Category: Global Health Seminars

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Global Health Seminars

Governance and Public Health Decision-Making During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Sumegha Asthana, postdoctoral research fellow at Georgetown University’s Center for Global Health Science and Security and adjunct faculty in the Department of Health…

September 25, 2023

Global Health Seminars

Public Health and Soft Power: South Korea’s COVID-19 Response and Implications for Soft Power

In this seminar, Jennifer Bouey, associate professor in Georgetown’s School of Health, shared her latest projects to promote global health dialogues and global infectious…

September 11, 2023

Global Health Seminars

Unmasked: COVID, Community, and the Case of Okoboji

In this seminar, Emily Mendenhall, professor at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, discussed her investigations into how people responded to COVID-19 in her…

May 10, 2023

Global Health Seminars

Economic Burden of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Healthcare Workers in Four Countries: A Modelling Study

In this seminar, Wu Zeng, associate professor in the Department of Global Health at Georgetown University’s School of Health, discussed his research quantifying the economic…

April 19, 2023

Global Health Seminars

Effect of Face Mask Policies on COVID-19 Cases: Evidence from San Antonio Schools

In this seminar, Gultekin Gollu, assistant professor in the Department of Health Management and Policy in Georgetown University’s School of Health, discussed his research…

April 12, 2023

Global Health Seminars

Epidemiology and Etiologies of Acute Febrile Illness: Implications for Epidemic Preparedness and Health Systems Resilience

In this seminar, Claire Standley, associate research professor at Georgetown University, shared her research focusing on multisectoral approaches to health systems strengthening…

March 22, 2023

Global Health Seminars

The Importance of Data in COVID-19 NPI Impact Analyses: Mortality vs. Excess Mortality

In this seminar, Abbey Woolverton, a Ph.D. candidate in the Global Infectious Disease Program at Georgetown University, shared her doctoral research examining how various data…

March 15, 2023

Global Health Seminars

U.S. Politics and Disaster Preparedness: Incentives, Disincentives, and an Appropriations Case Study

In this seminar, Ellen Carlin, then assistant research professor at Georgetown University’s Center for Global Health Science and Security with a faculty appointment in the…

February 8, 2023

Global Health Seminars

The Case for a U.S. National Community Engagement Strategy in Public Health Emergencies and Disasters

In this seminar, Sharon Abramowitz, research associate professor at the Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the Center for Global Health Science and Security at…

January 11, 2023

Global Health Seminars

Death, Inequality, and the Pandemic in the Nation’s Capital

In this seminar, Maria Alva, assistant research professor at the Massive Data Institute in the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University, discussed her research…

December 7, 2022