"Arizona State University welcomes Jerusalem-based journalist Nathan Thrall as a guest in its TomorrowTalks series. Thrall will discuss his nonfiction work ""A Day in the Life of Abed Salama"" —winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize—in an online event on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024 at 12 p.m. Arizona / MST (12 p.m. PDT / 1 p.m. MDT / 2 p.m. CDT / 3 p.m. EDT).
"The “Thinking Beyond” webinar series will feature renowned physicists Paul Davies, Sara Walker and Maulik Parikh from the Beyond Center for Fundamental Concepts in Science at Arizona State University and will address a big question/topic in science. This month, Andrew B. Barron will present the topic and will be joined by Paul Davies and Sara Walker. "

The global rise of authoritarianism and anti-democratic efforts in the United States have prompted many to use the f-word — “fascism” — to characterize our current moment. In what ways does the political ideology of fascism capture or misrepresent what’s happening in political life today? In particular, how do strongmen and authoritarian movements rely upon lies, violence and a false construction of reality to further their goals? Join us for this moderated conversation with Ruth Ben-Ghiat, historian, commentator and author.

While society often glorifies "Hustle Culture", it is important to redefine success in a way that prioritizes our well-being. In this workshop, participants will learn practical tools and strategies to combat the toxic effect of Hustle Culture in the areas of financial literacy, mental wellness, and maintaining an appropriate work-life harmony.

The ASU Institute of Human Origins (IHO) presents Donald Johanson for the second annual Bill Kimbel Distinguished Lecture. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the discovery of “Lucy,” IHO Founding Director Donald Johanson will enthrall the audience with the story of "Lucy's" discovery, the controversies of naming a new species, and how this small but complicated ancient human ancestor changed the way we think about humans developed on Earth.

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