The Coronavirus Pandemic: Airborne Transmission, Ventilation and School and Workplace Reopenings Facebook Live Q&A with Joseph Allen, Director of the Healthy Buildings Program, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Presented jointly by The Forum at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and The World from PRX & GBH Friday, December 11, 2020 Read More…
Facebook Live Q&A with Karestan Koenen, Professor of Psychiatric Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Presented jointly by The Forum at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and The World from PRX & GBH Tuesday, November 17, 2020 As the coronavirus pandemic grinds on, how are people coping with ongoing needs Read More…
The Forum at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Innovating on Campus: Supporting Mental Health of Students of Color During COVID-19 and Beyond Presented in partnership with The Steve Fund and jointly with GBH News Tuesday, October 27, 2020 As a result of COVID-19, American higher education faces unparalleled challenges with serious implications Read More…
The Forum at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health INNOVATING IN THE WORKPLACE: Supporting Mental Health of Young People of Color During COVID-19 and Beyond Presented in partnership with The Steve Fund and jointly with GBH News Tuesday, October 20, 2020 Even prior to the coronavirus pandemic, young people of color in the Read More…
The Coronavirus Pandemic: Serious Impacts on Minority Communities in U.S. Cities Presented jointly with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and NPR Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Months into the coronavirus pandemic, we can begin to measure the devastating impact on Americans. From crippling financial blows to deaths and illnesses, Americans are foundering. And no groups have Read More…
Facebook Live Q&A with Nancy Krieger, Professor of Social Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Presented jointly by The Forum at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and The World from PRX & WGBH Tuesday, July 21, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic has exposed entrenched health inequities in the U.S. that are Read More…
This segment is part of our Coronavirus Pandemic Series. The Coronavirus Pandemic: How Hospitals Are Confronting the Crisis Facebook Live Q&A with Dr. Paul Biddinger, Director, MGH Center for Disaster Medicine Presented jointly by The Forum at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and The World from PRX & WGBH Tuesday, March 24, Read More…
POSTPONED This event has been postponed. Homelessness In America: Health, Housing and the Search for Solutions Presented jointly with WGBH News Wednesday, March 18, 2020 Noon-1pm ET ForumHSPH.org On a single night in January 2019, approximately 568,000 people in the United States were homeless, an increase of three percent from the previous year, according to Read More…
LIFE EXPERIENCES AND INCOME INEQUALITY IN THE U.S.: Implications for Health Presented jointly with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and NPR Monday, January 27, 2020 Brief Video Highlight As stark income inequalities among American households increase, a poignant picture has emerged of the differences in life experiences between middle- and lower-income households and the wealthiest Read More…
Curbing Gun Violence: Strategies for Change Presented jointly with HuffPost Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Brief Video Highlight Nearly 40,000 people died from gun-related injuries in the U.S. in 2017 — the most in 20 years. And while mass shootings grab headlines, they account for a small part of gun-related murders in the country. Urban gun Read More…