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Annual Lecture on Science, Technology & Society: The Science of Success
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<p style="text-align: center; "><img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/ALSTS_Calendarjpg.jpg" style="width: 560px; height: 179px; " /></p><p>The <a href="http://harrisschool.uchicago.edu/centers/chppp"><strong><span style="color:#800000;">Center for Human Potential and Public Policy</span></strong></a>, in collaboration with the <a href="http://hceconomics.org"><span style="color:#800000;"><strong>Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Global Working Group</strong></span></a>, cordially invite you to attend the Fifth Annual Lecture on Science, Technology & Society: The Science of Success, featuring Paul Tough, contributing writer to the New York Times Magazine, member of the Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Global Working Group, and author of <em>How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character. </em></p><p><strong>Thursday, October 18, 2012</strong><br /><strong>4:45 p.m. - Reception</strong><br /><strong>5:30 p.m. - Lecture and Panel Discussion</strong><br />The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy<br />Lecture Hall (Room 142)<br />1155 East 60th Street<br />Chicago, IL 60637 (<span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); "><strong><a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1155+east+60th+street,+chicago,+il&hnear=1155+E+60th+St,+Chicago,+Illinois+60637&gl=us&t=m&z=16">map</a></strong></span>)</p><p>Following the lecture, a panel of experts will respond to Mr. Tough's talk. The panel will include:</p><div><img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/JoshAnderson75.jpg" style="width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left; border-width: 2px; border-style: solid; " /><strong> Joshua Anderson</strong></div><div> Executive Director</div><div> Teach for America-Chicago</div><div> </div><div> </div><div><img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/Guryan75.jpg" style="width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left; border-width: 2px; border-style: solid; " /> <strong>Jonathan Guryan</strong></div><div> Associate Professor of Human Development and Social Policy</div><div> Northwestern University</div><div> </div><div> </div><div><img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/kalil75.jpg" style="width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left; border-width: 2px; border-style: solid; " /> <strong>Ariel Kalil (moderator)</strong></div><div> Professor, and Director, Center for Human Potential and Public Policy</div><div> The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy</div><div> </div><div> </div><div><img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/rauner75.jpg" style="width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left; border-width: 2px; border-style: solid; " /> <strong>Diana Rauner</strong></div><div> President</div><div> Ounce of Prevention Fund</div><div> Member, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Global Working Group</div><div> </div><div><div> </div><div>A Q&A session will follow the panel discussion.</div><div> </div><div>For more information, visit the program <a href="http://harrisschool.uchicago.edu/centers/chppp/events-conferences/sts2012"><span style="color:#800000;"><strong>website</strong></span></a>, or contact Laurel Spindel, associate director of the Center for Human Potential and Public Policy, at <strong><a href="mailto:ljspinde@uchicago.edu?subject=Fifth%20Annual%20Lecture%20on%20Science%2C%20Technology%20%26%20Society"><span style="color:#800000;">ljspinde@uchicago.edu</span></a></strong>.</div></div>
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