About this Event
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đź“š Lecture: "A Microeconomist's Guide to Dating"
🎤 Speaker: Prof. Dhruv Khurana
Join us for a captivating evening with Prof. Dhruv Khurana as he uncovers the hidden economics of modern romance. Have you ever wondered why dating apps feel like browsing a sketchy used car lot or why you keep matching with the same type of person? This entertaining lecture offers insights that reveal why Nobel Prize-winning economic theories might predict your dating disasters better than your horoscope!
You'll learn about the surprising connections between shoe shopping and finding "the one," discover the mathematical formula that indicates when to stop casually dating, and how to identify personality types on dating platforms. Prof. Khurana will uncover the strategic forces shaping modern love, from signaling theory to auctioning, all while providing relatable scenarios that might just change your perspective on relationships.
Dhruv Khurana is a health economist at UCLA who has led $18 million in health equity research and has developed an innovative health metric recognized by the New England Journal of Medicine and the CDC. A three-time "Most Valued Professor," he translates complex economic theories into insights that matter.
Don’t miss this engaging opportunity to explore how thinking like an economist can enhance your dating life!
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Agenda
6:30 PM – Doors open: find a seat (open seating!), order food & drinks, and expect a bar line—arriving early is key.
6:55 PM – Host introduction
7:00 PM – Lecture begins
7:45 PM – Audience Q&A
8:00 PM – Have 1:1 time with the speaker, mingle with fellow guests, and order another round
8:30 PM – Wrap up.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
NoHo, Noho, New York, United States
USD 41.32
