

THE HEART OF LONELINESS: HOW WE CAN BE CONNECTED BUT ALONE
Sherry Turkle: Connected, but alone? In this talk Psychologist Sherry Turkle says we have a tendency to use social media to constantly seek validation from others, rather than allowing ourselves to be alone. Sherry strongly believes we need to find peace with being alone, before we can start meaningful relationships. As we expect more from technology, do we expect less from each other? Sherry Turkle studies how our devices and online personas are redefining human connection