Dr. Laurie Santos
Professor at Yale | Created Yale's most popular course: The Science of Well-Being
Dr. Laurie Santos is a Cognitive Biases speaker who has appeared at 4 events including Aspen Ideas Festival and SXSW, most recently in 2026.
About
Dr. Laurie Santos created The Science of Well-Being, Yale's most popular course in the university's 300-year history.
As a professor of psychology, she translates research on happiness and human behavior into practical strategies. Her course has been taken by millions online.
Laurie's keynotes give audiences evidence-based tools to improve well-being-insights they can apply immediately.
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Simran Jeet Singh in Conversation
Simran Jeet Singh, Ph.D., is the Executive Director of the Religion & Society Program at the Aspen Institute and the author of the national bestseller The Light We Give: How Sikh Wisdom Can Transform Your Life (Riverhead, Penguin Random House). He is an Atlantic Fellow for Racial Equity with Columbia University and the Nelson Mandela Foundation, a Soros Equality Fellow with the Open Society Foundations, a Visiting Lecturer at Union Seminary, and a Senior Advisor on Equity and Inclusion for YSC Consulting, part of Accenture. About SXSW: SXSW dedicates itself to helping creative people achieve their goals. Founded in 1987 in Austin, Texas, SXSW is best known for its conference and festivals that celebrate the convergence of the interactive, film, and music industries. An essential destination for global professionals, this year’s online event features sessions, showcases, screenings, exhibitions, professional development and a variety of networking opportunities. For more information, please visit sxsw.com. Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/user/sxsw?sub_... Connect with SXSW: Website: https://www.sxsw.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SXSWFestival/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sxsw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sxsw/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/sxsw
| Event | Year | Location | Talks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Ideas Festival | 2026 | 🇺🇸Aspen, United States | 1 |
| SXSW | 2023 | 🇺🇸Austin, United States | 1 |
| Nudgestock | 2020 | 1 | |
| Aspen Ideas Festival | 2019 | 1 | |
| Aspen Ideas Festival | 2018 | 1 | |
| TEDGlobal 2010 | 2010 | 🇬🇧Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 1 |
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