Join us for this hybrid conversation with the author Andrew Lea! Register at countway.info/digitizing. Digitizing Diagnosis: Medicine, Minds, and Machines in Twentieth-Century America by Andrew Lea A fascinating history of the … Continue reading “Longwood Author Series presents — Digitizing Diagnosis: Medicine, Minds, and Machines in Twentieth-Century America”
Caste, Race, and the Social Order: Shaping Who Gets – and Who Cares for Those With – Tuberculosis Join Vidya Krishnan, author of Phantom Plague: How Tuberculosis Shaped History, and Maria Smilios, author … Continue reading “Longwood Author Series: Caste, Race, and the Social Order”
This event is part of the 2023 Leadership & Faculty Development Program Conference. “Authorizing Ourselves and Others” This session focuses on the choices that we make to bring ourselves fully … Continue reading “Career Development Training: “Authorizing Ourselves and Others” & “Communication as an Essential Leadership Skill””
Join us online or in person to hear from author Chaya Bhuvaneswar about her fascinating debut book White Dancing Elephants! Please register below. This event is co-sponsored by Countway Library and the HMS Arts & … Continue reading “Author Series: White Dancing Elephants by Chaya Bhuvaneswar”
What makes for a happy life? A fulfilling life? A good life? According to the directors of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, the longest scientific study of happiness ever conducted, the answer to … Continue reading “The Good Life: A Discussion with Author Dr. Robert Waldinger”
Countway is excited to have author Zebulon Miletsky discuss his book, Before Busing: A History of Boston’s Long Black Freedom Struggle. Join us online or in person! -Light refreshments -Books available … Continue reading “Longwood Author Series: Before Busing: A History of Boston’s Long Black Freedom Struggle”
About the book: A medical emergency forces a brilliant Harvard oncologist to reveal that she has been hiding her advanced breast cancer for a decade. Her husband—also an oncologist—must set … Continue reading “Longwood Author Series presents: In Sickness by Dr. Barrett Rollins”
The Health and Human Rights Journal has recently published a special section on the Palestinian right to health aiming to explore the conceptual and material connections between settler colonialism, structural racism, and … Continue reading “Settler Colonialism, Structural Racism, and The Palestinian Right to Health Special Edition: A conversation with the Authors”
Stories from the ER: a doctor shows how empathy, creativity, and imagination are the cornerstones of clinical care. To be an emergency room doctor is to be a professional listener … Continue reading “Longwood Author Series: Tornado of Life”
Please join us Thursday, August 8th at 6pm for a virtual discussion with palliative care physician and author Anna DeForest! DeForest’s debut novel, A History of Present Illness, explores areas in ethics and … Continue reading “Longwood Author Series: A History of Present Illness”
