Skip to main content

Filters

Changing any of the form inputs will cause the list of events to refresh with the filtered results.

Physical Activity and Major Chronic Diseases: Insights from Repeated Measures

Kresge 502 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, Massachusetts

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...

Two for One Book Authors Event: Nick Freudenberg (CUNY) & John McDonough (HSPH)

HSPH, Kresge G1

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...

Hiring in the Age of the Algorithm: What Employers Want Grads to Know About AI

online

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...

Trust & Well-being with Dr. Lauren Taylor

FXB G12 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, Massachusetts

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...

The Variety of Evidence Thesis: A Prolegomena to Causal Triangulation

Virtual

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...

Fostering Collective Well-being through Art-making in Community

Kresge 202A 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, Massachusetts

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...

Early-Onset Cancers: From Epidemiologic Challenges to Precision Prevention

Virtual

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...

Harvard Pop Center Social Demography Seminar with Bocar Ba

Harvard Pop Center, 9 Bow Street, Cambridge, MA and online via Zoom

Bocar Ba, PhD, Kathleen Kaylor and G. Richard Wagoner Jr. Assistant Professor of Economics, Duke University, presents “Understanding demand for police alternatives.” The Social Demography Seminar (SDS) series at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies provides a lively forum for scholars from across the university to discuss in-progress social scientific and population research....

ⓘ Harvard Chan School hosts a diverse array of speakers, invited to share both scholarly research and personal perspectives. They do not speak for the School, and hosting them does not imply endorsement of their views, organizations, or employers.