The positive effects of high level reading

High-level rea

ding is more than a leisurely activity; it’s an intellectual discipline that nurtures critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and the capacity for deep reflection. In this thought-provoking lecture, Jaka Gerčar explores the transformative impact of engaging with complex texts, emphasizing how this practice sharpens the mind and fosters nuanced understanding in an age dominated by superficial information consumption.

Through this session, discover the profound ways in which high-level reading can enhance your personal and professional life, equipping you with tools for sustained focus and meaningful learning.

Speaker:

• Jaka Gerčar, Literary advocate and thinker, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

This lecture challenges modern habits of passive engagement, offering a compelling case for why high-level reading remains a cornerstone of intellectual and cultural vitality. Part of LectureLab 2024, organized by Germán Sánchez Ruipérez Foundation.