Our Laureates

2017/04/25

Eric Helleiner – 2017 Killam Research Fellow

What contributions did non-Western thinkers make to the classical foundations of the study of international political economy (IPE)? As non-Western regions play increasingly influential roles in politics of the global economy, this question deserves much more attention that it has received to date.

2017/04/25

Roberto Abraham – 2017 Killam Research Fellow

Dr. Abraham will explore the nature of dark matter in ultra-diffuse galaxies and undertake an ambitious wide-area survey of the low surface brightness sky with the Dragonfly Array, a recently developed type of telescope.

2017/04/25

John Borrows – 2017 Killam Prize

“Law is not only proclaimed and enforced by parliaments and courts. It is a human activity. We all play a role in its development and application, for good or for ill.”

2017/04/25

W. Ford Doolittle – 2017 Killam Prize

Dr. Doolittle’s publications (more than 300) are both experimental (chloroplasts and nuclear origins, archaeal genetics, gene transfer and metagenomics) and theoretical (origins of genes, “selfish DNA”, meaning of the Tree of Life, levels of selection).

2017/04/25

Thomas Hurka – 2017 Killam Prize

Much of Thomas Hurka’s research has concerned the human good, or which states and activities make our lives most desirable.

2017/04/25

Julio Montaner – 2017 Killam Prize

Dr. Montaner has been dedicated to improving the care and treatment of HIV/AIDS-infected people for nearly three decades.

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