Saturday, February 9, 2008

Weighing The Risks of Nuclear Energy

Toward A Renewable Energy Strategy for Ontario

An Evening with Dr. Michael D. Mehta

Friday, March 7
7:00 pm


Peterborough Public Library
345 Aylmer Street North

Admission: Free
(donations accepted)

A Question and Answer session will follow Dr. Mehta’s presentation
Coffee and tea will be served

Michael D. Mehta specializes in science, technology and society with a focus on health and environmental risk issues. Dr. Mehta is Professor of Sociology at the University of Alberta and Executive Director of the Population Research Laboratory. The Population Research Laboratory at the University of Alberta is the largest social sciences research centre in Western Canada.

Dr. Mehta has authored the following books:
· Risky Business: Nuclear Power and Public Protest in Canada
· Biotechnology Unglued: Science, Society, and Social Cohesion
· Nanotechnology: Risk, Ethics and Law
· Environmental Sociology: Theory and Practice

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