Center for Human Potential and Public Policy
Events & Conferences
Annual Conference
Each year the Center will hold a conference which will be focused on one of its three program areas.
March 12-13, 2009, Ann Arbor, MI
The Long-Run Impacts of Early Life Events
May 16, 2008, Chicago, IL
Health and Attainment over the Lifecourse: Reciprocal Pathways from Before Birth to Old Age
Annual Lecture on Science, Technology & Society
Each year, an invited speaker will present research that deepens our understanding of the risks and improvements to human existence brought about by human inventiveness.
October 22, 2009
Dr. Heidi Schweingruber on The State of Science Education: A Local and National Perspective
November 20, 2008
Professor Robert W. Fairlie on The Educational Consequences of the Digital Divide
October 26, 2007
Emeritus Professor James R. Flynn on What is Intelligence?

Contact Information
General Inquiries
Email: chppp@uchicago.edu
Phone: 773-702-3402
Fax: 773-702-5999
Director
Ariel Kalil, Ph.D.
Email: akalil@uchicago.edu
Phone: 773-834-2090
Web: Ariel Kalil - Faculty Webpage
Associate Director
Laurel Joy Spindel, M.A., M.A.P.P.
Email: ljspinde@uchicago.edu
Phone: 773-702-3402
Program Assistant/Student Group Facilitator
Elizabeth Sherman
Email: betta@uchicago.edu