C2ST Speakeasy: Technology and Politics
Chicago Council on Science and Technology and the Radler Present
C2ST Speakeasy: Technology and Politics
Chicago Council on Science and Technology and the Radler Present
C2ST Speakeasy: Technology and Politics
Over the past two decades, technology has had huge impacts on almost everything we do — everything except participate in our democracy. When it comes to the voting booths, things look a lot like they did in 1996, and changing that scene is really hard to do. Come talk about the role technology plays in our democracy: from campaigns to voter registration to election day, this space is ripe for innovation. The time is now. Continue reading “Technology and Politics”
Chicago Council on Science and Technology, the Chicago Society for Neuroscience, ARCS Foundation—Chicago Chapter and NAMI Chicago Present
New Developments in Mental Health
Our understanding of how to treat mental illnesses, and what can contribute to developing mental health problems, is constantly evolving. On September 26th, 2017 we will look at some of the current factors at play in the world today — from the role social media plays in our lives, especially the lives of children and teenagers, to identifying those among us most vulnerable or at-risk of developing mental health issues. Continue reading “New Developments in Mental Health”