Archived Event
Professor Martin Seligman returns to Adelaide in Feb 2013, for the second part of his Thinker In Residency, and details of public forums have just been announced. Last year all four of Professor Seligman’s public events sold out extremely quickly, so jump in an register early for these:
Creating Productive and Healthy Organisations
A presentation and panel event with Dr Martin Seligman
5th Feb 2013, Bonython Hall
As part of Dr Seligman’s final visit as Adelaide Thinker in Residence he will present and contribute to a panel in response to the question “Can the science of positive psychology contribute to productive and positive workplaces?” The panel discussion will be especially tailored towards the public sector and human resource personnel from large organisations. Other panel members and further details will be announced closer to the event. Chaired by Erma Ranieri, Chief Executive of the SA Public Sector Renewal Program. Information and Registration
Towards mental well-being and a successful, prosperous and happy nation
13 February 2013, St Peter’s College
Deservedly, mental well-being is increasingly recognised as fundamental to the overall performance of both children and adults. Hear Professor Martin Seligman, Adelaide’s Thinker in Residence, Professor Patrick McGorry AO, Mental Health Advocate and former Australian of the Year, and Associate Professor Jane Burns, Chief Executive Officer of the Young & Well CRC, discuss this important topic.
Free event, bookings here
Martin Seligman Final Lecture – Building a flourishing state
19 February 2013, Hindmarsh
Prof Seligman’s final lecture will showcase his recommendations for South Australia, as it aims to become the world’s first ‘flourishing state’.
Free event, bookings here
