This is a virtual presentation, but there will still be an in-person gathering for group attendance at Kresge G2. Talk title: What We Do, and Don't, Learn from the Black/White Mortality Disparity Presenter: Elizabeth Wrigley-Field, Associate Professor at University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Elizabeth Wrigley-Field is Associate Professor at the University of Minnesota. A sociologist...
With John Macomber, Senior Lecturer of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
Join The Office of Diversity and Inclusion for our March Community Space at Cheeky Monkey! This space is open to HSPH students. Space is limited.
Tanayott (Tony) Thaweethai Associate Director for Biostatistics Research and Engagement, Massachusetts General Hospital Biostatistics Development of a symptom-based definition of long COVID using negative-unlabeled data Abstract: While most people infected with COVID-19 recover after the acute phase of infection, some people continue to experience persistent symptoms months and even years after infection. These symptoms, also...
With Yujuan Su, PhD, Assistant Project Scientist, University of California San Diego
With Yujuan Su, PhD, Assistant Project Scientist, University of California San Diego
Joshua Aiken will explore the relationship between the mass proliferation of handguns in America and political, economic, and cultural responses to the black freedom struggle. Using the personal papers of federal legislators, the lobbying records of firearms manufacturing companies, social survey data, and oral histories, Aiken will describe how notions of “gun control” shifted throughout...
Harvard on the Move is a university-wide initiative that promotes various forms of physical activity in an effort to promote holistic wellbeing across the Harvard community. This Spring semester, there will be meetups for folks to run or walk together on Tuesdays at 6pm (Vanderbilt Hall) and Saturday at 9am (Gordon Hall steps). Come join...
Despite having extensive medical expertise, physician leaders have not always developed the financial literacy needed to manage organizations and create financially sound strategies for delivering health care. There are many financial characteristics unique to health care that significantly enhance the importance of financial management control – and can also make it challenging to assume fiscal...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYLS6p9wFEc Presented jointly with the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights As the national conversation on reparations heats up, Boston has launched a task force to document the city's ties to slavery, examine the legacy of structural racism, and recommend paths for redress. Meanwhile, public health leaders are beginning to explore how they can...
Join small groups of Harvard Chan School alumni and faculty as they share the moments where they found themselves at a crossroads either personally or professionally, and talk about how they navigated those decisions. These events are held on campus and open to all Harvard Chan School students; dinner will be provided. Our March session...
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