Dating the Dead: What Makes a Connection Real?
Dating Lab NYC is back!🍻
We're returning to Pubkey for our rescheduled Dating the Dead: What Makes a Connection Real?, with a little something extra!
Join us for an evening of thought-provoking conversation with special guest Sarah G. Pierce, author of For Human Use, plus an audience discussion, book giveaway, and author signing.
To thank everyone for their patience, Pubkey is treating attendees to complimentary appetizers and a limited hosted drink tab! 🍻 Drinks are covered while the tab lasts; additional drinks will be available for purchase.
Come for the conversation, stay for the community.
Space is limited. RSVP to join us!
About Dating Lab NYC
Dating Lab NYC is a monthly series exploring the psychology, culture, and technology shaping modern connection. Expect a research-informed presentation, open discussion, an anonymous audience survey, and time to meet other curious New Yorkers.
Presented and facilitated by Becky Berg
Becky is a behavioral researcher with a master's degree in clinical psychology from Columbia University. She has studied romantic relationships at Columbia's Couples Lab and NYU's Love Smarter Lab and now conducts independent research on dating apps and modern connection.
Schedule
6:30 PM— Drinks, food, introductions, and anonymous audience survey
7:00 PM— Presentation and interactive discussion with special guest Sarah G. Pierce
8:00 PM— Book giveaway, author signing, and networking until 8:30 PM
In partnership with Cohort
Cohort is a community of builders, creatives, and founders supporting one another in developing ideas and fostering genuine connections in NYC.
Photography Notice 📸
Photos and videos may be taken during the event and shared on social media or our websites. If you prefer not to be photographed, please let us know when you arrive, and we'll keep you out of frame.
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