Meg Lovejoy, PhD, research program director for the Workplace and Well-being Initiative, Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, and Pamela Stone, PhD, professor of sociology, Hunter College and the … Continue reading “Population Center Social Demography Seminar — Paradox of privilege: Gender, class and career interruption among high-achieving women”
Nancy Krieger, PhD, professor of social epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, will present “COVID-19, structural racism, embodied histories, and the two-edged sword of data.” Please REGISTER.
Lingxin Hao, PhD, professor, department of sociology, Johns Hopkins University, will present “A social network model of detecting labor market structure from massive employment relations.” Please REGISTER.
Ichiro Kawachi, MBChB, PhD, John L. Loeb and Frances Lehman Loeb Professor of Social Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, will present “Ten years on: Residential displacement and … Continue reading “Social Demography Seminar with Ichiro Kawachi”
Christina Cross, PhD, Harvard Pop Center postdoctoral fellow (2019-2022); and assistant professor (beginning 2022) of sociology, Harvard University, will present “Color, class, and context: Examining heterogeneous family structure effects.”
Join us on February 11th at 1PM ET for our weekly Thursday Brown Bag Series which features an informal talk and Q&A session. Topic: Promoting Access to HIV Services among … Continue reading “Department of Global Health and Population Thursday Brown Bag Series”
Satellite imagery and computer vision are two transformational technologies that have rapidly, and quite radically, expanded our capacity to study wildlife in the world’s most remote places. In this talk, … Continue reading “How many penguins are there? (and other mysteries solved by satelites and AI)”
Join us on February 4th at 1PM ET for our weekly Thursday Brown Bag Series which features an informal talk and Q&A session. Topic: The Future of Humanitarianism: Humanitarian Aid … Continue reading “Department of Global Health and Population Thursday Brown Bag Series”
Prediction algorithms assign numbers to individuals that are popularly understood as individual “probabilities”—what is the probability of 5-year survival after cancer diagnosis?—and which increasingly form the basis for life-altering decisions. … Continue reading “Computational Insights on the Meaning of Individual Probabilities”
Join us for a conversation with Dr. Tim Erickson, an emergency medicine physician at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, on environmental toxicology and climate change, specifically diving into … Continue reading “Harvard Chan C-CHANGE Spotlight Series with Professor Tim Erickson”
