How can we as individuals and as a Harvard Chan School community better address issues of interpersonal and systemic racism? Join your fellow students and colleagues for a yearlong series of capacity-building workshops focused on developing skills for race-based dialogue and learning best practices for fostering anti-racist environments.... Read more about Race.Dialogue.Action Series: Kemarah Sika (HSPH)
Since 1970, Native Americans and our supporters have gathered at noon on Cole's Hill in Plymouth to commemorate a National Day of Mourning on the US thanksgiving holiday. Many Native Americans do not celebrate the arrival of the Pilgrims and other European settlers. Thanksgiving day is a reminder of the genocide of millions of Native people, the theft of Native lands, and the relentless assault on Native culture. Participants in National Day of Mourning honor Native ancestors and the struggles of Native peoples to survive today. It is a day of remembrance and spiritual connection as well...
Join us as directors of campus-wide LGBTQ centers from universities and colleges speak about how they initiated their programs, what has been successful, and what they found challenging in the process. The event will serve as an example of best practices in building LGBTQ programs and highlight how campuses can develop or improve their own programming.
Do you hate to “make waves?” Are you succeeding in making yourself heard? Asian and Pacific Islanders who do top-notch work sometimes find themselves being overlooked because they do not assert themselves in the same ways as other employees. This workshop tackles possible reasons for these problems and offers practical ways to get the recognition they deserve.
People who would like to request accommodations or have questions may contact jykang@seas.harvard.edu.
In this session, you will learn about what microaggressions are and how they negatively impact individuals and teams. You will examine the differences between intention and impact and learn key strategies for addressing microaggressions in ways that foster shared understanding and growth. You will leave with actionable steps that you can begin to immediately apply.
Audience: This class is intended for Harvard staff, faculty, postdocs and affiliates Pre-Requisites: None Cost: None Late Drop/Cancel Fee: None
Please contact hlctraining@hsph.harvard.edu with any...
Join Archon Fung for an exploration of some possible futures of American democracy and what can be done to create a more equal and inclusive democracy. Fung is the Winthrop Laflin McCormack Professor of Citizenship and Self-Government at the Harvard Kennedy School. His research explores policies, practices, and institutional designs that deepen the quality of democratic governance with a focus on public participation, deliberation, and transparency. He co-directs the Transparency Policy Project and leads democratic governance programs of the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and...
