The Kahneman-Treisman Center is pleased to announce the next session in its new lunchtime seminar series presenting works in progress by Center Affiliates, on Thursday, November 17, at noon with Sugarman Practitioner in Residence Kristine De Jesus.
Recent global health crises have made it imperative to understand disease transmission and economic vulnerability in our increasingly interconnected world. At the same time, new technologies have exponentially raised the volume and complexity of digital data resulting from everyday consumer transactions, physical movement,…
In this talk, Professor Abigail Neely tells the story of community health and the scientific practices developed to address it in Pholela, South Africa, inviting global health practitioners to recognize the multiple realities their patients live in and to make space for healing beyond scientific social medicine.
Frances Lee, Professor of Politics and Public Affairs, Princeton University
High Stakes Negotiation: Reaching Agreement on Pandemic Aid in 2020
Christopher Bertram, American University
Bettina Poirier, American University
In this lunch talk that opens the Global Health Colloquium Series for the 2022-23 academic year, Prof. Eugene Richardson, MD, PhD, will talk about "Epidemic Illusions”, and how public health practices – from epidemiological modeling and outbreak containment to Big Data and causal inference — play an essential role in…
This 90-minute presentation and guided discussion will address the current state of comprehensive sexuality education in NYC Department of Education (NYC DOE) schools. Close attention will be paid to educational standards for each grade level, teacher certification requirements, community partnerships, and policy…