STEM for Global Resilience

Media Archive

Financial and Technological Innovation for Sustainability: Environmental, Social and Governance Performance, by Artie Ng and Jatin Nathwani. Routledge. 2023.

"Mitigating Global Warming is Not Our Only Problem: Are we 'sleepwalking' towards a global polycrisis?", by William White in Global Risk Institute.

"If Something Cannot Go on Forever, It Will Stop," by William White in Canadian International Council 69 (30). Copy of the presentation of this paper.

Zero fossil fuel dependence by 2050: Canada needs a national commission, by Jatin Nathwani and Ann Fitz-Gerald in The Hill Times

Stuff featured BSIA Faculty member Simon Dalby – Should we ban adverts for inefficient petrol and diesel cars?

China Global Television Network (CGTN) featured BSIA Faculty member Alan Whiteside – COVID-19 control in China

Early trials at Laurier show antiviral drug effective at blocking two coronavirus strains, featuring advances by Stephanie DeWitte-Orr and her research team

UW partners with Toronto lab to create a surface coating to kill COVID-19 upon contact, featuring Sushanta Mitra

Balancing Health, Economy and Climate Risk in a Multi-Crisis, by Jatin Nathwani, Niels Lind, Ortwin Renn and Hans Joachim Schellnhuber

Spare a thought for the ozone hole in the year of COVID-19, by Hind Al-Abadleh

How racism and classism affect natural ecosystems by Jake M. Robinson

Automation and Reallocation: Will COVID-19 Usher in the Future of Work?” by Joel Blit

Science and politics: always a stormy marriage by John Scott Cowan

Researchers discover potential targets for COVID-19 therapy Published in Science Daily by a team of biochemists and virologists at Goethe University and the Frankfurt University Hospital

Video

Critical Conversations: Creating Resilient Futures: Climate, COVID and the Economy featuring Diana Fox-Carney, John Hancock and Bill White. Moderated by Jatin Nathwani

Coffee Chats

STEM for Global Resilience Coffee Chat recording: "The Next Frontier is Your Mind: Neurotechnologies, Human Rights, and the Battle for Your Brain," featuring Jared Genser.
Recorded on October 10, 2024.

STEM for Global Resilience Coffee Chat recording: "Middle East Conflict: Overview of Territorial, Political, and Economic Issues," featuring Dr. Abdul Malek Al Jaber.
Recorded on September 26, 2024.

STEM for Global Resilience Coffee Chat recording: "Prometheus Unbound: Can Greek Mythology help us Cope with Uncertainty in a Complex World of AI?", featuring Ortwin Renn.
Recorded on February 1, 2024.

STEM for Global Resilience Coffee Chat recording: "Mitigating Global Warming Is Not Our Only Problem: Are we 'sleepwalking" towards a global polycrisis?", featuring William White.
Recorded on October 5, 2023.

STEM for Global Resilience Coffee Chat recording: "Energy Security or Net Zero Emissions – What’s the Right Goal for 2050? Can we Have Both?", featuring Brad Hayes.
Recorded on November 30, 2023.

STEM for Global Resilience Coffee Chat recording: "Climate Change, Ecological Collapse and Increasing Complexity: The Importance of Local Government & Need to Evolve Strategic Management Practices", featuring Randy Sa'd.
Recorded on November 16, 2023.

STEM for Global Resilience Coffee Chat recording: "The Health Workforce Data & Planning Landscape in Canada: Missing the Mark on the Global Strategy on Human Resources for Health", featuring Ivy Lynn Bourgeault and Margaret Walton-Roberts. Recorded on September 21, 2023.