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.
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