News

SHINE Summit 2021 with Tyler J. VanderWeele and Matthew T. Lee [Harvard School of Public Health/SHINE]

September 23, 2021

Program Director Tyler J. VanderWeele and Director of Empirical Research Matthew T. Lee will be presenting at SHINE Summit 2021 hosted by Harvard School of Public Health on November 8-10, 2021. The theme of the Summit is "The Future Workplace: Building Flourishing Organizations Today.

HUMANFLOURISHING (this code provides 10% off of registration through 10/5/21)

Registration is now open for SHINE Summit 2021, the leading forum for visionary thinking, innovative...

Read more about SHINE Summit 2021 with Tyler J. VanderWeele and Matthew T. Lee [Harvard School of Public Health/SHINE]

Socrates and the Lost Art of Refutation by Agnes Callard [University of Chicago; Disagreeing Agreeably Series]

September 4, 2021

The Human Flourishing Program and the Department of Philosophy at Harvard University cordially invite you to join Agnes Callard (University of Chicago) for a philosophical investigation of conversation, controversy, and disagreement. Professor Callard’s lecture will be followed by a time of Q&A. Students are welcome. This is an in-person event organized as part of "Disagreeing Agreeably" Series organized by The Human Flourishing Program, on Thursday, September 9, from 4:30 to 6:00 in Emerson Hall 101. 

...

Read more about Socrates and the Lost Art of Refutation by Agnes Callard [University of Chicago; Disagreeing Agreeably Series]

A virtual meeting on the book 'Measuring Well-Being' [The Catholic University of America]

September 3, 2021

Join us for a virtual meeting dedicated to 'Measuring Well-Being: Interdisciplinary Perspectives from the Social Sciences and the Humanities' edited by Matthew T. Lee, Laura D. Kubzansky, and Tyler J. VanderWeele. The event is organized by The Institute for Human Ecology at the Catholic University of America.

...

Read more about A virtual meeting on the book 'Measuring Well-Being' [The Catholic University of America]

Anxiety and the Incarnate Spirit: Michel Henry's Analysis of Kierkegaard's 'The Concept of Anxiety' by Jeffrey Hanson [Cambridge University]

June 16, 2021

Join our Senior Philosopher Jeffrey Hanson present “Anxiety and the Incarnate Spirit: Michel Henry’s Analysis of Kierkegaard’s The Concept of Anxiety”. 18 June 15.00 - 17.00 (BST).

...

Read more about Anxiety and the Incarnate Spirit: Michel Henry's Analysis of Kierkegaard's 'The Concept of Anxiety' by Jeffrey Hanson [Cambridge University]

Love, Spirituality, and Flourishing by Matthew T. Lee

May 26, 2021

What does it mean to be well? In this conversation with Dr. Matthew Lee, Director of Empirical Research at Harvard's Human Flourishing Program, we run the gamut of subject matter—love, spirituality, inner peace, business—in search of the answer. A sociologist and former criminologist, Lee's research explores the pathways to human flourishing, benevolent service to others, and the integration of social science and the humanities.

...

Read more about Love, Spirituality, and Flourishing by Matthew T. Lee