Bookshop Santa Cruz: Daniel Levitin, SUCCESSFUL AGING
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Monday, Jan 20, 2020 7 PM
Location
Bookshop Santa Cruz
1520 Pacific Ave
Details
Bookshop Santa Cruz is pleased to welcome neuroscientist and bestselling author Daniel Levitin for a discussion of his highly anticipated new book, Successful Aging. Author of the iconic bestsellers This Is Your Brain on Music and The Organized Mind, Daniel Levitin turns his keen insights to what happens in our brains as we age, why we should think about health span, not life span, and, based on a rigorous analysis of neuroscientific evidence, what you can do to make the most of your seventies, eighties, and nineties today no matter how old you are now.
Daniel J. Levitin, PhD, is a neuroscientist, cognitive psychologist, and bestselling author. He is Founding Dean of Arts & Humanities at the Minerva Schools at KGI in San Francisco, and Professor Emeritus of psychology and neuroscience at McGill University. He is the author of This Is Your Brain on Music, The World in Six Songs, The Organized Mind, and A Field Guide to Lies. He divides his time between Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area.
