Lectures

Location:

U of T Faculty Club, 41 Wilcocks St., 2nd Floor / Click here for the map

Meetings are held at the same location as the lectures, in the pub located in the basement of the Faculty Club building.

Arhiva:

Društvo bivših studenata i prijatelja hrvatskih Sveučilišta

PREDAVANJA AMCA – TORONTO (2000-2014)

2014 (5)

Dr. Mladen Vranić, University of Toronto, “93 Years After Discovery of Insulin – Whom Should We Celebrate”

Prof. Donna Orwin, Chair of the Department of Slavic Languages and literature, University of Toronto, “Why Tolstoy War Writing Does Not Grow Old”

David Carson, B.A., L.L.B.,“Overview of Some Historical Events and Issues Involving Aboriginal Peoples of Canada”

Dr. Igor Štagljar, Donnelly Centre at University of Toronto, “Genes, Cancers and ‘Smart Drugs’-will modern Biomedicine ever conquer Cancer?”

Dr. John Scott Cowan, Principal Emeritus RMC, “War of 1812 – Three Points of View”

 

 

2013 (6)

Dr. Davor Piskač, Hrvatski studiji, Sveučilište u Zagrebu, “Prvo konstituiranje hrvatskog identiteta”

Prof. Helena Burić, Hrvatski studiji pri Filozofskom fakultetu u Splitu, University of Waterloo, “Masovni mediji i masovne zablude”

Chad Sakac, P.Eng., Global Systems Engineering, EMC, “Big Data”

Paul Šandori, Architect, “Dream Home Nightmare”

Luka Mišetić, Lawyer, “Croatia After the Hague Tribunal: The Gotovina Effect”

Nino Raspudić, Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, “Slika hrvatske politike i društva danas”

 2012 (5)

Ljubinko Matesić, Konzulat Republike Hrvatske, Mississauga, “Gospodarska, politička i kulturna dimenzija konzularnog rada”

Dr. Egon Matijević, Clarkson University, Potsdam, N.Y., “Fine Particles: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly”

Frank Jankač, Principal, The Croatian Canadian Internment Project, “You Our Enemy!” Croats and Canada’s First National Internment Operations 1914­1920

Dr. Marko Duic, Chief of Emergency Medicine at St. Joseph’s Hospital, “Emergency Medicine”

Hrvoje Njirić, architect, Visiting professor at the University of Toronto, The Frank Gehry Chair recipient for 2012,  “Zagrebačka urbana politika i razvoj grada”

 2011 (6)

Marijana Nola i Nina Kleflin, ‘Aristotle Forever’.

Andrea Gutsche, Writer/director., “ Great Lakes history

Dušan Bezić, Autor, “Šoltanin na tankon ledu”

Dr. Vinko Grubisic and Dr. Vladimir Bubrin, Authors and translators, “Presentation of New Books by Authors from our Community”
Dr. Christina Kramer, Chair Department of Slavic Languages UoT, “ Where the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures is Going”

Robert Priest, “An Evening with the Canadian poet Robert Priest”

2010 (6)

Dr. Cynthia Ashperger, Ryerson University, “A Summer’s Day by Jon Fosse”

Dr. Daphne Winland, York University, “Being and Belonging“

Diana Juricevic, J.D., M.A. Economics, UoT, “The Khadr Decision: A Just Result?”

Dr. Miroslav Lovric, McMaster University, “Mathematics and Beauty of Mosaics in Alhambra Palace, Granada”

Dr. Danica Ramljak, Rudjer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, “Institute Ruđer Boškovic at for front of the Croatian future”

Prof. dr. sc. Bojan Baletić, Prorektor Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, Prostorni razvoj Sveučilišta u Zagrebu”

 2009 (7)

Sally Armstrong, Author, “Whither Afganistan”

Fr. Dr. Mladen Horvat, University of Zagreb, “Novi hrvatski prijevod Biblije“

Architect Zarko Madunic & Miro C. Klement, “Architectural significance of Buffalo”

Dr. Martina Djuras Gomerčić, Sveučilište u Zagrebu, “Dupini Jadranskog Mora”

Tom Tebbutt, Globe and Mail, “History of Tennis”

Mark Whale, PhD candidate, University of Toronto, “Music and Meeting”

Vlado Bertic, M. Sc.,B. Sc., CFP, CI, “Market Expectations 2009 ”

 2008 (5)

Dr. Saša Poljanec Borić, Institut Ivo Pilar, Zagreb, “Suveremena Hrvatska: Nacija, Tranzicija, Integracija”

Tanja Lorković, Yale University, “Slavic Collections at the American Universities”

Ivo Rupnik, Architect , Harvard University, “Project Zagreb:City as Open Work”

Mario Komparić, IT Consultant, Toronto, “Privacy and Security in Digital Age”

Dr. Harvey Anderson, University of Toronto, “Obesity: Is the agric-food industry the cause or the solution?”

2007 (5)

Dr. Igor Stagljar, University of Toronto, “From Genes and Proteins  Towards Modern Drugs”

Dr. Robert Austin, Munk Centre for International Studies, U of T, “In Southeastern Europe the glass is finally half-full”

Dr. Payam Akhavam, McGill University, Montreal, “The Trial of General Gotovina, The Tribulations of Historical Truth”

Dr. Ante Padjen, McGill University, Montreal, “Promises of Post-genomic Medicine”

Dr. Josip Milat & Dr. Boris Škvorc, Sveučilište u Splitu, “Projekt:Centar za Hrvatske Studije u Svijetu”

2006 (7)

Dr. Andrea Bezjak, Princess Margaret Hospital, “Living with cancer…what I tell my patients and what my patients have taught me”

Dr. Vinko Grubišić, University of Waterloo, “Čudotvorni i začudni Sveti Jeronim”

Vesela Mrđen Korač, Veleposlanica RH u Ottawi,

Victor Dodig, EVP CIBC, “Wealth management in Canada”

Pavle Kalinić, Pročelnik za znanost, kulturu i sport grada Zagreba

Dr. Mate Granić, bivši ministar vanjskih poslova RH

Dr. Igor Žutić, University of Buffalo,”Spintronics…..”

2005 (7)

Dr. Vjeko Domljan, Ambassador BiH, Ottawa, “Neretvanska dolina-replika Silikonske doline “

Dr. Zeljko Ivezić, University of Washington, “ Mapping the Night Sky with SDSS”

Dipl. iur. Refik Šabanović, Konzulat Republike Hrvatske, Mississauga, Ont., “Nasljedno pravo, carinske povlastice…”

Ivan Lovrenović, Pisac i novinar,   ”Povijesne  Komponente  Suvremenoga Kulturnog  Identiteta Bosne i Hercegovine”

Dr. Ante Graovac, Sveučilište Split, *Twenty years of Dubrovnik international conferences devoted to an interplay among mathematics, chemistry & computer sciences”

Dalibor Čižek, Dipl. Ing Arch, “Virtualna arhitektura’’

Prof. Dr. George Steiner, University of Toronto, “Death from Fat and Sugar: The Epidemic of Diabetes and Heart Disease”

2004 (7)

Dr. Ralph Bogert, University of Toronto, ‘Robarts Library and Croatian Collection, Donation of Ann & John Zdunić Foundation’

Dr. Branko Gorjup, Editor and translator, Canada, ‘From Columbus to the Coyote Columbus Stories’

Dr. Slobodan Prosperov Novak, Yale University, ‘Hrvatska disidencija u vremenu post-totalitarizma – ‘slučaj Vlade Gotovca’

Prof. Betty Labaš-Kovač, Technique, ‘Art and Performance in Musical Composition (Rudolf Matz)’

Karlo Mirth, USA, ‘Hrvatska dijaspora’

Hrvatin Gabrijel Jurišić, Croatia,  ‘Andrija Kačić Miošić’

Nina Kleflin, Režiser Zagreb, ‘Stvaramo Kazalište’

2003 (8)

Dr .Bruno Milić, University of Zagreb, ‘Hrvatski gradovi od Visa do danas’

Dr. Mladen Vranić, University of Toronto, ‘Diabetes: Exercise and Other Stresses’

Dr. Miroslav Radman, Necker Institute, Paris, ‘Geni i evolucija bakterija i virusa’

Dr. Richard Schell, Sudbury, Ont., ‘William Shakespeare and History’

Dr Ivo Šoljan, Grand Valley State University, Mich., USA, ‘Zašto čitati klasike?’

Dipl. iur. Refik Šabanović, Konzulat Republike Hrvatske, Mississauga, Ont.  ‘Kanadsko-hrvatski ugovori o socijalnom osiguranju i ostale informacije o useljenju u Hrvatsku’

Prof. dr. Stanislav Tuksar, Muzička akademija, Zagreb, ‘Hrvatska glazbena baština’

Janko Perić, Member of Parliament, Ottawa

2002 (9)

Dr. Ivo Sanader, Vodja opozicije u hrvatskom Saboru

Nada Sesar Raffay , Contemporary painter, Studio visit and artist’s talk

Dr. Vladimir Vuksan, University of Toronto, ‘Modern Diet – Prehistoric Gut ‘

Prof. dr. Krnjević, Mc Gill University, Montreal, ‘Brain Functions: 50 Years of Research’

Dr. Branko Franolić, London, England, ‘A History of Croatian Language’

Josip Novakovich, Writer, USA, ‘Writing in English as a Second Language’

Ing. Andrija Jakovčević, Veleposlanstvo Republike Hrvatske, Ottawa, ‘Uloga veleposlanika i rad veleposlanstva’

Prof. dr. Ivo Banac, Yale University, ‘Quo Vadis Croatia (na hrvatskom jeziku)’

Renate Hansen-Kokoruš, University of Mannheim, ‘Ranko Marinković u književnom kontekstu’

2001(5)

Dr. Mirko Tomasović, University of Zagreb, ‘Marko Marulić i njegovo doba’

Dr. Tim Kaiser, University of Toronto, ‘Recent Discoveries at Nakovane Caves, Croatia’

Michael Milković, Director Fine Art Museum St. Petersburg Florida, ‘The Fantastic World of Croatian Naïve Art’

Prof. dr. Mirjan Damaška, Yale University, ‘The Hague Tribunal’

Dr. Ivan Hrvoić, Gemsys, Toronto, ‘Earth Magnetic Systems’

2000 (5)

Prof. dr Zvonko Vranešić, University of Toronto, ‘Osnove i rad elektronskih računala’

Prof. Ralph Bogert, University of Toronto, ‘Krležin literarni opus kao dizertacija’

Prof. Vladimir P. Goss, ‘Naš dualni identitet’

Dubravko Barač, Nikola Demarin, članovi AMCA-Toronto, ‘Osnove Interneta I’

Željko Sorić, Anton Vukas, Iva Berleković-Čižek, članovi AMCA-Toronto, ‘Osnove  Interneta II’

 

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