Events Livestream

Friday, June 15, 2018 | 12:30–2:30 p.m. | Bakst Auditorium

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION SEMINAR

Disagreeing on Difficult Issues: White Privilege
Renée Graham, Associate Editor and Columnist, Boston Globe

Saturday, May 19, 2018 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m. | 100 Ashford Street, Boston

CONVOCATION

Slideshow and video of the event
Former acting assistant secretary for health and national coordinator for health information technology at HSS headlines speaker lineup

Tuesday, May 8, 2018 | 8:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

DEAN’S SYMPOSIUM

The Trump Administration and the Health of the Public
Featuring presentations from leaders in public health, media, and politics. Cosponsored with Lancet Commission on Public Policy and Health in the Trump Era.

Monday, April 30, 2018 | 4:30–6 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

PUBLIC HEALTH FORUM

Crises, Calamities, and Chaos: How Public Health Can Improve Response to Emerging Threats Wherever They Arise
Anne Schuchat, Principal Deputy Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Rear Admiral, US Public Health Service

Friday, April 20, 2018 | 8:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

DEAN’S SYMPOSIUM

Changing the Climate: How Public Health, Cities, and the Media can Advance Climate Solutions
Featuring Gina McCarthy, Former Administrator, US EPA; David Miller, Former Mayor of Toronto; Jon Sawyer, Executive Director, Pulitzer Center; and more.

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 | 4:30–6 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

PUBLIC HEALTH FORUM

The Conservative Case for Universal Coverage
Avik Roy, President, Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity and Opinion Editor, Forbes magazine

Wednesday, March 28, 2018 | 8:30 a.m.–3 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

DEAN’S SYMPOSIUM

Teaching Public Health
Featuring presentations from public health leaders, educators, and the wider public health community

March 26, 2018 | 4:30-6 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

DEAN’S SEMINAR

Public Private Collaboration: A Path to Sustainable, Affordable, Equitable, and Patient-Centric Healthcare
Arnaud Bernaert, World Economic Forum

Wednesday, March 21, 2018 | 4:30–6 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

PUBLIC HEALTH FORUM

Value-Based Pricing: Panacea, Building Block, or Pipe Dream?
Daniel Ollendorf, Chief Scientific Officer, Institute of Clinical and Economic Review

Tuesday, March 20, 2018 | 1–2:30 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

DEAN’S SEMINAR: SHINE LECTURE

Is Patient Privacy Dead?
Mark Rothstein, University of Louisville School of Medicine

Monday, March 19, 2018 | 4:30–6 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION SEMINAR

Disagreeing on Difficult Issues: Sexual Harassment
Kenneth Elmore, Associate Provost and Dean of Students, Boston University and Caryl Rivers, Professor, Journalism, Boston University College of Communication

March 14, 2018 | 1–2:15 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

DEAN’S SEMINAR

#ENOUGH: Community Forum on Gun Violence
A conversation for the SPH community

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 | 4:30–6 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

PUBLIC HEALTH FORUM

Applying Lessons Learned from the Master Settlement Agreement with Big Tobacco to Other Industries
Cheryl Healton, Dean, College of Global Public Health, New York University

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 | 4:30–6 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

PUBLIC HEALTH FORUM

Opioids and the Masses: Early Lessons from the Epidemic
Sally Satel, Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute, and Consulting Psychiatrist, Partners in Drug Abuse Rehabilitation and Counseling Clinic

Thursday, January 25, 2018 | 4:30–6 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

DEAN’S SEMINAR

The Opioid Crisis in America: A Conversation with the U.S. Surgeon General
Jerome M. Adams, Surgeon General of the United States; Monica Bharel (MED’94, CAS’94), Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Public Health

Tuesday, December 12, 2017 | 4:30–6 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

PUBLIC HEALTH FORUM

Precision Public Health: Balancing Scientific Investment and Prevention
Donna Arnett, Dean, University of Kentucky College of Public Health

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 | 8:30 a.m.–3 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

DEAN’S SYMPOSIUM

Understanding Commercial Sex Policy: A Global and US Perspective
Featuring Barbara G. Brents, Professor, Sociology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Saniye Gülser Corat, Director, Division for Gender Equality, Office of the Director-General, UNESCO; Malika Saada Saar, Senior Counsel on Civil and Human Rights, Google; and more.

Wednesday, October 11, 2017 | 4:30–6 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

PUBLIC HEALTH FORUM

Using Epidemiology to Study Policy as Well as to Inform It
Daniel M. Fox, President Emeritus of the Milbank Memorial Fund

Thursday, September 28, 2017 | 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

DEAN’S SEMINAR: GLOBAL HEALTH STORYTELLING

Gun Violence: Stories Behind the Numbers
Co-sponsored by Pulitzer Center, College of Communications, and The Activist Lab.

Wednesday, September 27 | 4:30 to 6 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

PUBLIC HEALTH FORUM

Slow Learners: Cross-Border Lessons in Healthcare Reform
C. David Naylor, Professor of Medicine and President Emeritus, University of Toronto

Wednesday, September 13 | 4:30–6 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

DEAN’S SEMINAR

Spirituality and Public Health: How Religious Disciplines Impact Human Health
Christina Gebel (SPH’14); Katelyn Long, Boston University School of Public Health; Rev. Dr. Jim Sherblom; and Michael Stein, Boston University School of Public Health.

Tuesday, September 12 | 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. | Hiebert Lounge

DEAN’S SYMPOSIUM

Community Health Sciences: Defining the Field
Featuring Robert M. Kaplan, Former Chief Science Officer, US Agency for Health Care Research and Quality; Research Director, Clinical Excellence Research Center, Stanford School of Medicine; Nina Wallerstein, Director, Center for Participatory Research, and Professor of Public Health, College of Population Health, University of New Mexico; and more.

DEAN’S SEMINAR

1985: Voices from the AIDS Crisis
Featuring Gary Bailey (SSW’80), Simmons School of Social Work and Alfred DeMaria, Jr. (CAS’70), Massachusetts Department of Public Health