Cults and the Human Need for Belonging

Name: Cults and the Human Need for Belonging
Start: 2026-02-20T03:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-20T04:00:00+00:00
Location: Novo Brazil Brewing Mission Valley

Thursday, February 19, 2026, 7:00 PM PST – 8:00 PM PST

Novo Brazil Brewing Mission Valley · 1640 Camino Del Rio N suite 341, San Diego, CA 92108, USA, San Diego, California

Hosted by The Social Study

📅 Thursday, February 19, 2026⏰ Talk at 7:00 PM (Doors at 6:00 PM)📍 Mission Valley — San Diego 🧠 Featuring Iyree Jarrett, Director of Intercultural Programs at Westmont College and a Southern California–based scholar of religion. She holds a B.A. in Religious Studies from Westmont and completed graduate study at CSU Long Beach. Her work centers on how communities create meaning, identity, and belonging—and how those same dynamics can drift into control. Drawing from real campus communities, she explores how groups nurture connection, where harm can emerge, and how people learn to choose…