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Information Sick: The Decline of Journalism, the Rise in Misinformation, and the Nation’s Health

401 Park Drive Fl. 3 401 Park Drive Fl. 3 West, Boston

Award-winning journalist Joanne Kenen is the lead author of a new book on the information environment in the United States. She'll be joined by one of her co-authors, Johns Hopkins Professor Joshua Sharfstein. A former city, state, and federal public health official, Dr. Sharfstein has experienced and studied the consequences of these challenges for health....

Health journalism case study series with Gabriella Stern

Kresge 202 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, Massachusetts

Join us for part two of an engaging case study series led by Gabriella Stern, journalist and Director of Communications at the World Health Organization. In this session, we’ll dig into a compelling piece of health journalism—how complex health topics are communicated to the public, what we can learn from journalistic choices, framing, and impact,...

U.S. Life Table Program: Data Challenges, Methodological Solutions, and Moving into the Future

Virtual

Join us on Wednesday, November 19th for the Epidemiology Seminar Series, featuring Dr. Elizabeth Arias discussing U.S. Life Table Program: Data Challenges, Methodological Solutions, and Moving into the Future.  Abstract: The presentation will provide a historical overview of the U.S. Life Table Program and a summary of the data challenges and methodological solutions employed over...

Event Series GHP Thursday Brown Bag Series

Brown Bag Seminar: Measuring out-of-pocket health spending using household-reported survey data

Building 1, Room 1208 665 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts

Chunling Lu studied international relations (BA) and political science (MA) at Fudan University in Shanghai, China, and sociology (MA) and applied statistics (MS) at Syracuse University, where she also received her PhD in economics. She received postdoctoral training on health care policy analysis at the Harvard Medical School’s Department of Health Care Policy, and joined...

Complex Mixtures Working Group

HSPH, Kresge 202A

Join the Harvard Chan NIEHS Center’s working group on complex mixtures, held the last Monday of each month in HSPH Kresge 202A! This monthly working group meeting is held in person. Members discuss a wide range of issues related to analyzing health effects of complex mixtures of exposures in environmental health. During the 2025-2026 academic...

The Global Flourishing Study

Kresge 502 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Join us on Wednesday, December 3 for the Epidemiology Seminar Series, featuring Dr. Tyler VanderWeele discussing The Global Flourishing Study. Abstract: The Global Flourishing Study is a longitudinal panel study of over 200,000 participants in 22 geographically and culturally diverse countries, spanning all six populated continents, with nationally representative sampling and intended annual survey data...

Event Series GHP Thursday Brown Bag Series

Brown Bag Seminar: Advancing global mental health delivery: The role of digital innovation, task sharing, and reciprocal learning

Building 1, Room 1208 665 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts

Mental disorders are a leading cause of disability worldwide, yet in most countries, individuals living with mental disorders are more likely to have access to a mobile phone than basic mental health care. As digital technologies have fundamentally changed the way we interact with each other and with the world around us, there are new...

Virtues for Well-being: A Seminar with Dr. Richard Davidson

FXB G13 or online 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, Massachusetts

All are welcome to join us for the fourth installment in our seminar series on Wednesday, February 11th, 2026, from 1-1:50 PM, in FXB G13 or online. Speaker Biography Our speaker, Dr. Richard Davidson, is the William James and Vilas Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the Founder and Director...

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