From left, Professor of Theology and Ethics, Ron Cole-Turner, and O'Toole Family Professor at Miami University of Ohio's Department of Sociology and Gerontology, Kate de
Geriatrician and epidemiologist, Linda P. Fried, dean of Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health speaks about the challenges of increased life spans Wednesday, July
University of California Berkely Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Community Health Sciences Amani Allen talks about the effects of socioeconomics and race on health quality
People of color experience discriminatory microagressions on a daily basis. They may have more difficulty hailing a cab than their white counterparts. They may be
Stanford University professor and founding director of the Stanford Center on Longevity, Laura Carstensen, speaks about aging societies during the Morning Lecture on Monday, July
Life expectancy has met an all-time high — but how can culture accommodate it? Laura Carstensen has some ideas. Carstensen, Stanford University professor and founding
On Friday morning, Heather Koldewey shared with her audience a photo she described as fragile, extraordinary and strangely beautiful. It was a seahorse clutching a
Heather Koldewey Though founded in 1888, National Geographic Society has experienced some major “firsts” in 2019. Launched earlier this year, Sea to Source: Ganges Plastics
Having grown up in cities, Rae Wynn-Grant attributes her career interests in wildlife to the television shows she watched as a child. Although she steered away
Rae Wynn-Grant is dedicated to fostering greater understanding of a peaceful, conservation-minded coexistence: between people and large carnivores. Wynn-Grant will deliver the morning lecture at
After photographing the remains of the Titanic, standing alone in King Tut’s tomb and suction-cupping cameras to humpback whales, Corey Jaskolski is convinced he
Steve Winter Mountain lions and tigers and cougars, oh my. National Geographic wildlife photographer Steve Winter will discuss his work in the field with big cats