Dr. Martin Seligman Speaks On Positive Psychology At the Leadership Lecture series at FIU
The Center for Leadership at Florida International University is please to announce that Dr. Martin Seligman, renowned professor and author widely regarded as the father of positive psychology, will kick off The Leadership Lectures 2013-2014. The lectures feature the brightest minds in leadership though, business and human development.
- Miami, FL (1888PressRelease) October 08, 2013 - The Center for Leadership at Florida International University is pleased to announce that Dr. Martin Seligman, Zellerbach Family Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, Director of the Positive Psychology Center, and a renowned author widely regarded as the father of positive psychology, will visit the Modesto A. Maidique campus on October 18, 2013. His visit kicks off The Leadership Lectures 2013-2014, a series of lectures presented by the center featuring the brightest minds in leadership thought, business and human development.
Dr. Seligman will deliver a discussion-style presentation and share insights on the study of PERMA positive emotion, engagement, positive relationships, meaning and accomplishment at 10:00 a.m. at Florida International University's Graham Center Ballroom located at 11200 SW 8th Street, Miami, FL. The presentation and subsequent discussion forum is free and open to the public.
"It is an honor to welcome Dr. Martin Seligman to provide his insight on positive psychology and its implications for leadership to our community," said Modesto A. Maidique, Executive Director of the Center for Leadership. "A winner of numerous awards, outstanding literary presence and an esteemed reputation in the medical industry, are just a few of the reasons why Dr. Seligman is a great fit for the lecture."
Dr. Seligman's research and writing have been supported by a number of institutions, including the National Institute of Mental Health, the National Institute of Aging, the National Science Foundation, the Guggenheim Foundation and the MacArthur Foundation. In 1991, his research received the MERIT Award of the National Institute of Mental Health.
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