Speaker Profile

Barbara L. Fredrickson, PhD

Kenan Distinguished Professor; Director, Positive Emotions and Psychophysiology Laboratory (PEP Lab), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Author, “Biological Underpinnings of Positive Emotions and Purpose” (2016, The Social Psychology of the Good Life), Love 2.0: How Our Supreme Emotion Affects Everything We Feel, Think, Do, and Become (2013), and Positivity (2009); Co-Author, “Staying ‘In Sync’ With Others During COVID-19: Positivity Resonance Mediates Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Links Between Trait Resilience and Mental Health” (2020, In Review), and “The Lay Concept of a Meaningful Life: The Role of Subjective and Objective Factors in Attributions of Meaning” (2020, In Review)

Barbara L.Fredrickson, PhD
Barbara L. Fredrickson, PhD

Past Talks

Teaching Purposeful Brains
Creating Meaning, Curiosity, and Connections to Help Kids Learn and Thrive in Uncertain Times
Virtual Conference
April 17-18, 2021
Schooling the Self
Promoting Self-Compassion, Awareness, and Authenticity in Schools
New York, NY
April 08-10, 2021

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