Name
Keynote Session: Freeing the Anxious Generation: Collective Action to Restore Healthy Childhood
Date & Time
Thursday, November 21, 2024, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Monique Smith Mara Madrigal-Weiss Dr. Willough Jenkins Sarah Lyman Ananya Kshirsagar
Description

Zach Rausch is Associate Research Scientist at NYU-Stern School of Business, lead researcher to Social Psychologist Jonathan Haidt, author of The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.

Zach’s research and writing have been featured and cited internationally, in outlets such The Atlantic, The New Yorker, The Times, The After Babel Substack, The Free Press, Axios, Politiken, Zeit, and more. He has also given expert testimony to multiple state legislatures on the impact of social media on adolescent mental health.