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Longwood Festival

Join faculty, students, staff and researchers from across the Longwood Schools on the Harvard Medical School Quad Lawn for a day of games, free food, and music. Whether you want to join in for a game of soccer, be the first team to solve a puzzle, or relax by enjoying nachos, churros, and popcorn while...

Film screening of Ava DuVernay’s “13th”

Jonathan M. Mann Conference Room 651 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts

Bring your lunch and join us for a screening of the film 13th, followed by open-ended discussion. Watch the trailer here. About the film:Combining archival footage with testimony from activists and scholars, director Ava DuVernay's examination of the U.S. prison system looks at how the country's history of racial inequality drives the high rate of incarceration in America....

CHDS Seminar: Answering Causal Questions Through Decision Analytical Models

Join the Center for Health Decision Science for a Seminar with Jeremy Labrecque and Maurice Korf from Erasmus MC for a virtual seminar showing that many decision analytical models are inherently causal in nature. They explicitly present decision analytical models as causal models, highlighting that, the more a decision model deviates from its underlying causal...

Epidemiology of Autism: Substantive Results and Methodological Issues

Abstract: Since the mid 1960’s, 165 prevalence surveys of autism were conducted worldwide and their main findings will first be summarized. While the contribution of genetic factors to autism etiology is high, the increase in autism prevalence has raised concerns about additional contribution of environmental factors. Autism risk has been statistically associated with myriads of...

WGH Film Screening of “Pray the Devil Back to Hell”

Kresge G2, Harvard Chan School 677 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA

WGH and event co-sponsors are hosting a community screening of "Pray the Devil Back to Hell" to honor the political and humanitarian power of grassroots women-led movements in the face of war and the gendered impacts of war. This gripping documentary follows the courageous Liberian women who organized a nonviolent resistance to end a brutal civil war—ultimately paving...