January 26, 2017 How Did We Get Into This Mess? The Stories We Tell Ourselves Kevin Patterson, writer
October 4, 2016 How Close Are We to Discovering the “Secret of Youth”? Key Challenges in the Search to Prolong the Human Healthspan Tom Kirkwood, Newcastle University Institute for Ageing; University of Copenhagen Center for Health Aging
January 18, 2017 Revisiting “Moral Zoning” in Pompeii: The Case of Pompeii’s Purpose-Built Brothel Sarah Levin-Richardson, Classics, University of Washington
February 8, 2017 The Uberization of the City and What it Means for Local Communities Betsy Donald, Geography and Planning, Queen's University
November 16, 2016 The Changing Class Composition of Big Cities: Professionalization, Proletarianisation or Polarisation Chris Hamnett, Geography, King's College London
March 29, 2017 Cities through the Ages: One Thing or Many? Michael Smith, School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona State University
October 12, 2016 Hot, Uneven and Connected: Planning in Metro Vancouver’s Global Age Andy Yan, Researcher and Urban Planner, Bing Thom Architects
September 21, 2016 Indigenous Futures and Pasts at the Heart of Empire: Notes from Indigenous London Coll Thrush, History, UBC
April 11, 2016 Intelligentsia and Intellectuals, Community and Individuals: The Defence in the Joseph Brodsky Affair and After Olga Rosenblum, Philology and History, Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow
September 24, 2015 Space-Time, Death-Resurrection, and the Russian Revolution Alexei Kojevnikov, History, UBC