From The New York Times March 26, 2020 Oeindrila Dube and Katherine Baicker Dean Katherine Baicker Harris Public Policy Dean Katherine Baicker and Professor Oeindrila Dube wrote an op-ed that applies lessons from the 2014 Ebola epidemic to the fight against the coronavirus. Professor Oeindrila Dube "Trusted community leaders can influence the behavior of millions of people in the United States, and in other countries, and can help change the trajectory of the coronavirus epidemic," wrote Dube and Baicker. "Sermons from local pastors and posts on social media from sports figures and movie stars are already having an effect." Full coverage available at The New York Times. Upcoming Events More events Get to Know Harris! Appointment with MSCAPP Assistant Program Director William Smith Mon., September 08, 2025 | 11:00 AM University of Chicago Office Of Federal Relations 1730 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 275 Washington, DC 20006 United States Harris Social Impact Fellowship: Program Roundtable with Faculty Director Austin Wright Mon., September 08, 2025 | 5:00 PM Get to Know Harris! A Virtual Information Session Thu., September 11, 2025 | 8:30 AM
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