Teacher Stories
The Power of Stories and Early Relationships
March 5, 2021
When 4th grade teacher Miriam Marecek turned down the lights and lit the reading candle, magic happened. Pediatrician and journalist Perri Klass describes what it was like being one of Ms. Marecek's students and the impact it's had on her life and professional career. Now, as national medical director for Reach Out and Read, Dr. Klass, promotes books and reading aloud, together, starting at birth.
Teacher Stories
The Power of Stories and Early Relationships
March 5, 2021
When 4th grade teacher Miriam Marecek turned down the lights and lit the reading candle, magic happened. Pediatrician and journalist Perri Klass describes what it was like being one of Ms. Marecek's students and the impact it's had on her life and professional career. Now, as national medical director for Reach Out and Read, Dr. Klass, promotes books and reading aloud, together, starting at birth.
Teacher Stories
The Power of Stories and Early Relationships
March 5, 2021
When 4th grade teacher Miriam Marecek turned down the lights and lit the reading candle, magic happened. Pediatrician and journalist Perri Klass describes what it was like being one of Ms. Marecek's students and the impact it's had on her life and professional career. Now, as national medical director for Reach Out and Read, Dr. Klass, promotes books and reading aloud, together, starting at birth.
Talk Nerdy
Childhood Vaccines w/ Perri Klass
Feb. 15, 2021
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara Santa Maria is joined by NYU professor of journalism and pediatrics Dr. Perri Klass to talk about her new book, "A Good Time to Be Born: How Science and Public Health Gave Children a Future." They examine the profound impact that medical advancements like vaccines have had on infant mortality and public health. Also discussed: the often-overlooked women and minority practitioners who changed the course of human history.
Past Events
March 9, 2023
Margaret Wise Brown Board Book Award Ceremony
March 1, 2023
Waring Library Society at the Medical University of South Carolina
November 9, 2022
Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics at Seattle Children's Hospital
November 3, 2022
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Driving Down Infant and Child Mortality: Victories, Dilemmas, and Persistent Disparities
November 2, 2022
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
October 31-November 1, 2022
Duke University, Trent Center for Bioethics
October 11, 2022
University of California, San Diego
Research Ethics Grand Rounds
October 5, 2022
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
September 28, 2022
Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine, University of Michigan
Bioethics Grand Rounds
September 26, 2022
Rose Bente Lee Ostapenko Center for Ethics in Medicine and Healthcare, Niagara University
September 15, 2022
Gitenstein Institute for Health Law and Policy, Hofstra University
September 6, 2022
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Grand Rounds
August 30, 2022
University of Utah, Division of Medical Ethics and Humanities
July 6, 2022
Elliott Bay Book Company, Seattle, WA
In conversation with Janice P. Nimura
June 8, 2022
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Grand Rounds
May 19, 2022
NYU-Gold webinar
Living to Grow Up: Progress and Persistent Disparities in Infant and Child Mortality
May 5, 2022
Montgomery Lecture, Feinberg School of Medicine, Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities, Northwestern University
April 15, 2022
Stanford Pediatric Grand Rounds Rudene DiCarlo Memorial Lecture
April 13, 2022
2022 Celebration of Student Writing, Indiana University East
Keynote for the fifth annual Celebration of Student Writing at Indiana University East.