HDS Alumni gathering June

Title

HDS Alumni gathering June 2024

When

Thursday 27 June 19:30 to 21:00

Where

This is an online event that will take place on Zoom

Programme

In this meeting, convenor of the HDS Alumni, Ross Chalmers, will lead us in a review of the book, "The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness" by Jonathan Haidt.

Ross will give a short summary of his thoughts before we have a time of discussion - think of it like a book club!

Please do not feel you need to purchase and read this book in advance but you are welcome to.

Cost

No cost - this is a free event for all HDS Alumni.

Registration

Please complete the short booking form so we can send attendees the Zoom joining information.

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