This will be an informal, dynamic conversation with Dr. Walter Willett about sustainable food systems, the planetary health diet, and how to effectively create change for public health. Dr. Willett … Continue reading “A Fireside Chat with Dr. Walter Willett: Sustainable Food and Creating Effective Change”
Corporations, Chemicals, and Chicanery Jim Morris, author of The Cancer Factory, in conversation with Tamarra James-Todd, associate professor of environmental reproductive epidemiology. Chemicals are pervasive in modern life, especially in industrialized nations. … Continue reading “Harvard Public Health Magazine presents: Corporations, Chemicals, and Chicanery”
Drug overdose deaths continue to climb in the U.S., taking more than 100,000 lives a year. In response, public health leaders are exploring harm reduction policies. Our panel of experts … Continue reading “Overdose prevention: New strategies for harm reduction”
On Wednesday, March 20th, from 1-1:50 PM in FXB G12 or online, we invite you to join us for a seminar with Dr. Shekhar Saxena. This seminar will provide the … Continue reading “Monitoring Population-level Mental Health and Well-being: Countdown Global Mental Health 2030”
In this interactive, hybrid event, Alicia Ely Yamin, JD, MPH, PhD, will moderate a conversation with investigative journalist and author Tim Schwab about his latest book, The Bill Gates Problem: Reckoning … Continue reading “Power and Money in Global Health: A conversation with Tim Schwab about “The Bill Gates Problem: Reckoning with the Myth of the Good Billionaire””
Join the Department of Global Health and Population for our weekly Thursday Brown Bag Series. On March 21, Anya P G F Vieira Meyer, DDS, MSc, PhD, will present “The … Continue reading “The Impact of Violence on Community Health Workers/Agents in Brazil: Policy Implications”
Part of a two-day engagement with Jack Ferver co-presented by the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard Kennedy School and the Office for the Arts at Harvard Dance … Continue reading “Nowhere Apparent: Arts, Activism, and Policymaking with Jack Ferver”
Mila Kofman, JD, Executive Director of the DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority (DCHBX), a private-public partnership responsible for the District of Columbia’s Affordable Care Act online health insurance marketplace, DC … Continue reading “An Unrecognized ACA Success Story: State Health Insurance Marketplaces”
Come in and join us for a make-your-own-button and magnet session! In honor of Black History Month, we will be creating buttons inspired by notable Black artists, activists, authors, medical … Continue reading “Countway Creates: Drop-in Button & Magnet Making”
Harvard’s Annual Conference: Psychedelics Intersections: Cross-Cultural Manifestations of the Sacred February 17, 2024: 9-6:40 pm, James Room, Swartz Hall, 45 Francis Ave. Organized by: The Center for the Study of … Continue reading “Harvard’s Annual Conference — Psychedelics Intersections: Cross-Cultural Manifestations of the Sacred”