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From: How To Academy To:j <jeevacation@gmail.com> Subject: Booking open for Autumn Programme plus new events. Scientific Expedition to the Atacama Desert, Designing your Life, & How to be an Animal. Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 09:09:30 +0000 View this email in your browser Newsletter July 2016 www.howtoacademy.com 12.09.2016 Design Your Life The most popular Stanford University course, Designing Your Life, which has changed so many people's lives, is coming to the how to: Academy. This will be the first time ever that Silicon Valley design innovators Bill Burnett and Dave Evans have introduced their course... 11.11.2016 - 13.11.2016 Weekend Expedition to the Atacama Desert, Chile Join the how to: Academy and the RAD Foundation on a once in a lifetime weekend expedition to one of the most beautiful places on Earth the Atacama Desert and the rare opportunity to visit Alma. the world's largest radio observatory which at 5000 metres above sea level is a place... EFTA00692023 how to: HIGHLIGHTS EFTA00692024 31.08.2016 Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz: Can Europe Be Saved? with Joseph Stiglitz Nobel Prize-winning economist and bestselling author Joseph Stiglitz joins the how to: Academy to examine the current crisis in the European Union — and explain why its survival may mean scrapping the euro. Designed to bring Europe closer together, the euro has actually done the opposite: after nearly a decade without growth, unity has been replaced with dissent, Euroscepticism is on ... 06.09.2016 How David Bowie Changed The World: A Special Event with Paul Morley and Deborah Levy Paul Morley, co•curator of the V&A exhibition David Bowie Is ... and author of the first definitive biography of Bowie since his death, is joined by acclaimed writer Deborah Levy to present a unique event that will celebrate and examine the life, work and influence of David Bowie. Illuminating some of the greatest moments of Bowie's career... EFTA00692025 07.09.2016 Understand Animal Intelligence. (A groundbreaking new study) with Frans de Waal World-renowned biologist and primatologist Frans de Waal joins the how to: Academy to discuss his groundbreaking new work, which challenges everything we think we know about animal intelligence. What separates your mind from an animal's? Maybe you think its your ability to design tools, your sense of self, or your grasp of past and... GJ 05.10.2016 How To Be An Animal (On living like a Badger and becoming a Goat) with Charles Foster and Thomas Thwaites In this extraordinary evening you will hear the stories of two men, one who wanted to know what it was like to be a badger and the other who wanted to become a goat. Charles Foster wanted to know what it was like to be a badger, an otter, a deer, a fox, a swift. So he lived as a badger for six weeks, sleeping in a dirt hole and eating earthworms... EFTA00692026 20.10.2016 Great Historians Series: Europe 1815- 1914 Richard J. Evans in conversation with Margaret MacMillan. In this major event, Richard J Evans, author of a groundbreaking new study of the period (The Pursuit of Power. Europe 1815.1914), is joined by another historian of international acclaim, Margaret MacMillan, to discuss Europe's dramatic development in 19th and early 20th centuries, and the foundations laid in this period for the creation of our own society and its problems. ;2i 21.10.2016 The Human Mind — New Insights from Neuroscience with Daniel J. Siegel Neuroscientist Daniel J.Siegel, clinical professor of psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine and bestselling author of Brainstorm and The Whole- Brain Child, joins the how to: Academy for a major talk which asks: What is the human mind? And what makes us feel 'alive'? A full examination of what we mean by the term 'mind' has traditionally been the province of philosophers. EFTA00692027 how to: SCIENCE EFTA00692028 Gr What can evolutionary biology tell us about gender? Can it provide a better understanding of sexuality? And how can it explain violent and abhorrent cultural practices, such as 'honour killings'? READ MORE EFTA00692029 08.09.2016 Cities of the Future with Laurie Winkless What will the city of the future look like? This talk by science writer Laurie Winkless will explore the cutting-edge research from labs across the world to build the megacity of tomorrow. From roof tiles that will clean the air, to buses that run on human waste, cars that will emit H2O, windows that produce electricity, roads that charge up electric vehicles and are made from plastic bags to underground farms, this promises to be a fascinating... 18.10.2016 On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself with Sean Carroll An unmissable talk by one of the leading theoretical physicists Sean Carroll, based on his new book The Big Picture, which is set to place him alongside our greatest humanist thinkers from Stephen Hawking and Carl Sagan to Daniel Dennett and E.O. Wilson. In this talk Sean Carroll will break down how the universe works at the quantum, cosmic and human levels, and link them together to reveal how our human values relate to scientific reality. EFTA00692030 how to: BUSINESS EFTA00692031 Evolutionary psychologist and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Hendrie Weisinger reveals how you can hone your instincts to make the fast, sensible and effective decisions that will have the most positive impact on your life. READ MORE EFTA00692032 a 13.09.2016 Find a Money-Making Idea You Love and Launch It in 30 Days with John Williams This inspirational talk will show you how to make dreams of being your own boss a reality. You don't have to have a perfect business idea to start off with. The tools demonstrated in this talk based on John Williams's recent book will get you started with ANY idea, and you will learn how to ... 16.09.2016 Influence with Gavin Presman How to Influence .... with integrity (the art and science of yes) Whether in your personal or professional life, it is likely that you need to influence others to create results. You will need to hear yes more than no if you want you projects and passions to be realised. This interactive and engaging seminar will support you to do that ... EFTA00692033 23.09.2016 Sell (The art of getting anyone to say yes to anything) with Gavin Presman Do you sometimes realise that your job relies as much on changing minds, as on your particular specialist skill? Do you sometimes struggle to get people to buy what you're selling, whether it's your product, your ideas, or even your personality? Have you ever wondered why some people can persuade others effortlessly? 26.09.2016 Negotiate with Gavin Presman Do you have to negotiate in your business, family or personal life? Do you sometimes wonder whether you are getting the best deal for your business, your family, or yourself? How to: Negotiate will teach you the proven strategies and tactics that professionals use to get more from every deal. It will show you how applying the simple principles of win/win... a EFTA00692034 how to: LIFESTYLE EFTA00692035 In this radical new approach to sleep, Nick Littlehales, the 'sleep guru' to some of the world's leading sports stars and teams, will outline his strategies on how to improve your sleep. READ MORE EFTA00692036 Gr 19.09.2016 How to Perform Under Pressure with Hendrie Weisinger World-renowned psychologist Dr Hendrie Weisinger in a masterclass on performing under pressure. Featuring the latest findings from neuroscience, and drawing on research from Navy SEALS to Olympic athletes, this talk will help you understand the nature and science of pressure and give you a range of solutions to use when in the midst of a highly- pressured situations both at work and at home. 21.09.2016 They've graduated — what next? (A Masterclass for Parents) with Tanya De Grunwald Life isn't easy for today's university graduates — or their parents. Facing a highly competitive job market littered with unpaid internships but few proper, paid jobs, many twentysomethings are struggling. Parents are desperate to help — but how can they, when today's job market looks so different from the one they entered when they were young? EFTA00692037 how to: CULTURE EFTA00692038 Gr A masterclass in writing like Jane Austen by the five-times-great niece of Austen herself. Whether you're a creative writing enthusiast looking to publish your first novel, a teacher searching for further inspiration for students... READ MORE EFTA00692039 Gr 21.09.2016 Read Kafka's The Metamorphosis with Will Self Since its publication tot years ago, The Metamorphosis has crawled creepily into the cultural imagination where it dozes away, scuttles about and makes the occasional bid for freedom. But what is the meaning of Franz Kafka's nightmarish tale? Is it an analysis of an identity crisis — or of adolescent awkwardness? Is it about family conflict — or the dehumanizing effects... 24.10.2016 Write Like The New Yorker — A Masterclass in Style with Mary Norris Mary Norris, long-time copy editor of The New Yorker and beloved proof-reader of Philip Roth joins the how to: Academy to teach us the mysteries of the semicolon, the places a comma should (and shouldn't) be seen, and the purpose of the enigmatic dots that hover over the word naïve. EFTA00692040 Gr Copyright CD 2016 How To Academy. All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in our website http://howtoacademy.com and indicated you wished to receive news about courses and offers. Our mailing address is: How To Academy 11 Aldridge Road Villas London. England W11 1BL United Kingdom Add us to your address book how to: unsubscribe I update subscription preferences EFTA00692041