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April 12, 2023

FAN- Weathering: The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society

BONUS AFTER-HOURS EVENT: Attendees who purchase a copy of Weathering from FAN’s partner bookseller The Book Stall are invited to attend an AFTER-HOURS event hosted by Prof. Geronimus and […]
March 14, 2023

FAN- Poverty, by America (Event 2 of 2)

The United States, the richest country on earth, has more poverty than any other advanced democracy. Why? Why does this land of plenty allow one in […]
March 14, 2023

FAN- Poverty, by America (Event 1 of 2)

The United States, the richest country on earth, has more poverty than any other advanced democracy. Why? Why does this land of plenty allow one in […]
March 7, 2023

FAN- Psych: The Story of the Human Mind

How does the brain—a three-pound wrinkly mass—give rise to intelligence and conscious experience? Was Freud right that we are all plagued by forbidden sexual desires? What […]
February 28, 2023

FAN- Life is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way

There is no cure for the human condition: life is hard. But Kieran Setiya, Ph.D. believes philosophy can help. He offers us a map for navigating rough terrain, […]
February 28, 2023

FAN- Drama Free: A Guide to Managing Unhealthy Family Relationships

Every family has a story. For some of us, our family of origin is a solid foundation that feeds our confidence and helps us navigate life’s […]
February 28, 2023

FAN- GRAND ROUNDS: No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness

Is there just one “you”? We’ve been taught to believe we have a single identity, and to feel fear or shame when we can’t control the […]
February 28, 2023

FAN- You Marvelous, Multipart You: An Introduction to Internal Family Systems

Self-talk, self-doubt, and self-judgment all simultaneously shape our relationships with our own bodies and minds. Yet despite the multitude of functions our minds perform, we regard […]
February 14, 2023

FAN- The Emotional Lives of Teenagers (Event 2 of 2)

As many parents, caregivers, and teachers raising and working with teenagers find, powerful emotions come with the territory. And with so many of today’s teens contending […]
February 14, 2023

FAN- The Emotional Lives of Teenagers (Event 1 of 2)

As many parents, caregivers, and teachers raising and working with teenagers find, powerful emotions come with the territory. And with so many of today’s teens contending […]
February 14, 2023

FAN- Sink: A Coming-of-Age Memoir

BONUS AFTER-HOURS EVENT: Attendees who purchase a copy of Sink from FAN’s partner bookseller The Book Stall are invited to attend an AFTER-HOURS event hosted by Thomas and Che […]
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