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Nancy Kass stands at a podium in front of an audience
Public health
Ethics, impact of refugee ban
Published Feb 3, 2017
At BSPH symposium, experts discuss how President Trump's executive order affects health outcomes, bioethics
Foreign Affairs Symposium speakers include (clockwise from top left): Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Junot Díaz, Aneesh Chopra, Ai Weiwei, Suroosh Alvi, and representatives from the Veterans Writing Project
Foreign Affairs Symposium
'Alternative viewpoints'
Published Feb 2, 2017
Novelists Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Junot Díaz among speakers for 2017 spring semester
Nadya Tolokonnikova
Foreign Affairs Symposium
What now? Analyze, mobilize
Published Feb 2, 2017
Russian activist, Pussy Riot co-founder Nadya Tolokonnikova kicks off at annual student-run speaker series
Public health
Impact of immigration actions
Published Feb 1, 2017
Bloomberg School to host symposium exploring recent executive order, U.S. refugee resettlement and policy, and related public health and bioethics concerns
Film sparks conversation on women, minorities in science
Published Jan 30, 2017
Johns Hopkins groups host film screening of Academy Award-nominated 'Hidden Figures' followed by discussion
Commentary
Trump underestimates America's resolve
Published Jan 30, 2017
SAIS foreign policy expert Eliot A. Cohen writes that we have arrived at 'a clarifying moment in American history' / The Atlantic
Foreign Affairs Symposium
Pussy Riot co-founder kicks off series
Published Jan 26, 2017
Nadya Tolokonnikova, member of all-female punk rock artist collective Pussy Riot, will speak Feb. 1
A group photo of symposium presenters
Interdisciplinary research
Ethics, practically
Published Jan 26, 2017
Berman Institute supports nine projects focused on contemporary ethical issues, from climate change to social justice
Health Policy
Survey: Most doctors oppose Obamacare repeal
Published Jan 26, 2017
Survey finds that 74% support changes to parts of health care law, but just 15% support total repeal / Hopkins Medicine
21CC
Urban policy solutions
Published Jan 25, 2017
JHU's 21st Century Cities initiative offers new round of seed grants for urban policy projects in Baltimore and beyond