Events

  • Read more: Video from Obamacare on Trial Panel Discussion

    Video from Obamacare on Trial Panel Discussion

    Video is now available from Einer Elhauge‘s recent Obamacare on Trial book talk and panel discussion with Glenn Cohen, Abbby Moncrieff, Sanford Levinson, and John McDonough.  Check it out: https://www.law.harvard.edu/media/2012/11/01_ms.mov There’s also a new review of the book by the National Law Review available here.

  • Read more: Upcoming Event – The Guatemala STD Inoculation Studies: What Should We Do Now?

    Upcoming Event – The Guatemala STD Inoculation Studies: What Should We Do Now?

    Tuesday, November 13, 2012 12:30-2:00 Wasserstein Hall, Classroom 3019 Harvard Law School In the late 1940s, US and Guatemalan researchers conducted a host of experiments on vulnerable Guatemalan subjects, purposefully exposing them to and infecting them with a number of STDs without their consent.  The experiments were kept hidden for more than half a century,…

  • Read more: Institutional Corruption, Conflicts of Interest and Commitment, and Online Courses

    Institutional Corruption, Conflicts of Interest and Commitment, and Online Courses

    I am writing this post from a terrific conference on Institutional Financial Conflicts of Interest In Research Universities, hosted at Harvard Law by the Petrie-Flom Center and the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics. One set of fascinating questions that has been raised is when the university should reign in the ability of faculty members to take…

  • Read more: Reminder: Tomorrow, Institutional Financial Conflicts of Interest in Research Universities

    Reminder: Tomorrow, Institutional Financial Conflicts of Interest in Research Universities

    Friday, November 2, 2012 8:30am – 6:30pm (reception to follow) Milstein Conference Rooms, 2nd Floor Wasserstein Hall 1585 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA The Petrie-Flom Center and the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics will be co-sponsoring a day-long symposium organized by Dr. David Korn on institutional financial conflicts of interest in research universities. The speaker line-up is incredible, including Derek Bok and Zeke…

  • Read more: Event 11/13 – Massachusetts: A Community Approach to Quality, Affordable Health Care

    Event 11/13 – Massachusetts: A Community Approach to Quality, Affordable Health Care

    On behalf of our colleagues at Harvard Law School’s Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation, we wanted to let you know about the following event: Massachusetts: A Community Approach to Quality, Affordable Health Care Tuesday, November 13th 6 – 7:30pm (food provided) Wasserstein 1015, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA Six years after passing the…

  • Read more: TOMORROW: Einer Elhauge’s Obamacare on Trial – Book Talk and Panel Discussion

    TOMORROW: Einer Elhauge’s Obamacare on Trial – Book Talk and Panel Discussion

    Obamacare on Trial Book talk and panel discussion by Einer Elhauge, Carroll and Milton Petrie Professor of Law, Harvard Law School (and founding director of the Petrie-Flom Center) Panelists: I. Glenn Cohen, Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics, Harvard Law School Abigail Moncrieff, Boston University School of Law (and former PFC fellow) Sanford Levinson, University of Texas…

  • Read more: Upcoming Event – Advances in HIV Prevention: Legal, Clinical, and Public Health Issues

    Upcoming Event – Advances in HIV Prevention: Legal, Clinical, and Public Health Issues

    Monday, November 5, 2012 12-1:30 pm Austin Hall, Room 111 Harvard Law School On July 3, 2012, FDA approved OraQuick, the first at-home HIV test available for sale directly to consumers, allowing individuals to self-test and receive confidential results in about 20 minutes. Then on July 16, FDA approved once-daily Truvada, an already-approved HIV therapy, as the…

  • Read more: Reminder, TODAY – Open Access to Health Research

    Reminder, TODAY – Open Access to Health Research

    TODAY! 12:00-1:30pm Wasserstein Hall 3019 Harvard Law School If you’re in town, come join us for a discussion and some practical advice about open access to health research.  There’s a great group of panelists lined up: Peter Suber, author of Open Access Amy Brand, Assistant Provost for Faculty Appointments and Information Winston Hide, HSPH Professor of Bioinformatics and Computational…

  • Read more: Upcoming Event: 11/01/12 Obamacare on Trial – Book talk and panel discussion with Einer Elhauge

    Upcoming Event: 11/01/12 Obamacare on Trial – Book talk and panel discussion with Einer Elhauge

    Obamacare on Trial Book talk and panel discussion by Einer Elhauge, Carroll and Milton Petrie Professor of Law, Harvard Law School (and founding director of the Petrie-Flom Center) Panelists: I. Glenn Cohen, Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics, Harvard Law School Abigail Moncrieff, Boston University School of Law (and former PFC fellow) Sanford Levinson, University of…

  • Read more: Upcoming Event – Open Acccess to Health Research: Future Directions for the NIH Public Access Policy

    Upcoming Event – Open Acccess to Health Research: Future Directions for the NIH Public Access Policy

    Wednesday, October 24, 2012 12:00-1:30pm Wasserstein Hall 3019 Harvard Law School In 2008, the NIH Public Access Policy entered into force, requiring “that all investigators funded by the NIH submit or have submitted for them to the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed Central an electronic version of their final, peer-reviewed manuscripts upon acceptance for publication,…