Venturing Out: How Kids Can Socialize Safely This Fall
September 
7
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2018

4:30PM — 5:00PM

Break out Session

Head to your designated rooms to get ready for breakout sessions!

Joseph Aoun

President of Northeastern University 

Business & Technology

Joseph E. Aoun, a leader in higher education policy and a renowned scholar in linguistics, is the seventh President of Northeastern University.


President Aoun has strategically aligned the University’s research enterprise with three global imperatives—health, security, and sustainability. Northeastern’s faculty focus on interdisciplinary research, entrepreneurship, and transforming academic research into commercial solutions for the world’s most pressing problems. During President Aoun’s tenure, the University has realized a 189 percent growth in external research funding, along with approximately 1,500 patent applications filed by faculty and students.

Anant Agarwal

CEO of Company

Business & Technology

R. Harrison

Clear your calendar - It's going down! Splash Blocks kicks off on April 21st, and you're invited to take part in the festivities. Splash HQ (122 W 26th St) is our meeting spot for a night of fun and excitement. Come one, come all, bring a guest, and hang loose. This is going to be epic!

R. Harrison

CEO Barkbook

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Unsure if you should sign your child up for that indoor dance class? Reluctant to host a playdate for your remote kid with his hybrid pal? Kara Baskin, author of the Globe’s new parenting newsletter, In the Family Way, will interview an expert panel of top New England physicians and researchers (who are also parents!) to explore the risks and rewards involved in everyday activities this fall. 


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Unsure if you should sign your child up for that indoor dance class? Reluctant to host a playdate for your remote kid with his hybrid pal? Kara Baskin, author of the Globe’s new parenting newsletter, In the Family Way, will interview an expert panel of top New England physicians and researchers (who are also parents!) to explore the risks and rewards involved in everyday activities this fall. 


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Jon Chesto

Chesto covers the leaders who shape Boston’s business community. He has been reporting on business and politics in New England for the past two decades. Before joining the Globe, he was managing editor at the Boston Business Journal. Prior to that role, he was the business editor at The Patriot Ledger in Quincy. His weekly Ledger column, “Mass. Market,” won several national awards with the Society of American Business Editors and Writers. A graduate of Wesleyan University and Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism, he has also worked as a business reporter at the Boston Herald and as a political reporter with Ottaway Newspapers.

Alex Tuccio


Alex Tuccio is an entrepreneur and community builder. Prior to helping lead the Boston Globe Small Business Initiative, he was the Founder and CEO of ScoutDay, a tech and media startup based in Boston. He has helped advise some of the top startups in the country on social media growth, storytelling, and brand building. ScoutDay was acquired in April 2019. Alex studied Management at Siena College in Albany, NY.

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Unsure if you should sign your child up for that indoor dance class? Reluctant to host a playdate for your remote kid with his hybrid pal? Kara Baskin, author of the Globe’s new parenting newsletter, In the Family Way, will interview an expert panel of top New England physicians and researchers (who are also parents!) to explore the risks and rewards involved in everyday activities this fall. 


Sign up for the newsletter, in your inbox every Thursday, here.

Mary Campbell is a host of exceptional ability. Studies show that a vast majority of guests attending events by Mary have been known to leave more elated than visitors to Santa's Workshop, The Lost of Continent of Atlantis, and the Fountain of Youth.

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September 
7
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2018
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Kara Baskin

Lifestyle Writer

 Moderator

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Elissa Perkins, MD

 

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Vice Chair of Emergency Medicine Research, Director of Emergency Department Infectious Disease Management

Boston University School of Medicine/Boston Medical Center

Lakshman Swamy, MD, MBA

Pulmonary & Critical Care Physician and  Medical Director in Payment & Care Delivery Innovation

Massachusetts Medicaid (MassHealth)

Lindsey J. Leininger, PhD

 

Clinical Professor of Business Administration & CEO of @dearpandemic, a COVID education campaign on social media

CLINICAL PROFESSOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Tuck school of business, dartmouth college

Westyn Branch-Elliman, MD, MMSc

Assistant Professor of Medicine;

Infectious diseases specialist;

Investigator

Harvard Medical School;

VA Boston Healthcare System and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center;

VA Boston Center for Healthcare Organization and Implementation Research

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Meet the Speakers

Jon Chesto

Chesto covers the leaders who shape Boston’s business community. He has been reporting on business and politics in New England for the past two decades. Before joining the Globe, he was managing editor at the Boston Business Journal. Prior to that role, he was the business editor at The Patriot Ledger in Quincy. His weekly Ledger column, “Mass. Market,” won several national awards with the Society of American Business Editors and Writers. A graduate of Wesleyan University and Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism, he has also worked as a business reporter at the Boston Herald and as a political reporter with Ottaway Newspapers.

 

Click here to read one of Chesto's latest stories.

Alex Tuccio

Alex Tuccio is an entrepreneur and community builder. Prior to helping lead the Boston Globe Small Business Initiative, he was the Founder and CEO of ScoutDay, a tech and media startup based in Boston. He has helped advise some of the top startups in the country on social media growth, storytelling, and brand building. ScoutDay was acquired in April 2019. Alex studied Management at Siena College in Albany, NY.






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Boston Globe Media has launched a Small Business Community dedicated to providing the resources and content most essential to small business owners. Fueled by the insights of small business owners, community business leaders, and Boston Globe editorial staff, the initiative seeks to convene the small business community and support them during the difficult market conditions caused by the onset of COVID-19.


The program’s flagship platform is a dedicated Slack Workspace  for small business owners and executives. In this Workspace, users can connect and knowledge-share with Boston Globe writers, community business experts, and other SMB owners; Gain potential business exposure through Boston Globe Media social media highlights; And keep updated on business-related legislation and evolving best business practices.


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About the Event

The first panel will examine these issues from a business/technological standpoint, and the second panel will dive into the implications on policy and politics. Panelists, made up of a combination of mayors, policy makers, academia and industry leaders, will discuss the future of work and the likely impact of automation, innovation, and other trends on cities across the United States.


Registrations will be accepted in the order they are received and based on availability.

Agenda

4:30PM — 5:00PM

Arrival & welcome cocktails

Check in, find your seat, then head to the bar to grab a complimentary cocktail.

5:00 PM — 5:30PM

Business & Technology Panel

Listen to the latest and greatest from our esteemed Business & Technology speakers.

5:30 PM — 6:00PM

Policy & Politics Panel

Listen to the latest and greatest from our esteemed Policy & Politics speakers.

6:00PM — 7:00PM

Cocktails & Networking

 The night is not over! Be sure to grab another drink and meet with the panelists.

Featured Panelist

Meredith Goldstein

Love Letters Columnist & Features Writer 

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Meredith Goldstein is an advice columnist and features reporter for The Boston Globe. Her advice column, Love Letters, is a daily dispatch of wisdom for the lovelorn that has been running online and in the paper for 11 years. Her Love Letters podcast will launch its fourth season later this year. Meredith's books include “Can’t Help Myself: Lessons and Confessions From a Modern Advice Columnist”; “Chemistry Lessons," a young adult novel about a teen who tries to use science to manipulate her love life; and “The Singles,” a novel about dateless guests at a wedding. Meredith lives in Boston with a full-size cotton candy machine.

Dr. Drea Letamendi

Licensed Clinical Psychologist


Dr. Andrea (“Drea”) Letamendi is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with an undergraduate degree from Cornell University and her PhD from UCSD. Dr. Drea currently serves at UCLA as the Interim Director of the Resilience Center called RISE. There, she is a mental health advisor and educator to students, staff, and faculty, and as a consultant to campus partners in the areas of student mental health, healing, and resilience. Dr. Drea extends her professional work into public health education by intersecting psychological science with superheroes. For over 10 years, she has served as a psychological consultant for comic book writers and other creatives in television and film. Using art and narrative to teach psychology to wide audiences, Dr. Letamendi has been featured in news pieces and documentaries for MTV, CNN, and Warner Bros./ DC Comics. She shared her personal story of resilience in her TEDx Talk, called “Capes, Cowls and Courage."

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Panelists

Anant Agarwal

CEO of Company

Business & Technology

Susan Crawford

John A. Reilly Clinical Professor of Law

Business & Technology

Dr. Yvonne Spicer

Mayor of Framingham, MA

Business & Technology

Senator Ed Markey

Massachusetts Senator

Business & Technology

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