Rockefeller University: Insight Lecture Series
The Insight Lecture Series fosters wide-ranging discussion of issues of sciences, health, politics, and arts within our scientific community on campus.
View ArticleNew College of the Humanities
Public Lecture on the Brain. See https://www.nchlondon.ac.uk/
View Article“The Sense of Style: The Thinking Persons’ Guide to Writing in the 21st...
Steven Pinker, an experimental psychologist at Harvard, cognitive scientist and linguist, has been named as one of the world’s most influential intellectuals, and has written ten books including The...
View ArticleEinstein's Dreams: Pre-Show Saturday Symposium with Alan Lightman,...
We're very excited to present our final Einstein's Dreams Central Conversation as a pre-show discussion with Alan Lightman (author of Einstein's Dreams), psychologist Steven Pinker &...
View ArticleMunk Debates: Progress
To encourage the timeless depate of our era, the fall 2015 Munk Debate will move the motion: be it resolved humankind’s best days lie ahead.Progress. It is one of the animating concepts of the modern...
View ArticleMIT Media Lab 30th Anniversary Symposium: Mind, Magic & Mischief
Hosted by magicians Penn & Teller, the event will celebrate the Lab’s roots as a Salon des Refusés, engaging a distinguished roster of speakers who will present on topics emblematic of the Lab’s...
View ArticleSteven Pinker and Robert Wright discuss science and the search for meaning
This free event is part of “Contentions,” an interview and debate series hosted by Robert Wright, Visiting Professor of Science and Religion at Union Theological Seminary. Through conversations with...
View ArticleSteven Pinker at the International Society for Intelligence Research
Leading scholar and author, Harvard Professor Steven Pinker, author of such works as The Blank Slate, and Better Angels of our Nature, will be interviewed by David LubinskiLearn more about the...
View ArticleBreakthrough Dialogue: Democracy in the Anthropocene - Democracy and...
The 7th annual Breakthrough Dialogue: Democracy in the Anthropocene will take place from Wednesday, June 21 to Friday, June 23, 2017 in Sausalito, California. Democracy and Ecomodernism. Civil society...
View ArticleSteven Pinker at the #EarthOptimism Summit
Learn more about the event here: http://www.cambridgeconservation.org/earthoptimism/
View ArticleFireside chat with Suzanne Smith
Fireside chat with Suzanne Smith, "Writer's Night,"Center for Writing and Communicating Ideas, Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
View ArticleChicago Humanities Festival
Steven PinkerJohnstone Professor of Psychology, Harvard UniversityTuesday, October 16, 2018Steven Pinker is one of Time magazine's "100 most influential people in the world." Bill Gates calls Pinker's...
View ArticleSteven Pinker at How the Light Gets In Philosophy Festival
"The greatest practical challenge is avoiding catastrophic climate change. The greatest moral and political challenge is defending the Enlightenment ideals of reason, science, humanism and progress." ~...
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