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Christian Cooper Natalie Y. Moore Jun 12 2023

Award-winning journalist and author, and senior lecturer and director of audio programming at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University

Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

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Austin Channing Brown Natalie Y. Moore Apr 20 2023

Award-winning journalist and author, and senior lecturer and director of audio programming at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University

I’m Still Here: Loving Myself in a World Not Made for Me

IN-PERSON + BOOK GIVEAWAY!
Matthew Desmond, Ph.D. Alex Kotlowitz Apr 12 2023

Bestselling author, journalist, and professor at Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University

Poverty, by America (Event 2 of 2)

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Matthew Desmond, Ph.D. Reuben Jonathan Miller, Ph.D. Apr 12 2023

Associate Professor, University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice

Poverty, by America (Event 1 of 2)

ZOOM EVENT
Shannon Watts Pastor Brenda Mitchell Heidi Stevens Feb 9 2023

Chicago-based writer and Director of External Affairs for the University of Chicago’s TMW Center for Early Learning + Public Health

Gun Safety in Our Communities

ZOOM EVENT
David Ambroz Brandon Nichols Jan 31 2023

Director of the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services

A Place Called Home: A Memoir of Deprivation and Hope

ZOOM EVENT
Charlotte Burgess-Auburn, MA Liz Gerber, Ph.D. Jan 12 2023

Professor at Northwestern University, Co-Director of Northwestern’s Center for Human Computer Interaction + Design, and Faculty Founder of Design for America

You Need a Manifesto: How to Craft Your Convictions and Put Them to Work

IN-PERSON EVENT + LIVE STREAM
Temple Grandin, Ph.D. Oct 20 2022

New York Times bestselling author, autism activist, and Professor of Animal Science at Colorado State University

Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions

ZOOM EVENT
Anya Kamenetz Sarah Karp Oct 18 2022

Reporter focused on education, children and families at NPR-affiliate WBEZ

The Stolen Year: How Covid Changed Children’s Lives, and Where We Go Now