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  • Safer science: making psychological science more replicable 
    Vazire, Simine (2017-03-23)
    A fundamental part of the scientific enterprise is for each field to engage in critical self-examination to detect errors in our theories and methods, and improve them. Psychology has recently been undergoing such a ...
  • Beyond transgression : breaking metal's boundaries 
    Kahn-Harris, Keith (2017-10-04)
    In his address, Dr. Harris attempts to reconsider the nature of metal’s transgression in a digitally abundant age, in which boundaries of the ‘sayable’ and the ‘doable’ are being continually challenged and transformed. His ...
  • Unfinished business : the native land question in British Columbia 
    Neilson, William A. W.; Richardson, Miles G; Sterritt, Neil J (2017-10-17)
    Presents Miles Richardson and Neil Sterritt in conversation with William Neilson, Dean, University of Victoria Faculty of Law. Reviews the situation through 1986 regarding solutions to aboriginal land title and self-government ...
  • Aboriginal title, rights and the Canadian constitution 
    Neilson, William A. W.; Robinson, Roderick; Watts, George; Wilson, Bill; Mathias, Joe (2017-10-17)
    Presents two sets of interviews by Professor Bill Neilson, Faculty of Law, University of Victoria, with Native leaders in B.C. The discussion concerns aboriginal land title and rights, and covers three main aspects of the ...
  • Indian self-government in Canada 
    Wharf, Brian; Wilson, Bill; Penner, Keith (2017-10-17)
    Presents a taped discussion with Bill Wilson and Keith Penner, moderated by Brian Wharf, regarding First Nations self-government in Canada. Points covered include strategies for achieving self-government, attitudes toward ...
  • Reshuffling the seen and the unseen : a reappraisal of the legacy of the reformation 
    Eire, Carlos M. N. (2017-10-24)
    Over one hundred years ago, Max Weber argued that Prot-estantism “disenchanted” the world and eliminated “magic” from it. Today, as we celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation and ask what effects ...
  • Russia washed by blood : transformations of the revolutionary narrative in Russian film since the 1960s 
    Lipovet︠s︡kiĭ, M. N. (2017-11-06)
    Recently, many commentators noticed obvious resilience and anxiety of Russian authorities associated with the approaching celebration of the centennial of the 1917 revolution in Russia. In Ilya Kalinin’s words, “The common ...
  • Reforming tradition : a conversation with Remi De Roo 
    Alexander, Ian; De Roo, Remi J. (2018-11-09)
    One of Canada’s longest serving Catholic bishops, participant in Vatican II, scholar, author, advocate on behalf of the poor and critic of capitalism--Remi De Roo has led a remarkable 94 year life of faith in action. ...
  • Gender, justice and the church 
    DiNovo, Cheri; Henry, Jennifer; Messina, Gina (2019-02-05)
    The longstanding and systemic mistreatment, underpayment and sexual harassment of women and members of the LGBTQ2S+ community has been firmly in the public spotlight this past year thanks to movements such as #MeToo and ...
  • University Librarian's Lecture: Truth and Healing through Story-telling: Indigenous Podcasting 
    Walker, Connie (2022-10-11)
    Critically acclaimed Cree journalist from Okanese First Nation and one of the most important voices in podcasting today, Connie Walker will discuss the work behind her podcast Stolen: Surviving St. Michael’s (2022), the ...
  • University Librarian's Lecture: 'You don't like those ideas? I got others!'* 
    Denham, Elizabeth; Kahle, Brewster; Khokhar, Masud; Ridley, Michael (2023-06-19)
    The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI), social media, and quantum computing is fundamentally transforming the way we process and understand information, and will have far-reaching implications for human culture and ...

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