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.

 

UNIVERSITY LECTURE SERIES - FALL 2025

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October 3

Joe Ogilvie, Founding Principal Archangel Ventures Inc.

Livable Cities: Strategic Innovations in Housing and Urban Renewal

October 10

Ivan Semeniuk, Award Winning Science Journalist,  Globe and Mail 

Mysteries of the Cosmic Dawn

October 17

Commander Teri Share, Royal Canadian Navy,  His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Margaret Brooke 

Cold Waters, Warm Alliances: A Naval Journey to Antarctica

October 24

Professor Janice Gross Stein, Belzberg Professor of Conflict Management and the founding Director of the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto 

An Age of Uncertainty: Five Revolutions All at Once 

October 31

Professor Kevin Temple, an award-winning researcher, writer, and educator with a PhD in Philosophy from the New School for Social Research 

Plato on the Plight of Democracy 

November 7

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November 14

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November 21

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November 28

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December 5

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