
Are We Stressing Out the Arctic?
Ottawa While change has been termed a normal state of affairs in the Arctic, the pace and extent of current ecological and societal transformations are unprecedented. Join RCIScience and the Institute for Science, Society and Policy (ISSP) for another engaging panel exploring the science, societal and political implications of changes in the Arctic.

Climate Change is Real: Now What?
Ottawa Climate change is a defining challenge of our time. But how can communities develop a sustainable plan for the future? Join RCIScience and the ISSP for a discussion of the science, policy and societal implications of climate change.

Giving People with Disabilities the Tools to Speak Out
Ottawa An exploration of the science, policy and societal implications of new technologies designed to allow people with disabilities to communicate and interact with the world around them.

What if things start to think for themselves? The Promise and Perils of Artificial Intelligence
Ottawa Is Artificial Intelligence a term more suited to science fiction or science fact? In this panel we’ll look at how does AI works, explore the challenges researchers face, ask how likely a 'super-intelligent' AI really is and consider the implications for society and policy.

The Promise and Perils of Gene Editing
Ottawa A panel exploring the science and ethics of editing genes.