Upcoming Events
Family Action Network events are always free and open to the public.
No tickets, no admission charges, no RSVPs — no barriers! Seating is first-come, first-served (though we save a few for our volunteers and sponsors, of course). Events featuring nationally-renowned speakers often get crowded, so we recommend that you arrive early to get your preferred seat.
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Sex Matters: Honoring the Challenges and the Opportunities of the Erotic
Alexandra Solomon, Ph.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Northwestern University; lecturer, NU’s School of Education and Social Policy; and licensed clinical psychologist, The Family Institute at Northwestern University.
New Trier High School, Northfield Campus, Cornog Auditorium
This Grand Rounds event is open to all. Clinicians, please pre-register for 1.5 CEU hours HERE.
Free copy of Taking Sexy Back for registered clinicians, courtesy of The Family Institute at Northwestern University.
NOTE: This Grand Rounds event is open to anyone who wishes to attend, not just clinicians, though the book give-away is for clinicians only.
Love, Sex, and Intimacy
Alexandra Solomon, Ph.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Northwestern University; lecturer, NU’s School of Education and Social Policy; and licensed clinical psychologist, The Family Institute at Northwestern University.
Evanston Township High School Auditorium
Dr. Solomon will be interviewed by Eli Finkel, Ph.D., author of the best-selling book The All-or-Nothing Marriage: How the Best Marriages Work and Director of the Relationships and Motivation Lab at Northwestern University.
Special thanks to DJ Jeff Pazen for pre- and post-event music!
Ready or Not: Preparing Our Kids to Thrive in an Uncertain and Rapidly Changing World
Madeline Levine, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist and Author
North Shore Country Day School Auditorium
White Fragility
Robin DiAngelo, Ph.D.
Affiliate Associate Professor of Education, University of Washington
Evanston Township High School Auditorium
How to Be an Artist
Jerry Saltz
Senior art critic, New York magazine
New Trier High School, Northfield Campus, Cornog Auditorium
Past Events
HSBC Research Professor in Economics, Northwestern University
Parenting in the Age of Inequality: Is Intensive, Achievement-oriented Parenting a Rational Response to a Changing World?
HSBC Research Professor in Economics, Northwestern University