From LSI Fellow to Returning Scholar: A Conversation with Michael Walsh
A conversation on purpose, intellectual vitality, and continuing the work of lifelong learning at the University of Chicago Graham School.
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LA Times Features Graham School Distinguished Instructor Kerry Burnight
Kerry Burnight shares how growth, connection, adaptability, and contribution shape a life well-lived.
Reading in the Age of AI
Naomi Baron on how AI is reshaping reading, learning, and critical thinking.
Dr. Kerry Burnight Joins the Graham School as a Distinguished Instructor
Graham School welcomes leading thinker on wellness, aging, and longevity.
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A conversation on purpose, intellectual vitality, and continuing the work of lifelong learning at the University of Chicago Graham School.
From Thesis Project to First Novel: One MLA Student’s Story
Felipe González Giraldo shares how his UChicago MLA experience empowered him to fulfill his literary ambitions.
Exploring Identity and Leadership: The MyLife Studio Experience
Rooted in his passion for ballet, Pablo Sánchez’s journey from performer to business leader reflects how creativity and self-reflection can illuminate the path to transformative leadership.
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The Longevity Equation: How Healthspan and Wealthspan Intersect
In this conversation with Dawn M. Carpenter, distinguished ethicist, financial advisor, and author of The Longevity Equation, we explored how healthspan and wealthspan are deeply intertwined across the life course. Carpenter introduced her framework for understanding longevity as an outcome shaped not only by medical care, but by financial security, institutional design, and the responsible……
Camus, Sisyphus, and the Defiance of Nihilism
This lecture examines Albert Camus’s philosophy of absurdism and suggests that, in works such as The Myth of Sisyphus, he defends a life of courage and solidarity as a defiance of nihilism.
Capturing Kahanamoku: A Conversation with Michael Rossi
In this conversation with Michael Rossi, associate professor of the history of medicine and author of his recent book about Duke Kahanamoku Capturing Kahanamoku: How a Surfing Legend and a Scientific Obsession Redefined Race and Culture, we explored how a surfing legend became the subject of a eugenics campaign in 1920s America, and how he……