Family Action Network events are always free and open to the public.

Welcome to our 2025-2026 season!

We will be hosting both Zoom and in-person programs this season.

Note that  REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for our Zoom webinars.

 

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ZOOM EVENT + BOOK GIVEAWAY

Dad Brain: The New Science of Fatherhood and How It Shapes Men’s Lives

Darby Saxbe, Ph.D.

Clinical psychologist and professor of psychology at the University of Southern California

Richard V. Reeves, Ph.D.

Founder and president of the American Institute for Boys and Men

Oct 8 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

ON ZOOM

Note: Event start time is Central Time (CT).

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ZOOM EVENT + BOOK GIVEAWAY

Agency: The Psychological History of Human Progress

Martin E.P. Seligman, Ph.D.

Zellerbach Family Professor of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania and Director of the Positive Psychology Center

James O. Pawelski, Ph.D.

Professor of practice and director of education in the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania

Oct 9 2026 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

ON ZOOM

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Girlhood, Translated: Understanding Young Women in the Age of Therapy Speak and Self-Diagnosis

Suzanne Garfinkle-Crowell, MD

Psychiatrist and Founding Director of the Academy for Medicine and the Humanities at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Erica Ghignone, MD

Medical Director at Compass Health Center Chicago

Oct 12 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

North Shore Country Day Auditorium

Note: Event start time is Central Time (CT).

NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

IN-PERSON! BOOK GIVEAWAY!

Vibe: The Secrets of Strong Connections in a Lonely World

Adam Grant, Ph.D.

Saul P. Steinberg Professor of Management and Professor of Psychology, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Greta Johnsen

Interviewer, podcast host, event moderator, and book person

Oct 15 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Francis W. Parker School, Heller Auditorium

Note: Event start time is Central Time (CT).

NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

Past Events

IN-PERSON! BOOK GIVEAWAY!
Min Jin Lee Megan Bang, Ph.D.

James E. Johnson Professor of the Learning Sciences at Northwestern University's School of Education and Social Policy

Oct 2 2026

American Hagwon: An Evening with Min Jin Lee