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May 7

Healthcare in the Crosshairs: US Foreign Policy and the Destruction of Public Health in Lebanon & Gaza

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Location
FXB G10

Time

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Event Type

From Around the School, Lectures/Seminars/Forums

Join us on Thursday May 7 at 1 pm in FXB-G10 for a conversation with Professor Ziad Abu Rish and Professor Atalia Omer on the destruction of public health infrastructure in Lebanon and Gaza while examining the role of US foreign policy in the ongoing attacks. Professor Walter Johnson will present opening remarks.

This event is co-sponsored by the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Health Policy and Management, Black Students Health Organization, and the Harvard Chan Student Committee for Health Equity and Justice in Palestine.

Speaker Information

Ziad Abu Rish, PhD

Associate Professor of Human Rights and Middle Eastern Studies; Director, MA Program in Human Rights and the Arts

Atalia Omer, PhD

Professor of Religion, Conflict, and Peace Studies at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies and at the Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame

Walter Johnson, PhD

Professor of History and African and African American Studies and Vice-President AAUP-Harvard

Organizers

Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Co-sponsored, Department of Health Policy and Management

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