A Lecture by Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel on Megatrends in Health Care
Ezekiel J. Emanuel is the Vice Provost for Global Initiatives, the Diane v.S. Levy and Robert M. Levy University Professor, and Chair of the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania. He is also a Special Advisor to the Director General of the World Health Organization and one of the leading practitioners shaping the future of health care, with a long record of experience at the top levels of policy. From January 2009 to January 2011, Dr.
Precision Public Health: Unlocking Health For All through Data for Health Equity
In recent years, countries have achieved important progress on health, but most are still far behind where they need to be. Half of all people go without access to basic health services, and efforts to improve health often focus narrowly on providing care, overlooking larger social factors. The Rockefeller Foundation believes this global health divide is exacerbated by a divide in data-informed decision making. The most vulnerable, resource-poor communities are simply not benefitting from advances in data science for health.
"From Phoenician Emporion to Hellenistic Polis: New Research on Persian and Hellenistic Ashkelon (Israel)"
The Tulane University Center for Archaeology presents an archaeology brownbag lunch talk.
"From Phoenician Emporion to Hellenistic Polis: New Research on Persian and Hellenistic Ashkelon (Israel)"
Ryan Boehm, Associate Professor, Department of Classical Studies, Tulane University
Friday, 11/1/2019, 12:00PM, Dinwiddie Hall Room 305
"The Latest Finds from Joara, Cuenca, and Fort San Juan"
The Tulane University Center for Archaeology presents an archaeology brownbag lunch talk.
"The Latest Finds from Joara, Cuenca, and Fort San Juan"
Chris Rodning, Professor, Department of Anthropology, Tulane University
Friday, 10/4/2019, 12:00PM, Dinwiddie Hall Room 305
The Tulane University Center for Archaeology hosts periodic brownbag lunch talks about diverse topics in archaeology, of interest to scholars, students, and staff members in several schools, departments, and institutes at Tulane.
"Living With the Dead in Roman Italy"
The Tulane University Center for Archaeology presents an archaeology brownbag lunch talk.
"Living With the Dead in Roman Italy"
Allison Emmerson, Assistant Professor, Department of Classical Studies, Tulane University
Friday, 11/22/2019, 12:00PM, Dinwiddie Hall Room 305
The Tulane University Center for Archaeology hosts periodic brownbag lunch talks about diverse topics in archaeology, of interest to scholars, students, and staff members in several schools, departments, and institutes at Tulane.
The Kylene and Brad Beers Reading Project Keynote Lecture
The Kylene and Brad Beers Reading Project Keynote Lecture is an opportunity to engage with the themes of this year's selection, Vengeance.
One 2019 keynote speaker is Sarah Koenig, the host and co-creator of the award-winning podcast Serial. Launched in 2014, Serial is credited with bringing mainstream attention to the podcast format and has been downloaded more than 420 million times, making it the most listened-to podcast in the history of the form.
Algorithmic Ethics: Racism and Sexism in Digital Humanities Databases
How have digital humanities databases changed the nature of scholarship? How have racism and sexism distorted those databases and the scholarship based on them? Professor Block will address these and other questions related to digital humanities research in her lecture.
From Protoarchaic Ritual Center to Archaic Greek City: Excavations at Azoria in Eastern Crete
A Davis Washington Mitchell Lecture
From Protoarchaic Ritual Center to Archaic Greek City: Excavations at Azoria in Eastern Crete
Donald Haggis University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Friday, October 18, 2019 5:00PM Jones 204
Reception to follow in Jones 210 Tulane University The Department of Classical Studies