Mark my words

McGill University Alumni

From climate change, to healthcare inequity, to the ways that governments are using AI to make decisions. Hear from the brightest minds at McGill tackling the world’s biggest challenges on Mark My Words. Powered by McGill University.

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  1. 11月5日

    How can we fix Canada’s health care system?

    Health policy expert Amélie Quésnel-Vallée explains why health care in Canada feels like it is eroding, how we can make it more accessible and equitable, and why we should still be proud of our national health care system despite its challenges.

    33 分钟

  2. 10月29日

    Freedom and justice in a polarized world

    Political Science professor Catherine Lu explores how we might reimagine foundational concepts such as freedom, human rights and global justice in an era marked by deepening political polarization and global unrest.

    23 分钟

  3. 10月22日

    When governments use AI: what can go wrong (and right)?

    Professor Jennifer Raso, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Law, delves deep into AI and how governments are using AI to make decisions, why regulation is so challenging, and the ways AI is changing the policies and politics that affect our lives.

    27 分钟

  4. 10月15日

    Will the world run out of food?

    Learn how conflict, climate change and rural migration are converging to leave millions increasingly vulnerable to hunger and malnutrition – and what it will take to address one of the most urgent challenges of our time with Patrick Courtbaoui, Managing Director of McGill’s Gilliam Institute for Global Food Security.

    24 分钟

  5. 10月8日

    Why great cities matter more than ever - for us and the earth

    In this episode, Professor Kevin Manaugh, Department of Geography and the Bieler School of Environment, talks about how urban design, transit access, and neighborhood planning can affect poverty and health. We also dive into how cities are tackling climate threats like fires and floods—and what we can all do to ensure our governments make the best decisions to build more resilient, livable communities.

    25 分钟

  6. 10月1日

    How AI and data science are transforming the shopping experience

    From your local mall to your go-to online shop, Prof. Maxime Cohen, Academic Director of McGill’s Bensadoun School of Retail Management, talks about how retailers are leveraging the power of AI and predictive modeling to shape the way we spend our money –- and what it could mean for your next purchase.

    20 分钟

  7. 9月24日

    Is a cure for cancer on the horizon?

    We’re joined by Professor John Stagg, Director of the Goodman Cancer Research Institute, to explore how scientists' understanding of cancer is evolving, how cutting-edge technologies are transforming research and treatment, and the exciting breakthroughs that might redefine how we understand, treat and even cure a variety of cancers.

    27 分钟

  8. 9月11日

    When Climate Change Threatens Human Health

    From intensifying heat waves to the growing impact of wildfire smoke, Dr. Jill Baumgartner, Director of the McGill Centre for Climate Change and Health, explores how a warming planet is becoming a growing concern for public health – and what we can do about it.

    22 分钟
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From climate change, to healthcare inequity, to the ways that governments are using AI to make decisions. Hear from the brightest minds at McGill tackling the world’s biggest challenges on Mark My Words. Powered by McGill University.

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  • 创作者
    McGill University Alumni
  • 活跃年份
    2025年
  • 单集
    8
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
  • 版权
    © McGill University Alumni
  • 节目网站
    Mark my words

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