The power of public health storytelling
Presented jointly with the Center for Health Communication at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
How can storytelling raise awareness of urgent public health issues — and begin to shape a meaningful response? This panel of skilled storytellers shared insights from their own experience and offered ideas about how journalists, authors, and community organizers can leverage personal narratives to powerful effect.
SPEAKERS
Annie Brewster, Founder of the Health Story Collaborative
Vidya Krishnan, Journalist and author of The Phantom Plague
Predrag Stojicic, Adjunct Lecturer on Health Policy and Management, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
MODERATOR
Emily Harrison, Instructor in Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
