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Aye Write! William Davies discusses The Happiness Industry - March 20, 2016, Glasgow

Join William Davies on World Happiness Day as he talks about his book on The Happiness Industry


Why was a Buddhist monk at the 2014 World Economic Forum in Davos lecturing the world's leaders on mindfulness?

Why do many successful corporations have a chief happiness officer?

What can the chemical composition of your brain tell a potential employer about you?

In the past decade, governments and corporations have become increasingly interested in measuring the way people feel. Join William Davies on World Happiness Day (No, really!) as he talks about The Happiness Industry, a shocking and brilliantly argued warning about the new religion of the age: our emotions.

March 20, 2016
4.30pm – 5.30pm

Mitchell Library
North St
Glasgow, G3 7DN United Kingdom
0141 353 8000

Tickets: £9 plus transaction fee