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Dr. Pablo Tinio speaker at Designing for Empathy Virtual Summit 2020: Shaping the Future of Empathy-Building

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Dr. Pablo Tinio, Chairperson of the Educational Foundations Department, spoke at the Designing for Empathy Virtual Summit 2020: Shaping the Future of Empathy-Building, from October 28-30, 2020. This was a virtual workshop that brought together an innovative group of professionals who are committed to solving the problem of empathy-deficit in our world through individual, institutional, and collective actions.

In addition to Dr. Tinio’s talk on Emotions, Connections, and the Aesthetic Experience in Museums, other speakers included the Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi of MIT’s Dalai Lama Center for Ethics and Transformative Values and Danielle Krettek Cobb of the Google Empathy Lab, among others from the Smithsonian, Exploratorium, Columbia University, and Yale Child Study Center.