David Cayley
Encyclopedia
David Cayley, is a Toronto
-based Canadian
writer and broadcaster, who was a friend of Ivan Illich
. His work airs on CBC Radio One's
program Ideas
.
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...
-based Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
writer and broadcaster, who was a friend of Ivan Illich
Ivan Illich
Ivan Illich was an Austrian philosopher, Roman Catholic priest, and "maverick social critic" of the institutions of contemporary western culture and their effects on the provenance and practice of education, medicine, work, energy use, transportation, and economic development.- Personal life...
. His work airs on CBC Radio One's
CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One is the English language news and information radio network of the publicly-owned Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It is commercial free and offers both local and national programming...
program Ideas
Ideas (radio show)
Ideas is a long running scholarly radio documentary show on CBC Radio One. Co-created by Phyllis Webb and William A. Young, the show premiered in 1965 under the title The Best Ideas You'll Hear Tonight...
.
List of works
- Ideas on the Nature of ScienceIdeas on the Nature of ScienceIdeas on the Nature of Science is the companion book by Canadian author and radio producer David Cayley. It is a compilation of his conversations that took place during the CBC Radio series "" for the program Ideas....
(2009) ISBN 9780864925442 (Toronto: Goose Lane) - The Rivers North of the Future: The Testament of Ivan Illich (2005) ISBN 0-88784-7145 (Toronto: Anansi Press)
- Puppet Uprising (2003) ISBN 0-66019-0060 (Toronto: CBC Radio Canada)
- Corruption of Christianity Illich, Ivan (Author) Cayley, David (Editor) (2000) ISBN 0-66018-0995 (Toronto: Anansi Press)
- Northrop Frye in Conversation interviews with Frye, Northrop (2000) ISBN 0-88784-5258 (Toronto: Anansi Press)
- Expanding Prison (1998) ISBN 0-88784-6033 (Toronto: Anansi Press)
- George Grant in Conversation interviews with Grant, George (1995) ISBN 0-88784-5533 (Toronto: Anansi Press)
- Ivan Illich in Conversation interviews with Illich, Ivan (1992) ISBN 0-88784-524X (Toronto: Anansi Press)
Series on CBC's Ideas
- "How to Think About Science" (2007) CBC RadioCBC RadioCBC Radio generally refers to the English-language radio operations of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The CBC operates a number of radio networks serving different audiences and programming niches, all of which are outlined below.-English:CBC Radio operates three English language...
Ideas on the Nature of Science
Editing transcripts from the radio series have been turned into a book, due out in late 2009 on Gooselane Press as Ideas on the Nature of ScienceIdeas on the Nature of Science
Ideas on the Nature of Science is the companion book by Canadian author and radio producer David Cayley. It is a compilation of his conversations that took place during the CBC Radio series "" for the program Ideas....
How To Think About Science - Radio Series Episodes
| Episode 1 | Simon Schaffer Simon Schaffer Simon Schaffer . He is a professor of the history and philosophy of science at the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at Cambridge University and was until recently editor of The British Journal for the History of Science.-Life:Schaffer was born in Southampton and attended Varndean... |
| Episode 2 | Lorraine Daston Lorraine Daston Lorraine Daston is an American historian of science, presently the executive director of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin... |
| Episode 3 | Margaret Lock |
| Episode 4 | Ian Hacking Ian Hacking Ian Hacking, CC, FRSC, FBA is a Canadian philosopher, specializing in the philosophy of science.- Life and works :... and Andrew Pickering Andrew Pickering Andrew Pickering is a sociologist, philosopher and historian of science at the University of Exeter. He was a professor of sociology and a director of science and technology studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign until 2007. He holds a doctorate in physics from the University of... |
| Episode 5 | Ulrich Beck Ulrich Beck Ulrich Beck is a German sociologist who holds a professorship at Munich University and at the London School of Economics.-Life:... and Bruno Latour Bruno Latour Bruno Latour is a French sociologist of science and anthropologist and an influential theorist in the field of Science and Technology Studies... |
| Episode 6 | James Lovelock James Lovelock James Lovelock, CH, CBE, FRS is an independent scientist, environmentalist and futurologist who lives in Devon, England. He is best known for proposing the Gaia hypothesis, which postulates that the biosphere is a self-regulating entity with the capacity to keep our planet healthy by controlling... |
| Episode 7 | Arthur Zajonc Arthur Zajonc Arthur Guy Zajonc is a professor of physics at Amherst College in Massachusetts. He is also a noted anthroposophist who served as the General Secretary of the Anthroposophical Society in America... |
| Episode 8 | Wendell Berry Wendell Berry Wendell Berry is an American man of letters, academic, cultural and economic critic, and farmer. He is a prolific author of novels, short stories, poems, and essays... |
| Episode 9 | Rupert Sheldrake Rupert Sheldrake Rupert Sheldrake is an English scientist. He is known for having proposed an unorthodox account of morphogenesis and for his research into parapsychology. His books and papers stem from his theory of morphic resonance, and cover topics such as animal and plant development and behaviour, memory,... |
| Episode 10 | Brian Wynne Brian Wynne Brian Wynne is Professor of Science Studies and Research Director of the Centre for the Study of Environmental Change at the University of Lancaster. His education includes MA , PhD , MPhil... |
| Episode 11 | Sajay Samuel |
| Episode 12 | David Abram David Abram David Abram is an American philosopher, cultural ecologist, and performance artist, best known for his work bridging the philosophical tradition of phenomenology with environmental and ecological issues... |
| Episode 13 | Dean Bavington |
| Episode 14 | Evelyn Fox Keller Evelyn Fox Keller Evelyn Fox Keller is an American physicist, author and feminist. She is currently a Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Keller has also taught at the State University of New York at Purchase, New York University and in the department of... |
| Episode 15 | Barbara Duden and Silya Samerski |
| Episode 16 | Steven Shapin Steven Shapin Steven Shapin is a historian and sociologist of science. He is currently the Franklin L. Ford Professor of the History of Science at Harvard University... |
| Episode 17 | Peter Galison Peter Galison Peter Louis Galison is the Pellegrino University Professor in History of Science and Physics at Harvard University.Galison received his Ph.D. from Harvard University in both Physics and the History of Science in 1983. His publications include Image and Logic: A Material Culture of Microphysics ... |
| Episode 18 | Richard Lewontin Richard Lewontin Richard Charles "Dick" Lewontin is an American evolutionary biologist, geneticist and social commentator. A leader in developing the mathematical basis of population genetics and evolutionary theory, he pioneered the notion of using techniques from molecular biology such as gel electrophoresis to... |
| Episode 19 | Ruth Hubbard Ruth Hubbard Ruth Hubbard is Professor Emerita of Biology at Harvard University, where she was the first woman to hold a tenured professorship position in biology. -Biography:... |
| Episode 20 | Michael Gibbons Michael Gibbons Michael Gibbons may refer to:* Michael Gibbons , United States Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient* Mike Gibbons , American welterweight/middleweight boxer... , Peter Scott Peter Scott Sir Peter Markham Scott, CH, CBE, DSC and Bar, MID, FRS, FZS, was a British ornithologist, conservationist, painter, naval officer and sportsman.... and Janet Atkinson Grosjean |
| Episode 21 | Christopher Norris Christopher Norris Christopher Charles Norris is a British philosopher and literary critic.-Career:As of 2011 Prof. Norris is Distinguished Research Professor in Philosophy at Cardiff University... and Mary Midgely |
| Episode 22 | Allan Young Allan Young Allan Robert Young was an English former professional footballer, playing mainly as a central defender.He began his career as a junior with Arsenal, turning professional in April 1959... |
| Episode 23 | Lee Smolin Lee Smolin Lee Smolin is an American theoretical physicist, a researcher at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, and an adjunct professor of physics at the University of Waterloo. He is married to Dina Graser, a communications lawyer in Toronto. His brother is David M... |
| Episode 24 | Nicholas Maxwell Nicholas Maxwell Nicholas Maxwell is a philosopher who has devoted much of his working life to arguing that there is an urgent need to bring about a revolution in academia so that it seeks and promotes wisdom and does not just acquire knowledge.... |
- "Bread and Puppet Theatre" (2003) CBC RadioCBC RadioCBC Radio generally refers to the English-language radio operations of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The CBC operates a number of radio networks serving different audiences and programming niches, all of which are outlined below.-English:CBC Radio operates three English language...
External links
- "Review of The Rivers North of the Future"
- "Outdoor rinks hostage to icy political calculation" article in Toronto Star