[FAN] Meditations for Mortals: Four Weeks to Embrace Your Limitations and Make Time for What Counts Oliver Burkeman

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Monday, October 7, 2024, 7:00 PM, Meditations for Mortals: Four Weeks to Embrace Your Limitations and Make Time for What Counts, a FAN webinar featuring Oliver Burkeman in conversation with Daniel Pink (FAN ’18, ’22). REGISTER: www.bit.ly/BurkemanFANWebinar BONUS BOOK GIVEAWAY! FAN is giving away hundreds of copies of Meditations for Mortals to randomly selected Zoom […]

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[FAN] Assembling Tomorrow: A Guide to Designing a Thriving Future

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Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 7:00 PM, Assembling Tomorrow: A Guide to Designing a Thriving Future, a FAN webinar featuring Carissa Carter and Scott Doorley in conversation with Liz Gerber, Ph.D. REGISTER: www.bit.ly/CCSDFANWebinar BONUS AFTER-HOURS EVENT: Attendees who purchase a copy of Assembling Tomorrow from FAN's partner bookseller The Book Stall are invited to attend an […]

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[FAN] Leaders as Futurists: Cultivating Civic Imagination for a Dynamic World Lisa Kay Solomon

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Thursday, October 17, 2024, 7:00 PM, Leaders as Futurists: Cultivating Civic Imagination for a Dynamic World, a FAN webinar featuring Lisa Kay Solomon in conversation with Liz Gerber, Ph.D. REGISTER: www.bit.ly/LKSolomonFANWebinar BONUS AFTER-HOURS EVENT: Webinar attendees are invited to join a free “Ask Me Anything” AFTERHOURS event hosted by Solomon and Gerber that will start […]

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[FAN] Twenty-Four Seconds from Now … An Evening with Jason Reynolds

Evanston Township High School Auditorium 1600 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL

Friday, October 18, 2024, 7:00 PM, Twenty-Four Seconds from Now: An Evening with Jason Reynolds, Evanston Township High School Auditorium, 1600 Dodge Ave., Door 6, Evanston, IL 60201. BONUS BOOK GIVEAWAY of Twenty-Four Seconds from Now at the event, while supplies last. No registration required. “Reynolds astounds in a sweetly hilarious story of two Black […]

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[FAN] Polostan: An Evening with Neal Stephenson

The Book Stall 811 Elm St., Winnetka, IL

Monday, October 21, 2024, 7:00 PM, Polostan: An Evening with Neal Stephenson, The Book Stall, 811 Elm St., Winnetka, IL 60093. BONUS BOOK GIVEAWAY of Polostan at the event. SPACE IS LIMITED -- REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://bit.ly/StephensonFANEvent The #1 New York Times bestselling author of thirteen previous critically acclaimed works of fiction, including Termination Shock and […]

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[FAN] The Last Human Job: The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected World Allison Pugh, Ph.D.

Latin School of Chicago 59 W. North Blvd, Chicago, IL

Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 7:00 PM, The Last Human Job: The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected World, Latin School of Chicago, Wrigley Theatre, 59 W. North Blvd., Chicago, IL 60610. No registration required. Book sale and signing at the event. “Digital systems are rapidly replacing human beings because, we are told, they are more […]

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[FAN] How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It’s Up to You to Do It) Lindsey Cormack, Ph.D.

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Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 7:00 PM, How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It's Up to You to Do It), a FAN webinar featuring Lindsey Cormack, Ph.D. in conversation with Heidi Stevens. REGISTER: www.bit.ly/CormackFANWebinar BONUS AFTER-HOURS EVENT: Attendees who purchase a copy of How to Raise a Citizen from FAN's partner bookseller The Book Stall […]

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[FAN] Gather Me: A Memoir in Praise of the Books That Saved Me Glory Edim

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Friday, November 1, 2024, 7:00 PM, Gather Me: A Memoir in Praise of the Books That Saved Me, a FAN webinar featuring Glory Edim in conversation with Natalie Y. Moore. REGISTER: www.bit.ly/EdimFANWebinar BONUS BOOK GIVEAWAY! We are giving away copies of Gather Me to randomly selected Zoom attendees. Details on the webinar registration page. “She […]

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[FAN] By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land Rebecca Nagle

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Monday, November 11, 2024, 7:00 PM, By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land, a FAN webinar featuring Rebecca Nagle in conversation with Bryan McKinley Jones Brayboy, Ph.D. (Lumbee). REGISTER: www.bit.ly/NagleFANWebinar BONUS AFTER-HOURS EVENT: Attendees who purchase a copy of By the Fire We Carry from FAN's partner bookseller The […]

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[FAN] Triumph of the Yuppies: America, the Eighties, and the Creation of an Unequal Nation Tom McGrath

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 7:00 PM, Triumph of the Yuppies: America, the Eighties, and the Creation of an Unequal Nation, a FAN webinar featuring Tom McGrath in conversation with Rachel Slade. REGISTER: www.bit.ly/McGrathFANWebinar BONUS AFTER-HOURS EVENT: Attendees who purchase a copy of Triumph of the Yuppies from FAN's partner bookseller The Book Stall are invited […]

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[FAN] You Are Not Alone for Parents and Caregivers: The NAMI Guide to Navigating Your Child’s Mental Health Christine M. Crawford, MD, MPH

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Monday, November 18, 2024, 7:00 PM, You Are Not Alone for Parents and Caregivers: The NAMI Guide to Navigating Your Child's Mental Health, a FAN webinar featuring Christine M. Crawford, MD, MPH in conversation with Tramaine Presley, Psy.D., LCPC, LMHC. REGISTER: www.bit.ly/CrawfordFANWebinar BONUS AFTER-HOURS EVENT: Attendees who purchase a copy of You Are Not Alone […]

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[FAN] Above the Noise: My Story of Chasing Calm DeMar DeRozan

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NEW DATE! Tuesday, November 19, 2024, 7:00 PM, Above the Noise: My Story of Chasing Calm, a FAN webinar featuring DeMar DeRozan in conversation with Hanif Abdurraqib (FAN ’21, ‘24). REGISTER: www.bit.ly/DeRozanFANWebinar BONUS BOOK GIVEAWAY! We are giving away copies of Above the Noise to randomly selected Zoom attendees. Details on the webinar registration page. […]

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