McGill Podcasts » Beatty Memorial Lectures

Episodes

1. 5

   Short History of Lord Strathcona and Public Health

   Rebecca Fuhrer talks about the history of Lord Strathcona and public health.

   Nov 8, 2012
2. 4

   Harvey Fineberg: Why Prevention is a Hard Sell

   The Strathcona Chair in Preventive Medicine lecture on the importance of public health and prevention by the President of the Institute of Medicine.

   Nov 8, 2012
3. 3

   Building Social Business

   This year’s Beatty Memorial Lecturer is Professor Muhammad Yunus, a global leader in anti-poverty efforts and a pioneer of the use of micro-loans to provide credit to poor individuals, primarily women.

   Nov 24, 2010

   1 hr 36 min
4. 2

   Capitalism and the Environment – from Crisis to Sustainability

   Distinguished American environmentalist James Gustave Speth, Dean of the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies at Yale, presents the Beatty Memorial Lecture.

   Apr 22, 2009

   1 hr 23 min
5. 1

   Divided Cities: Caught between hope and despair

   The Beatty Memorial Lecture was delivered by Dr. Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT).

   Apr 22, 2009

   1 hr 36 min