Thursday Social: Drinks and Networking

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Third Thursdays are a monthly gathering to connect, think, drink and build a better city.

Newark Works

Third Thursday

Do you work in the creative, digital or Tech space?
If yes, this is the perfect place to meet other like-minded individuals in the Bath and Bristol area.

About this eventDo you work in the creative, digital or tech space?If yes, this is the perfect place to meet other like-minded individuals in the Bath and Bristol area.What is it?Each Third Thursday follows the same format:Arrival from 6.00 pm and a drink on us6.30 pm -Exciting Announcement: Dr. Bruce Hood to Speak at Our June Third Thursday Evening! We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Bruce Hood, renowned psychologist and author, as our guest speaker for the upcoming Third Thursday Evening on June 19th.Dr. Hood is a Professor of Developmental Psychology in Society at the University of Bristol. His groundbreaking research delves into cognitive development, the origins of superstitious beliefs, and the construction of self-identity. With a career spanning esteemed institutions like Harvard and MIT, his insights have profoundly influenced our understanding of the human mind .His acclaimed works include:<ul><li>The Self Illusion: Why There is No 'You' Inside Your Head</li><li>SuperSense: Why We Believe in the Unbelievable</li><li>The Domesticated Brain</li><li>Possessed: Why We Want More Than We Need</li><li>The Science of Happiness: Seven Lessons for Living Well</li></ul>In his latest book, The Science of Happiness, Dr. Hood explores how connection, optimism, and mindfulness can enhance our well-being. He presents seven transformative lessons to help us rewire our thinking and lead more fulfilling lives.Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from one of the leading minds in psychology. Join us for an evening of enlightening discussion and discovery.7.15 - pizza and continuing the conversation8 pm - closeAnd if you'd like to continue the conversation head to NoWhere - 2 minutes from Newark Works, they'd love to see youWe aim to keep these evenings, fun, light, and a great place to get together.See you there!