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Spring, 2011<br />
Volume 11, Issue 1<br />
The Canadian Institute for Advanced Research enables<br />
Canadian researchers to work on international research<br />
teams that are custom built to transform their fields of study.<br />
Founded in 1982 with a groundbreaking collaborative research<br />
model, <strong>CIFAR</strong> has been extraordinarily successful at creating<br />
knowledge breakthroughs, advancing Canada’s research<br />
community and fuelling innovation.<br />
Today, the Institute mobilizes 385 researchers from 107<br />
institutions in 16 countries to conduct research of scientific,<br />
economic, social and cultural importance.<br />
<strong>CIFAR</strong> is a not-for-profit institution supported by donations<br />
from individuals, foundations and corporations, and funding<br />
from the Government of Canada and the governments of<br />
Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta.<br />
PUBLISHER:<br />
Chaviva M. Hošek<br />
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF:<br />
Patchen Barss<br />
EDITORIAL ADVISORS:<br />
Rebecca Finlay, Elizabeth Gerrits, Jessica Kamphorst,<br />
Kara Palleschi, Sue Schenk, Mel Silverman, Pekka Sinervo,<br />
Kara M. Spence<br />
CONTRIBUTORS:<br />
Veronika Bryskiewicz, Sony Dhillon, Raissa Espiritu,<br />
John Lorinc, Tatyana Narchayeva, Tracy Ollivierre,<br />
Sofia Ramirez<br />
DESIGN:<br />
ID8 Design Group<br />
TRANSLATION:<br />
Geneviève Beaulnes<br />
PRINTING:<br />
Sunville Printco<br />
1 The Big Question of Identity<br />
2 Briefs<br />
5 Who Are You?<br />
7 You Are Your Citizenship<br />
9 You Are What Your Genes Experience<br />
11 You Are The Groups You Belong To<br />
12 You Are Your Guide To Italian Philosophy<br />
13 <strong>CIFAR</strong> Timeline<br />
14 <strong>CIFAR</strong> Donors<br />
16 Making Big Things Happen<br />
Reach is a magazine for researchers, volunteers, friends and<br />
supporters of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research,<br />
and anyone else with curiosity and imagination. Reach celebrates<br />
advanced research and explores the issues, opinions and ideas<br />
emerging from this work. We invite all comments or inquiries<br />
concerning the content of Reach and/or the work of <strong>CIFAR</strong>.<br />
Reach, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research<br />
180 Dundas Street West, Suite 1400, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1Z8<br />
Phone: 416-971-4251 Fax: 416-971-6169<br />
Email: letterstoreach@cifar.ca<br />
Web: cifar.ca