Fall Book Talk Series - The Family Dynamic by Susan Dominus
We are excited for our final conversation in our Fall Book Talk Series on Reproductive Identity & Matrescence!
On Thursday, November 13, 2025 (5:00–6:00 pm ET), KHORA: Maternal & Reproductive Psychology Lab and Gottesman Libraries are delighted to welcome Susan Dominus, acclaimed New York Times journalist, for a discussion of her book The Family Dynamic (2025).
The Family Dynamic is an extensively researched, deep, and moving exploration of the complexity of family life and the rewards—and burdens—of ambition.
Dr. Aurelie Athan will moderate the conversation.
More About The Author:
More about the author - Susan Dominus has worked for The New York Times since 2007, first as a Metro columnist and then as staff writer for The New York Times Magazine. In 2018, she was part of a team that won a Pulitzer Prize for public service for its reporting on workplace sexual harassment. She won a Front Page Award from the Newswomen’s Club of New York and a Mychal Judge Heart of New York Award from the New York Press Club. She has studied as a fellow at the National Institutes of Health and Yale Law School. Her article about menopause in The New York Times Magazine won a National Magazine Award in 2024. She teaches journalism at Yale University.
Event Details:
Thursday, November 13th, 2025
5:00–6:00 pm ET
Russell Hall 306, The Goodman Room, Teachers College, Columbia University
In person + Zoom