Interdisciplinary research and solutions to heal patients and communities. Located at Brigham & Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School.

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Joined October 2019
HNI co-director @ianmcorbin1, cowriting with @ChrisMurphyCT today in @thedailybeast. Very much worth a read.
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We think of social connection, #isolation, or #loneliness as personal issues, but these are also public health and societal issues. In this podcast, I share more on how we might affect meaningful change through #policy. thehealthcarepolicypodcast.c…
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There is a loneliness epidemic in America today. It's driven by social media companies that build addictive products, an economy that leaves too little free time, and neoliberal economics which has gutted the power of local communities. Politicians should wake up to this crisis.
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This looks amazing.
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We have a poster for @JoinOrDieFilm! 🎳 Coming to a city near you later this year — and if you’re at @sxsw next month, hope to see you there at our premiere on March 12: schedule.sxsw.com/2023/films…
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Medicine often prioritizes tech+biological solutions. What if it began to recognize the impact of social interconnectedness? W/ a TWCF grant, @ianmcorbin1 @HNet_Initiative will study how interpersonal community affects brain health+ #flourishing in Uganda: templetonworldcharity.org/pr…
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Why Americans are spending less time with friends — and what to do about it wbur.fm/3FzLn00
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To keep track of our film on community in America — plus news on America’s social isolation crisis, follow @JoinOrDieFilm —>
Why Americans are spending less time with friends — and what to do about it wbur.fm/3FzLn00
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For those that want to listen to the Charles Taylor public talk on Decaying Democracies but won’t be in Rome, our partner @iasculture is hosting a live feed, details here: bit.ly/3VuLXlS @ianmcorbin1 @AdrianPabst1 @sckimbriel @HFHarvard @mcgillu @IRCI_ACU
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@HFHarvard & @IRCI_ACU are hosting a public lecture by @mcgillu Professor Charles Taylor exploring the reasons for our decaying democracies. 6PM Rome time January 5th. The public talk is part of the Trust and Belonging Initiative at Human Flourishing Program. @ianmcorbin1
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Will be there. A giant of a human being. – at Southwell, England
Hugely looking forward to hearing Charles Taylor in Rome on the decomposition of democracy @johnmilbank3
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Hugely looking forward to hearing Charles Taylor in Rome on the decomposition of democracy @johnmilbank3
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@HFHarvard & @IRCI_ACU are hosting a public lecture by @mcgillu Professor Charles Taylor exploring the reasons for our decaying democracies. 6PM Rome time January 5th. The public talk is part of the Trust and Belonging Initiative at Human Flourishing Program. @ianmcorbin1
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Congrats @ianmcorbin1
Congratulations to @ianmcorbin1 on receiving the Templeton Grant Award. Dr. Corbin is combining social network techniques with philosophical inquiry in Uganda to understand and improve brain health.🧠 #BrainHealth #NeurologyResearch
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Congratulations to @ianmcorbin1 on receiving the Templeton Grant Award. Dr. Corbin is combining social network techniques with philosophical inquiry in Uganda to understand and improve brain health.🧠 #BrainHealth #NeurologyResearch
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Panicked catastrophism "... ensures that our challenged cultures stay brittle and stuck.... [Meanwhile,] 'reality is never spent.'" - by @ianmcorbin1 @hedgehogreview @dots_t - "Unsustainable Alarmism" @tnajournal 2022 @mervatim hedgehogreview.com/issues/ho…
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Great news for our team!
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Go see the philosopher of neuroscience, @ianmcorbin1 in San Francisco.
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@ianmcorbin1 speaks in San Francisco Nov 7 11:30am-1pm (PDT) - register for in-person or Zoom here: rsvp.usfca.edu/event/ad6d044… – at San Francisco, CA