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Featured Talk
June Callwood on the “invisible citizens” of Toronto
Journalist, author and child activist June Callwood proposes a child-centred culture.
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About ideacity
50 Presenters, 3 Legendary Parties, a Ton of Inspiration — ideacity, also known as ‘Canada’s Premier Meeting of the Minds’, is an eclectic gathering of artists, adventurers, authors, cosmologists, doctors, designers, entertainers, filmmakers, inventors, magicians, musicians, scientists and technologists. More…
Tag Archives: Space
Jaymie Matthews on understanding the cosmos
September 12, 2011
Jaymie Matthews delivers a humourous talk on the state of the cosmos.
Ray Jayawardhana on searching for new planets
September 6, 2011
In the hunt for other solar systems, Ray Jayawardhana is considered a “rock star”.
Charles Lindsay on the fusion of science and art
August 25, 2011
Photographic artist Charles Lindsay discusses his work as the SETI Institute’s first ever Artist in Residence.
Jaymie Matthews
May 29, 2011
Jaymie Matthews is an astro-paparazzo revealing the hidden lives of stars by eavesdropping on their music broadcasts.
Ray Jayawardhana
May 9, 2011
Ray Jayawardhana uses many of the world’s largest telescopes to explore planetary origins and diversity.
Eric Yam talks about making space settlement a reality
March 21, 2011
Eric Yam, a 17 year-old high school student, talks about “Asten,” a space colony he designed from scratch.
Robert J. Sawyer
March 15, 2011
Robert J. Sawyer has been called “the dean of Canadian science fiction”.
Peter Diamandis on turning lunar dreams into reality
March 17, 2010
Google Lunar X Prize founder Peter Diamandis discusses bringing his dreams of space travel to fruition.
Eric Yam
May 19, 2009
Eric Yam is the 17 year-old designer of Asten, the grand prize winning submission in NASA’s 2009 International Space Settlement Design Competition.
