Canada Seminar

2024 Apr 04

Canada Program Special Event (In Person)

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location: 

Harvard Art Museums, 480 Broadway, Menschel Hall

"Harvard University Native American Program Annual Lecture"

Speaker:

Paulina Alexis, actress.

Join the Harvard University Native American Program (HUNAP) for a conversation with Paulina Alexis. Alexis is an actress, artist, and proud member of the Stoney tribe of the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation in central Alberta, Canada, where she was raised. She is best known for her role as Willie Jack in the series Reservation Dogs.

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2024 Mar 26

Canada Program Special Event (In Person)

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

Harvard Kennedy School, 15 Eliot Street, WAPPP Cason Seminar Room (Taubman 102)

"Supporting Caregiving for a Thriving Economy: Lessons with MP Karina Gould"

Speaker:

The Honorable Karina GouldLeader of the Government in the House of Commons, Canadian Cabinet.

Moderator:

Rachel Pulfer, Martin Wise Goodman Canadian Nieman Fellow, Harvard University.... Read more about Canada Program Special Event (In Person)

2024 Mar 19

Canada Seminar (In Person)

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Canadian Leadership through Media Development: How Truth and Facts Can Change the World"

Speaker:

Rachel Pulfer, Martin Wise Goodman Canadian Nieman Fellow, Nieman Foundation, Harvard University.

Chair:

Antonia MaioniWilliam Lyon Mackenzie King Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies, Canada Program; Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion. Professor, Department of Equity, Ethics and Policy, School of Population and Global Health, McGill University.

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2024 Mar 04

Canada Seminar (In Person)

4:30pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street, 2nd Floor Library

"The State of Journalism and Its Impact on Democracy"

Speaker:

Lisa LaFlamme, Journalist.

Moderator:

Rachel Pulfer, Martin Wise Goodman Canadian Nieman Fellow, Nieman Foundation, Harvard University.

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2024 Feb 27

Canada Seminar (In Person)

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Hate and Harm: Rethinking Dignity, Dissent & Equality in Canadian Law"

Speaker:

Pearl Eliadis, Associate Professor, Max Bell School of Public Policy, McGill University.

Chair:

Antonia MaioniWilliam Lyon Mackenzie King Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies, Canada Program; Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion. Professor, Department of Equity, Ethics and Policy, School of Population and Global Health, McGill University.

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2024 Feb 20

Canada Seminar (In Person)

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Why is Coal Still Mined? Insights from Asbestos and the Structures of Risk Invisibilization"

Speaker:

Gabriel Levesque, PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, McGill University.

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2024 Feb 13

Canada Program Series and Culture and Social Analysis Workshop (Hybrid)

12:00pm to 1:45pm

Location: 

Hybrid Event

"Determinants of Genetic Essentialist Beliefs about Race: A Comparison of Canada and the United States"

Participants:

Wendy Roth, Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania.

Derek RobeyGraduate Research Fellow, Canada Program; Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion. PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, Harvard University.

Contacts:

Lisa Albert
lalbert@fas.harvard.edu

Helen Clayton
hclayton@wcfia.harvard.edu

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2023 Nov 07

Canada Seminar (In Person)

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Lessons Not Learned from Covid-19"

Speaker:

Dr. Tim Evans, Director, School of Population and Global Health, McGill University.

Respondent:

Dr. Lisa Berkman, Director, Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies.... Read more about Canada Seminar (In Person)

2023 Oct 31

Canada Seminar (Hybrid)

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Constructing the Future of Health Care in Canada"

Speaker:

Dr. Jane Philpott, Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences; Director of the School of Medicine, Queen's University.

Chair:

Antonia MaioniWilliam Lyon Mackenzie King Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies, Canada Program; Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion. Professor, Department of Equity, Ethics and Policy, School of Population and Global Health, McGill University.... Read more about Canada Seminar (Hybrid)

2023 Oct 24

Canada Seminar (In Person)

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"From Professional Football to Pandemic Front Lines: the Journey of an Athlete-Doctor"

Speaker:

Dr. Laurent Duvernay-TardifPresident, Fondation Laurent Duvernay-Tardif.... Read more about Canada Seminar (In Person)

2023 Oct 17

Canada Seminar (Hybrid)

1:30pm to 2:30pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"What Brought Us Here, Won’t Take Us There: The Rewiring of Canadian Healthcare"

Speaker:

Dr. Alika Lafontaine, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, University of Alberta.

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2023 Oct 10

Canada Seminar (In Person)

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Who Has Better Access to (Primary) Healthcare, Canadians or Americans?"

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Speakers:

Dr. Marion Dove, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Family Medicine, McGill University.

Dr. Aaron Hoffman, Chief Clinical Innovation Engineer and practicing family physician, Atrius Health.

Chair:

Antonia MaioniWilliam Lyon Mackenzie King Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies, Canada Program; Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion. Professor, Department of Equity, Ethics and Policy, School of Population and Global Health, McGill University.

Contact:

Helen Clayton
Canada@wcfia.harvard.edu

Attendance Information:

To register to attend:

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Please note: This event requires registration in advance. A light lunch will be available for registrants. 

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2023 Sep 26

Canada Seminar (In Person)

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Fire and Ice Revisited: The Evolution of Social Values in Canada and the United States"

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Speaker:

Michael Adams, Founder and President, Environics Institute for Survey Research.

Chair:

Antonia MaioniWilliam Lyon Mackenzie King Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies, Canada Program; Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion. Professor, Department of Equity, Ethics and Policy, School of Population and Global Health, McGill University.

Contact:

Helen Clayton
Canada@wcfia.harvard.edu

Attendance information:

To register to attend:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1X6ug9bE-ZCCPRFEcvVezvzizCaKXGrAwmwQCGBjcx8c/viewform?edit_requested=true

Please note: This event requires registration in advance. A light lunch will be available for registrants. 

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