Toward a Society of Shared Recognition

Renowned sociologist Michèle Lamont (CASBS fellow, 2002-03) discusses her new book, Seeing Others , with former CASBS director Woody Powell. The book assembles decades of Lamont’s scholarship, engaging some of contemporary society’s most elemental challenges and advancing key building blocks toward a shared human experience marked by greater inclusion, belonging, dignity, empathy, and equality. MICHÈLE LAMONT: Harvard University faculty page | Harvard sociology page Personal website | Simon & Schuster page for Seeing Others The Successful Societies project, which held its first convening at CASBS in 2003 WALTER "WOODY" POWELL Stanford University faculty page | CASBS page Personal website | PACS page Announcement of Powell as CASBS director CASBS summer institute on Organizations and Their Effectiveness (2016-present) Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford University Explore CASBS: website | Bluesky | X | YouTube | LinkedIn | podcast | latest newsletter | signup | outreach Human Centered Producer: Mike Gaetani | Audio engineer & co-producer: Joe Monzel