Wednesday, November 3, 4:00-6:00 pm, Gradroom at Grad House, 66 Harbord St, Toronto. All are welcome. No advance registration is required. Presentations: Why hasn’t natural selection made us immortal? Arvid Ågren (Ecology & Evolutionary Biology) Only around 100 years ago, the Western world had a life expectancy 25 years lower than today. This was the […]
Tags: anthropology, cancer, death, Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, Freud, gender, illness, natural selection, Queerness, women
On Death, November 3 2010 (Our Annual Halloween edition!)
On Networks, November 17 2010
On Walls, November 9 2009
Wednesday, November 17, 4:00-6:00 pm, Gradroom at Grad House, 66 Harbord St, Toronto. All are welcome. No advance registration is required. Presentations: Networks in Telecommunications and Computer Engineering Ruediger Willenberg (Electrical & Computer Engineering) Computer and Telecom networks are very much part of our modern life. We will will take a brief look at what […]
Tags: Anatolia, anthropology, archeology, cancer, computer engineering, culture, electrical engineering, families, genes, interaction, molecular biology, networks, structure, telecommunications, visualizationIn commemoration of the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall: Architectural Meat Hayley Imerman, Architecture Though seemingly elementary and self-evident, the role of the wall in architecture is far from uncontested. The idea of the wall has been the conceptual catalyst for a long lineage of architectural builders and thinkers. From the […]
Tags: architecture, Beijing, Berlin, biophysics, cancer, cells, cities, drama, gestures, performance, philosophy, virginity, walls