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Public Lectures

The Perimeter Public Lecture Series brings great thinkers from around the world to Canada to share their ideas on a wide variety of interesting and topical subjects. Lectures are webcast live on this site, and can also be viewed on Perimeter’s YouTube channel.

To kick off the 2018/19 season of the Perimeter Institute Public Lecture Series, Avery Broderick will provide an inside look…
/Sep 12, 2018
Perimeter Institute Director Neil Turok explores a universe of ideas in the presentation he delivered across Canada in 2017 as…
/Jun 29, 2018
Is a category mistake at the root of our troubles with quantum theory? Perimeter Faculty member Robert Spekkens explores the…
/Jun 01, 2018
Can computers think? They can certainly calculate – with staggering speed and ever-increasing power – and they have driven scientific…
/Apr 09, 2018
Wednesday Mar. 7, 2018 at 7PM ET Tickets for seats in the theatre will be available on Feb. 20, 2018…
/Feb 09, 2018
Wednesday Feb. 7, 2018 at 7 PM ET Tickets for seats in the theatre are now sold out. The live…
/Feb 05, 2018
Wednesday Apr. 4, 2018 at 7 PM ET The live webcast will appear on this page From the Stone Age…
/Jan 11, 2018
Pauline Gagnon’s Nov. 8 talk at Perimeter Institute will explore how discoveries at the cutting edge of fundamental physics may…
/Oct 16, 2017
The 2017/18 season of the Perimeter Institute Public Lecture series kicks off October 4 with cosmologist Erik Verlinde explaining why…
/Sep 06, 2017
Any scientist can tell you that truth is a tricky proposition. Evidence is much more straightforward – or is it?
/May 23, 2017