Bearing Witness: Children, Health, and Human Rights in the Face of Violence
A conversation through poetry, medicine and testimony
Speakers: Grzegorz Kwiatkowski, Poet and Artist-in-Residence at Yale University & David Mills, MD, MPH, FXB Research Associate
Moderator: Professor Jacqueline Bhabha, JD, MSc, FXB Director of Research and Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights
Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: Jonathan M Mann Conference Room, Seventh Floor, FXB Building
Join us at FXB for a fireside chat on how poetry, medicine, and testimony can help us bear witness to the experiences of children affected by violence—and explore the profound consequences for health and human rights.
The conversation will feature Yale Artist-in-Residence Grzegorz Kwiatkowski and Dr. David Mills, Co-Director of FXB’s Palestine Program on Health and Human Rights and will be moderated by FXB’s Director of Research, Professor Jacqueline Bhabha.
HUID required. Lunch will be provided.

