Faculty Fellows Lecture by Ken Weitzman/EGL -- The Theatre of Well-Being, on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 from 5:00-6:30 PM in 1008 Humanities.

This presentation will engage with the formation of the Positive Psychology movement (currently referred to as flourishing or well-being) and chart the process and outcomes of transforming this research into an immersive, participatory, theatrical event. 

Ken Weitzman is Associate Professor of English and Theatre. His plays have been produced nationally and internationally at theatres such as The Denver Center, Atlantic Theatre Company, and Humana Festival. He’s a Weissberger Award winner (among others) and has been commissioned by organizations such as the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Arena Stage, and South Coast Repertory. Ken is affiliated faculty with the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science for whom he develops storytelling and interdisciplinary programs.