Dublin, London, New York
An Audience with Natalie Nahai, Dr. Norah Patten and Susannah Healy. Facilitated by Kathriona Devereux.
Nathalie is an international speaker and author of the best-selling book Webs of Influence: The Psychology of Online Persuasion, whose work explores the intersection between persuasive technology, ethics, and the psychology of online behaviour. She teaches people how to understand the psychological dynamics behind consumer behaviour, and how to ethically apply behavioural science principles to enhance their website, content marketing, product design and customer experience.
Dr. Norah Patten is an Irish Aeronautical Engineer and an award-winning STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths) advocate from Ballina County Mayo. Patten worked as a lecturer and project manager at the University of Limerick before joining the Irish Composites Centre as the Communications and Outreach Manager in 2012. Patten initiated and managed the “The Only Way is Up project, which sent Ireland’s first student experiment to the International Space Station in 2014, through a commercial agreement with NanoRacks.
Susannah Healy is a psychologist, mindfulness meditation teacher, and hypnotherapist living in Dublin. She runs a psychological services practice in Dundrum and has published several articles on psychology-related topics in ‘Irish Tatler’ and ‘The Irish Medical Times’, as well as writing online. She has appeared several times on radio and television. She is the author of Fabulous Jelly: Use Your Brain to Lose Weight (Mercier Press).
Kathriona Devereux is an award-winning TV broadcaster with 15 years of experience producing a range of factual programming for RTE and Virgin Media Television. Science, food, health, history, travel, medicine, birth, and death are all topics she has immersed herself in over the years.