Dr. David R. Williams, Florence Sprague Norman and Laura Smart Norman Professor of Public Health and chair of the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, recently co-authored “Strengthening immunity against … Continue reading “David R. Williams featured in The Hill and CBS News”
In an interview with Communications’ Christopher Sweeney, Dr. Alan Geller, Senior Lecturer on Social and Behavioral Sciences, discusses his new co-authored publication, New Systematic Therapies and Trends in Cutaneous Melanoma … Continue reading “Reversing the course of melanoma”
Dr. Mary T. Bassett, François-Xavier Bagnoud Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights and Director of the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights, has recently co-authored “Andrew … Continue reading “Mary T. Bassett’s Opinion in The New York Times”
Dr. Kasisomayajula “Vish” Viswanath, Lee Kum Kee Professor of Health Communication, and Michele A. Williams, fellow Angelopoulos Professor in Public Health and International Development and Dean of the Faculty, recently … Continue reading “Kasisomayajula “Vish” Viswanath featured in Thrive Global”
Dr. Karestan C. Koenen, Professor of Psychiatric Epidemiology, has recently co-authored two articles in Thrive Global (Battling the Pandemic of Fear, Physical Distance and Social Solidarity: Not Social Distancing!) and … Continue reading “Karestan C. Koenen featured in Thrive Global and WBUR’s Cognoscenti”
In a recent paper published in American Journal of Public Health, Nancy Krieger argued that inadequate census data is a threat to the nation’s health and to health equity. Read … Continue reading “How inaccurate census data can harm public health”
Gabriel Murchison, PhD ’23 was lead author on a study showing the association between restricted bathroom access and sexual assault among transgender and gender-nonbinary teens. Read more Read the CNN … Continue reading “Transgender teens and restricted bathroom access”
The first title in the Small Books, Big Ideas in Population Health series, led by Nancy Krieger, Political Sociology and the People’s Health written by Jason Beckfield offers readers an original synthesis of concepts … Continue reading “Political Sociology and the People’s Health”
Congratulations to Ichiro Kawachi and Dustin Duncan, SD ’11 on the new edition of the textbook, Neighborhoods and Health. In 2003, Neighborhoods and Health (edited by Ichiro Kawachi & Lisa Berkman) … Continue reading “Neighborhoods and Health, second edition”
Glorian Sorensen is the co-author of a new manual produced by the Center for Work, Health, and Well-being. The manual aims to help companies put in place policies and practices … Continue reading “New manual helps companies enhance workplace health and well-being”
