Stefan Sagmeister: The Happy Show is a thought-provoking and engaging exhibition that inspires happiness. It transcends the boundary between art and design. It takes over museum galleries and in-between spaces – stairwells, hallways, and restrooms – in order to ask: what makes us happy?
UBC Psychology researchers Aaron Weidman and Ashley Whillans are taking part in this exciting community event by sharing the science behind their happiness research.
Talk & Tour: The Social Psychology of Happiness
Thursday, June 4 | 7:00pm | Museum of Vancouver | Get Tickets
Join Aaron Weidman from the Social Cognition & Emotion Lab at UBC to unlock the facts and science behind some of The Happy Show’s assertions about well-being. A walk through this interactive exhibition tour will include ample opportunity for Q&A with Aaron and a member of the museum’s curatorial team.
Happy Hours: Money & Happiness
Thursday, June 18 | 7:00pm | Museum of Vancouver | Get Tickets
The relationship between time, money, and happiness is a complex one. People often fail to use their money in happier ways. How should you spend your money to maximize the happiness you gain from your time? Learn more from award-winning researcher Ashley Whillans of the Social Cognition & Emotion Lab at UBC.
Ashley Whillans and Aaron Weidman at The Happy Show
