Oxytocin, Resilience, and the Politics of Human Enhancement

Oxytocin, Resilience, and the Politics of Human EnhancementGuest: Professor Julian Reid, University of Lapland, FinlandPresented by: Azher Hameed Qamar Introduction In this thought-provoking and interdisciplinary lecture, Professor Julian Reid, a leading scholar in international politics, political theory, and biopolitics, explores a compelling intersection of neuroscience and political science. With clarity and depth, he invites us …

“Stop calling me RESILIENT”

 “Every Time You Say, ‘Oh, They’re So Resilient,’ That Means You Can Do Something Else to Me.” What does it really mean to call someone “resilient”? And who benefits from it? People often use the word “resilient” as a compliment for those who’ve been through really tough times. It sounds like praise — like saying …