SLCC Speaker Series
Community Conversation
(formerly the Tanner Forum on Social Ethics)
Social Media Impact on Teen Mental Health
Thursday, November 7, 2024
7:00 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.)
The Grand Theatre
SLCC South City Campus
1575 S State Street, Salt Lake City
Featuring Keynote Speaker, Frances Haugen - American Engineer, Data Scientist, Product Manager and Facebook Whistleblower
Frances Haugen is the former Lead Product Manager of Facebook’s Civic Misinformation team. While there, she became alarmed by the choices the company made in prioritizing profit over public safety and made the courageous decision to blow the whistle on Facebook in 2021.
Following the keynote, there will be a 45 minute moderated panel discussion with local experts regarding social media’s impact on teens’ mental health.
Tickets are free and available through The Grand Theatre.
If you need ADA accommodations, please contact the Disability Resource Center by phone at 801-957-4659 or by TTY at 801-957-4646.