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KC Oasis Sunday Gathering — Effective Altruism: Where Head Meets Heart

November 17 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Musical guest: Dandelion Lakewood (https://www.facebook.com/bowlofdust)
Community moment: John Mueter
Featured speakers: Alex Hedtke & Nathan Dunkerley, “Effective Altruism: Where Head Meets Heart”

Alex and Nathan will recap what Effective Altruism is and how it aligns with Oasis values, and then do a deep dive into some EA tools that you can use to start making a difference in your own life.

Alex Hedtke is the organizer for Kansas City Effective Altruism, a community dedicated to learning from each other about how to do good better. His mission is to improve the world through rationality and compassion, and to have fun while doing it.

Nathan Dunkerly is a former cancer researcher, working toward a career in countering bioterrorism. He describes himself as a professional scientist, everything-else enthusiast.

By participating in this event, you agree to abide by the Oasis Code of Conduct (http://www.kcoasis.org/about-oasis/code-of-conduct/).

Details

Date:
November 17
Time:
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Venue

Kansas City Oasis Community Center
1717 W 41st St
Kansas City, MO 64111
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