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CSPC 2018

Kira Lussier

Institute for Management & Innovation, University of Toronto, Mississauga
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Toronto

I am historian of science, technology, and business concerned with the social and ethical implications of science and technology, including policies that promote diversity and inclusion. I hold a PhD from the University of Toronto.

12:30pm EST

A Conversation with Dr. Mona Nemer, Canada’s Chief Science Advisor Delta Ottawa, International Ballroom

1:30pm EST

(90 min) Making Science Matter: Overcoming barriers to knowledge mobilization and science communication Delta Ottawa - ChaudièreAnton Holland • Dr. Aline Dimitri • Jim Handman • Purnima Sundar (90 min) Bridging Science and Indigenous Knowledge Systems: Best Practices / Établir un lien entre les systèmes de connaissances scientifiques et de connaissances autochtones : pratiques exemplaires Delta Hotel - RichelieuDr. Donna Kirkwood • Leah Braithwaite • Dr. Solange Nadeau • Scot Nickels • Rachel Olson

2:15pm EST

(45 min) Enabling Interdisciplinarity for the Next Generation of Problem Solvers / Favoriser l'interdisciplinarité pour la prochaine génération de solutionneur de problèmes Delta Ottawa - CapitaleSteven Cooke • Dr. Graeme Auld • Dr. Shohini Ghose • Dr. Vivian Nguyen • Andrea Reid

3:00pm EST

Coffee Break Delta Ottawa, International Ballroom

3:30pm EST

(90 min) Science Fact or Science Fiction? How can science be heard in an age of misinformation? / Mythe ou réalité scientifique? De quelle façon la science peut-elle être entendue dans cet ère de désinfor... Delta Ottawa, International BallroomMike Pereira • Rita Celli • Dr. Erika Dyck • Conway Fraser • Dr. Heather MacDougall

8:30am EST

(90 mins) Who Speaks for Science? Delta Hotel - Joliet-FrontenacCarrie Boyce • Dr. Marianne Mader • Cara Marshall • Anthony Morgan (90 min) Where the rubber meets the road: The real life impact of policy on Canadian postdocs / Les répercussions concrètes des politiques sur les boursiers canadiens Delta Ottawa - CapitaleJoseph S. Sparling, PhD • Dominique Bérubé • Rachel Fernandez, PhD • Jenna Haverfield, PhD • Krishnamoorthy Hegde, PhD

12:00pm EST

Lunch (for Symposium Registered Delegates Only) Delta Ottawa, International Ballroom

1:00pm EST

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Science: from Policy to Implementation / Équité, diversité et inclusion des sciences : des politiques à la mise en oeuvre Delta Hotel - Joliet-FrontenacDr. Imogen Coe • Dr. Art Blake • Deanna Burgart • Dr. Danika Goosney • Dr. Steven Murphy