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September 2016

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The Vancouver Institute Lecture

The Future of National Security in the Age of ISIS

Lara Logan, Lara Logan, Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent, CBS News, and correspondent for CBS's 60 Minutes

A native of South Africa, Ms. Logan has earned a reputation as one of the world's best foreign correspondents, reporting stories from most of the world’s major conflict zones including Egypt, Afghanistan, Northern Ireland, Israel and Kosovo.

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Sep

The Vancouver Institute Lecture

Transnational Organized Crime - Are We on the Titanic?

Superintendent Calvin Chrustie, Royal Canadian Mounted Police; Multinational CIMIC Group, United Nations

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October 2016

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The Vancouver Institute Lecture

Why and How Are We Living Longer?

Tom Kirkwood, CBE FMedSci, Associate Dean for Aging, Newcastle University, UK

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The Vancouver Institute Lecture

Threats from Nuclear Weapons and Materials

Frank von Hippel, Senior Research Physicist and Professor of Public and International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School of Public & International Affairs, Princeton University

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The Vancouver Institute Lecture

Cheap: The High Cost of Discount Culture

Ellen Ruppel Shell, Co-Director, Science Journalism Program, College of Communication, Boston University

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Oct

The Vancouver Institute Lecture

Let Them Eat Dirt: Raising Children with Their Microbes

Brett Finlay, OC, OBC, Professor in the Michael Smith Laboratories, and the Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Microbiology and Immunology, UBC

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