Month: October 1987

From opening remarks at the 12-13 September Conference of Research and Education Directors Never since the cold war began forty years ago have the opportunities been more favorable for those … Read more President's Corner

Mrs. Davis and I spent the past year working with graduate students at Addis Ababa University in a CIDA-sponsored project coordinated by the Dept. of Biology, U of Waterloo. The … Read more On Three Continents

“Brain Trusts” became fashionable during the Franklin Roosevelt regime in the U.S. before and during World War II. “Think Tanks” have become an important part of the intellectual scenery in … Read more A UN 'Brain Trust"?

I am editor of the Ottawa Peace Calendar. My husband and I are members of Science for Peace and thus receive your excellent newsletter, quotations from which I hope to … Read more Letters

George Spiegelman, on sabbatical from UBC, is “doing my other career research here at Scripps Research Clinic” (Division of Cell Biology)and promises to “file reports to the Bulletin”. Luis Sobrino … Read more Newsworthy

Five Canadians: Jeffrey Simpson(Globe & Mail Ottawa columnist), Joel Sokolsky (Assistant poli-sci prof at Royal Military College Kingston),John Lamb (director Cdn Centre for Arms Control and Disarmament), Steve Shallhorn (Greenpeace … Read more Canadian Defence

Pierre Laplante and Joseph Levy, editors, La Paix: Nouvelles Avenues, éditions du Meridien, 1980 rue Sherbrooke ouest, bureau 1000, Montreal H3H 1E8, 1987. Papers delivered at a colloquium sponsored by … Read more Bookshelf