdisciplinary Panel
Moderator: Allan Hutchinson (Osgoode Hall Law School)