Month: January 1996

Science for Peace can bask in the afterglow of the award of the 1995 Nobel Peace Prize to the Pugwash movement and its President, Joseph Rotblat. Both organizations were founded … Read more Vice-President's Message

Science and Ethics: Kelly Gotlieb ccg@csri.utoronto.ca Eric Fawcett fawcett@physics.utoronto.ca United Nations Reform: Hanna Newcombe FAX: 905-628-1830 Walter Dorn wdorn@chem.utoronto.ca Nuclear Weapons Abolition: Alan Phillips phillips@web.apc.org Shirley Farlinger Tel. 416-923-9061 Landmine … Read more Working Groups Of Science For Peace

Science for Peace organized a celebratory symposium to honour the recipients of the 1995 Nobel Peace Prize, namely Joseph Rotblat and the Pugwash Movement. The symposium was entitled “Celebrating Pugwash … Read more Nobel Peace Prize 1995 — Joseph Rotblat and the Pugwash Movement

paraphrased from Reveille for Radicals, by Saul Alinsky

On the night of Pearl Harbour my father was re-circumcised by the wind- shield of a Wellington bomber. His crew was sent out on a practice run around southern England. … Read more Genesis of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki Project

This Exhibition of Science for Peace protests fifty years of duplicity by the Allied governments over the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The exhibition is … Read more Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Fifty Years of Deceit and Self-deception

The Mines Action Coalition,(or Committee), was formed in late 1994 with the general purpose of initiating activities to raise the Canadian public’s awareness of the tragic consequences of the use … Read more The Mines Action Coalition

Science for Peace Executive member Ian Russell and his companion Bruna Nota spent a rewarding month of August on a “Peace Train” trip from Helsinki to Beijing. The trip was … Read more WILPF China Trip

When we consider the international situation as a new year begins we are saddened to see that armed conflict continues throughout the world, most notably at the moment perhaps in … Read more From the Editor

The meeting was held on Saturday, May 16 at Trinity College Toronto. Kelly Gotlieb gave a talk: “The ethics pot is boiling over”. Discussion followed. Various reports were submitted and … Read more Annual General Meeting, 1995