GREATER GOOD SEMINAR WITH
FREDERIC LUSKIN AND ROBERT EMMONS
The GGSC's next continuing education seminar in Berkeley, "Forgiveness and Gratitude," will be held on Sept. 25. It will feature two of the world's leading experts on forgiveness and gratitude—Frederic Luskin and Robert Emmons. The event is part of the GGSC's "Science of a Meaningful Life" seminar series.
Register here.
DOWNLOAD POWERPOINT SLIDES FROM PREVIOUS TALKS
Browse PowerPoint slide presentations from various continuing education seminars and conferences.
Download slides now
SCIENCE CENTER FEATURED IN "DOING GOOD" ISSUE OF SAN FRANCISCO MAGAZINE
The Greater Good Science Center made San Francisco Magazine's list of "19 righteous ideas for rotten times" that promise to make the world a better place.
Read about us in the magazine now
BORN TO BE GOOD: THE SCIENCE OF A MEANINGFUL LIFE
Born to Be Good, the new book from Greater Good Executive Editor Dacher Keltner, has been generating a huge buzz.
Click here to find out why and buy it now!
INTRODUCING OUR NEW FELLOWS
Meet the UC Berkeley undergraduate and graduate students who were awarded GGSC fellowships for the upcoming academic year.
Read about our new fellows
SCREEN TIME: HOW MUCH IS TOO MUCH?
GGSC executive director Christine Carter talks about the research linking television and video games with negative outcomes in children.
Watch the 5 minute video here.
NEW
GREATER GOOD
ISSUE ON THE ARTS
The latest issue of the Center's magazine,
Greater Good, is out, featuring a series of essays on the benefits of the arts.
Visit the magazine home page.
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE MAGAZINE FEATURE
The San Francisco Chronicle Magazine featured a
cover story
about the Greater Good Science Center and its “Half Full” project, which gives parents science-based tools for raising happy kids. The piece also provides a solid overview of research into the roots of happiness.
click here to check it out
GREATER GOOD NOMINATED FOR INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD
We are thrilled to announce that Greater Good has been nominated for one of
Utne's 2007 Independent Press Awards, in the category of "Best Social/Cultural Coverage." This is Greater Good's second Independent Press Award nomination.
DACHER KELTNER WEBCAST
Greater Good Science Center founder and faculty director Dr. Dacher Keltner presenting
Wired to be Good: What the new science of social intelligence tells us about human goodness, a lecture he gave to the Wheeler Society at UC Berkeley.
click here to watch the webcast
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Quick, practical and fun parenting tips from mom and the GGSC executive director Christine Carter.
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