Press

December 2023

Warning of genocide, New England academics call for Israel-Hamas ceasefire (Mary T. Bassett quoted, Boston Herald, December 6, 2023)

The farce of Israel’s ‘humanitarianism’ in Gaza (Yara M. Asi authored, The New Arab, December 4, 2023)

November 2023

Aid groups navigate dangers of Gaza war amid growing internal strife (Jennifer Leaning quoted, The Washington Post, November 29, 2023)

Researchers from Global South Probe Climate Adaptation Strategies (Satchit Balsari quoted, FXB Center mentioned, The Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability at Harvard University News, November 29, 2023)

Health Faculty Call for Ceasefire in Gaza and Centering Palestine in the Classroom (A. Kayum Ahmed, Bram Wispelwey, and Yara M. Asi co-authored, Health and Human Rights Journal, November 29, 2023)

Physicians for Global Health Equity Demand a Permanent Ceasefire (Mary T. Bassett co-signed, Medium, November 29, 2023)

As genocide rages, doctors must choose: Care or collaborationism (Bram Wispelwey co-authored, Al Jazeera, November 25, 2023)

Gaza’s next tragedy: Disease risk spreads amid overcrowded shelters, dirty water and breakdown of basic sanitation (Yara M. Asi authored, The Conversation, November 21, 2023)

Israeli Authorities’ Cutting of Water Leading to Public Health Crisis in Gaza (A. Kayum Ahmed authored, ReliefWeb, November 17, 2023)

HRW: Israel hospital attacks and limits on aid in Gaza should be investigated as war crimes, (A. Kayum Ahmed, Jurist, November 16, 2023)

Rethinking Humanitarianism Podcast: Is aid sustaining Palestine’s occupation? (Yara M. Asi interviewed, The New Humanitarian, November 16, 2023)

Health and Human Rights Journal names new editor (FXB Center and Health and Human Rights (HHR) Journal mentioned, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health In the News, November 15, 2023)

WHO Says Gaza’s Largest Hospital Is ‘Nearly A Cemetery’ As Israel Offers To Send Incubators (A. Kayum Ahmed quoted, Forbes, November 14, 2023)

Israeli Authorities’ Cutting of Water Leading to Public Health Crisis in Gaza (A. Kayum Ahmed authored, Human Rights Watch, November 13, 2023)

APHA TV Covers Day 2 Champion Conversation: “Declining US Health – A Population Health Emergency!” (Mary T. Bassett interviewed, WebsEdgeMedicine, November 13, 2023)

Exploring Health Rights for Migrant Populations: Dr Stefano Angeleri (Stefano Angeleri interviewed, LawPod, November 2, 2023)

Equal Representation of Indigenous Docs Would Take a Century, Study Finds (Victor Lopez-Carmen and Rohan Khazanchi interviewed, MedPage Today, November 2, 2023)

The AMA May Reconsider Single-Payer Health Care (Rohan Khazanchi, KFF Health News, November 1, 2o23)

October 2023

Health care providers need help to treat patients during extreme heat events (Caleb Dresser co-authored, STAT, October 31, 2023)

In Gaza, the Glia Project 3D prints tourniquets and stethoscopes (Yara M. Asi quoted, STAT, October 31, 2023)

Palestinians Are Denied Humanity, Even after Death (Yara M. Asi authored, Arab Center Washington DC, October 30, 2023)

11 Books and Films About Israel and Palestine, Recommended by Scholars (Yara M. Asi interviewed, POPSUGAR, October 29, 2023)

“An Open-Air Graveyard”: The Unfolding Health Catastrophe in the Gaza Strip (Yara M. Asi authored, Arab Center Washington DC, October 27, 2023)

Why does Biden doubt the Palestinian death count in the Israel-Gaza war? (Yara M. Asi quoted, Al Jazeera, October 26, 2023)

Taking stock of Gaza’s healthcare crisis (Yara M. Asi interviewed, The Sunday Morning Magazine, October 22, 2023)

The Health Crisis Facing Women and Children in Gaza (Yara M. Asi interviewed, The Cut, October 20, 2023)

Children make up nearly half of Gaza’s population. Here’s what it means for the war (Yara M. Asi quoted, NPR, October 19, 2023)

Migrant Health Rights in Colombia: What’s at Stake Beyond Justiciable Rights and Humanitarian Programmes? (Stefano Angeleri authored, OpinioJuris, October 19, 2023)

The Heart of Childhood: Emplaced Poetry Writing in Immigration Detention as a Counterfoundational Striving for Democratic Freedoms, (Jacqueline Bhabha quoted, Letras Hispanas, Special Volume 19.2, 2023)

When future weather outside is frightful — hot, that is (Satchit Balsari quoted, The Harvard Gazette, October 18, 2023)

Mentoring program aims to boost professional skills, networks, careers (Vladimir Vepryev quoted, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Featured News Stories 2023, October 16, 2023)

Doctors Abandon a Diagnosis Used to Justify Police Custody Deaths. It Might Live On, Anyway. (Rohan Khazanchi quoted, KFF Health News, October 16, 2023)

Doctors abandon a diagnosis used to justify police custody deaths. It might live on anyway (Rohan Khazanchi quoted, Los Angeles Times, October 16, 2023)

In the wake of the hottest summer ever recorded, climate change action heats up in Massachusetts (Gaurab Basu interviewed, GBH News Under the Radar, October 13, 2023)

Google’s Expanded ‘Flood Hub’ Uses AI to Help Us Adapt to Extreme Weather (Satchit Balsari quoted, Newsweek, October 10, 2023)

A new drive to end homelessness (Margaret Sullivan quoted, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Featured News Stories 2023, October 6, 2023)

Webb, J. Molyvos: A Greek Village’s Heroic Response to the Global Refugee Crisis. Potomac Books, 2023 (Vasileia Digidiki quoted, October 1, 2023)

September 2023

‘Hitler’ Bug Faces Extinction From Collectors. Help is Not on the Way (Margareta Matache quoted, ExplorersWeb, September 28, 2023)

A Reparations Roadmap for Philanthropy (Mary T. Bassett, FXB Center referenced, Stanford Social Innovation Review, September 27, 2023)

Shortage of Amoxicillin Raises Concerns for Parents and Pediatricians (Rohan Khazanchi quoted, Express Healthcare Management, September 26, 2023)

Common kids’ antibiotic, amoxicillin, remains in short supply (Rohan Khazanchi quoted, WCVB Boston, September 25, 2023)

A new season of infections is here, but the shortage of a common kids’ antibiotic never ended (Rohan Khazanchi quoted, KCRA 3, September 22, 2023)

No End in Sight for Amoxicillin Shortage (Rohan Khazanchi quoted, WebMD, September 22, 2023)

August 2023

Cuts to Palestinians’ food aid remind us only justice can end their food insecurity (Yara M. Asi authored, The New Arab, August 22, 2023)

Why Is America Such a Deadly Place? (Study co-authored by Mary T. Bassett referenced, The New York Times, August 9, 2023)

When temps rise, so do medical risks. Should doctors and nurses talk more about heat? (Caleb Dresser quoted, NPR, August 4, 2023)

Child trafficking trends outlined in new report (Vasileia Digidiki quoted, Jacqueline Bhabha mentioned, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health In the News, August 3, 2023)

July 2023

Yes, heat can affect your brain and mood. Here’s why (Caleb Dresser quoted, WAMU 88.5, July 31, 2023)

Justice40: An Opportunity To Build Health Equity, (Caleb Dresser co-authored, Health Affairs Forefront, July 27, 2023)

Extreme heat and pollution can double the risk of a fatal heart attack (Catharina Giudice quoted, The Washington Post, July 27 2023)

This Pilot Program Is Working to Prevent Heat Injury in the U.S (Gaurab Basu and Caleb Dresser quoted, Gizmodo, July 21, 2023)

Shame on the UN for once again omitting Israel from list of child-killing states (Yara M. Asi authored, The New Arab, July 20, 2023)

Heat toolkit helps doctors and patients deal with temperature-related health risks (Gaurab Basu and Caleb Dresser interviewed, NBC10 Boston, July 12, 2023)

Over half of child victims trafficked within their own countries (FXB Center for Health & Human Rights mentioned, InfoMigrants, July 7, 2023)

50pc of trafficked children victims of domestic trafficking (FXB Center for Health & Human Rights mentioned, Daily Sun, July 7, 2023)

Child trafficking mostly occurs in country of origin: IOM report (FXB Center for Health & Human Rights mentioned, The Financial Express, July 7, 2023)

From Evidence to Action: Twenty years of IOM child trafficking data to inform policy and programming (FXB Center for Health & Human Rights mentioned, ReliefWeb, July 6, 2023)

Most child trafficking victims trafficked domestically: Report (FXB Center for Health & Human Rights mentioned, The Business Standard, July 6, 2023)

Over 50% of trafficked children victims of domestic trafficking: IOM-Harvard Report (FXB Center for Health & Human Rights mentioned, Business Insider Bangladesh, July 6, 2023)

Thousands of child trafficking victims recruited by ‘own family and friends’ (FXB Center for Health & Human Rights report referenced, The Telegraph, July 5, 2023)

Gadjoness: An Uncounted Shade of Whiteness (Margareta Matache co-authored, The Funambulist, July 3, 2023)

June 2023

Thirty years on, the Oslo Accords betrayal still haunts Palestinians (Yara M. Asi authored, The New Arab, June 30, 2023)

Doctors Are Quietly Teaching Americans About Climate Change (Gaurab Basu quoted, Heatmap, June 21, 2023)

Climate Anxiety (Caleb Dresser quoted, Gaurab Basu mentioned, Harvard Medicine, Spring 2023)

Harvard Health: A hot weather plan is essential to staying healthy (Caleb Dresser quoted, Chicago Tribune, June 14, 2023)

A hot weather plan is essential to staying healthy (Caleb Dresser interviewed, Harvard Health Blog, June 14, 2023)

CDC Finally Includes Police Killings In Violent Death Reports (Justin Feldman interviewed, 8 O’Clock Buzz, WORT 89.9FM Madison, June 7, 2023)

Bad air: Massachusetts residents feel the impact of poor air quality from Canadian wildfires (Caleb Dresser quoted, Boston 25 News, June 6, 2023)

May 2023

More “Cooperative” Than “Corporate (Jacqueline Bhabha quoted, Harvard Magazine, May 26, 2023)

Reckoning With the Nakba That Never Ended (Yara Asi mentioned, Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN), May 25, 2023)

Heatwaves will get worse. Invest in adapting now (Satchit Balsari co-authored, Hindustan Times, May 20, 2023)

Rising global temperatures are threatening our health—but there are reasons to be hopeful (Gaurab Basu quoted, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Featured News Stories 2023, May 17, 2023)

“It’s been a nightmare:” As COVID emergency ends, health equity activists say danger posed to vulnerable patients remains (Lara Jirmanus quoted, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, May 11, 2023)

Finding practical solutions to climate change’s health impacts (Jennifer Leaning quoted, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Featured News Stories 2023, May 10, 2023)

BPHC convenes local leaders for Health Equity Conference at BPL (FXB Center for Health & Human Rights mentioned, Mission Hill Gazette, May 5, 2023)

Harvard University Police Advisory Board Appoints Undergrad Rep After Yearlong Vacancy (Mary T. Bassett mentioned, The Harvard Crimson, May 1, 2023)

April 2023

Many California hospitals are near wildfire danger zones, study says (Study co-authored by Caleb Dresser and Satcthi Balsari quoted, The Washington Post, April 30, 2023)

The invisible minority: how anti-Roma racism fuels health disparities (Margareta Matache interviewed, Harvard Public Health, April 25, 2023)

Rising dengue cases disproportionately affect children in U.S. territories (Gaurab Basu quoted, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health In the News, April 17, 2023)

Why children in US territories are ‘bearing the burden’ of neglected tropical disease (Gaurab Basu quoted, USA Today, April 10, 2023)

Conference explores link between anti-Roma racism and health disparities (Mary T. Bassett and Margareta Matache quoted, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Featured News Stories 2023, April 12, 2023)

With focus on improving adaptation, Harvard launches climate change platform at Delhi event (Satchit Balsari quoted, ThePrint, April 1, 2023)

March 2023

Opinion: The benefits of banning flavored tobacco (Mary T. Bassett co-authored, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health In the News, March 29, 2023)

As New York debates flavored tobacco ban, this Massachusetts law shows promise (Mary T. Bassett co-authored, Lohud/The Journal News, March 25, 2023)

5 things to know about climate & health (Kimberly Humphrey quoted, NutritionAction, Center for Science in the Public Interest, March 22, 2023)

The Rapid and Predictable Rise of Israeli Settler Violence Against Palestinians (Yara M. Asi authored, Arab Center Washington DC Policy Analysis, March 8, 2023)

February 2023

Harlem to Harare (Mary T. Bassett interviewed, Think Global Health, February 28, 2023)

Climate Change Effects on Vector-Borne Disease: The Case of Lyme (Tess Wiskel and Kimberly Humphrey co-authored, Contagion, February 19, 2023)

How Harvard will teach future doctors about climate (Gaurab Basu quoted, Grist, February 15, 2023)

A fellowship to help fight fatigue – and climate change (Gaurab Basu and Pedja Stojicic quoted, Harvard Public Health, February 14, 2023)

Health justice lawyer Priti Krishtel, 4 other US experts named to commission addressing racism, health discrimination (Margareta Matache quoted, Eastern Eye, February 13, 2023)

Combining forces to accelerate climate action here, there, now (Satchit Balsari quoted, The Harvard Gazette, February 13, 2023)

Five U.S. Experts Named to New Global Commission Elevating Solutions to Address Racism and Structural Discrimination in Health (Margareta Matache quoted, O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law Press Release, February 9, 2023)

Advocates, Public Health Leaders Join New York State Department of Health In Highlighting Governor Hochul Proposal to Ban the Sale of All Flavored tobacco Products, Including Menthol (Mary T. Bassett quoted, New York State Department of Health Press Release, February 9, 2023)

We need to get fossil gas out of homes, for the climate and our health (Gaurab Basu authored, Canary Media, February 9, 2023)

The Roma Artist Sewing a New History for Her People (Margareta Matache quoted, The New York Times, February 7, 2023)

Harvard Medical School Will Integrate Climate Change Into M.D. Curriculum (Gaurab Basu and Caleb Dresser quoted, The Harvard Crimson, February 3, 2023)

January 2023

Sean Hannity’s cherry-picked data on police violence still shows widespread racism (Justin Feldman quoted, Media Matters for America, January 31, 2023)

Exchange with an Expert: Dr. Monik C. Jiménez, SM, Sc (Monik C. Jiménez interviewed, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Initiative on Health and Homelessness January 2023 Newsletter, January 2023)

Public Health Post Profile: Keletso Makofane (Keletso Makofane interviewed, Public Health Post, January 23, 2023)

Harvard Medical School votes to embed climate change in its curriculum (Gaurab Basu quoted, The Boston Globe, January 20, 2023)

Natural disasters strike everywhere: Ways to help protect your health (Kimberly Humphrey, Caleb Dresser co-authored, Harvard Health Blog, January 20, 2023)

In open letter, 30 doctors issue appeal against use of ‘unwarranted medications, diagnostics’ (Satchit Balsari quoted, The Indian Express, January 15, 2023)

COVID-19: 32 doctors from three nations write to Centre, seek to discourage unwarranted medications (Satchit Balsari quoted, The New Indian Express, January 14, 2023)

December 2022

The medical system has failed Black Americans for centuries. Could reparations be the answer? (Brittney Francis quoted, Vox, December 30, 2022)

It is time to address anti-Roma discrimination in the US (Margareta Matache authored, Al Jazeera, December 30, 2022)

As a Researcher, I Study the Health of Palestinians. It’s Time to Pay Attention. (Yara M. Asi authored, The New York Times, December 29, 2022)

Universal Healthcare Foundation Forum Explores Racism In Healthcare & Race-Conscious Interventions (Bram Wispelwey quoted, EIN News, December 7, 2022)

Ideas conversation: Has public health gotten too political? (Natalia Linos interviewed, The Boston Globe, December 6, 2022)

November 2022

Raising health care’s climate voice (Caleb Dresser, Kimberly Humphrey, and Tess Wiskel quoted, The Harvard Gazette, November 28, 2022)

Doctors ‘hopeful’ that COP 27 took health seriously (Caleb Dresser, Kimberly Humphrey, and Tess Wiskel quoted, POLITICO Pro, November 23, 2022)

Physicians Push for More Action on Fossil Fuel Reduction After COP27 (Caleb Dresser, Kimberly Humphrey, and Tess Wiskel quoted, MedPage Today, November 23, 2022)

Ten Lessons from COVID: A Round-up of Experts (Satchit Balsari quoted, PLOS DNA Science Blog, November 17, 2022)

Redressing the racial health gap (Mary T. Bassett quoted, Harvard Public Health, November 15, 2022)

Lifting universal masking in schools associated with new Covid-19 cases (Tori Cowger quoted, News Medical, November 14, 2022)

Maintaining masking requirements at Boston Public Schools protected students, staff (Tori Cowger quoted, Mirage.News, November 11, 2022)

Masks Cut Covid Spread in Schools, Study Finds (Tori Cowger quoted, The New York Times, November 10, 2022)

COVID: Fewer cases in schools with mask rules, study says (Tori Cowger quoted, Eminetracanada.com, November 9, 2022)

Universal Masking in School Works. New Data Shows How Well (Tori Cowger quoted, TIME, November 9, 2022)

Healing ARC Newsletter Provides Updates on Efforts to Eliminate Structural Racism In Medicine & Patient Care (Bram Wispelwey quoted, EIN News, November 7, 2022)

SA researcher makes top 100 LBGTQI+ influencer list for monkeypox work (Keletso Makofane quoted, Sunday Times, November 6, 2022)

From plateau to pendulum: COVID hospitalizations down, wastewater levels fluctuate (Keletso Makofane quoted, Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) News, November 5, 2022)

New tools for preventing the next pandemic (Satchit Balsari quoted, The Harvard Gazette, November 4, 2022)

How Accessible is Health Care for Immigrants & Refugees in Greater Boston? A Qualitative Approach to What is Working and Not Working in Healthcare Access for a Marginalized Population (Margaret Sullivan authored, Northeastern University Partnership for Immigrants’ Rights Highlighted Research, November 4, 2022)

Harvard symposium seeks to answer: Can reparations close the racial health gap? (Brittney Butler, Natalia Linos, Marie Plaisime mentioned, The Boston Globe, November 3, 2022)

An Interview With CFD Advisory Board Member Margareta Matache (Margareta Matache interviewed, Boston University Center on Forced Displacement News, November 2, 2022)

Where the U.S. now stands with monkeypox and how we got here (Keletso Makofane quoted, APM Research Lab: Points of Reference, November 2, 2022)

October 2022

Our Monkeypox Response Has Failed to Use Lessons Learned From HIV and COVID-19 (Keletso Makofane quoted, TheBody, October 26, 2022)

Israel and the Palestinian ‘womb’: Racism by numbers rears its ugly head (Osama Tanous authored, Middle East Eye, October 25, 2022)

NYC Health Dept. Leverages Health Equity Framework to Combat Disparities (Bram Wispelwey quoted, HealthITAnalytics, October 20, 2022)

Healing ARC Framework Applied To NYC Analysis Of Racism In Clinical Algorithms Impacting Patient Care And Treatment (Bram Wispelwey quoted, EIN News, October 18, 2022)

Black Americans’ poor health outcomes is proof of wildly overdue unpaid tab for slavery (Mary T. Bassett authored, The Emancipator, October 4, 2022)

September 2022

Public Trust Is a Political Problem—Not Just an Epistemic One (Bram Wispelwey quoted, Boston Review, September 30, 2022)

‘Battle with your stomach’: For Palestinian prisoners, hunger is the weapon of choice (Yara Asi authored, The New Arab, September 23, 2022)

The Inflated Promise of Science Education (Bram Wispelwey quoted, Boston Review, September 6, 2022)

Harms and Biases Associated with the Social Determinants of Health Technology Movement (Artair Rogers authored, Petrie-Flom Blog, September 2, 2022)

A Pox By Any Other Name (Keletso Makofane quoted, City Journal, September 1, 2022)

August 2022

Mere paas app hai: Four months later, how good is Aarogya Setu? (Satchit Balsari quoted, National Herald India, August 29, 2022)

If fall brings COVID surge, when should schools mandate masks, require testing? Coalition wants prevention plan in place (Tori Cowger and Lara Jirmanus quoted, MassLive, August 23, 2022)

At 75 India needs to make health a habit: We must reorient public healthcare investments and create healthy, livable cities (Satchit Balsari authored, The Times of India, August 23, 2022)

Coalition wants COVID prevention plan for fall in Massachusetts schools (Tori Cowger and Lara Jirmanus quoted, The Berkshire Eagle, August 22, 2022)

Gujarat Covid death undercount ‘proof’ (Satchit Balsari quoted, The Telegraph, August 22, 2022)

Health professionals warn COVID poised to take off in fall (Tori Cowger quoted, Boston25 News, August 22, 2022)

‘Another kind of homophobia:’ Critics say King County’s monkeypox vaccine criteria are intrusive (Keletso Makofane quoted, NPR, August 17, 2022)

Why Every Body Counts (Satchit Balsari, Caroline Buckee, and Jennifer Leaning co-authored, PLOS Global Public Health Blog, August 16, 2022)

FXB de Harvard y Proyecto N95 entregaron 34 mil mascarillas a La Colaborativa (FXB Center mentioned, Natalia Linos quoted, El Planeta, August 15, 2023)

Centro FXB de Harvard e Projeto N95 distribuem 70.000 máscaras de alta filtragem para comunidades em Massachusetts (FXB Center mentioned, Natalia Linos quoted, Brazilian Times, August 15, 2023)

New study based on Mass. schools finds masks protected students, staff from Covid-19 (Tori Cowger quoted, The Boston Globe, August 10, 2022)

Monkeypox is rousing old fears — and ways gay men care for each other (Keletso Makofane quoted, Washington Post, August 2, 2022)

July 2022

How Hot Is Too Hot to Exercise? (Caleb Dresser quoted, Outside Magazine, July 26, 2022)

Biden’s hospital aid to Palestinians puts a band-aid on a bullet wound (Osama Tanous and Yara Asi co-authored, Middle East Eye, July 26, 2022)

Hospitals feel the heat as climate change bakes Boston (Caleb Dresser quoted, Boston Globe, July 22, 2022)

A vax-only approach leaves the most vulnerable behind (Justin Feldman quoted, Source New Mexico, July 20, 2022)

Study finds 2,800 Massachusetts deaths in 2019 connected to air pollution (Caleb Dresser quoted, Boston Globe, July 18, 2022)

U.S. Monkeypox Response Has Been Woefully Inadequate, Experts Say (Keletso Makofane quoted, Scientific American, July 14, 2022)

A Call for Antiracist Action (Bram Wispelwey mentioned, New England Journal of Medicine, July 7, 2022)

June 2022

Monkeypox outbreak in U.S. is bigger than the CDC reports. Testing is ‘abysmal’ (Keletso Makofane quoted, NPR, June 25, 2022)

Problems with monkeypox testing mean the outbreak may be far bigger than reported (Keletso Makofane quoted, NPR, June 23, 2022)

When hospitals become battlefields (Osama Tanous co-authored, +972 Magazine, June 7, 2022)

May 2022

To Fight Monkeypox, Remember the Lessons of Covid and H.I.V. (Keletso Makofane co-authored, New York Times, May 29, 2022)

10 teams tackle climate change (Satchit Balsari, Caroline Buckee, and Jennifer Leaning mentioned, Harvard Gazette, May 18, 2022)

April 2022

Experts disagree with WHO’s April report, say under-reporting of COVID deaths in India not deliberate (Satchit Balsari quoted, News 9, April 18, 2022)

Seven days, 18,000 deaths: A look at omicron’s deadliest week (Justin Feldman quoted, NBC News, April 7, 2022)

Black mothers die at higher rates. Florida’s ‘Stop WOKE Act’ could make that worse. (Brittney Butler authored, Miami Herald, April 7, 2022)

Critics Say Broward’s Joint Police and Medical Examiner Center is a Conflict of Interest (Justin Feldman quoted, Broward Palm Beach New Times News, April 7, 2022)

What Russia’s invasion of Ukraine means for the world (Jacqueline Bhabha quoted, MIT News, April 5, 2022)

March 2022

Ukraine: The Refugee Double Standard (Margareta Matache co-authored, Foreign Policy in Focus, March 15, 2022)

From Ukraine to Afghanistan, not all child refugees are treated equally (Jacqueline Bhabha quoted, WGBH, March 10, 2022)

An invasive species now has a new name to replace ethnic slur (Margareta Matache quoted, CNN, March 4, 2022)

A medical school in the service of colonialism (Osama Tanous quoted, +972 Magazine, March 3, 2022)

February 2022

It’s too soon to lift the school-mask mandate (Natalia Linos authored, The Boston Globe, February 11, 2022)

Racial bias is an endemic crisis. Here’s how to solve it. (Marie Plaisime authored, Harvard Public Health Magazine, Winter 2022)

January 2022

Harvard is coming to Athens (Jacqueline Bhabha quoted, Kathimerini, January 28, 2022)

Greece: new Refugee and Migration Studies Hub launched (FXB Center mentioned, ANSAmed, January 21, 2022)

Harvard and Athens Universities Launch Research Collaboration (FXB Center mentioned, Greek Reporter, January 20, 2022)

Athens, Harvard universities launch joint research on migration (FXB Center mentioned, Kathimerini, January 17, 2022)

A year in, how has Biden done on pandemic response? (Justin Feldman, Medium, January 5, 2022)

Massachusetts’ biggest climate wins and losses of 2021 (Gaurab Basu quoted, The Boston Globe, January 2, 2022)

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