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