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| Coolness Lab What are Coolness, Charisma & Allure made of? $40, 7- 9:30 pm In this 2.5 hour course Dr. LeeAnn Renninger, Urban Ethologist and Director of LifeLabs NY, will take us on an interactive adventure into the many facets of coolness, to ask what coolness is really made of. Why do some people, ideas, and words captivate our attention and leave a lingering footprint long after encountering them? What's the difference between glamor, charisma, and allure? How do scientists study such seemingly elusive topics? During the course you will become a Coolness researcher - we'll learn about the fascinating field of Urban Ethology and try out some charisma & allure experiments ourselves – in movement, persuasion, and communication skills. Scientific background: This lab is based on a broad range of research in human ethology, social/consumer psychology, and Darwinian aesthetics. What's included: - 2.5 hour learning adventure - Broaden your horizons/ experience something new - Meet other creative thinkers Price: $40 Location: NYC Seminar Center 71 West 23rd Street *Note - Pre-class assignment: Print out a photo of a person/ celebrity who you think is kind of cool or alluring and bring it with you to class. * Cancellation policy: please note that tickets are not refundable. They can only be used for the date purchased. Next Dates: This course will be repeated again in the next semester. Sign up to be alerted. |
