Seminar Archives 2009-2010
Tuesday October 20, 2009
Planning for Suicide Prevention in Massachusetts
Ellen Connorton, MSW, MPA, Sc.D candidate
Chair, Policy Committee and Strategic Planning Steering Committee
Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention
Location: Kresge, G2
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Monday, November 16, 2009
The Geography of Violence, Alcohol Outlets and Drug Markets in Boston: Improving Policy, Policing and Research
Robert Lipton, PhD
Scientific Director of Emergency Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Faculty, Harvard Medical School
Location: Kresge, G2
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Monday, November 16, 2009
Investing in Peace
Barbara Ferrer, PhD, MPD, MEdu
Executive Director, Boston Public Health Commission
Location: Kresge, G2
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Combatting Illegal Gun Trafficking at the Local Level
Nancy Robinson
Executive Director, Citizens for Safety MA
Location: Kresge, G2
http://www.wheredidtheguncomefrom.com/
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Community Based Participatory Research: Findings From a Survey of Disconnected Youth in Boston
Deb Azrael, PhD Harvard Youth Violence Prevention Center &
Representatives from Project Right.
Location: Kresge, G2
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010
The Public Health Approach to Youth Violence Prevention
David Hemenway
Director, Harvard Youth Violence Prevention Center
Location: Kresge, G2
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Reflections from the Field: Harvard Youth Violence Prevention Center’s Grassroots Community Partners will present on their role as community organizers and activists in Boston, and their experience as a part of the Harvard Youth Violence Prevention Center.
Location: Kresge, G2
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Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Youth Violence in Boston: Modeling the Behavior of a Complex System
Khary Bridgewater, Director, Applied Evaluation Systems
Emmanuel Gospel Center: Dedicated to the Vitality of Urban Churches and Communities.
Location: FXB G13
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Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Physical Assault of Dating Partners, Peers, and Siblings
Among a Locally Representative Sample: The implications for prevention
Emily Rothman, PhD and Renee M. Johnson, PhD
Department of Community Health Sciences at Boston University School of Public Health