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Author Franklin, Ursula M., 1921-2016.

Title Ursula Franklin speaks : thoughts and afterthoughts / Ursula Martius Franklin in collaboration with Sarah Jane Freeman ; edited by Sarah Jane Freeman.

Publication Info. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource
Note A collection of twenty-two speeches and five interviews that have been retrieved and restored from audio and visual recordings.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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 2r;University Lecture,3r; 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).
Subject Franklin, Ursula M., 1921-2016 -- Interviews.
Franklin, Ursula M., 1921-2016. (OCoLC)fst00055374
Technology -- Social aspects.
Technology -- Political aspects.
Social justice.
Feminism.
Civics, Canadian.
Education.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
EDUCATION -- General.
Civics, Canadian. (OCoLC)fst00862376
Education. (OCoLC)fst00902499
Feminism. (OCoLC)fst00922671
Social justice. (OCoLC)fst01122603
Technology -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst01145175
Technology -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01145202
Genre/Form Interviews. (OCoLC)fst01423832
Interviews. (OCoLC)fst01423832
Added Author Freeman, Sarah Jane, 1957- writer of introduction, editor.
Added Title Works. Selections
Other Form: Print version: Works. Selections. Ursula Franklin speaks. (CaOONL)20149006829
ISBN 9780773592001 (electronic bk.)
0773592008 (electronic bk.)
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