The Harvard Humanitarian Initiative is honored to present the 2026 Elisabeth B. Weintz Humanitarian Award to Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières/MSF).
Join us on Wednesday, October 7th for the Department of Epidemiology seminar series featuring Dr. Edward Giovannucci. Abstract: Physical activity is established as a beneficial factor for several major chronic diseases and mortality. Much of the evidence is based on epidemiological studies that have a single baseline measure. The Harvard cohorts have repeated measures, up...
Please join us for an exciting conversation with two distinguished authors celebrating their recent book releases: Nick Freudenberg (CUNY) and John McDonough (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health). Nick Freudenberg will discuss his new book, Fighting for New York: Activism for Health & Social Justice Since the 1960s, which explores decades of activism and the...
Join this panel conversation to hear from Harvard Chan alumni and employers about expectations for AI knowledge and the role of AI in the recruiting and hiring process, featuring both public and private sector companies and organizations. Hosted by the Office of Career and Professional Development. This panel will be held virtually on Zoom. Please...
Tom Lindman, PhD, David E. Bell Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, presents “Paid family leave and parental health: New evidence from state programs.” Speaker Information Organizers
From Cells to Society: The Science of Extending Healthspan Please join us for the launch of the annual Healthy Aging Symposium at Harvard, hosted by the Healthy Aging Initiative at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and supported by the Danone Institute North America (DINA). The inaugural Healthy Aging Symposium will be held October 9,...
On Wednesday, October 14th from 1-1:50 PM in FXB G12 and online, please join us for the second installment in our Trust and Well-being Seminar Series, featuring Dr. Lauren Taylor. All are welcome. Lunch provided. Series Theme This seminar series will explore the role of trust in promoting psychological, physical, and social well-being. At a...
Join us on Wednesday, October 14th for the Department of Epidemiology seminar series featuring Dr. George Davey Smith. Abstract: The variety of evidence thesis (VET) has a long lineage in epistemology, and underlies current notions of causal triangulation in epidemiology. This talk will trace the origins and development of various strands of VET, from Whewellian consilience and...
Jung Hyun Kim, PhD, David E. Bell Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, presents “From labor market institutions to individual workplaces: Rethinking the health effects of labor market conditions.” Speaker Information Organizers
Run out of room for files in your office that you need to keep? The Harvard Depository records center is the perfect place for your office, department, or lab to store records that you need to keep but don’t use every day. In this online workshop, we’ll review step-by-step instructions for: Workshops are about 30...
On Wednesday, October 21st, from 1-1:50 pm in Kresge 202A, the Center Student Engagement Committee will hold its first well-being workshop of the year. This workshop invites participants to explore the connections between art-making and collective well-being. Through a hands-on activity and conversation, participants are invited to reflect on what health and happiness mean to...
Join us on Wednesday, October 21st for the Department of Epidemiology seminar series featuring Dr. Yin Cao. Abstract: Cancers are increasingly being diagnosed among younger adults, raising urgent questions about the causes and implications of these generational trends. This seminar will discuss key challenges in identifying the drivers and underlying biological mechanisms of early-onset cancers and...
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