Brandon Vaidyanathan
@brvnathan
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I study well-being in commercial, scientific, and religious organizations. Currently examining the role of beauty in science and other fields of work.
Washington, DC
Joined February 2018
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A FEELING OF PRECARIOUSNESS 🗓️Sunday, February 16 2025 | 11:30AM ET 📍 Pavilion Auditorium and Livestream A conversation on loneliness and malaise in today’s society with Robert Putnam, and Sherry Turkle, moderated by Brandon Vaidyanathan @brvnathan
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I have the honor of moderating a conversation with Robert Putnam and Sherry Turkle on Feb 15 in NYC. Join us in person or on livestream
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What if our sense of disconnection from the world isn’t a problem to be fixed—but an illusion to be seen through? In my latest episode, Prof. Bill Barbieri from @CatholicUniv argues that agency is ecological.
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In my latest episode, I share results from my recent study on the #spirituality of nonreligious #scientists, funded by @templeton_fdn
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Is science disenchanting? Oxford biologist Robert Gilbert says no. He argues, rather, that the beauty of science fuels love and connects us to deeper meaning. Here's his inspiring talk from our symposium:
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RT @aeonmag: Are aesthetic experiences in science the rare prerogative of geniuses, or do most contemporary scientists often find beauty in…
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How can we bridge moments of epiphany with everyday life? In my latest podcast episode, @loyolachicago philosopher Dr. Naomi Fisher draws on Schelling to highlight the imagination’s power to reveal unity and transcendence in the world around us.
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RT @SSSReligion: The SSSR Distinguished Book Award recognizes the most outstanding book published by a SSSR member or members within the pa…
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In my latest episode, Canadian philosopher Charles Taylor shares his intellectual and spiritual journey and the motivations for his latest book, Cosmic Connections.
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Thanks to @templeton_fdn and @TempletonRelig for sponsoring this season of the Beauty at Work podcast
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In my latest podcast episode, I interview former @NIH director Dr. Francis Collins on his new book The Road to Wisdom, discussing the role of beauty in science, how to learn from our mistakes, and the need to rebuild trust in institutions.
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Thanks to @templeton_fdn and @TempletonRelig for supporting this season of the Beauty at Work podcast
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