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    Race and Policing: Continuing the Conversation

    • Thursday, April 22, 2021
    • 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
    • Online
    We will be hosting a virtual space for the SPH community to come together to discuss current events surrounding race and police brutality.
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    Replay and Live Discussion: Tackling Climate Change: Mitigation or Adaptation?

    • Tuesday, March 30, 2021
    • 7:30am
    • Online
    • Video
    Event recording Join us on March 30 for a replay of the Annual Bicknell Lecture presentations. Following the recording there will be a live panel discussion and audience Q&A. The global climate has changed profoundly over the last century and now threatens the health and wellbeing of families and communities around the world. With continued […]
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    Medicare for All: A Conversation

    • Monday, March 22, 2021
    • 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
    • Online
    • Video
    Join us as author Dr. Abdul El-Sayed discusses his new book, Medicare for All: A Citizen’s Guide, in conversation with Professor Melissa Garrido. In Medicare for All, the authors suggest that Medicare for all is the leading proposal to achieve universal health coverage in America. But what is it exactly? How would it work? More importantly, is it […]
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    Teaching Public Health: Transformative Educational Models

    • Monday, June 21, 2021
    • 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
    • Online
    • Video
    This is the third installment of our Teaching Public Health series. Speakers will discuss transformative educational models for a future system of education for public health that is valued, relevant, accountable, adaptable, and impactful, and that embraces change and adaptability.
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    Coming Back Better: Building Healthy, Sustainable, and Resilient Cities post-COVID-19

    • Thursday, July 1, 2021
    • 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
    • Online
    • Video
    By 2050, 66 percent of the world’s population is expected to live in cities. This panel explored explore how cities can be structured to support health and what we have learned about the future of urban living from the COVID-19 pandemic. Cohosted with the Initiative on Cities.
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    The Women’s Health Movement: Celebrating 50 Years of Our Bodies Ourselves

    • Wednesday, April 21, 2021
    • 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
    • Online
    • Video
    Our Bodies Ourselves was a revolutionary publication, helping women take control over their own bodies, by exploring women’s health, sexuality, and bodies in its chapters, information that was not readily available to women at the time of the book’s publication. In honor and celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the first publication of Our Bodies […]
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    (Part 3) Antiracism as Health Policy: Race, COVID-19, and Policy Reform

    • Wednesday, April 7, 2021
    • 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
    • Online
    • Video
    Part 3: Antiracist policy solutions This three-part series will examine the racial disparities in health brought vividly to public attention during the COVID-19 pandemic. The third panel will conclude our series with examining antiracist policy solutions that are informed by data. Cohosted with Boston University Center for Antiracist Research. Part 1: Monday, April 5, 4:30 […]
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    (Part 2) Antiracism as Health Policy: Race, COVID-19, and Policy Reform

    • Tuesday, April 6, 2021
    • 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
    • Online
    • Video
    Part 2: Connecting research and policy This three-part series will examine the racial disparities in health brought vividly to public attention during the COVID-19 pandemic. The second panel will focus on linking research to policy. Cohosted with the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research and the Rockefeller Foundation-Boston University 3-D Commission. Part 1: Monday, April […]
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    (Part 1) Antiracism as Health Policy: Race, COVID-19, and Policy Reform

    • Monday, April 5, 2021
    • 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
    • Online
    • Video
    Part 1: Data, race, and COVID-19 This three-part series will examine the racial disparities in health brought vividly to public attention during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first panel in our series will explore the importance of collecting and utilizing data on race to better understand the impact of the pandemic. Cohosted with Boston University Center […]
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    Tackling Climate Change: Mitigation or Adaptation?

    • Wednesday, March 17, 2021
    • 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
    • Online
    • Video
    Annual Bicknell Lecture The global climate has changed profoundly over the last century and now threatens the health and wellbeing of families and communities around the world. With continued climate change we can expect to see more severe and more frequent extreme weather events such as heat waves, wildfires, hurricanes, and floods. The global community […]