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Academia and the Anxious Generation: How Universities Lost the Trust of America

Join us for an enlightening evening with renowned social psychologist and professor,
Jonathan Haidt. Haidt will discuss dynamics that are reshaping university campuses,
explore America's dwindling trust in higher education, and offer suggestions as to
what academic institutions must do to regain society’s confidence. This event is presented by Heterodox Heels and co-sponsored by the Program for Public Discourse. The event is free and open to the public, but please click here to register

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Jonathan Haidt is the Thomas Cooley Professor of Ethical Leadership at NYU’s Stern
School of Business. His research examines the intuitive foundations of morality, and
how morality varies across cultural and political divisions. Haidt is the author of The
NY Times bestsellers The Righteous Mind (2012) and The Coddling of the American
Mind (2018, with Greg Lukianoff). His new book, The Anxious Generation, is coming
out in March.

Date: February 7, 2024
Times: 05:30 pm – 07:00 pm
Audience: Public Event