October 30, 2024
Amy Edmondson
Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management,
Harvard Business School
"Right Kind of Wrong: Thriving in an Uncertain World"
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October 30, 2024Think Better Speaker Series
The聽Think Better聽speaker series welcomes leading scholars and practitioners to discuss how insights from behavioral science affect society, shape policy, impact business, and improve individual lives.
The topics are relevant to anyone interested in understanding why people think, judge, choose, and act as they do.
2024-2025 Series
February 19, 2025
Jens Ludwig
Pritzker Director, University of Chicago Crime Lab
"Unforgiving Places: The Behavioral Science of Ending Gun Violence"
May 7, 2025
Emily Oster
Professor of Economics, Brown University
CEO, ParentData
"How to Make Decisions that Work Best for You and Your Family"
June 19, 2025
Michael Morris
Chavkin-Chang Professor of Leadership,
Columbia Business School
“Tribal: How the Cultural Instincts that Divide Us Can Help Bring Us Together”
This event will be hosted at Chicago Booth's Hong Kong campus.
Previous Think Better Speakers
Think Better with Mario Small
Social scientist Mario Small (Columbia University) revealed the surprising science behind who we turn to in difficult times.
Think Better with Mario Small
Think Better with David Brooks
New York Times columnist David Brooks joined Booth's Nick Epley for a fascinating conversation about the keys to better social interactions.
Think Better with David Brooks
Think Better with Betsy Levy Paluck
Paluck's talk 鈥淲ho Influences Us?鈥� explored how everyday people play an important role in amplifying the influence of leaders and celebrities.
Think Better with Betsy Levy PaluckNever Miss the Latest News
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For general inquiries or additional information about the RF-CDR, please email us, or contact:
The Roman Family Center for Decision Research
University of Chicago
Booth School of Business
5807 South Woodlawn Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60637
Phone: 773.834.9857
Fax: 773.834.9134
PIMCO Decision Research Labs
If you have questions or need to contact the lab staff, contact us at cdrlabs@chicagobooth.edu.