Upcoming Events
Family Action Network events are always free and open to the public.
Welcome to our 2026-2027 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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Human Raised: Nurturing Connection, Curiosity, and Lifelong Learning in the Age of AI
Dana Suskind, M.D.
Pediatric cochlear implant surgeon and founder and co-director of the TMW Center for Early Learning + Public Health at the University of Chicago
Emily Oster, Ph.D.
Esposito Family Goldman Sachs University Professor of Economics at Brown University and Founder and CEO of ParentData
ON ZOOM
Situated: Find the People and Places That Bring Out Your Best
Angela Duckworth, Ph.D.
Rosa Lee and Egbert Chang Professor at the University of Pennsylvania
Nicholas Epley, Ph.D.
John Templeton Keller Distinguished Service Professor of Behavior Science at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
ON ZOOM
Artificial Intimacy: Who We Become When We Talk to Machines
Sherry Turkle, Ph.D.
Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology, MIT
Alison Flowers
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist in Chicago and the founder of Spiralbound
Latin School of Chicago, Wrigley Theatre
Note: Event start time is Central Time (CT).
NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
Past Events
Interviewer, podcast host, event moderator, and book person
Vibe: The Secrets of Strong Connections in a Lonely World
Medical Director at Compass Health Center Chicago