Wade Rowland
Wade Rowland is a Canadian science, technology, and history writer. He is currently a lecturer at York University.
Wade Rowland | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1944 (age 78–79) |
| Occupation(s) | Author Journalist |
| Spouse | Christine Collie |
| Children | Simon Rowland Hilary Rowland |
Biography
Rowland was born in Montreal, Quebec in 1944. He was married in 1978 to Christine Collie, with whom he has two children, Simon and Hilary Rowland.
Rowland has worked as a journalist for the Winnipeg Free Press, the Toronto Telegram, and Canadian television networks CBC and CTV. He holds a Ph.D. from Toronto's York University. He has lectured at Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario, and is a former Maclean Hunter Chair of Ethics in Communication at Ryerson University, Toronto. He is currently a professor of communications at York University. He has resided in Port Hope, Ontario since 1982.
Galileo's Mistake
Books
- Rowland, Wade; MacInnis, Jeff (1989). Polar Passage: The Historic First Sail through the Northwest Passage. Random House. ISBN 9780394220833.
- Rowland, Wade (1997). Spirit of the Web: The Age of Information from Telegraph to Internet. Somerville House Books. ISBN 978-1895897982.
- — (1999). Ockham's Razor: A Search for Wonder In An Age of Doubt. ISBN 9781552630310.
- — (2003). Galileo's Mistake: A New Look at the Epic Confrontation between Galileo and the Church. Arcade Publishing. ISBN 9781559707220.[1]
- — (2005). Greed, Inc.: Why Corporations Rule Our World and How We Let It Happen. Arcade Publishing. ISBN 9781559707947.[2]
- — (2013). Saving the CBC: Balancing Profit and Public Service. Linda Leith Publishing. ISBN 9781927535110.
- — (2019). Morality by design: technology's challenge to human values. Bristol, UK: Intellect Ltd. ISBN 978-1-78938-125-2. OCLC 1114600227.
References
- Massing, Michael (11 July 2003). "Review of Galileo's Mistake by Wade Rowland". NY Times.
- "Review of Greed, Inc. by Wade Rowland". Publishers Weekly. 1 May 2006.
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