Nerd Nite: Relatable!
Feb
27
2025
Feb
27
2025
Description
How do couples successfully navigate big life transitions together, and what social support can help with this process? From having a first child to getting a serious health diagnosis, from emptying the nest to being locked up in quarantine together during a pandemic, big events in partners’ experiences together can have surprising effects. Years of study reveal important insights.
Also, what is the relationship between love and placebo effect? Hear also about “Love and Placebo” from Tim Clark Newton, who currently works as an Emergency Medicine physician and Quality Director at Seton Northwest. How and why do placebos work, and what’s love got to do with it? Find out about the history of placebos in the medical profession and their current role in research and daily clinical practice.
- There’s parking in the garage behind the Alamo Mueller along McBee street. Barrel O’ Fun will validate parking for up to 4 hours. Look for the QR code at the ticket desk.
- The Barrel O’ Fun website has menus, map and more.
Marci Gleason researches how major life transitions influence adults’ mental, physical and relationship health. She is an associate professor of human development and family sciences at The University of Texas at Austin and an associate department chair.
Location
Barrel O’ Fun
inside the Alamo Drafthouse Mueller
1911 Aldrich St