Crochet Workshop at Harvard Chan
Kresge 202AJoin us for a beginner crochet workshop.All material provided. Free snacks and coffee/tea.
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Some Recent Results on the Epidemiology of Dementia
Kresge 502 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, MassachusettsJoin us on Wednesday, April 1st for the Department of Epidemiology seminar series featuring Dr. David Hunter discussing Some Recent Results on the Epidemiology of Dementia. Abstract: Studies of the epidemiology of Dementia are complicated by the fact that until recently the two main subtypes - Alzheimer's Disease and Vascular Dementia could not be readily distinguished clinically, and may...
Health journalism case study series with Gabriella Stern
Kresge 201 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MassachusettsJoin us for part one of an engaging case study series led by Gabriella Stern, journalist and former 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...
Harvard Pop Center Social Demography Seminar: “Population, environment, and infectious disease ecology: History, progress, and innovation.”
Harvard Pop Center & online via Zoom 9 Bow Street, Cambridge, MassachusettsMichael Emch, PhD, W.R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Geography and Epidemiology, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, presents “Population, environment, and infectious disease ecology: History, progress, and innovation.” 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...
Brown Bag Seminar: The overlooked epidemic: Reframing zoonotic tuberculosis in Ghana for public health
Building 1, Room 1208 665 Huntington Ave., Boston, MassachusettsDavid A. Barnes, DVM, PhD, is a veterinarian and infectious disease researcher from Ghana, with a PhD in infectious diseases from Hokkaido University, Japan. His research focuses on zoonotic and bovine tuberculosis (zTB/bTB) within the One Health framework, examining the epidemiology and genomic diverstiy of Mycobacterium bovis to inform public health strategies in Africa. Barnes...
Monday Nutrition Seminar | Food Environment Interventions to Reduce Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption: Updates from California
FXB G-13 & ZoomPlease join the Department of Nutrition for the Monday Nutrition Seminar featuring Professor Laura Schmidt from the Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies at University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Schmidt's talk—"Food Environment Interventions to Reduce Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption: Updates from California"—will take place on April 6 at 1:00pm ET in FXB G-13...
Research Addressing Cancer Disparities in New York City
VirtualJoin us on Wednesday, April 8th for the Department of Epidemiology featuring Dr. Rulla Tamimi discussing Research Addressing Cancer Disparities in New York City. Abstract: Dr. Tamimi will describe the catchment area of the Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center in New York City. New York City (NYC) is a region of extremes with some of the richest and poorest living...
14th Annual Roma Conference | Mapping Romani futures: Connected local histories and global realities
Barker Center 12 Quincy St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United StatesInternational Roma Day has been celebrated by Romani communities around the world for decades. This year marks the 55th anniversary of the First World Roma Congress, a historic gathering at which Roma Day, the Romani flag, and the anthem “Gelem, Gelem” were adopted as key symbols of the global Roma diaspora. Across regions, neighborhoods, organizations,...
Housing and homelessness: Solutions at the intersection of public health and public safety
The Studio & OnlineJoin leaders across public health and public safety for a conversation that moves beyond emergency response toward prevention, housing-first strategies, and long-term solutions. Grounded in lived experience and evidence, this panel explores cross-sector solutions with a focus on dignity, safety, and sustainable housing.
Awe on the Margins: Youth Perspectives on the (im)possibilities of Human Flourishing
FXB G13 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, MassachusettsOn Wednesday, April 15th, 2026, from 1-1:50 p.m. in FXB G13 and online, all are welcome to join us for the sixth and final installment in our Virtues for Well-being Seminar Series, featuring Dr. Demond Hill. Lunch provided. Seminar Description Awe—an emotional response to vastness that transcends our ordinary frames of reference—has the power to...
The Grand Challenge of Child Mental Health: Lessons from the Great Smoky Mountains Study
VirtualJoin us on Wednesday, April 15th for a joint seminar between the Department of Epidemiology and the Maternal and Child Health Concentration featuring Dr. Bill Copeland discussing The Grand Challenge of Child Mental Health: Lessons from the Great Smoky Mountains Study. Abstract: Child psychopathology is common, costly, and impairing. Indeed, the greatest burden of disease...
“Rovina’s Choice” Screening and Q&A with Atul Gawande
Kresge G1 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MassachusettsYou are invited to a special screening of the New Yorker film "Rovina's Choice," a harrowing account of a mother’s efforts to save her daughter from sickness and starvation in...
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