Previous Talks (Sep 2014 - Apr 2023)
![Dr. Laura Chasmer Dr. Laura Chasmer](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2022/08/20210718_115736.jpg?itok=JR3TT8KC)
29-Sep-22 | Laura Chasmer
Living with the changing flammability of forests
![Dr. Tiffany Prete Dr. Tiffany Prete](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2022/06/tiffany_prete-28.jpg?itok=r711GkXR)
27-Oct-22 | Apooyak'ii, Tiffany Prete, Sociology
The Kainai Stolen Children Era
![Dr. Saurya Das Dr. Saurya Das](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2021/07/4.png?itok=YLx7oa95)
24-Nov-22 | Saurya Das, Physics & Astronomy
Our Universe: its beginning, flow and end
![Dr. Habiba Kadiri Dr. Habiba Kadiri](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2021/09/habiba_kadiri-20-edit.jpg?itok=PDmoqU2s)
26-Jan-23 | Habiba Kadiri, Mathematics & Computer Science
Resilience in Mathematics
![Dr. Chris Burton Dr. Chris Burton](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2022/06/chris_burton-3.jpg?itok=R9QbEAOD)
23-Feb-23 | Chris Burton, History
Identity and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
![David Logue David Logue](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2020/07/david_logue-16_copy.jpg?itok=xciP4lxX)
30-Mar-23 | David Logue, Psychology
The Science of Birdsong
![Dr. David Hobbs Dr. David Hobbs](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2022/06/david_hobbs-14_0.jpg?itok=JmWWmPjQ)
13-Apr-23 | David Hobbs, English
What Do We Do
![Dr. Katharina Stevens Dr. Katharina Stevens](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2021/07/copy_of_webcard_4_columns_-_358x224px2.png?itok=swEun79D)
23-Sep-21 Katharina Stevens, Philosophy
Arguing Without Being Cruel: What Morality Has to Say About How We Should Give Reasons
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28-Oct-21 | Leroy Little Bear, Indigenous Studies
The Comeback: The Parallel Experiences of the Blackfoot and the Buffalo
![Dr. Alain Takam Dr. Alain Takam](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2021/07/1.png?itok=1WlZfcDz)
25-Nov-21 | Alain Takam, Modern Languages & Linguistics
Translating in a context of official bilingualism: What happens to the minority language?
![Dr. Habiba Kadiri Dr. Habiba Kadiri](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2021/09/habiba_kadiri-20-edit.jpg?itok=PDmoqU2s)
POSTPONED | Habiba Kadiri, Mathematics & Computer Science
Resilience in Mathematics
![Dr. Saurya Das Dr. Saurya Das](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2021/07/4.png?itok=YLx7oa95)
POSTPONED | Saurya Das, Physics & Astronomy
Our Universe: its beginning, flow and end
![Glenda Bonifacio Glenda Bonifacio](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2020/01/glenda-tf-fma_1.png?itok=6wCIZpdy)
Sep 24 '20 | Glenda Bonifacio, Women & Gender Studies
Communities and disasters: associative acts and total escape?
![Gail Michener Gail Michener](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2020/07/gail_michener-13_copy.jpg?itok=numBVHBF)
Oct 29 '20 | Gail Michener, Biological Sciences
Love Them, Despise Them, Study Them: Perspectives on an iconic prairie animal.
![Elizabeth Galway Elizabeth Galway](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2020/07/elizabeth_galway-1_copy.jpg?itok=eEOMTMNZ)
Nov 26 '20 | Elizabeth Galway, English
What’s So Childish about Children’s Stories? Exploring the Complex World of Literature for Young Readers.
![Trevor Harrison Trevor Harrison](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2020/07/trevor_harrison-14_copy_0.jpg?itok=3Q53ttJg)
Jan 28 '21 | Trevor Harrison, Sociology
The Promise and Peril of Populism
![James MacKenzie James MacKenzie](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019/07/james_mackenzie-17.jpg?itok=iJBq05fh)
Feb 25 '21 | James MacKenzie, Anthropology
Being Maya: Reflections on Ethnicity, Religion and Place
![Hillary Rodrigues Hillary Rodrigues](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2020/01/hillary_rodrigues-4.jpg?itok=gOMfVyMv)
Feb 27 '20 | Hillary Rodrigues, Religious Studies
COMBATTING DELUSION: Gleanings from the Hindu Great Goddess and Eastern Sages
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Jan 23 '20 | Carly Adams, Kinesiology & Physical Education
"Hey, why don't we have a bonspiel?" Oral Histories, Sport, and (re)Imagining Community
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Oct 24 '19 | Matthew Tata, Neuroscience
How to Talk to Your Robot: Using Cognitive Neuroscience to Make Robots That Can Hear
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Sep 26 '19 | Louise Barrett, Psychology
Supercharged Apes and Supersized Minds: How to Think Like an Animal
![Tom Johnston Tom Johnston](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019/03/tom_johnston-1.jpg?itok=AsucPvA1)
Feb 28 '19 | Tom Johnston, Geography & Environment
The Geography of Circumstance
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Jan 24 '19 | Alexander Darku, Economics
The Building Blocks of Africa's Development: Resources, Politics, and Economics
![Amy Shaw Amy Shaw](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019/03/amy_shaw-9_0.jpg?itok=LP8HRbT7)
Nov 22 '18 | Amy Shaw, Canadian Studies
‘A Devil-May-Care Sort of Swagger’: A Case for Remembering Canada in the Boer War
![Maura Hanrahan Maura Hanrahan](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019/03/maura_6631.jpg?itok=OxNqkacO)
Oct 25 '18 | Maura Hanrahan, Geography & Environment
Creating Heroes and Claiming the North: Captain Robert Abram Bartlett in the Arctic
![Sergio Pellis Sergio Pellis](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019/03/sergio_pellis-7.jpg?itok=Cc5hYCDP)
Sep 20 '18 | Sergio Pellis, Neuroscience
A Journey Through the Fields of Play
![Tom Robinson Tom Robinson](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2017/06/tom_robinson-7-fma.jpg?itok=CGZlEgn0)
Feb 15 '18 | Tom Robinson, Religious Studies
Sex, Drugs, Jesus, and Gin
![Rene Barendregt Rene Barendregt](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019/03/rene_barendregt-5.jpg?itok=ufAD57Um)
Nov 23 '17 | René Barendregt, Geography & Environment
Global Climate Archives in Mud and Rock: The Magnetic Recorder is Always On [Somewhere]!
![Jo-Anne Fiske Jo-Anne Fiske](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019/03/jo-anne_fiske-13.jpg?itok=BibawNtx)
Oct 26 '17 | Jo-Anne Fiske, Women & Gender Studies
Remarkable Husbands and Unusual Fathers: Understanding the Great War a Crucible of Tenderness and Nurture
![Dr. Ute Kothe - Board of Governors' Teaching Chair](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2020/11/ute_kothe-13-sized.png?itok=klGa6evO)
Sep 21 '17 | Ute Kothe, Biochemistry
From the Beginnings of Life to Modern Medicine: Why RNA Matters
![Kent Peacock Kent Peacock](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019/03/kent_peacock-13.jpg?itok=wbZ3_Hp5)
Feb 16 ‘17 | Kent Peacock, Philosophy
Alberta in the Anthropocene
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Jan 26 ‘17 | Janay Nugent, History
Converting a Nation: family, religion, and Calvinism in sixteenth and seventeenth-century Scotland
![Goldie Morgentaler Goldie Morgentaler](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019/03/goldie_morgentaler-14-edit.jpg?itok=IR0dxatH)
Nov 24 ‘16 | Goldie Morgentaler, English
How Dickens Invented Christmas — and Why it Matters
![Roy Golsteyn Roy Golsteyn](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019/03/roy_golsteyn-8.jpg?itok=Q4F3BlBH)
Oct 20 ‘16 | Roy Golsteyn, Biological Sciences
Flower Power: A scientific Search for New Medicines in Prairie Plants
![](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/fma/Kevin-McGeough-20-FMA_0.jpg?itok=Jflt3XhG)
Sep 22 '16 | Kevin McGeough, Archaeology
'I Met a Traveller From an Antique Land': The Archaeology of Progress, Decline, and Collapse
![Reg Bibby Reg Bibby](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019/03/reg_bibby-28.jpg?itok=HrrbEdkK)
Mar 17 ‘16 | Reg Bibby, Sociology
Beyond the Gods & Back: The Return of Religion in Canada
![Shawn Bubel Shawn Bubel](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019/03/shawn_bubel-28.jpg?itok=ZMFFCPBu)
Feb 25 ‘16 | Shawn Bubel, Archaeology
Prehistoric Bison Hunters in Southern Alberta: Excavations at the Fincastle Site
![Harold Jansen Harold Jansen](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019/03/harold_jansen-7.jpg?itok=Gblx6-e5)
Jan 21 ‘16 | Harold Jansen, Political Science
The Impact of Digital Technology on Democratic Citizenship in Canada
![Jennifer Copeland Jennifer Copeland](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019/03/jennifer_copeland-10.jpg?itok=wX6QzLAi)
Nov 26 ‘15 | Jennifer Copeland, Kinesiology & Physical Education
Sitting, Standing and Stepping: The Health Implications of Our Daily Behaviour
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Nov 19 ‘15 | Craig Coburn, Remote Sensing
Understanding the Complexities of Imaging the Earth: The Challenge of Image Calibration
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Oct 22 ‘15 | Olga Kovalchuk, Biological Sciences
Epigenetics of Health and Disease: From Personalized Science to Personalized Medicine
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Sep 24 ‘15 | Craig Cooper, History
Catching the Crook in Classical Athens
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Mar 19 '15 | Michelle Hogue, FNTP / Chem & Biochemistry
Two-Eyed Seeing: A Different Vision for Teaching Aboriginal Learners Science and Mathematics
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Feb 26 ‘15 | John Harding, Religious Studies
Buddha’s World Tour: Global Buddhism in the Modern Era
![David Naylor David Naylor](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2020/07/davidnaylor.jpg?itok=YfaguI_g)
Jan 22 ‘15 | David Naylor, Physics & Astronomy
Why Invest in Space Exploration
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Nov 20 ‘14 | Ian MacLachlan, Geography & Environment
Changing Livestock Geographies and Global Meat Consumption: What are the implications?
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Oct 23 ‘14 | Patrick Wilson, Anthropology
Indigenous Territories and the Rights of Nature in Amazonian Ecuador
![Dr. Robbin Gibb Dr. Robbin Gibb](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2021/07/copy_of_webcard_4_columns_-_358x224px3.png?itok=sBHnb2AW)
Sep 25 ‘14 | Robbin Gibb, Neuroscience
The Forgotten Parent: The Importance of Fathers and Their Experience on the Brain Development of Their Children