Colleagues/ Social Network Analysis Goes Public ... /Gerry BookTV > Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives / Nicholas Christakis; James Fowler About the Program > A social scientist argues that almost every choice we make has something to do with the social networks we belong to. Using studies and statistics, Dr. Fowler discusses how all behaviors are contagious, including overeating, suicide and choice of romantic partner. The event is in San Diego. About the Authors > -Nicholas Christakis > Dr. Christakis is a Harvard University professor in the departments of health care policy and sociology. In 2009, Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world. - James Fowler > Dr. Fowler is an associate professor at the University of California, San Diego. He teaches in the Department of Political Science and the Center for Wireless and Population Health Systems. A/V Now Available AND Future Airings > Saturday, November 7th at 11:15pm (ET) / Sunday, November 8th at 1pm (ET) Links Available At [ http://tinyurl.com/yhvaxva ] Enjoy ! /Gerry Gerry McKiernan Associate Professor Science and Technology Librarian Iowa State University Library Ames IA 50011 gerrymck@iastate.edu There Is No Answer, Only Solutions / Olde Irish Saying The Future Is Already Here, It's Just Not Evenly Distributed Attributed To William Gibson, SciFi Author / Coined 'Cyberspace