H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building (Also offered online)

“Facebook Depression:” Untangling the Evidence Around Social Media and Mental Health for Teens. The news media has frequently promoted concerns about social media and mental health for teens, including “Facebook depression” and concerns about addiction. But does this moral panic align with the current evidence? Megan Moreno will explore evidence examining the relationship between adolescent social media use and mental health, and consider ways that parents can engage with their kids to promote safe and supportive social media use. CONTACT: 316-4382, towncenter@warf.org URL: https://www.warf.org/event/facebook-depression-untangling-the-evidence-around-social-media-and-mental-health-for-teens/ ONLINE: https://www.warf.org/event/facebook-depression-untangling-the-evidence-around-social-media-and-mental-health-for-teens/

Journeys: An Evening with Writer Quan Barry. Crossroads of Ideas is teaming up with the UW-Madison Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education for a four-part miniseries that features outstanding UW researchers who have received WARF faculty awards. The first talk in the miniseries highlights Amy Quan Barry, who will read from various works spanning her 20-plus year career at UW-Madison. Join us for an evening not to be missed! CONTACT: 316-4382, towncenter@warf.org URL: https://www.warf.org/event/journeys-an-evening-with-writer-quan-barry/ ONLINE: https://www.warf.org/event/journeys-an-evening-with-writer-quan-barry/