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Proposed Scientific Program for The Truth is the Whole DRAFT, 5/11/2015 Friday, May 22, 2015 Francois Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) Center, Room G-12, HSPH, 651 Huntington Avenue, Longwood Medical Area, Boston 02115 8:00-8:30 Breakfast 8:30-8:45 Welcome – Tamara Awerbuch 8:45-10:30 Against Reductionism in Public Health Science, Part I The dynamics and statics of human health and disease: Population … Continue reading “Proposed Scientific Program for “The Truth is the Whole” (05/11/2015)”

Proposed Scientific Program for The Truth is the Whole DRAFT, 5/07/2015 Friday, May 22, 2015 Francois Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) Center, Room G-12, HSPH, 651 Huntington Avenue, Longwood Medical Area, Boston 02115 8:00-8:30 Breakfast 8:30-8:45 Welcome – Tamara Awerbuch 8:45-10:30 Against Reductionism in Public Health Science, Part I The dynamics and statics of human health and disease: Population … Continue reading “Proposed Scientific Program for “The Truth is the Whole” (05/07/2015)”

Five (5) “help files” have been uploaded to this WordPress site’s LIBRARY: The proposed scientific schedule of speakers and their presentations (two days) Registration form How to reach the Harvard Chan School of Public Health and the Inn at Longwood by public transportation Rapid transit (MBTA public transportation) map, with key bus routes highlighted Campus Map … Continue reading “Five “help files” uploaded to WordPress site LIBRARY”

Proposed Scientific Program for The Truth is the Whole DRAFT, 5/07/2015 Friday, May 22, 2015 Francois Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) Center, Room G-12, HSPH, 651 Huntington Avenue, Longwood Medical Area, Boston 02115 8:00-8:30 Breakfast 8:30-8:45 Welcome – Tamara Awerbuch 8:45-10:30 Against Reductionism in Public Health Science, Part I The dynamics and statics of human health and disease: Population … Continue reading “Proposed Scientific Program for “The Truth is the Whole””

Because food, music, and a delightful venue are provided for this 2.5-day event, there is a $120 registration fee.  This week is the deadline for registration!  Hurry!  Hurry! Friends and admirers of Dr. Richard Levins are organizing a three-day symposium, May 21-23, 2015, to honor his 85th birthday and his career as a scientist for the people.  The event will take place at the … Continue reading “This week is deadline for registration for “The Truth Is the Whole”! ! Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! Hurry!”

The Department of Global Health and Population of the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health is cosponsoring a 2-day symposium in mid-May 2015 to honor the 85th birthday of named professor Dr. Richard Levins. The THEME of this mid-May event is “The Truth Is the Whole”! This permanent WordPress site will include: (a) … Continue reading “3-Day 85th Birthday Symposium for Dr. Richard Levins”

REGISTRATION FORM LEVINS FESTSCHRIFT-final Registration Page for “The Truth Is the Whole” 3-Day Symposium, May 21-23, 2015 Because food, music, and venue are provided, there is a $120 registration fee. Fees are being collected by a local bank in the Brigham Circle section of Mission Hill (in the Roxbury section of Boston), adjacent to what … Continue reading “Registration Page for “The Truth Is the Whole” 3-Day Symposium, May 21-23, 2015″

Richard “Dick” Levins (born June 1, 1930) is a population geneticist and mathematical ecologist, who has researched diversity in human populations. He is university professor at Harvard School of Public Health and political activist. He is best known for his work on evolution in changing environments and on metapopulations. Levins’ writing and speaking is extremely condensed. This, combined … Continue reading “Richard Levins Wikipedia bio”