Yale Refugee Health Conference: Physical and Mental Health of Refugees: Local Advocacy
* POSTPONED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2020 GIVEN GUIDANCE FROM YALE PRESIDENT PETER SALOVEY ON MARCH 10, 2020 *
Further information to follow when available.
* POSTPONED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2020 GIVEN GUIDANCE FROM YALE PRESIDENT PETER SALOVEY ON MARCH 10, 2020 *
Further information to follow when available.
The Program for Humanities in Medicine, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library, and Social Medicine in Action Seminar will present the Kenneth and Georgia Barwick Lecture: Disability Worlds: Genetic Testing, Neurodiversity, Disability Activism.
Are you queer and want to make more time for developing your skill as a writer? Do you like to talk/listen to discussions about queer topics and their intersections? Do you wish you could read more written works by queer authors of color in your classes?
Tens of thousands of cuneiform texts, monumental sculptures, and images on terracotta reliefs and cylinder seals cast light on the fates of women at the dawn of history, from queens to female slaves, living at the bottom of society. In the patriarchal world of ancient Mesopotamia, women were often represented in their relation to men—as mothers, daughters, or wives—giving the impression that a woman’s place was in the home.
Please join us at the Omni Hotel New Haven for the 14th annual Yale SOM Education Leadership Conference! Our theme this year is Building Community Centered Systems. At ELC 2020, we will take a holistic approach to explore the ways education systems can establish conditions for children, families, educators, and communities to thrive.
In this roundtable, Jodi Byrd, Alyosha Goldstein, and Manu Karuka will discuss the ways that historical and ongoing settler colonialism enables and compels a rethinking of racial capitalism, particularly reflecting upon the challenges and opportunities of understanding the relations between settler colonialism, slavery and its afterlives, empire and racialized migration in the U.S. colonial present.
Supported by the Edward J and Dorothy Clarke Kempf Fund
The Office of International Students & Scholars (OISS) is excited for our next conversation in our Understanding America series which will be led by Dr. Matthew Makomenaw, the Director of Yale’s Native-American Cultural Center (NACC) & Assistant Dean at Yale College, and current Yale College student, Meghan Gupta, who is the founder and editor-in-chief of Indigenizing the News.
This special symposium seeks to make designers and practitioners aware of their capacity to improve access to and perceptions of mental health. One-quarter of the global population will suffer from mental illness at some stage of life. The built environment therefore becomes an urgent stage in which mental health must be addressed. The rise of urban inequality has huge impacts on an individual’s access to mental health services. This symposium will explore issues of mental health at three scales: the city, the hospital, and the home.
The Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, in partnership with the nonprofit Justice for Kurds, will present a special screening of the film, “Sisters in Arms,” an inspiring portrait of an international women’s brigade who joins forces with the Kurds to rescue the Yazidis and defeat fanaticism.
We would be making mochi from scratch! Pounding mochi in Asian culture (especially in Japanese and Chinese culture) has been a long-lasting tradition of the Lunar New Year celebrations, we would like to share joy, asian culture and delicious food with you!
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