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September 16

Bearing Witness: Children, Health, and Human Rights in the Face of Violence – A conversation across poetry, medicine and testimony

Name: Bearing Witness: Children, Health, and Human Rights in the Face of Violence – A conversation across poetry, medicine and testimony
Start: 2026-09-16T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-09-16T14:00:00-04:00
Location: FXB 7th Floor, Jonathan M Mann Conference Room

Location

FXB 7th Floor, Jonathan M Mann Conference Room
651 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02115

Time

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Event Type

From Around the School, Lectures/Seminars/Forums

Event Site

Join us at FXB for an in-person fireside chat on how poetry, medicine, and testimony can help us bear witness to the experiences of children affected by violence—and explore the profound consequences for health and human rights.

The conversation will feature Yale Artist-in-Residence Grzegorz Kwiatkowski and Dr. David Mills, Co-Director of FXB’s Palestine Program on Health and Human Rights and will be moderated by FXB’s Director of Research, Professor Jacqueline Bhabha.

HUID required. Lunch will be provided. Please register in advance.

Speaker Information

Grzegorz Kwiatkowski

Poet and Artist-in-Residence at Yale University

David Mills, MD, MPH

FXB Research Associate

Moderator

Professor Jacqueline Bhabha, JD, MSc

FXB Director of Research and Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights

Organizers

FXB Center for Health and Human Rights

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