Past Events
Family Action Network events are free and open to the public.
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Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides
Professor of Psychology and the James G. March Professor of Organizational Studies in Education and Business at Stanford University
Director of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, IL
There’s Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
Poet, essayist, and cultural critic
Award-winning New York Times bestselling author
The Menopause Brain
Associate professor of neuroscience in Neurology and Radiology at Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM) and director of the Alzheimer’s Prevention Program at WCM/New York-Presbyterian Hospital
New York Times bestselling author, neuroscientist, and speaker
To Tell the Truth: Race, Identity, and Healing
Author and professor of creative writing at Northwestern University
Artist, writer, and licensed clinical psychologist
Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist.and New York Times bestselling author
John Templeton Keller Distinguished Service Professor of Behavior Science at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Over the Influence: Why Social Media is Toxic for Women and Girls
Communication professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University and CNN Opinion contributor
Nonfiction editor at Alcove Press
Splinters: Another Kind of Love Story
New York Times bestselling author and an associate professor at Columbia University’s School of the Arts
New York Times bestselling author
Life After Power: Seven Presidents and Their Search for Purpose Beyond the White House
President of Global Affairs and co-head of the Office of Applied Innovation at Goldman Sachs
Communication strategist, writer, and political analyst for NBC News and MSNBC
Holy Shift!: Moving Your Company Forward to the Future of Work
Founder and CEO of InCommon
Former CEO of NextUp and member of the Illinois State Lottery Advisory Board
Practical Optimism: The Art, Science, and Practice of Exceptional Well-Being
Psychiatrist, cognitive behavioral therapist, and Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at New York University Langone Health
1998 Olympic gold medalist in figure-skating, actress, sports commentator, documentary film producer, and philanthropist