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October 20

20th Annual Stare-Hegsted Lecture

Event flyer with dark green background and headshot of Dr. Jessica Fanzo with event details in gold text
Location
Kresge G2 & Zoom
677 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02115

Time

4:00 pm 5:15 pm

Event Type

From Around the School, Lectures/Seminars/Forums

Dr. Jessica Fanzo, Professor of Climate and Food and Director of the Food for Humanity Initiative at Columbia University’s Climate School, serves as the distinguished speaker for the 20th Annual Stare-Hegsted Lecture.

Hosted by the Department of Nutrition, Dr. Fanzo’s talk on “Nourishing Humanity in the Age of Climate Change” will take place in Kresge G2 and via Zoom on October 20, 2025 at 4:00pm. This event is free and open to the public.

This annual lecture honors Drs. Fredrick Stare and Mark Hegsted, who were the founders of the Department of Nutrition at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in 1942, which was the first department of nutrition in any medical center or school of public health in the U.S.

If you are not an HUID holder or need the Zoom link, please fill out this form in advance and our team will be in touch with further information.

Speaker Information

ⓘ 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.