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Teaching Public Health (Part 3): Ensuring Currency
Thursday, August 14, 2025
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET
Online
This is the seventh installment of our Teaching Public Health series, which began in 2018. This year’s program will include a series of discussions that convene contributing authors from the second volume of Teaching Public Health, which is set to be released this fall. The additional programs cover the themes of Promoting Learning (Session 1) and Building Community (Session […]
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Teaching Public Health (Part 2): Building Community
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET
Online
This is the seventh installment of our Teaching Public Health series, which began in 2018. This year’s program will include a series of discussions that convene contributing authors from the second volume of Teaching Public Health, which is set to be released this fall. The additional programs cover the themes of Promoting Learning (Session 1) and Ensuring Currency (Session […]
Upcoming
Teaching Public Health (Part 1): Promoting Learning
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET
Online
This is the seventh installment of our Teaching Public Health series, which began in 2018. This year’s program will include a series of discussions that convene contributing authors from the second volume of Teaching Public Health, which is set to be released this fall. The additional programs cover the themes of Building Community (Session 2) and Ensuring Currency (Session […]
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Public Health and the New Administration: The First 100 Days.
Thursday, May 1, 2025
1:00 - 2:30 p.m. ET
Online
Following the Public Health Conversation, After the Election: What’s Next for Health?, this conversation will reflect on the state of public health 100 days into the new presidential administration and what is next for health.
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Shine Lecture: Legal Aid’s Pivotal Role in Patient Advocacy
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET
Online and In Person
Boston University School of Public Health’s Center for Health Law, Ethics & Human Rights presented the annual Cathy Shine lecture. The lectureship honors the memory of Cathy Shine and her dedication to the rights of all those in need of care. This year’s event featured Matt Selig. Mr. Selig serves as the Executive Director of Health Law Advocates.
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In Conversation with Paul Shoemaker (Questrom ’12)
This Public Health Conversation Starter features Paul Shoemaker (Questrom ’12), Director of the Environmental & Occupational Health Division at the Boston Public Health Commission, in conversation with Craig Andrade, BUSPH Associate Dean for Practice and Director of the Activist Lab. Mr. Shoemaker shares about the work of the division and how it impacts the health […]
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In Conversation with Dr. Lauren Smith
This Public Health Conversation Starter features Dr. Lauren Smith, Vice President of Strategic Portfolios at Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, in conversation with Michael Stein, BUSPH Dean ad interim. Dr. Smith and Dean Stein discuss the current vision and initiatives of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the role of foundations in this moment of new […]
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In Conversation with Maria Smilios
This Public Health Conversation Starter features Maria Smilios (GRS’07), in conversation with Craig Andrade, BUSPH Associate Dean for Practice and Director of the Activist Lab. Maria discusses her recent book, The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis.* Our Conversation Starters engage leading thinkers in short discussions around issues of consequence […]
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In Conversation with Sara Minkara
This Public Health Conversation Starter features Sara Minkara, who led U.S. foreign policy on disability rights as the second-ever U.S. Special Advisor on International Disability Rights, in conversation with Yvette Cozier, BUSPH Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice. This Starter is part of SPH Reads, our school-wide reading program hosted by the Office […]
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In Conversation with Kerwin Amo (SPH’21) and Daniella Montero (SPH’23)
Thursday, February 6, 2025
This Public Health Conversation Starter features Kerwin Amo (SPH'21) and Daniella Montero (SPH'23), in conversation with Craig Andrade, BUSPH Associate Dean for Practice and Director of the Activist Lab. Kerwin serves as Chief of Staff for State Representative Marjorie C. Decker, Co-Chair of the Joint Committee on Public Health and Daniella serves as Research Analyst […]
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