NPR social science correspondent and author of “The Hidden Brain”, Vedantam speaks nationwide about the link between science and human behavior. With expertise and insight he explores the role of our unconscious mind in dictating many of our deeply rooted feelings, prejudices, biases and expressions.
Part of The Center’s 2014-2015 Lecture Series and the BIG IDEA multidisciplinary project The Brain.
The 2014–2015 Lecture Series is generously sponsored by Jane P. Watkins.
2014-2015 Lecture Series
Author Timothy Egan, October 2, 2014
Puzzle Master Will Shortz, January 13, 2015
Ethan Russell, rock & roll photographer, January 22, 2015
NPR’s Shankar Vedantam, February 5, 2015
Author Ann Patchett, March 5, 2015
Lecture Series Ticket Packages
• Lecture Series: $117 for all 5 lectures
• Lecture Mini Series: $90 for 4 lectures (January to March only: includes Shortz, Russell, Vedantam, Patchett)