Join Anandi Mani, Professor of Behavioural Economics and Public Policy, in conversation with Sheena Iyengar, S. T. Lee Professor of Business at Columbia Business School, about how insights from her research can help us tap into our creativity, generate bigger and better ideas, and choose the best and boldest of them to deliver impactful innovations for the world today.

Join us for refreshments in the forum following the event with the opportunity to engage in a more informal conversation with Professor Iyengar.

Please note, this event takes place in person only.

Sheena S Iyengar

Sheena S Iyengar is regarded as one of the world’s experts on choice and innovation. She is author of two award-winning books, Think Bigger: How to Innovate (recipient of the 2023 Gold Medal recipient for the Axiom Business Book Awards; Thinkers50 Top 10 Management Book of the Year) and The Art of Choosing (2010 Financial Times Business Book of the Year). She is also the recipient of numerous awards for her academic research and teaching, including a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (2002), the Poets and Quants award for one of the Best Business School Professors (2012) and the Society of Experimental Social Psychology (SESP) Scientific Impact Award (2024). She was ranked by the Thinkers50 as a Top 10 Management Thinker in 2023. Her recorded TED Talks have received a collective 7 million views. She regularly appears in top tier media such as the Financial Times, The New Yorker, The Economist, the BBC, and many others.