{"id":15481,"date":"2022-08-29T14:53:46","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T18:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/?p=15481"},"modified":"2024-10-02T16:17:33","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T20:17:33","slug":"on-demand-gitner-opioid-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/2022\/08\/29\/on-demand-gitner-opioid-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Gitner Family CAS Lecture: The opioid crisis from a humanist&#8217;s perspective"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q6jsARVhV7g\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Recorded: September 20, 2018<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The 2018 Gitner Family Lecture, \u201cThe Opioid Crisis from a Humanist\u2019s Perspective,\u201d featured faculty from BU\u2019s departments of History, Philosophy, and English. The lecture covered three aspects of the opioid crisis: markets, ethics, and narratives.<\/p>\n<h3>Speakers:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Susan Mizruchi <\/strong><br \/>\n<em>William Arrowsmith Professor in the Humanities;<br \/>\nDirector, BU Center for Humanities<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Benjamin Siegel<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Associate Department Chair; Associate Professor Of History,<br \/>\nBU College of Arts and Sciences<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Saitz<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Professor, BU Schools of Medicine and Public Health;<br \/>\nChair, Department of Community Health Sciences, BU School of Public Health<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The opioid crisis from a humanist&#8217;s perspective.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20583,"featured_media":15484,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,1,390],"tags":[1116,104],"featured_img":"\/alumni\/files\/2022\/08\/Email-Misc-non-events-2-800x600.png","agg_excerpt":"The opioid crisis from a humanist's perspective.","agg_title":"Gitner Family CAS Lecture 2018","media_icon":"webinar-icon","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15481"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20583"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15481"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15495,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15481\/revisions\/15495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}