We are pleased to invite you to The Columbia Colloquium on November 23. An interdisciplinary conversation series led by President Jennifer L. Mnookin and some of Columbia University's remarkable faculty members, The Columbia Colloquium brings together scholars with a wide range of expertise and perspectives to grapple with some of the biggest questions of our time.

On November 23, our faculty panel will explore wonder—inspiration, curiosity, and the drivers of the pursuit of knowledge and discovery. Following the program, we invite you to a brief reception with light refreshments. We hope you can join us.

FEATURING:

Jennifer L. Mnookin - President, Columbia University in the City of New York

Marcos Balter - Fritz Reiner Professor of Musical Composition

Martin Chalfie - University Professor

Kerstin Perez - Lavine Family Associate Professor of the Natural Sciences in the Department of Physics

Daphna Shohamy - Kavli Professor of Brain Science; Director and Chief Executive Officer of Columbia's Zuckerman Institute; Co-Director of Columbia's Kavli Institute for Brain Science

Samuel Sternberg - Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics