1970s
Joan V. Robinson (1973-1974)
Nov 25, 1974
鈥淭he Mythology of Growth鈥 Joan V. Robinson was a distinguished economist from the University of Cambridge and a central figure of post-Keynesian economics. She was the author of The Economics of Imperfect Competition, which challenged the belief that industries are [...]
Ian McHarg (1972-1973)
Oct 25, 1972
鈥淒esign with Nature鈥 Ian McHarg was an expert on town planning. Born in Scotland in 1920, he was a proponent of regional planning using natural systems. After his work with the Royal Engineers during the Second World War, he moved to the United States to attend the Harvard [...]
Raymond Moriyama (1972-1973)
Oct 24, 1972
鈥淕rowth, Temporal and Spiritual鈥 Raymond Moriyama is a well-known Canadian architect. He was born in Vancouver in 1929 and a graduate of the University of Toronto and McGill. Moriyama鈥檚 childhood experience as a Japanese Canadian internee during the Second World War was [...]
Garrett Hardin (1972-1973)
Oct 23, 1972
鈥淧opulation: The Solution is in Our Minds鈥 Garrett Hardin was Professor of Human Ecology at the University of California, Santa Barbara and a prominent environmentalist. He specialized in human population dynamics, evolution and the history of science. Hardin authored the [...]
Robert Baffour (1971-1972)
Feb 16, 1972
鈥淭he Role of Education in Developing Nations鈥 Robert Baffour was a noted Ghanaian nuclear engineer, businessman, and civil servant. He was a professor and vice-chancellor of Kwame Nkrumah University, a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the president of [...]
Bertram Vivian Bowden (1971-1972)
Oct 05, 1971
鈥淭he Education Scene in North America and Europe鈥 Lord Bertram Vivian Bowden was the principal of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology. After earning his PhD in natural sciences from Cambridge, Bowden taught physics at a number of schools. [...]
Jean Chr茅tien (1970-1971)
Mar 17, 1971
鈥淭he Unfinished Tapestry: Indian Policy in Canada鈥 At the time of his Dunning Trust lecture, Jean Chretien was the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. He was born in Quebec in 1934 and graduated from Laval University. In 1963, he was elected to the House of [...]
Isaac Beaulieu, Donna Tyndall, Herbert Strong Eagle, Arthur Manuel, Walter Currie (1970-1971)
Mar 10, 1971
鈥淐anada鈥檚 Indians: Their Place in the Just Society鈥 This panel presentation brought five Indigenous leaders to 皇冠体育鈥檚 to discuss Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau鈥檚 concept of the 鈥淛ust Society鈥 and how it related to Indigenous lives. Each emphasized that any place for [...]
Harry Street (1969-1970)
Mar 25, 1970
鈥淧rivacy and the Law鈥 Harry Street was a professor of English Law at the University of Manchester and a jurist. He was previously a teacher at the Harvard Law School. He authored 鈥淔reedom, the Individual and the Law.鈥 Much of his work focused on civil liberties and tort [...]
Gordon Brown (1969-1970)
Jan 30, 1970
鈥淎spects of the Interaction Between Technology and Society鈥 Gordon Brown was a professor of Electrical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an authority on servomechanisms 鈥 automatic feedback control systems 鈥 and their application to emerging computer [...]