Renee Engeln

Renee Engeln

Renee Engeln, PhD, is an award-winning professor of psychology at Northwestern University. Her work has appeared in numerous academic journals and at academic conferences, and she speaks to groups across the country. She is regularly interviewed by the New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, Today.com, the Huffington Post, Think Progress, and other national media, as well as local outlets and college student publications. Her TEDx talk at the University of Connecticut has more than 450,000 views on YouTube. She lives in Evanston, Illinois.

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Beauty Sick
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Beauty Sick
  • By: Renee Engeln
  • Narrator: Teri Schnaubelt
  • Length: 11 hours 38 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperAudio
  • Publish date: April 18, 2017
  • Language: English
  • (1953 ratings)
(1953 ratings)
An award-winning Northwestern University psychology professor reveals how the cultural obsession with women’s appearance is an epidemic that harms women’s ability to get ahead and to live happy, meaningful lives, in this powerful,... Read more

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Operation Vengeance The New York Times bestselling author of Viper Pilot delivers an electrifying narrative account of the top-secret U.S. mission to kill Isoroku Yamamoto, the Japanese commander who masterminded Pearl Harbor. “Operation Vengeance is colorful, intimate, eye-popping history, delivered at a breakneck pace. I loved it.” -Lynn Vincent In 1943, the United States military began to plan one of the most ... Read Book
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