Watch: The Power of Connection: A Conversation with Allison Gilbert and Kasley Killam
In a world where human connection is more essential than ever, how can we build relationships that support our happiness, health, and longevity?
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Allison Gilbert, co-author of The Joy of Connections and Kasley Killam, author of The Art and Science of Connection, discuss social health. In this conversation, they explored how meaningful connections can combat loneliness, enhance well-being, and ultimately help us lead longer, healthier lives.
The University of Chicago Leadership and Society Initiative
The University of Chicago Leadership and Society Initiative (LSI) supports accomplished leaders in successfully transitioning from their longstanding careers toward purposeful next chapters. LSI Fellows immerse themselves in UChicago’s unparalleled environment of big ideas and multigenerational dialogue, gaining frameworks for learning from their past and planning for their futures.
Through LSI’s rigorous and customizable curriculum, Fellows engage with eminent faculty and expert practitioners to explore how their next chapter can be meaningful for them and for society. This fellowship is a commitment to personal growth, enduring wellness, and dynamic engagement with pressing societal issues.
An LSI fellowship collaboration with the Institute for Nonviolence Chicago reveals how leaders can create meaningful change by building trust and strengthening the work of communities already leading the way.
Seth Green has been reappointed as dean of the University of Chicago’s Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies for a second five-year term, President Paul Alivisatos and Provost Katherine Baicker announced.