All lectures were free and open to the public.
Exploring the Tensions among Public Health, Individual Liberty, and Governmental Authority
Managing Influenza Pandemics: Past and Future
Roundtable
September 19, 2013
Thursday, 4 p.m., MUB Theater II
Nancy Bristow, Professor of History, University of Puget Sound
Dora Mills, Vice President for Clinical Affairs, Director of Public Health Programs, University of New England
Tim Soucy, Director, Manchester Health Department, Manchester, New Hampshire
The Dilemma of Typhoid Mary: Personal Liberty v. the Public's Health
Quarantine and Typhoid Mary
October 16, 2013
Wednesday, 4 p.m., MUB Theater I
Judith Walzer Leavitt, the Rupple Bascom and Ruth Bleier Professor Emerita, Medical History, History of Science, and Gender and Women's Studies, University of Wisconsin at Madison
Preparedness in Public Health: A Never Ending Need
Quarantine and SARS
November 13, 2013
Wednesday, 4 p.m., MUB Theater II
Jose Montero, Medical Director, New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health Services and President of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
Immunization
Rights, Responsibilities, and Regulations
March 19, 2014
Wednesday, 4 p.m., MUB Theater I
Alan R. Hinman, MD, MPH, Senior Public Health Scientist and Director for Programs, Center for Vaccine Equity, Task Force for Global Health.
The Crime of Refusing Vaccination
Balancing Police Power and Personal Liberty During the Last Great American Smallpox Epidemic
March 27, 2014 (Rescheduled from Feb. 13th)
Thursday, 4:15 p.m., Murkland Hall, Room 115 (Richards Auditorium)
Michael Willrich, PhD, Leff Families Professor of History, Brandeis University.
The Struggles of the Self-Starving Prisoner
The Crisis of Medical Ethics in South Africa, Guantanamo, and Pelican Bays
April 10, 2014
Thursday, 4 p.m., MUB Theater II
Nayan Shah, PhD, Professor and Chair of American Studies and Ethnicity, University of Southern California.
Refugee Health in the U.S.
From International Policies to the Affordable Care Act
April 16, 2014
Wednesday, 4 p.m., MUB Theater I
Paul Geltman, MD, MPH, Staff Pediatrician and Medical Liaison for Inpatient Child Psychiatry; Chair, Pediatric Quality Improvement Committee
Cambridge Health Alliance; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Associate Professor of Health Policy and Health Services Research, Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine; CHA Department of Pediatrics.
