Events Calendar

Upcoming Events

Oct
20

October Community Tea

On October 20, 2026 at 3:00 pm till 5:00 pm
Oct
28

Where Climate Change and Child Protection Meet

On October 28, 2026 at 1:00 pm till 2:00 pm

Online – Registration Required

Oct
29

Judicial Dialogues on Health and Climate Change: Emerging Standards, Comparative Trajectories, and Future Directions

On October 29, 2026 at 9:00 am till 5:00 pm

Landscape of Immigrant Mental Health in Greater Boston: What community members and service providers have to say

On October 29, 2026 at 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm

Kresge 200 & Jonathan M. Mann Conference Room

Past Events

Oct
20

October Community Tea

On October 20, 2026 at 3:00 pm till 5:00 pm
Sep
29

Lunch and Learn: Immigrant Mental Health Matters

On September 29, 2026 at 1:15 pm till 2:00 pm

Jonathan M. Mann Conference Room

Sep
24

Webinar: Potential Impacts of Upcoming Policy Changes on Immigrant Health

On September 24, 2026 at 11:00 am till 12:00 pm
Sep
22

FXB Center 2026 Open House

On September 22, 2026 at 3:30 pm till 5:30 pm
A flyer inviting all members of the Harvard Community to an Open House at the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, September 22, 2026 between 3:30 PM and 5:30 PM, and will take place in the Jonathan M Mann Conference Room, on the Seventh Floor of the FXB Building.
Sep
16

Bearing Witness: Children, Health, and Human Rights in the Face of Violence

On September 16, 2026 at 1:00 pm till 2:00 pm

Jonathan M. Mann Conference Room

Sep
15

Welcome Back Community Tea

On September 15, 2026 at 3:00 pm till 5:00 pm
Apr
10

Mapping Romani futures: Connected local histories and global realities 

On April 10, 2026 at 12:30 pm till 6:45 pm

Thompson Room, Barker Center, Harvard University & Zoom

Apr
03

Book Talk: The Permanence of Anti-Roma Racism. (Un)uttered Sentences

On April 3, 2026 at 3:00 pm till 4:00 pm
Mar
26

LZC Coffee Chat on Immigrant Mental Health: Bridging Clinical and Community Care

On March 26, 2026 at 1:00 pm till 2:00 pm
PROMOTING AND PROTECTING PARENTING DURING THE CLIMATE CRISIS
Mar
22

Health Under Siege with Dr. Zeena Salman

On March 22, 2026 at 1:00 pm till 2:00 pm
Mar
05

Book Launch — The Permanence of Anti-Roma Racism: (Un)uttered Sentences by Margareta Matache

On March 5, 2026 at 4:00 pm till 5:30 pm
Book Launch and Fireside Chat The Permanence of Anti-Roma Racism. (Un)uttered Sentences
Feb
10

Exploring the Intersection between Child Labour, Migration and Trafficking in Persons through Data and Evidence

On February 10, 2026 at 4:30 pm till 5:30 pm
Dec
10

War and the public’s health

On December 10, 2025 at 1:00 pm till 2:00 pm

Jonathan M. Mann Conference Room

Barry Levy, Yara Asi, Mary Bassett
Dec
08

Report-back from the 2ND Africa-CARICOM summit on reparations

On December 8, 2025 at 1:00 pm till 2:00 pm

Zoom – Registration Required

Side by side headshots of Mary T. Bassett, MD, MPH; Brittney Francis, PhD, MPH; Serhat Yildirim, MD, MMSc
Nov
24

MEMOROBIA Conference

From November 24, 2025 3:00 am to November 25, 2025 12:30 pm

Hybrid – Online and in-person

Flier with graphic of iron punishment collar with lock and logos of Norwegian School of Theology, Religion, and Society; FXB Center for Health & Human Rights; Amare Rromentza; The Research Council of Norway; HL-Senteret: The Norwegian Center for Holocaust and Minority Studies.
Nov
23

Gaza: Reprocide and the weaponization of starvation

On November 23, 2025 at 1:00 pm till 2:00 pm

Zoom – Registration Required

Nov
19

Inherited trauma, inherited equity: Reparations as a determinant of health

On November 19, 2025 at 1:00 pm till 2:00 pm

Zoom – Registration Required

Side by side headshots of Dr. L'Bertrice Solomon, LP.D., JD, MPH, MMSc and Dr. Mary T. Bassett, MD, MPH
Nov
12

FXB Center work in progress seminar – Out of sight, out of mind: Myanmar’s invisible crisis

On November 12, 2025 at 1:00 pm till 2:00 pm

Zoom – Registration Required

Tom Andrews and Jacqueline Bhabha
Oct
30

Innovations in immigrant mental health

On October 30, 2025 at 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm

Kresge 200 & Jonathan M. Mann Conference Room

Graphic composed of headshots for Margaret (Maggie) Sullivan, Rachel Plummer, Jake Savage.
Oct
28

Treating violence against children as a disease

On October 28, 2025 at 2:00 pm till 5:00 pm

Harvard University, Barker Center, Thompson Room

Graphic of colorful figures of children and world map in wrinkled paper texture.
Oct
22

Film screening of Paint Me a Road Out of Here

On October 22, 2025 at 5:30 pm till 7:30 pm

FXB-G13

Join the Women, Gender & Health Interdisciplinary Concentration at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the FXB Center for Health & Human Rights for Paint Me a Road Out of Here, by director Catherine Gund—a film screening about art, incarceration, and healing. Paint Me a Road Out of Here exposes the violence and confinement of Rikers Island through the eyes and voices of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated women who turn to art as resistance. Their poetry, painting, and movement become acts of survival and defiance—tools to reclaim their humanity in a system built to erase it.  Featuring a conversation with Jasmine D. Graves. a PhD candidate in Population Health Sciences at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, who dissertation is a "Requiem for Rikers," concerned with the health of those incarcerated there and those who work there. She is an abolitionist strategist, working to dismantle carceral systems and imagine community safety.

Understanding genocide through a public health lens: Perspectives from Gaza

On October 22, 2025 at 11:00 am till 12:30 pm

Zoom – Registration Required

Headshots of Sherene Seikaly, PhD; Abdulwhhab Abu Alamrain, MD; Aseel Aburass, MA; Elisa von Joeden-Forgey, PhD.