| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, November 9, 2016 | 8:30AM - 6:00PM | External Event, Hart House, University of Toronto |
Big Thinking lecture on “Just sustainabilities in cities: Re-imagining e/quality, living within limits” by Julian Agyeman, Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning, Tufts University with introduction by University of Toronto President, Meric Gertler, and a response panel on pluralism and democracy in the city.
Explore the role of universities and HSS research in driving innovation in the “Strengthening innovation through scholarship and community” workshop with David Wolfe. This workshop will provide an oppurtunity to discuss the place for HSS in Canada’s Innovation Agenda.
Keynote lecture on “Human-centred cities: co-designing systems with citizens” by Zahra Ebrahim, Co-Director, Doblin Canada; Faculty, University of Toronto.
Discussion of Canada’s Fundamental Science Review led by Federation President Stephen Toope, with Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research and
Innovation, University of Toronto.
Evening reception at the University of Toronto Hart House.
Cost: $60 per person and $20 student rate (limited number)
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