PERIMETER INSTITUTE RECORDED SEMINAR ARCHIVE
 | Energy: The Problem To Solve on TVO's The Agenda with Steve Paikin Speaker(s): Steve Paikin
Abstract: How hopeful can we be about new technologies paving a path away from our
current reliance on oil-based energy? Energy experts investigate the
alternatives in a moderated discussion presented live on TVO’s The Agenda with Steve Paikin. Speakers include: Barry Brook, Walt Patterso... read more
Date: 09/06/2011 - 8:00 pm
Collection: WGSI - Equinox Summit: Energy 2030
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 | Energy: The Way We Share on TVO's The Agenda with Steve Paikin Speaker(s): Steve Paikin
Abstract: As the world’s population inches toward the 8 billion mark, energy
experts look at how supply and demand of energy will affect global
economics and politics in a moderated discussion on TVO’s The Agenda with Steve Paikin. Speakers include: Jason Blackstock, Jian hua Ding, Velm... read more
Date: 09/06/2011 - 7:00 pm
Collection: WGSI - Equinox Summit: Energy 2030
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 | Energy: The Way We Live on TVO's The Agenda with Steve Paikin Speaker(s): Steve Paikin
Abstract: From the buildings we live in to the places we work — we use a lot of
energy to keep our habitats lit, warm and efficient. Is there a better
way? Energy experts participate in a moderated discussion presented live
on TVO’s The Agenda with Steve Paikin. Speakers include: Cath... read more
Date: 08/06/2011 - 8:00 pm
Collection: WGSI - Equinox Summit: Energy 2030
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 | Energy: The Way We Move on TVO's The Agenda with Steve Paikin Speaker(s): Steve Paikin
Abstract: Trains, planes and automobiles — what are we doing to find new resources
and modes of transportation? And will it lead us to rethink how we
live? Energy experts participate in a moderated discussion presented
live on TVO’s The Agenda with Steve Paikin. Speakers include: Davi... read more
Date: 07/06/2011 - 8:00 pm
Collection: WGSI - Equinox Summit: Energy 2030
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 | Energy: The Problem We've Created on TVO's The Agenda with Steve Paikin Speaker(s): Steve Paikin
Abstract: What happens when we run out of cheap energy and what lessons are we
learning along the way? Energy experts participate in a moderated
discussion presented live on TVO’s The Agenda with Steve Paikin. Speakers include: Vaclav Smil, Zoë Caron, Marlo Raynolds, Robin Batterham, and... read more
Date: 06/06/2011 - 8:00 pm
Collection: WGSI - Equinox Summit: Energy 2030
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 | The Agenda with Steve Paikin: Do We Still Believe in Science? Speaker(s): Neil Turok, Natalie Angier, Michael Griffin, Nadia El-Awady, Stewart Brand, Steve Paikin, Mike Lazaridis
Abstract: From the Enlightenment onward, science gained our trust and we followed its logic readily. But in an increasingly complex and skeptical world, will advancements in genetics, Artificial Intelligence, and countless other endeavours keep us believing, or will we lose the taste for a life shaped by scie... read more
Date: 23/10/2009 - 8:00 pm
Collection: Quantum to Cosmos Festival - 2009
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 | The Agenda with Steve Paikin: Robotics Revolution and the Future of Evolution
Abstract: How will robotics change us and our lives? Will AI driven robots put us on and accelerated evolutionary path? Why would we want a more heavily robotized society? Do we have choice in the matter? Be part of the live studio audience for this special edition of TVO's Agenda with Steve Paikin.
Date: 22/10/2009 - 8:00 pm
Collection: Quantum to Cosmos Festival - 2009
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| | The Agenda with Steve Paikin: Whose DNA is it?
Abstract: Are we ready to come face to face with our innermost genetic secrets? Will this knowledge help us make wise choices? Can we trust ourselves and others with safeguarding this most potent knowledge? Be part of the live studio audience for this special edition of TVO's Agenda with Steve Paikin.
Date: 21/10/2009 - 8:00 pm
Collection: Quantum to Cosmos Festival - 2009
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| | The Agenda with Steve Paikin: Wired 24/7? Speaker(s): Neil Gershenfeld, Raymond Laflamme, Jaron Lanier, Neal Stephenson, Steve Paikin, Tara Hunt
Abstract: In our lifetime we have seen a broad transformation in the way we interact with technology in our daily lives. And further developments in technology promise a continued impact. Are we comfortable living in a world that never shuts off? How has this technology affected us, our thinking, our relation... read more
Date: 20/10/2009 - 8:00 pm
Collection: Quantum to Cosmos Festival - 2009
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| | The Agenda with Steve Paikin: Are We Bound for Space? Speaker(s): Steve Paikin, Chris Hadfield, Robert Richards, Donna Shirley, Lawrence Krauss, Karl Schroeder
Abstract: Commitment to space travel has ebbed and flowed. Physicist Stephen Hawking believes the way to ensure human survival is to continue space exploration. Critics of space travel argue that Planet Earth is in dire need of our attention and resources right now. Is there a trade-off between going to space... read more
Date: 19/10/2009 - 8:00 pm
Collection: Quantum to Cosmos Festival - 2009
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