CBC Ideas Paul Kennedy interviews the 2014 Killam Prize winners.
Françoise Baylis is a philosopher with an international reputation for her work in applied ethics at the intersection of theory and practice.
Ripstein’s interdisciplinary scholarship has spanned a breadth of areas, including the history of philosophy, theories of justice, tort law, and the law of war.
Sarah Carter’s ground-breaking scholarship has reconceptualized the history of the Canadian West by placing women, settler and Indigenous, front and centre, within a broad context of nation and empire-building.
My project is aimed at improving the practice of critical social science. I intend to study what we have learned, over the past century, about how to make social criticism effective at achieving social change.