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Visionary Conversations News Archive

Should we give the red light the green light?

October 17, 2014 — 
This week’s Visionary Conversations posed a question that sparked passionate responses from panelists and attendees alike

Giving the Red Light the Green Light – Would Legalizing Prostitution Change Canada?

Would legalizing prostitution change Canada?

October 8, 2014 — 
Expert panelists from Oct. 15 Visionary Conversations share their responses

Free expression - who pays the price? Wednesday, September 17

Faculty of Law

Free expression, from whistleblowing to academic freedom

September 19, 2014 — 
Wednesday's Visionary Conversations featured President Barnard, CBC's Cecil Rosner and Faculty of Law's Sarah Lugtig

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Free expression - who pays the price? Wednesday, September 17

Who pays the price for free expression?

September 17, 2014 — 
Expert panelists from tonight's Visionary Conversations share their answers

Visionary Conversations, hosted by President and Vice-Chancellor, David Barnard

Research and International

Visionary Conversations to start fourth season

September 3, 2014 — 
The fourth season of the award-winning Visionary Conversations begins this fall with another set of thought-provoking discussions.

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President and Vice-Chancellor, David Barnard, addressing the audience at Visionary Conversations.

Community Stories

Creating a Dialogue: Visionary Conversations tackles today’s top issues

August 22, 2014 — 
U of M speaker series brings the conversation to the community.

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Faculty of Law

Visionary Conversation: Should we have the right to die?

April 30, 2014 — 
Join us for a passionate discussion on this controversial topic at tonight's Visionary Conversations

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Research and International

Globe and Mail: Why we need to have a conversation about death

April 22, 2014 — 
Distinguished prof. Harvey Max Chochinov wrote an op-ed

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an illustartion of a heart monitor going to a flatline

Research and International

‘Death with dignity’ has become a global euphemism

April 16, 2014 — 
‘Death with dignity’ has become a global euphemism for physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia.

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Indigenous

‘It’s about the human race’ — a day for the elimination of racism

March 21, 2014 — 
International Day for the Elimination of Racism at the U of M

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