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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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    Birthing and Raising the Next Generation: Holistic Approaches to Advance Racial and Social Equity

    • Tuesday, April 1, 2025
    • 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. ET
    • Online and In Person
    This event, in honor of the 30th Anniversary of the BUSPH Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health Education, Science, and Practice, explored how we as a public health profession and broader society can more holistically advance the longstanding goal of health equity among birthing people and their families. Speakers reflected on recent advances, persistent challenges, […]
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    Building Pipelines for Women’s Leadership in Public Health

    • Wednesday, April 9, 2025
    • 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. ET
    • Online
    This program explored the landscape of public health leadership, both nationally and globally. How can we better support building pipelines for women’s leadership in the field? How can we synergize this effort to include all who are historically underrepresented in public health leadership roles? This event was cohosted with the BUSPH Emerging Women Leaders program. […]
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    In Conversation with Virginia Sapiro

    • Monday, November 18, 2024
    • Video
    This Public Health Conversation Starter features Virginia Sapiro, Professor Emerita of Political Science; Dean Emerita, Boston University College of Arts & Sciences, in conversation with Yvette Cozier, BUSPH Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice. Dr. Sapiro shares about her scholarly interests, which include American politics, political psychology and political behavior, gender politics, feminist […]
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    Building Trust Through Action: Black History Month Reflections with Community Leaders

    • Wednesday, February 5, 2025
    • 1:00-2:30 p.m. ET
    • Online
    This conversation will consider the intersection of trust and health. We will reflect on the role that community organizations can play in building trust among historically marginalized communities of color and how this can inform our public health practice.   This event is cohosted with the BUSPH Activist Lab. For questions or accommodation requests, please […]
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    In Conversation with Timothy Callaghan

    • Friday, October 11, 2024
    • Video
    This Public Health Conversation Starter features Timothy Callaghan, Associate Professor of health policy and politics at BUSPH, in conversation with Yvette Cozier, BUSPH Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice. Dr. Callaghan shares about his research on vaccine hesitancy. Our Conversation Starters engage leading thinkers in short discussions around issues of consequence in public health. […]
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    In Conversation with Matthew Motta

    • Video
    This Public Health Conversation Starter features Matthew Motta, Assistant Professor of Health Law, Policy, & Management at BUSPH, in conversation with Yvette Cozier, BUSPH Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice. Dr. Motta shares about his recent book, Anti-Scientific Americans: The Prevalence, Origins, and Political Consequences of Anti-Intellectualism in the US. Our Conversation Starters […]