Monday, December 7, 2015

Canadian Science Policy Conference

Heather Douglas went to the Canadian Science Policy Conference in Ottawa on November 25-27, 2015.  She met our new Science Minister, Kirsty Duncan, and she gave two talks—one in a

Thursday, October 8, 2015

World Wide Views on Climate and Energy

The results are in! Canadians and global citizens share views on climate change and energy

10,000 citizens, 97 debates in 76 countries talk climate change and energy

Friday, September 25, 2015

Science & Democracy Under Threat: What Can You Do About It?

Get Science Right Town Hall

The Science Literacy Week this year brings academic staff associations from across Canada to discuss a new direction for science policy in Canada. David DeVidi (Philosophy Chair) and Heather Douglas (Waterloo Chair in Science and Society) will be participating in the event.

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Stratford Festival's 'The Physicists' examines science and morality

CBC News discusses The Physicists with Heather Douglas (Waterloo Chair in Science and Society) and the play's director, Miles Potter.

Do scientists have a duty to publish their research, even if it's potentially dangerous? That question is at the heart of the Stratford Festival's production.

Podcast: June 15, 2015

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