Empathy and Our Future <https://www.amacad.org/events/empathy> Wednesday, March 10, 2021 4PM EST American Academy of Arts and Sciences Morton L. Mandel Public Lecture, Virtual Event
Please visit the event webpage to register in advance: https://www.amacad.org/events/empathy <https://www.amacad.org/events/empathy> While many in America are now debating accountability vs. unity, there is another concept that belongs in any conversation about how America can recover from a divisive election, devastating pandemic, and long history of racial injustice – empathy. This event is an opportunity to explore empathy in our increasingly digital world. Eric Liu <https://www.amacad.org/person/eric-p-liu>, co-chair of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences Commission on the Practice of Democratic Citizenship, President and CEO, Citizen University, Sherry Turkle <https://www.amacad.org/person/sherry-turkle>, Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology, MIT and author of the forthcoming memoir, The Empathy Diaries <https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/585731/the-empathy-diaries-by-sherry-turkle/>, will discuss the search for authentic connection and repairing torn social fabric in our challenging times with David W. Oxtoby <https://www.amacad.org/person/david-w-oxtoby>, President, American Academy of Arts & Sciences _______________________________________ Gus Zahariadis (he, him, his) Assistant to the Director; Sr. Admin III Program in Science, Technology, and Society Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences 77 Massachusetts Ave, E51-163B Cambridge, MA 02139 T: 617.253.3452 g...@mit.edu <mailto:g...@mit.edu> https://sts-program.mit.ed <https://sts-program.mit.edu/>u <https://sts-program.mit.edu/>
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