Big Ideas Video
Big Ideas offers lectures on a variety of thought-provoking topics which range across politics, culture, economics, art history, science.... By nature of its lecture format, pacing and inquisitive approach, it is the antithesis of the prevailing sound-bit
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Bruce Meyer on The Four Phases of Yeats
Bruce Meyer from the English Department at Laurentian University at ...
Bruce Meyer from the English Department at Laurentian University at Georgian College presents his competition lecture entitled The Four Pases of Yeats.
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Monika Havelka on Why Sex? The Evolution of a Paradox
Monika Havelka from the Biology Department at the University of ...
Monika Havelka from the Biology Department at the University of Toronto Mississauga presents her competition lecture entitled Why Sex? The Evolution of a Paradox
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Finalist version of BL 2010 winner lecture
Finalist version of BL 2010 winner lecture
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Virginia Walker on HIV, Parasites and the Exhausted Immune S
Virginia Walker from the Biology Department at Queen's University presents ...
Virginia Walker from the Biology Department at Queen's University presents her competition lecture entitled HIV, Parasites and the Exhausted Immune System.
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Sohail Rashid on Birth Order and Personality
Sohail Rashid from the Psychology Department at Ryerson University presents ...
Sohail Rashid from the Psychology Department at Ryerson University presents his competition lecture entitled Birth Order and Personality.
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Karolyn Smardz Frost on Toronto's Underground Railroad
Karolyn Smardz Frost from the History Department at York University ...
Karolyn Smardz Frost from the History Department at York University presents her competition lecture entitled Fugitive Sources: Uncovering Toronto's Underground Railroad Connections.
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Steve Joordens on Critical Thinking
Steve Joordens from the Psychology Department at the University of ...
Steve Joordens from the Psychology Department at the University of Toronto Scarborough presents his competition lecture entitled You Can Lead Students to Knowledge, But How Do You Make Them Think?
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Eleanor MacDonald on Are We Postmodern?
Eleanor MacDonald from the Political Studies Department at Queen's University ...
Eleanor MacDonald from the Political Studies Department at Queen's University presents her competition lecture entitled Are We Postmodern?
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Nick Mount: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse
As part of his Literature for Our Time series, University ...
As part of his Literature for Our Time series, University of Toronto English professor Nick Mount discusses Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse.
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Michael Ruse: Is Darwinism Past its Sell-by Date?
Michael Ruse is professor of philosophy at Florida State University.