The Revisionaries in Vernon (CFI Okanagan)
Documentary about how creationists on the Texas state school board try to force their religious beliefs into school text books.
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Vernon Public Library 2800 30th Ave, Vernon, BC, Canada
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Science education and storytelling: A Conversation with Sean Carroll
Croft Chapter House, University College (UC 183) University College, 15 King's College Circle, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, CanadaSean Carroll is an evolutionary biologist and a leading figure in evolutionary development (evo devo), focusing on research into genes and their role in evolution and diversity. He is passionate for science communication and education, and authored Remarkable Creatures: Epic Adventures in the Search for the Origins of Species, The Making of the Fittest and...Read More “Science education and storytelling: A Conversation with Sean Carroll” »
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Lecture Series – A Secret Part of Our Legal Tradition Humanism, Social Justice, and the Power of Juries Featuring Gary Bauslaugh, Author
University College (UC 179) University College, 15 King's College Circle, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, CanadaCanadians know that the jurors at a trial decide the defendant’s guilt or innocence according to the law of the land. What they don’t know is how far that right actually goes, and what the real power of juries is. Sometimes people — even jurors — wonder if a law or a judgment in a...$10 -
John Rawls’s Theory of Justice (Saskatoon)
Venice House, Sutherland 906 Central Avenue, side room, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CanadaCFI Saskatoon holds a monthly meetup, usually on the 3rd Sunday of the month. We have a different topic for discussion each month and sometimes have guest speakers.Free -
Fundraising Event: Brunch, Interview and Q & A with Dr. Jill Tarter
Hart House 7 Hart House Circle, Debates Room (second floor), University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, CanadaFundraising Event: Brunch, Interview and Q & A with Dr. Jill Tarter, Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Icon and the inspiration behind Carl Sagan’s protagonist in Contact The event will consist of a catered brunch reception, featuring an interview with Dr. Jill Tarter conducted by Justin Trottier, CFI Spokesperson and Host of The Star Spot, an...Read More “Fundraising Event: Brunch, Interview and Q & A with Dr. Jill Tarter” »
$50