Politics, Health, and Coronavirus
When:
Thursday, Apr 02, 2020 4:00p -
5:00p
Thursday, Apr 02, 2020 4:00p -
5:00p
Where:
Online event
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Lectures & Conferences, University, Virtual & Streaming
Event website:
https://www.bu.edu/sph/news-events/signature-programs/deans-seminars/coronavirus-seminar-series/politics-health-and-coronavirus/
Our response to the coronavirus pandemic has been shaped largely by the day-to-day mechanics of politics and policies. This seminar will explore how politics affect our ability to respond both in short and long term to a public health crisis and the various opportunities and challenges we face.
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Agenda
4 p.m. – 4:05 p.m.
OPENING REMARKS
4:05 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
FRAMING THE ISSUE
Eduardo Gomez (@Eduardo_J_Gomez), Associate Professor, College of Health at Lehigh University
4:15 p.m. – 4:25 p.m.
THE MECHANICS OF POLITICS
Jennifer Grodsky (@BUFederal), Vice President for Federal Relations, Boston University
4:25 p.m. – 4:35 p.m.
POLICIES AND CORONAVIRUS
David Jones (@dklinejones), Associate Professor, Health Law, Policy & Management, Boston University School of Public Health
4:35 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES
Daniel E. Dawes (@DanielEDawes), Director, Satcher Health Leadership Institute, and Associate Professor, Morehouse School of Medicine
4:45 p.m. – 5 p.m.
MODERATED DISCUSSION AND Q&A
5 p.m.
ADJOURN
