NU Symposium on Mind and Society: Dr. Richard Davidson Keynote

The Psychology Department was proud to host our 2nd biennial Northwestern Symposium on Mind and Society this fall. In this video, our keynote speaker, Dr. Richard Davidson presents, “Happiness as a Skill: The Brain’s Ability to Change Itself Through Mental Training.“ Dr. Davidson is the William James and Vilas Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Professor Davidson is the author of the New York Times bestseller “The Emotional Life of Your Brain“ and was named one of th