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====== This talk with Andrew Solomon is a discussion of suicide in children and adolescents. Please remember that the diagnosis and treatment of depression and other psychiatric disorders require trained medical professionals. The information provided during this talk is for educational purposes only. It should NOT be used as a substitute for seeking professional care for the diagnosis and treatment of any mental/psychiatric disorders. If you are in crisis, call 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or the suicide Hotline call/text 988. ===== Andrew Solomon, PhD, a writer and lecturer on politics, culture and psychology, talks with SWINY chairman David Levine about the book he is writing on the rise of youth suicide--the second leading cause of death among youth aged 15-24. Dr. Solomon is a winner of the National Book Award; and an activist in LGBTQ rights, mental health, and the arts. He is professor of clinical medical psychology (in psychiatry) at Columbia University Medical Center, lecturer in psychiatry at Yale University, and a former president of PEN American Center. SWINY thanks our hosts, Chip and Susan Fisher, for their generosity and hospitality.
Oct. 4, 2023: An Evening with Dr. Andrew Solomon
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Dr. Deirdre Barrett, a dream researcher at Harvard Medical School, talks with SWINY co-chair David Levine about her book, Pandemic Dreams, which draws on her survey of over 9,000 dreams about the COVID-19 crisis.
April 26, 2023: Pandemic Dreams: A Virtual Conversation with Dr. Deirdre Barrett
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Sarah Kane, PhD, director of research and development for GT Molecular, talks with SWINY-co-chair David Levine about the technology of testing wastewater for pathogens, including COVID-19 and Mpox, and how it can help prevent/mitigate future pandemics.
April 12, 2023: Wastewater Surveillance: A Virtual Conversation with DR. Sarah Kane of GT Molecular
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Dan Levitt, a filmmaker of documentaries for National Geographic, Discovery, Science, History, and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, talks with SWINY co-chair David Levine about his new book, What's Gotten Into You: The Story of Your Body's Atoms, From the Big Bang Through Last Night's Dinner, which tells the startling tales of scientific discovery that allow us to trace the epic odysseys of your atoms from the Big Bang to you.
March 23, 2022:
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Dr. John Moore, a virologist at Weill Cornell Medicine, talks with SWINY co-chair David Levine about the recent government reports on the origin of SARS-CoV-2,, his views on their accuracy and more.
March 14, 2022: Was COVID Caused by a Lab Leak in China? A Virtual Conversation with Dr. John Moore
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Nita A. Farahany, the Robinson O. Everett Distinguished Professor of Law & Philosophy at Duke Law School, talks with SWINY co-chair David Levine about her new book, The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology (March 14, St. Martin’s Press). One of the world’s foremost experts on the ethics of neuroscience, Professor Farahany offers a path forward to navigate the complex legal and ethical dilemmas that will fundamentally impact our freedom to understand, shape, and define ourselves.
March 8, 2023: The Battle for Your Brain: A Virtual Conversation with Duke Law's Nita Farahany
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Amy Dockser Marcus, a reporter at the Wall Street Journal, talks with SWINY co-chair David Levine about her new book, We The Scientists: How a Daring Team of Parents and Doctors Forged a New Path for Medicine. Her book is a narrative of a group of patient advocates who are revolutionizing the way medical research is conducted.
Feb. 8, 2023: A Virtual Conversation with Amy Dockser Marcus, Author of We the Scientists
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