I³ Season Two: September 13, 2016

i³ Lecture: From Digital Grievance to Global Change: Welcoming 11 New Professional Female Emojis
“I took on Google—and systemic sexism—and won.”
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i³ Lecture: “Helicopters, Tigers, and Snow Plows?  Oh My!” Parents, Young Adults and Changing Families
“Even the most personal and private areas of one’s life are at least partly products of one's culture and the society in which one lives.”
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i³ Lecture: Black Texts Matter: Decolonize Your Reading List
“If we read more stories by and about people of color, America can imagine more stories for people of color.”
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i³ Lecture: Habits of the Heart
“Psychological factors like hostility and depression may play an important role in the health of our hearts.”
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i³ Lecture: Feeding the Planet: Lessons from Ecology
“America’s favorite foods like beef and tuna will become rare and expensive in the human diet as the population grows.”
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i³ Lecture: The Curious Conundrum of Consciousness
“The aspect of our existence that we take most for granted is also, ironically, the aspect that scientists understand the very least.”
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i³ Lecture: What’s Wrong with a Good Foul?
“Why should we feel conflicted when a player commits a ‘good’ foul?”
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i³ Lecture: The Significance of the Popularity of Turkish Soap Operas
“In order to better understand a culture or a tradition we need to listen to what they have to say in their own words.”

i³ Lecture: How Learning Can Bring Solace
“When you face something terrifying, learning about it may bring solace.”
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i³ Lecture: The High Stakes of French Science Fiction
“Science fiction is a literature of hope and fear.”
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