University Lecture Series
ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
A consistent favourite, the University Lecture Series is guaranteed to pique your interest with a fascinating list of hour-long talks. This series features a line-up of scholars and thought leaders who weigh in on subjects across the intellectual spectrum, including history, politics, geography, art, science, architecture, media and more.
Every week offers another illuminating talk that will challenge your assumptions and potentially shift your perspective. Provocative, critical and insightful, this series welcomes learners of all ages.
The University Lecture Series is offered in person at the St George Campus in Toronto, Oakville and Markham. It is also available online.
UNIVERSITY LECTURE SERIES - WINTER 2025
Expand the lists below for lecture information.
St. George - Fridays, 2:00 - 3:00 PM
January 31, 2025 David Posen The Beliefs That Run Our Lives |
February 7, 2025 Tom Vassos Astronomy: A Superhuman View of the Cosmos |
February 14, 2025 Keith Merith A Darker Shade of Blue: A Police Officer's Memoir |
February 21, 2025 Eileen Wennekers What 19th Century Western Visual Culture Can Tell Us About Our Own |
February 28, 2025 June Findlay Culture Vultures: The Reciprocal Relationship Between Advertising and Cultural Appropriation |
March 7, 2025 June Findlay Breaking the Food Chain: Food Justice Movements in Canada |
March 14, 2025 Rose Finlay The Market Impact of Inclusivity With a Focus on the Disabled Community |
March 21, 2025 Tara McEwen Navigating the Negativity Bias in Media |
March 28, 2025 Julianna Harry Tangible Strategies to Avoid and/or Understand Burnout |
April 4, 2025 Norman Farb and Zindel Segel How the New Science of Sensation Can Help You Reclaim Your Life |
Markham - Thursdays, 12:30 - 1:30 PM
February 6, 2025 Tom Vassos Astronomy: A Superhuman View of the Cosmos |
February 13, 2025 Tara McEwen Navigating the Negativity Bias in Media |
February 20, 2025 Keith Merith A Darker Shade of Blue: A Police Officer's Memoir |
February 27, 2025 Ted Barris Battle of Britain: Canadian Airmen in Their Finest Hour |
March 6, 2025 June Findlay Culture Vultures: The Reciprocal Relationship Between Advertising and Cultural Appropriation |
March 13, 2025 June Findlay Breaking the Food Chain: Food Justice Movements in Canada |
March 20, 2025 Rose Finlay The Market Impact of Inclusivity With a Focus on the Disabled Community |
March 27, 2025 Ken McGoogan Nothing is More Fun than Chasing Yesterday: Let's Make History Exciting Again |
April 3, 2025 Julianna Harry Tangible Strategies to Avoid and/or Understand Burnout |
April 10, 2025 Tye Farrow Constructing Health: How the Built Environment Enhances Your Mind’s Health |
Oakville - Mondays, 12:00 - 1:00 pm
February 3, 2025 Tom Vassos Astronomy: A Superhuman View of the Cosmos |
February 10, 2025 Ken McGoogan Nothing is More Fun than Chasing Yesterday: Let's Make History Exciting Again |
February 17, 2025 No lecture – Family Day |
February 24, 2025 Keith Merith A Darker Shade of Blue: A Police Officer's Memoir |
March 3, 2025 David Posen The Beliefs That Run Our Lives |
March 10, 2025 Julianna Harry Tangible Strategies to Avoid and/or Understand Burnout |
March 17, 2025 Tara McEwen Navigating the Negativity Bias in Media |
March 24, 2025 Rose Finlay The Market Impact of Inclusivity with a Focus on the Disabled Community |
March 31, 2025 Francine Dick Enjoy Your Latte: How to Create a Secure Financial Future While Enjoying Life Today |
April 7, 2025 Bianca Lee Sound Wellness: An Immersive Learning & Sound Bath Experience |
April 14, 2025 Tye Farrow Constructing Health: How the Built Environment Enhances Your Mind’s Health |
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