Past Events
Family Action Network events are free and open to the public.
Browse our past events by year or topic — you can download previous flyers here, too.
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The Power Paradox: How We Gain and Lose Influence
Professor of Psychology, University of California at Berkeley, Faculty Director of the Greater Good Science Center, and bestselling author
The Power of Storytelling and the Importance of Identity
National Book Award-winning Author, Poet, Filmmaker
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
Rosa Lee and Egbert Chang Professor at the University of Pennsylvania
Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis
Peter and Isabel Malkin Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University
The Importance of Being Little with Erika Christakis
Erika Christakis, MPH, MA, M.Ed.
Educator, Child Study Center, Yale University and New York Times bestselling Author
Peak: The New Science of Expertise
Conradi Eminent Scholar and Professor of Psychology, Florida State University and Author
American Injustice: Mercy, Humanity, and Making a Difference
Founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative
Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living
Host of National Public Radio’s “On Being” Peabody Award winner and National Humanities Medal recipient
Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World
Saul P. Steinberg Professor of Management and Professor of Psychology, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Maurice P. During Professor of Sociology, Princeton University