Ursula Franklin Speaks : Thoughts and Afterthoughts.

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTERVIEW -- 1 Interview with June Callwood (National Treasures, Vision TV, November 1994) -- SPEECHES GIVEN TO CITIZENS -- 2 When the Seven Deadly Sins Became the Seven Cardinal Virtues (Acceptance speech on receiving the YWCA Women of Distinction Award, Toronto, 1986) -- 3 The Legacies of War (Keynote address, Voice of Women Conference, Ottawa, 1990) -- 4 Coexistence and Technology: Society between Bitsphere and Biosphere (Polanyi Lectures, Concordia University, Montreal, 1994 and 1995) -- 5 Canada and Social Justice (An address given at a Retreat of Anglican Women in 1997) -- 6 A Drive to Know: The Glory and Hell of Science - Reflections in Memory of Jacob Bronowski (The Jacob Bronowski Memorial Lecture, New College, University of Toronto, March 2000) -- 7 Thinking about Technology (A public "University Lecture," University of Toronto, 2004) -- 8 The Holy and the Microscope: Conversations between Faith and Knowledge (Guest lecture, Newman Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, 2007) -- 9 Reflecting on the Second Wave of Feminism: 1960-2010 (Taped at Massey College for a symposium on the History of the Canadian Women's Movement, Toronto 2008) -- INTERVIEW -- 10 Ursula Franklin Interviewed by Mary Hynes (Tapestry, CBC Radio, February 2007) -- SPEECHES GIVEN TO YOUTH -- 11 In Conversation with Two Grade 10 Students at the Ursula Franklin Academy, 1997 -- 12 Using Technology as if People Matter (Opening plenary, SciMaTech 96, Cowichan Campus of Malaspina College, Duncan, BC, 1996) -- 13 Developing a Li of Massey (Acceptance speech, Massey College's 40th Anniversary Awards, University of Toronto, 2004) -- 14 Three Lessons from the Natural World (Convocation address, McGill University, Montreal, 2006).

15 The Place of Knowledge in Our Personal and Collective Lives (Convocation address, Ryerson University, Toronto, 2012) -- INTERVIEW -- 16 Interview with Dr Tarah Brookfield (Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, 2010) -- SPEECHES GIVEN TO PROFESSIONALS -- 17 Peace: A Necessity for an Equal Society (Conference address, An Equal Society: Into the Year 2000, Toronto, November 1986) -- 18 Educating Engineers for the Modern World (The Seventh Annual J.W. Hodgins Memorial Lecture, McMaster University, Hamilton, 1990) -- 19 Monocultures of the Soil, Monocultures of the Mind: Cautionary Tales from the Mechanization of Agriculture (Keynote address, 8th Wendy Michener Symposium for The Canadian Association of Fine Arts Deans, York University, Toronto, October 1994) -- 20 The How and Why of Communication: Orienteering in Cyberspace (The Southam Lecture, given to The Canadian Communication Association, McMaster University, Hamilton, 1996) -- 21 Technology as Social Instruction (Keynote address, Saint Mary's University, Halifax, March 1998) -- 22 Research, Policy, and Action: Working for Justice through Integrated Research (Keynote address, Research in Women's Health 1999) -- 23 What Is at Stake?: Universities in Context (Keynote address, Canadian Association of University Teachers, Ottawa, 1999) -- 24 Research as a Social Enterprise: Are We Asking the Right Questions? (The Royal Society Lecture, Carleton University, Ottawa, November 2002) -- 25 The However Paragraph (Guest lecture, The Toronto Congress of the Canadian Association of Physicists, Toronto, 2010) -- 26 Reflections on Public Health and Peace: Ask How Are You? NOT Who Are You? (The Dr Zofia Pakula 2012 Inaugural Lecture, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Global Health Division, University of Toronto, November 2012) -- INTERVIEW.

27 An Interview with Anna Maria Tremonti (The Current, CBC Radio, May 2010) -- Afterthoughts -- Appendix: Speeches Clustered by Theme -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

A wide-ranging collection of talks by one of Canada's best-known and best-loved thinkers.

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