#  DCE Dean’s Distinguished Lecture 2025 

 



    ![Nancy Coleman and Daniel Gilbert Headshot ](/sites/g/files/omnuum716/files/styles/hwp_5_4__480x385/public/2025-09/Screenshot%202025-09-23%20at%206.27.10%E2%80%AFAM.png?itok=as-XMBsT) 

 



 

####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **September 25, 2025** 

 06:00PM - 07:15PM EDT 

 



 

  
**This event is SOLD OUT. A standby line for patrons without tickets will be formed approximately 30 minutes before the lecture begins. Should any seats become available at 5:45PM, patrons in the standby line will be seated in the order they arrived. Admission from the standby line is not guaranteed.**  
  
In celebration of the [Division of Continuing Education’s 50th anniversary](https://dce.harvard.edu/about/history/?_gl=1*1xufgaf*_gcl_au*OTg5MzAxMDI0LjE3NTcwMDM2NzE.*_ga*MjAzNzMzMjM4Ni4xNzUzMzc1ODg4*_ga_N1Q4JMJ72W*czE3NTcwMDk0NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTcwMTEwNzckajM0JGwwJGgw), we’re excited to launch the inaugural Dean’s Distinguished Lecture — a new annual event that will be part of Convocation week. Each year, this lecture will feature dynamic speakers from a range of fields, sharing their insights with our community.  
  
To launch the series, we’re thrilled to feature [Daniel Gilbert](https://dtg.sites.fas.harvard.edu/), Ph.D., the renowned psychologist and author of the New York Times bestseller *Stumbling on Happiness*.

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