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Difficult Conversations: A Panel

  • Altadena Public Library 600 East Mariposa Street Altadena, CA, 91001 United States (map)

with Sonali Kolhatkar, Andrew Shtulman, Gale M. Sinatra

It’s that time of year for big family gatherings! Unfortunately, that sometimes means some awkward exchanges with people who don’t always hold the same values. Let’s talk about how to approach these situations. From science denial to race relations, how do we come to such different ideas of the way the world works and is there a path forward?

Author Panelists:

Sonali Kolhatkar – Rising Up: The Power of Narrative in Pursuing Racial Justice
Andrew Shtulman – Scienceblind: Why Our Intuitive Theories About the World Are So Often Wrong
Gale M. Sinatra – Science Denial: Why it Happens and What We Can Do About It