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Visiting journalist highlights the power of storytelling in public health
Weaving together personal stories with powerful facts, journalist Linda Villarosa discussed the impact of racism in health care and strategies for the future at the February 12th Dean’s Lecture “Storytelling for Social Justice and Health”.
14 Mar 2024
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YSPH alums keep plight of African students in Ukraine in spotlight
Three recent Yale School of Public Health graduates created a film to shine a light on the plight of African college students who encountered racism when they fled Ukraine at the outbreak of the Russian war. Their documentary was accepted to be shown ahead of the American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting in Atlanta in November.
25 Oct 2023
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A good night’s sleep is a HAPPY thing: YSPH alumni introduced to new initiative at NYC show
The Yale School of Public Health’s new Humanity, Arts, and Public Health Practice at Yale (HAPPY) Initiative presented its first multimedia performance program, “Wake Up to Yale School of Public Health’s HAPPY Initiative,” October 27 at the iconic Joe’s Pub at New York's Public Theater.
14 Nov 2022
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YSPH Students Explore Storytelling and Public Health
YSPH lecturer Neal Baer, a physician and award-winning television showrunner, is teaching a course, “Soda Politics,” and using it to demonstrate to students how effective storytelling can be used to promote public health.
Source: Yale News
25 Apr 2022
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Actor’s Gift Helps Raise Curtain on Yale’s HAPPY Initiative
Tony-award winning actor and producer Michael Shulman, YC ’04, delivers a generous gift in support of a new Humanities, Arts and Public Health Practice Initiative at Yale.
14 Oct 2021
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LGBTQ Persecution in Chechnya —The Humanities Can Help
An award-winning 2020 documentary, Welcome to Chechnya, is discussed by an online panel of experts from the Yale School of Public Health experts as well as immigration activists. The violence portrayed in the film received special attention alongside a spirited discussion about what can be done to stop it.
5 Apr 2021