Book launch: Anita Nowak
Faculty Lecturer Anita Nowak launches debut book on empathy:
Purposeful empathy: tapping our hidden superpower for personal, organizational and social change
Date and Time:听April 19, 2023,听5:30 PM
Location: McGill Faculty Club听& Conference Centre,听3450 McTavish St, Montreal, Quebec听 H3A 1X9
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In the face of climate change, social inequalities, a mental health crisis, geopolitical threats and rapidly advancing technologies, empathy has never been more important to democracy and the future of humanity. Anita Nowak (BCom'97, PhD'11), a decade-long lecturer at McGill Desautels and past Fellow of the International Women鈥檚 Forum, will be launching her debut book 鈥淧urposeful Empathy: Tapping Our Hidden Superpower for Personal, Organizational, and Social Change鈥� on Wednesday, April 19, at McGill Faculty Club. The event will be emceed by Debra Arbec, award-winning host of CBC Montreal News at 6, and will include opening remarks from Dr. Thupten Jinpa Langri, English translator to His Holiness the Dalai Lama since 1985, founder and chairman of the Compassion Institute and chairman of the Mind & Life Institute.
