Sound recordings

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
B1996-0004/006S Franklin's recorded thoughts to Ann Gertler re the failure of the Chemical, Biological Warfare Control Workshop. Very candid views on how and why it failed File n.d.
B1996-0004/007S Interview of Ester McCantiless by Franklin re: work at the Suffield military base and recruitment of her students. Unedited recording done for Ideas-Nuclear Peace. (10 min approx.) File n.d.
B1996-0004/011S "Disarmament, Development and Peace" talk given by Franklin at the Toronto meeting of the Canadian Friends Service Committee File 5 or 7 Feb 1977
B1996-0004/014S CBC Ideas - Nuclear Peace [6 tapes] File [1982?]
B1996-0004/016S "The Contribution to Technical Studies in the Understanding of Chinese History" Gettens Memorial Lecture, Smithsonian Institute, Washington DC File 3 Sept 1982
B1996-0004/020S "Northern Frontier" parts 1 and 2, CBC Ideas featuring Kevin MacMahon and Stephen Dale, reporters; Peter Champman, analyst and Ursula Franklin, scientist and peace activist File [1985?]
B1996-0004/021S Address at conference, Women as Agents of Peace, Victoria. Also features speeches by Freida Knott, Doris McNabb and Betty Hill File 11 May 1985
B1996-0004/024S "Complexity: Philosophers I and II" interview by Ursula Franklin of Frank Cunningham, Dept of Philosophy, University of Toronto; John Berthrong?, United Church and Centre for Religious Studies, University of Toronto; Bill Vandeberg, Centre for Technology and Social Development. Original interviews for "Complexity and Management" CBC Ideas [2 tapes] File 1986
B1996-0004/026S Discussion among Franklin, Anatole and Vanda about complexity in political systems. Original recording for "Complexity and Management" CBC Ideas File 1986
B1996-0004/030S "Complexity and Content: Looking into the Future of Scientific Enquiries" Public Lecture #3, University of Alberta, Distinguished Guest Lecturer, sponsored by the Women Studies program, 2 Mar 1987. Talk related to work on CBC Ideas program "Complexity and Management" 1986. File 1987
B1996-0004/037S "Music in my life" CBC Arts National, conversation with Ursula Franklin. Discusses life growing up in Berlin, immigration to Canada and early career File 12 Sept 1988
B1996-0004/039S "Liberty is not Enough" University College Symposium File 18 Jan 1989
B1996-0004/048S Radio Noon, CBC Saskatoon. Discussion over the controversy at the University of Saskatchewan to purchase a slow poke reactor to provide energy. Franklin interviewed stating the reasons for opposing the installation and Ian Wilson, V.P. of Technology for the Canadian Nuclear Association supporting the proposal File 13 Feb 1990
B1996-0004/054S "Beyond our backyard" war documentary, CKCU radio. Franklin interview starts one third of the way through the tape File 5 and 12 Mar 1991
B1996-0004/061S Keynote address "Community Access to the Information Highway Conference" File 7 May 1995
B2015-0005/005S York University: Arts, technology, responsibility: "Monocultures of the soil, monocultures of the mind: Cautionary tales from the mechanization of agriculture" - 8th Wendy Michener Symposium, Fine Arts and Winters College File 21 Oct 1994
B2015-0005/011S CEA Conference keynote address: What questions do we need to think about and answer re: education File 8 Sept 1997
B2015-0005/018S Dr. Ursula Franklin: "Living and working as a Christian in a Scientific Community" 1998 Christianity and Learning Lecture Series File 1998
B2015-0005/027S CBC Radio One Ideas following Sept 11th 2001. Ursula Franklin on peace: part of "How the World Has Changed" File Sept 2001
B2015-0005/031S Ursula Franklin: University College [possibly "Thinking about Technology"] File [2004?]
B2015-0005/033S Polanyi lecture File 2005 or after
B2015-0005/034S Tapestry (CBC) File 4 Feb 2007
B2015-0005/037S Ursula Franklin: Research in Women's Health, keynote File 1999
B2015-0005/038S Polanyi Talk: Coexistence and technology: Society between the bitsphere and the biosphere, Concordia University File 2000
B2015-0005/041S Senior Fellows' Luncheon Talk at Massey College: Fakes I have Known: Reflections on Art and Forgeries File Fall 2010
B2015-0005/042S Ursula Franklin Interview: Laurier File July 2010
B1996-0004/002S Interview with Ursula Franklin by David Cayley re: C.B. MacPherson done for CBC Ideas (?) File n.d.
B1996-0004/004S "Science, Technology and Alberta's Future" - Access Radio interview with U. Franklin - 2 min. approx. File n.d.
B1996-0004/008S "Are we in another Reformation" dictation of revised talk given by Franklin File 9 July [19--]
B1996-0004/010S Edited keynote address, as broadcast on CBC, Conference on Science and Politics of the Environment, York University. Franklin's speech starts on quarter of the way through side 2. File 10 Nov 1977
B1996-0004/012S Sunderland P. Gardner lecture File [1979?]
B1996-0004/016S "A Tale of Giants' CBC Ideas produced by Max Allen and prepared by Ursula Franklin. Discusses "Mega projects" File [1984?]
B1996-0004/017S Interview with Jack Diamond by Ursula Franklin for "Tale of Giants" CBC Ideas, unedited original tape File [1984?]
B1996-0004/018S Interview with Morris Wayner (?) by Ursula Franklin for "Tale of Giants," CBC Ideas, unedited original tape File [1984?]
B1996-0004/023S Hope in the Nuclear Age, Montreal File 8-10 Nov 1985
B1996-0004/032S "A Feminist Critique of Peace Research", Public lecture, University of Alberta, distinguished guest lecturer, sponsored by the Women Studies program, 1st lecture of 4 (poor sound) File 23 Feb 1987
B1996-0004/034S Women and Science program on CFRU, University of Guelph radio [with note] File 19 Mar 1987
B1996-0004/036S "The Orthodox Threat to Radical Religion", Workman Lecture at the First Unitarian Congregation of Toronto File 22 Apr 1988
B1996-0004/038S "Conversations with Ancient Objects" Tuzo Wilson Lectures, Ontario Science Centre. Tuzo Wilson introduces Franklin File 20 Nov 1988
B1996-0004/044S Massey #5 [2 tapes] Unedited including question and answer sessions File 1989
B1996-0004/047S Ursula Franklin on CBCs Ideas Gulf War, Peace File [199-?]
B1996-0004/050S Canadian Education Association, Short Course in Education Leadership, Banff File Oct 1990
B1996-0004/052S "War is not an option" address at the Canadian Friends Services Committee File Mar 1991
B1996-0004/055S "Reflections on the Future of Engineering" Royal Canadian Institute Lecture File 17 Mar 1991
B1996-0004/057S "Practical Pacifism" CBC Ideas broadcast [2 tapes] File 10 Feb 1992
B1996-0004/059S "Peace keeping/making" - Talk at CYM on the use of force in peace keeping File 1993
B1996-0004/060S "Science and the Notion of the Commons" Tuning the World Conference File 11 Aug 1993
B1996-0004/063S "Pacifism and Technology", 9th Bertrand Russell Peace Lectures File 1995
B2015-0005/001S Geology talk File n.d.
B2015-0005/013S Ethics and Society: Massy College Lecture Series File 16 Apr 1997