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2020 Apr 27

The IMF and COVID-19: What’s Next?

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

Online

Please join the Economic Diplomacy Initiative for a conversation with Martin Mühleisen on the International Monetary Fund’s response to COVID-19 and the key decisions and challenges ahead.

The COVID-19 pandemic has unleashed an economic crisis unprecedented both in scope and uncertainty about its severity and length. Global GDP is projected to fall by 3% in 2020, hitting advanced and emerging economies alike. After receiving over 90 emergency financing requests and expressions of interest in early April, the IMF has recently increased its emergency financing facilities to...

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2020 Apr 28

Health, Inequity, and COVID-19

4:00pm to 5:15pm

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Online

International experience in recent months has powerfully illustrated that the COVID-19 virus has particularly harmful and disproportionate effects on already vulnerable populations. This webinar will examine inequity and public health in the time of COVID-19, exploring how the virus encounters existing inequalities, replicates these inequalities, and, in many cases, amplifies them.

Participants:

- Mary T. Bassett '74, director of the François-Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) Center for Health and Human Rights and FXB Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights, Harvard...

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2020 Apr 24

What Is the Cost of Lies? A Discussion with HBO Chernobyl Writer and Creator Craig Mazin

2:30pm to 3:00pm

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Online

Join us live on YouTube as Mazin and Plokhii discuss the award-winning miniseries, the events of the Chornobyl/Chernobyl disaster, historical fact and artistic representation, and the relevance of Chernobyl today.

Speaker(s):

Craig Mazin, Creator of Chernobyl

Serhii Plokhii, Director, Ukrainian Research Institute; Professor of Ukrainian History, Harvard University; Faculty Associate, Davis Center; Author, Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe

Co-sponsored by the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Energy Project, and the...

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2020 Apr 22

Leading Yourself In Crisis with Nancy Koehn

7:00pm to 8:00pm

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Online

The Covid19 crisis and the resulting economic devastation are the defining events of our lifetimes. How can you grow, lead, and learn in the crucible of this astounding moment? What lessons can we learn about leadership in times of widespread turbulence, and during this crisis? This session will explore how real leaders are made in crisis and specifically, what you can do to access this power within, so that you can lead courageously going forward.

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2020 Apr 22

The Future of Food: Helping the World One Bite at a time

4:00pm to 5:30pm

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Online

Harvard Business School Sustainability team commemorates the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day 2020 with a series of Earth Fest events and activities.

Join us for this virtual Earth Day panel, moderated by Natalie Kindred, HBS Senior Researcher and Manager for the Agribusiness Program. Hear from Philip Behn, CEO of Imperfect Foods and Rebekah Moses, Head of Impact Strategy from Impossible Foods, as they discuss how their organizations are approaching environmental challenges such as food waste and climate change along with their thoughts on the future of the industry and...

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2020 Apr 21

Data Overload: Data, Journalism, & COVID-19

12:00pm to 1:15pm

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Online

Please join the Berkman Klein Center for a conversation about data, journalism, & COVID-19. As people turn to news outlets for information, journalists -- and data journalists in particular -- are under pressure to make sense of droves of complicated information.

Data Overload will discuss the challenges journalists face obtaining, analyzing, and explaining data about the current pandemic.

Todd Wallack, a Berkman Klein-Nieman Fellow and data journalist at the Boston Globe, will be joined by Caroline Chen, who covers health care for ProPublica, and Armand...

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2020 May 20

Email Management

10:00am to 11:30am

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Online

This workshop, by the Harvard University Archives, will introduce methods for gaining control of email and managing it according to Harvard records policies as well as provide tips on how to organize your email.

Who should attend: All employees who want to effectively manage their email.

What you will learn

  • Methods of controlling email
  • The application of the General Records Schedule to email
  • Examples of types of emails with their...
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2020 May 14

Out of Sight: Off-site Records Storage

10:00am to 11:30am

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Online

Objective: This workshop, by the Harvard University Archives, will present the step-by-step process of sending records to off-site storage at the Records Center. We cover everything from how to assemble and pack a box to how to complete the deposit paperwork.

Length: 1 ½ hours

Who should attend: Employees who have not yet sent records to storage as well as anyone in charge of packing and depositing boxes who would like a refresher course.

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2020 May 06

Trash or Treasure: Guidance on Retaining Office Records

10:00am to 11:30am

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Online

Objective: Have you ever wondered, "How long do I need to keep my office records? Can I throw them away when I am done with them?" This workshop provides tools and advice to help you determine how long to keep your records and what to do when you no longer need to hold onto them. Whether you feel like you’re drowning in information or you're concerned that you're keeping records too long or not long enough, this workshop is for you.

Length: 1 ½ hours

Who should attend: All employees who want to...

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2020 Apr 24

HUECU Virtual Town Hall

12:00pm to 12:30pm

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Online

We are committed to meeting our members needs during these challenging times. Join our town hall to hear some of the ways we are here for you, including free financial coaching and other services to support your current needs. Members from our Senior Team will be there, so bring your questions!

Join us via Webinar.

2020 Apr 23

Mental & Emotional Health During Covid-19

11:00am to 11:45am

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Online

The COVID-19 pandemic has generated understandable anxiety for some and may have an impact on preexisting behavioral health and substance use vulnerabilities. The individual challenges being experienced during this time vary from person to person - whether you are working from home with small children, have teenagers who are struggling to process not seeing their friends or participating in spring sports, are facing reduced hours and/or have been laid off or furloughed, or are a first responder seeing unimaginable pain and suffering each day, everyone is struggling and in need of support...

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2020 Apr 28

Managing Caregiving In the Era of COVID-19

1:00pm to 2:00pm

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Online

The unique circumstances of COVID-19 add an extra layer to the already complex experience of caregiving. Now more than ever, you have a keen awareness of your loved one’s needs and an eye to supporting their continued health. But senior care providers are themselves working to limit the virus’s spread, making it that much more difficult to navigate the senior care landscape. Where do you go from here?

This webinar will address:

  • Ways in which the senior care landscape has been impacted by COVID-19
  • Considerations when arranging care during this...
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2020 Apr 20

TIAA-CREF Webinar: Quarterly Economic and Market Update

3:30pm to 4:30pm

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Online

Take a closer look at our views on the financial markets, including key market drivers, U.S. economy, policy and politics, and investing in public markets. This webinar will also cover the challenges that investors face and how to navigate them.

Click here to register for this free webinar!

2020 Apr 17

TIAA-CREF Webinar: Quarterly Economic and Market Update

12:30pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

Online

Take a closer look at our views on the financial markets, including key market drivers, U.S. economy, policy and politics, and investing in public markets. This webinar will also cover the challenges that investors face and how to navigate them.

Click here to register for this free webinar!

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