How to Disagree Better with Harvard Professor and Best-Selling Author Julia Minson

Learn counterintuitive skills that reduce conflict, build trust, and help you get more done—at work and in life.

About This Event

Join us for a special evening with bestselling author and Harvard Kennedy School professor Julia Minson, PhD, as she explores the art and science of disagreeing better.

Drawing on over two decades of research, Julia will share powerful insights from her new book, How to Disagree Better, offering practical strategies for navigating even the toughest conversations with clarity, confidence, and respect. She will guide us in building the skills to engage disagreement with greater effectiveness and understanding.

The evening will include a fireside conversation, an interactive group experience led by Julia, and time for Q&A. Whether at work, at home, or in our communities, learning how to engage across differences is one of the most important skills of our time. This is a rare opportunity to learn directly from one of the leading experts and voices in the field.

This is a free event. A $10 donation is also warmly welcomed to help offset cost of venue and materials.

About Julia Minson

Julia Minson, PhD, is a behavioral scientist and professor at Harvard Kennedy School. She has extensive research experience in conflict, communication, negotiations, and decision-making.

Her primary line of research focuses on the psychology of disagreement—how people engage with opinions, judgments, and decisions that differ from their own. Her work has been published in top academic outlets and featured by CNN, TIME, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, and The New York Times.

Learn more at: disagreeingbetter.com

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