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Royal Society of Canada – iFair Schedule

Royal Society of Canada iFair Friday November 24 2017
Royal Society of Canada iFair Saturday November 25 2017

iFair Friday November 24 2017

10:00 a.m. iFair Begins
10:00 a.m. – 10:05 a.m. Opening Remarks
10:25 a.m. – 10:32 a.m. The Forest Products Industry
Nadia Lehoux
10:37 a.m. – 10:44 a.m. Early Canadian women writers
Carole Gerson
10:49 a.m. – 10:56 a.m. The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal and the Financing of First Nations Child Welfare
John Loxley
11:13 a.m. – 11:20 a.m. Conceptual Literature
Christian Bök
11:25 a.m. – 11:32 a.m. Molecular Science
Dan Wayner
11:37 a.m. – 11:44 a.m. Community-based adaptation research in the
Canadian Arctic
Ian Mauro
11:49 a.m. – 11:56 a.m.  Forgetful Muses
Ian Lancashire
12:01 p.m. – 12:06 p.m. Can Education Counter Violent Religious Extremism?
Ratna Ghosh
12:25 p.m. – 12:32 p.m. Discovering our home in the cosmos
George Conidis
12:39 p.m. – 12:44 p.m. Cancer Research
Lynne-Marie Postovit
12:49 p.m. – 12:56 p.m. Race and indigeneity in Canadian Universities
Carl James
1:01 p.m. – 1:08 p.m. Environmental Science and Pollution Research
Kaur Brar
1:08 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Closing Remarks


iFair Saturday November 25 2017  

10:00 a.m. iFair Begins
10:00 a.m. – 10:05 a.m. Opening Remarks
10:10 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Preserve Grains to Enhance Global Food Security
Digvir S. Jayas
10:25 a.m. – 10:32 a.m. Emergent Nationhood: Early Modern English
Literature in Transition
Elizabeth Sauer
10:37 a.m. – 10:44 a.m.  Power Point Presentation
Stéphanie Bélanger
10:49 a.m. – 10:56 a.m. Reproductive strategies of insects that migrate in response to either predictable or unpredictable habitat change
Jeremy N. McNeil
11:01 a.m. – 11:08 a.m. Get your Benefit! Program
Noralou Roos
11:13 a.m. – 11:20 a.m. The need of empathy in our legal systems and education
Laura Lowen
11:25 a.m. – 11:32 a.m. Long-term residential care
Pat Armstrong
11:37 a.m. – 11:44 a.m.  Microsystem Research
Muthu Packirisamy
11:49 a.m. – 11:56 a.m. Cognitive enhancement, ethics in neurodegeneration and regenerative medicine
Judy Illes
12:01 p.m. – 12:06 p.m.  Contemporary political philosophy
Shadia Drury
12:13 p.m. – 12:20 p.m. Hindsight bias, and how this bias occurs across the lifespan
Daniel Bernstein
1:01 p.m. – 1:08 p.m. Artic Climate Change Study Cancelled due to Climate Change
David Barber
1:13 p.m. – 1:20 p.m.  Energy Challenges in the 21st Century
Frederico Rosei
1:20 p.m. – 1:25 p.m  Closing Remarks

 

iFair Location:

Fairmont Winnipeg
Wellington Ballroom
2 Lombard Place
Winnipeg, MB R3B 0Y3