Partial Lecture Schedule for 2013 

Jan 13 - Houston, TX - A Conversation with Author Nick Flynn, Museum of Fine Arts Houston
Feb 2 - Houston, TX - Closing Keynote, Dad 2.0 Summit  
Feb 10 - Las Vegas,
 NV - Speaker, Citizen Paine
Feb 19 - Dallas, TX - Speaker, The Brain: An Owner's Guide, Center for BrainHealth
Feb 27 - Houston, TX - Speaker, Neuroscience and the Law, UT Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Mar 1 - Salt Lake City, UT - Speaker, Private Event
Mar 4 - Portland, OR  - Speaker, Portland Oregon Brain Awareness
Mar 5 - Eugene, OR - Speaker, University of Oregon
Mar 19 - Wauwasota, WI - Speaker, Wauwatosa Public Library Foundation
Mar 19 - Milwaukee, WI - Speaker, Private Event
Mar 21 - Salt Lake City, UT - Speaker, The Nature of Things Keynote Address, University of Utah
Mar 25 - Houston, TX - Speaker, The Kinkaid School
Apr 2 - Houston, TX - Speaker, Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain, Jung Center Houston
Apr 10 - San Francisco, CA - 2013 Claire Matzger Lilienthal Distinguished Lecturer at the California Academy of Sciences
Apr 13 - Houston, TX - Speaker, Houston Psychoanalytic Society
Apr 14 - New York, NY - Speaker, Gods and Prophets Symposium, 92nd Street Y
Apr 15 - Brooklyn, NY - Speaker, Science on the Screen at BAM
May 2 - Houston, TX - Speaker, Private Event
May 15 - Houston, TX - Speaker, MiniUP
May 16 - Baltimore, MD - Speaker, Johns Hopkins
Jun 4 - Santa Fe, NM - Speaker, Santa Fe Institute
Jun 5 - Albuquerque, NM - Speaker, Private Event
Aug 22 - 26 - Sun Valley, ID - Speaker, Sun Valley Writers' Conference
Sep 12 - Houston, TX - Speaker, "Time Perception" at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston
Sep 28 - San Francisco, CA - Speaker, Being Human Conference
Nov 4 - Baltimore, MD - Keynote Address, Association of Independent Maryland and D.C. Schools
Nov 6 - 10 - Pasadena, CA - Speaker, CalTech Public Time Symposium 


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From the Blog

  • Will Self
    Will Self

    The author Will Self and I appeared on stage together to discuss life, death, and what makes good writing.

  • Profile in The New Yorker
    Profile in The New Yorker

    I had the pleasure of being profiled by my favorite magazine, The New Yorker.  Read the article here.

  • Six Easy Steps to Avert the Collapse of Civilization
    Six Easy Steps to Avert the Collapse of Civilization

    Watch a talk I gave at the Long Now Foundation about my hopes that the advent of the internet will mitigate threats that brought down previous civilizations.

  • Brain Time
    Brain Time

    The days of thinking of time as a river—evenly flowing, always advancing—are over. Time perception, just like vision, is a construction of the brain.

Newsflashes

Sum on Radiolab

Listen to David discussing Sum -- and actor Jeffrey Tambor reading stories from the book -- on WNYC's Radiolab.

Possibilianism at PopTech

Click here to watch David's talk on possibilianism at PopTech. Executive director Andrew Zolli wrote: "This is one of the best talks ever at PopTech. Everyone should watch this."

6 Ways the Internet Will Save Civilization

Read David's new article in Wired magazine: "Apocalyse? No. Six Ways the Internet Will Save Civilization"

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