Events

  • Read more: Newtown: A Story of Collective Grief and Trauma

    Newtown: A Story of Collective Grief and Trauma

    This post is part of a series “Healing in the Wake of Community Violence: Lessons from Newtown and Beyond,” based on an event of the same name hosted at Harvard Law School in April 2017. Background on the series and links to other blog posts are here.  By Kim Snyder, Director and Producer of Newtown We believe we must…

  • Read more: Newtown: A Public Health Law Perspective

    Newtown: A Public Health Law Perspective

    This post stems for the “Healing in the Wake of Community Violence: Lessons from Newtown and Beyond – Film Screening and Panel Discussion,” held at Harvard Law School on April 24, 2017.  By Wendy E. Parmet No man is an island Entire of itself, Every man is a piece of the continent, A part of the…

  • Read more: New Blog Symposium: Between Complacency and Panic – Legal, Ethical and Policy Responses to Emerging Infectious Diseases

    New Blog Symposium: Between Complacency and Panic – Legal, Ethical and Policy Responses to Emerging Infectious Diseases

    We are pleased to present this symposium featuring commentary from participants in the “Between Complacency and Panic: Legal, Ethical and Policy Responses to Emerging Infectious Diseases” conference held on April 14, 2017, at Northeastern University School of Law. The conference was sponsored by the Center for Health Policy and Law and the American Society for…

  • Read more: TOMORROW (4/18)! Healing in the Wake of Community Violence: Lessons from Newtown and Beyond – Panel discussion and screening of the documentary Newtown (2016)

    TOMORROW (4/18)! Healing in the Wake of Community Violence: Lessons from Newtown and Beyond – Panel discussion and screening of the documentary Newtown (2016)

    Healing in the Wake of Community Violence: Lessons from Newtown and Beyond: Panel discussion and screening of the documentary Newtown (2016) April 18, 2017 4:00pm screening; 5:30pm panel discussion Wasserstein Hall, Milstein East ABC Harvard Law School, 1585 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA Register for this event This event is free and open to the public,…

  • Read more: EVENT (4/18)! Healing in the Wake of Community Violence: Lessons from Newtown and Beyond – Panel discussion and screening of the documentary Newtown (2016)

    EVENT (4/18)! Healing in the Wake of Community Violence: Lessons from Newtown and Beyond – Panel discussion and screening of the documentary Newtown (2016)

    Healing in the Wake of Community Violence: Lessons from Newtown and Beyond: Panel discussion and screening of the documentary Newtown (2016) April 18, 2017 4:00pm screening; 5:30pm panel discussion Wasserstein Hall, Milstein East ABC Harvard Law School, 1585 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA Register for this event This event is free and open to the public,…

  • Read more: TOMORROW (4/5)! Crowdfunding Medical Care: Identifying Ethical Implications

    TOMORROW (4/5)! Crowdfunding Medical Care: Identifying Ethical Implications

    Crowdfunding Medical Care: Identifying Ethical Implications April 5, 2017 12:30 PM  Tosteson Medical Education Center, Room 227 Harvard Medical School, 260 Longwood Ave., Boston, MA Register for this event This event is free and open to the public, but seating is limited and registration is required. Please present a Harvard or other photo ID in…

  • Read more: TODAY, 3/27 at 5 PM! Health Law Workshop with Kathryn Zeiler

    TODAY, 3/27 at 5 PM! Health Law Workshop with Kathryn Zeiler

    March 27, 2017, 5-7 PM Hauser Hall, Room 104 Harvard Law School, 1575 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA Presentation: “Communication-And-Resolution Programs: The Numbers Don’t Add Up” This paper is not available for download. To request a copy in preparation for the workshop, please contact Jennifer Minnich at jminnich at law.harvard.edu. Kathryn Zeiler is Professor of Law and Nancy…

  • Read more: REGISTER NOW (4/5)! Crowdfunding Medical Care: Identifying Ethical Implications

    REGISTER NOW (4/5)! Crowdfunding Medical Care: Identifying Ethical Implications

    Crowdfunding Medical Care: Identifying Ethical Implications April 5, 2017 12:30 PM  Tosteson Medical Education Center, Room 227 Harvard Medical School, 260 Longwood Ave., Boston, MA Register for this event This event is free and open to the public, but seating is limited and registration is required. Please present a Harvard or other photo ID in…

  • Read more: NEW EVENT (4/18)! Healing in the Wake of Community Violence: Lessons from Newtown and Beyond – Panel discussion and screening of the documentary Newtown (2016)

    NEW EVENT (4/18)! Healing in the Wake of Community Violence: Lessons from Newtown and Beyond – Panel discussion and screening of the documentary Newtown (2016)

    Healing in the Wake of Community Violence: Lessons from Newtown and Beyond: Panel discussion and screening of the documentary Newtown (2016) April 18, 2017 4:00pm screening; 5:30pm panel discussion Wasserstein Hall, Milstein East ABC Harvard Law School, 1585 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA Register for this event This event is free and open to the public,…

  • Read more: PANEL (4/3): Opiate Regulation Policies – Balancing Pain and Addiction

    PANEL (4/3): Opiate Regulation Policies – Balancing Pain and Addiction

    Opiate Regulation Policies: Balancing Pain and Addiction  April 3, 2017 12:00 PM Austin Hall, West Classroom (111) Harvard Law School, 1515 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA Description The current opiate epidemic has spurred long-overdue scrutiny on the pharmaceutical production and distribution of opiate medication, but it also raises questions of public policy and law regarding the regulation…