Archive: Fall 2021

22 Articles

Past events

Dr. Christopher King Moderated the Pandemic Response & Insights Panel at the DC Health Equity Summit 2021

At the DC Health Equity Summit 2021, which was held on December 9, 2021, Dr. Christopher King moderated the discussion between Laura Zeilinger, Dr. Unique Morris-Hughes, Dr. Bren…

December 9, 2021

Past events

Longfellow House Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site Fall Lecture Series: Histories of the Body in Art, Science, and Society Featured Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan’s Work

On November 22, 2021, Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan presented her lecture "Medical Flaneurs: Cosmopolitan Paris and the American Clinical Imagination" in the Longfellow House Washington…

November 22, 2021

Past events

Theodora Danylevich Spoke at Panel on Disability and Queerness in Academia at the American Studies Association 2021 Annual Meeting

Theodora Danylevich spoke at the "CDSC Professionalization Workshop: Surviving Academia, or, How Good Are Your Boundaries?" panel at the American Studies Association 2021 Annual…

November 14, 2021

Media
Past events

Aminatta Forna in Conversation with John Freeman

On November 9th, 2021, the Lannan Center presented a reading and talk featuring author Aminatta Forna and editor John Freeman to discuss her recently launched book, The Window…

November 9, 2021

Past events

Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan Was a Speaker at the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine’s 14th International Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference

Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan was a speaker at the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine's 14th International Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference. The event took place between…

October 26, 2021

Past events

Maggie Little Moderated Panel on Approaches to Managing Trustworthy AI

Maggie Little moderated a panel on approaches to managing trustworthy AI as part of the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Artificial Intelligence Risk Management…

October 21, 2021

Past events

Healing with Poisons: The Circulation of Medical Knowledge in Medieval China – Asia in Depth Seminar

During China’s formative era of pharmacy, poisons were strategically deployed as healing agents to cure everything from chills to pains to epidemics. Focusing on the early Tang…

October 7, 2021

Media
Past events

The Hoya Podcast: Community Corner: Upcoming Play Remembers Life, Legacy of Jan Karski, featuring Derek Goldman

The Hoya talks with Derek Goldman about Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski and the life of World War II hero, Holocaust witness, and Georgetown University professor Jan…

September 29, 2021

Media
Past events

An Evening with Acclaimed Writer Sofi Oksanen

Virtual reading and conversation with one of the most awarded literary authors in Scandinavia, Finnish-Estonian novelist and playwright , Sofi Oksanen. Moderated by Lannan Center…

September 21, 2021

Past events

The Good Life at the End of Life

Discussion on medical and spiritual views on the meaning of the good life during the last stages of life. Speaking to the issue were Devan Stahl (Bioethics and Religion, Baylor…

September 20, 2021