Where:
Online event
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Lectures & Conferences, University, Virtual & Streaming
Event website:
https://fxb.harvard.edu/event/webinar-series-medical-justice-and-the-carceral-state/
Please join the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights on Tuesday, February 15 from noon to 1:30 p.m. ET for a panel discussion on the impact incarceration has on health. This event is the first of a four-part series on medical justice and the carceral state organized by the FXB Center, Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, Harvard University, the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School and the Medical Justice Alliance. This event is also part of the Harvard Medical School Office for Diversity Inclusion & Community Partnership’s Equity and Social Justice Series.
About the series:
The “Medical Justice and the Carceral State” webinar series aims to encourage collaboration between health and legal experts, raise awareness about health care disenfranchisement in carceral settings, and showcase the material change that is possible through public interest law and medical partnerships.
Speakers:
Toorjo Ghose, MSW, PhD:
Associate Professor of Social Policy & Practice
University of Pennsylvania
Jasmine Graves, MPH:
PhD Candidate, Population Health Sciences
Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
FXB Center Doctoral Cohort Member
Monik C. Jiménez, ScD:
Associate Epidemiologist, Division of Women’s Health
Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
FXB Center Faculty Affiliate
Edjah K. Nduom, MD, FAANS:
Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
Emory University School of Medicine
Joneisha (Sashi) James:
Administrator for the Executive Director, The National Council for Incarcerated Women and Girls
Lead Organizer, National State #ClemencyWorks Campaign
Families for Justice As Healing
Moderator:
Alden M. Landry, MD, MPH
Assistant Dean, Office for Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership,
Harvard Medical School
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
To register for this event, click here.
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