Loss of Trust: Societal Pressure and Gender-Affirming Care - Rebecca Harris November 20, 2025 2025-11-20 12:00 1763661600 1763664300 CT Chicago https://maps.northwestern.edu/facility/33
Robert H Lurie Medical Research Center 303 E. Superior Searle seminar room Chicago IL 60611
0 Myria Knox p-knox@northwestern.edu (312) 503-7962 Medical Humanities & Bioethics Lunchtime Montgomery Lectures https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/calendar/mhblectures 702 3768 https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/uploads/image_sm/199415_sm.png https://northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/register/oBudpCUQQHKh1fxoqa_Syw https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/632404 1 Academic 5 Lectures & Meetings November 17, 2025 free - in-person only Faculty/StaffStudentPublicPost Docs/DocsGraduate Students The Master of Arts in Medical Humanities and Bioethics Program Presents A Montgomery Lecture With Rebecca M. Harris, MD, PhD, MA Attending in Endocrinology, Boston Children's Hospital Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School Principal Investigator, The Genes & Hormones Initiative Loss of Trust: Societal Pressure and Gender-Affirming Care Medical providers and researchers associated with gender-affirming care are facing immense societal, political, economic, and moral pressure. We will explore how these factors are affecting the medical and research landscapes, and in turn causing providers and researchers to lose trust in these systems. This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. However, for this particular lecture there will not be a Zoom option. Read more about this series | Sign up for lecture announcements The Master of Arts in Medical Humanities and Bioethics Program


Presents


A Montgomery Lecture


With


Rebecca M. Harris, MD, PhD, MA
Attending in Endocrinology, Boston Children's Hospital
Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Principal Investigator, The Genes & Hormones Initiative


Loss of Trust: Societal Pressure and Gender-Affirming Care

Medical providers and researchers associated with gender-affirming care are facing immense societal, political, economic, and moral pressure. We will explore how these factors are affecting the medical and research landscapes, and in turn causing providers and researchers to lose trust in these systems.

This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. However, for this particular lecture there will not be a Zoom option.

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]]> 14323 https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/series/199415 Medical Humanities and Bioethics Program - Montgomery Lecture Series January 8, 2026 2026-01-08 12:00 1767895200 1767897900 CT Chicago https://maps.northwestern.edu/facility/33
Robert H Lurie Medical Research Center 303 E. Superior Searle seminar room Chicago IL 60611
0 Myria Knox p-knox@northwestern.edu (312) 503-7962 Medical Humanities & Bioethics Lunchtime Montgomery Lectures https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/calendar/mhblectures 702 3768 https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/uploads/image_sm/199415_sm.png https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/632411 1 Academic 5 Lectures & Meetings September 10, 2025 free - only Zoom attendees are required to register Faculty/StaffStudentPublicPost Docs/DocsGraduate Students The Montgomery Lecture series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities and Bioethics Graduate Program—along with special guests. The lectures run every other Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly titled, "Special Topics in MH&B," this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery. WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES! This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. For those outside the Chicago area and anyone who would prefer to attend remotely, a Zoom option is also available. Read more about this series | Sign up for lecture announcements   The Montgomery Lecture series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities and Bioethics Graduate Program—along with special guests. The lectures run every other Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly titled, "Special Topics in MH&B," this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery.

WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES!

This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. For those outside the Chicago area and anyone who would prefer to attend remotely, a Zoom option is also available.

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]]> 14323 https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/series/199415 Medical Humanities and Bioethics Program - Montgomery Lecture Series January 15, 2026 2026-01-15 12:00 1768500000 1768502700 CT Chicago https://maps.northwestern.edu/facility/33
Robert H Lurie Medical Research Center 303 E. Superior Searle seminar room Chicago IL 60611
0 Myria Knox p-knox@northwestern.edu (312) 503-7962 Medical Humanities & Bioethics Lunchtime Montgomery Lectures https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/calendar/mhblectures 702 3768 https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/uploads/image_sm/199415_sm.png https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/632412 1 Academic 5 Lectures & Meetings September 10, 2025 free - only Zoom attendees are required to register Faculty/StaffStudentPublicPost Docs/DocsGraduate Students The Montgomery Lecture series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities and Bioethics Graduate Program—along with special guests. The lectures run every other Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly titled, "Special Topics in MH&B," this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery. WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES! This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. For those outside the Chicago area and anyone who would prefer to attend remotely, a Zoom option is also available. Read more about this series | Sign up for lecture announcements   The Montgomery Lecture series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities and Bioethics Graduate Program—along with special guests. The lectures run every other Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly titled, "Special Topics in MH&B," this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery.

WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES!

This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. For those outside the Chicago area and anyone who would prefer to attend remotely, a Zoom option is also available.

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]]> 14323 https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/series/199415 Medical Humanities and Bioethics Program - Montgomery Lecture Series January 22, 2026 2026-01-22 12:00 1769104800 1769107500 CT Chicago https://maps.northwestern.edu/facility/33
Robert H Lurie Medical Research Center 303 E. Superior Searle seminar room Chicago IL 60611
0 Myria Knox p-knox@northwestern.edu (312) 503-7962 Medical Humanities & Bioethics Lunchtime Montgomery Lectures https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/calendar/mhblectures 702 3768 https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/uploads/image_sm/199415_sm.png https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/632413 1 Academic 5 Lectures & Meetings September 10, 2025 free - only Zoom attendees are required to register Faculty/StaffStudentPublicPost Docs/DocsGraduate Students The Montgomery Lecture series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities and Bioethics Graduate Program—along with special guests. The lectures run every other Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly titled, "Special Topics in MH&B," this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery. WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES! This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. For those outside the Chicago area and anyone who would prefer to attend remotely, a Zoom option is also available. Read more about this series | Sign up for lecture announcements   The Montgomery Lecture series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities and Bioethics Graduate Program—along with special guests. The lectures run every other Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly titled, "Special Topics in MH&B," this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery.

WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES!

This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. For those outside the Chicago area and anyone who would prefer to attend remotely, a Zoom option is also available.

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]]> 14323 https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/series/199415 Medical Humanities and Bioethics Program - Montgomery Lecture Series January 29, 2026 2026-01-29 12:00 1769709600 1769712300 CT Chicago https://maps.northwestern.edu/facility/33
Robert H Lurie Medical Research Center 303 E. Superior Searle seminar room Chicago IL 60611
0 Myria Knox p-knox@northwestern.edu (312) 503-7962 Medical Humanities & Bioethics Lunchtime Montgomery Lectures https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/calendar/mhblectures 702 3768 https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/uploads/image_sm/199415_sm.png https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/632414 1 Academic 5 Lectures & Meetings September 10, 2025 free - only Zoom attendees are required to register Faculty/StaffStudentPublicPost Docs/DocsGraduate Students The Montgomery Lecture series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities and Bioethics Graduate Program—along with special guests. The lectures run every other Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly titled, "Special Topics in MH&B," this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery. WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES! This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. For those outside the Chicago area and anyone who would prefer to attend remotely, a Zoom option is also available. Read more about this series | Sign up for lecture announcements   The Montgomery Lecture series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities and Bioethics Graduate Program—along with special guests. The lectures run every other Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly titled, "Special Topics in MH&B," this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery.

WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES!

This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. For those outside the Chicago area and anyone who would prefer to attend remotely, a Zoom option is also available.

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]]> 14323 https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/series/199415 Medical Humanities and Bioethics Program - Montgomery Lecture Series February 5, 2026 2026-02-05 12:00 1770314400 1770317100 CT Chicago https://maps.northwestern.edu/facility/33
Robert H Lurie Medical Research Center 303 E. Superior Searle seminar room Chicago IL 60611
0 Myria Knox p-knox@northwestern.edu (312) 503-7962 Medical Humanities & Bioethics Lunchtime Montgomery Lectures https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/calendar/mhblectures 702 3768 https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/uploads/image_sm/199415_sm.png https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/632415 1 Academic 5 Lectures & Meetings September 10, 2025 free - only Zoom attendees are required to register Faculty/StaffStudentPublicPost Docs/DocsGraduate Students The Montgomery Lecture series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities and Bioethics Graduate Program—along with special guests. The lectures run every other Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly titled, "Special Topics in MH&B," this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery. WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES! This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. For those outside the Chicago area and anyone who would prefer to attend remotely, a Zoom option is also available. Read more about this series | Sign up for lecture announcements   The Montgomery Lecture series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities and Bioethics Graduate Program—along with special guests. The lectures run every other Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly titled, "Special Topics in MH&B," this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery.

WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES!

This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. For those outside the Chicago area and anyone who would prefer to attend remotely, a Zoom option is also available.

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]]> 14323 https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/series/199415 Medical Humanities and Bioethics Program - Montgomery Lecture Series February 12, 2026 2026-02-12 12:00 1770919200 1770921900 CT Chicago https://maps.northwestern.edu/facility/33
Robert H Lurie Medical Research Center 303 E. Superior Searle seminar room Chicago IL 60611
0 Myria Knox p-knox@northwestern.edu (312) 503-7962 Medical Humanities & Bioethics Lunchtime Montgomery Lectures https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/calendar/mhblectures 702 3768 https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/uploads/image_sm/199415_sm.png https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/632416 1 Academic 5 Lectures & Meetings September 10, 2025 free - only Zoom attendees are required to register Faculty/StaffStudentPublicPost Docs/DocsGraduate Students The Montgomery Lecture series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities and Bioethics Graduate Program—along with special guests. The lectures run every other Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly titled, "Special Topics in MH&B," this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery. WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES! This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. For those outside the Chicago area and anyone who would prefer to attend remotely, a Zoom option is also available. Read more about this series | Sign up for lecture announcements   The Montgomery Lecture series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities and Bioethics Graduate Program—along with special guests. The lectures run every other Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly titled, "Special Topics in MH&B," this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery.

WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES!

This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. For those outside the Chicago area and anyone who would prefer to attend remotely, a Zoom option is also available.

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]]> 14323 https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/series/199415 Medical Humanities and Bioethics Program - Montgomery Lecture Series February 19, 2026 2026-02-19 12:00 1771524000 1771526700 CT Chicago https://maps.northwestern.edu/facility/33
Robert H Lurie Medical Research Center 303 E. Superior Searle seminar room Chicago IL 60611
0 Myria Knox p-knox@northwestern.edu (312) 503-7962 Medical Humanities & Bioethics Lunchtime Montgomery Lectures https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/calendar/mhblectures 702 3768 https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/uploads/image_sm/199415_sm.png https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/632417 1 Academic 5 Lectures & Meetings September 10, 2025 free - only Zoom attendees are required to register Faculty/StaffStudentPublicPost Docs/DocsGraduate Students The Montgomery Lecture series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities and Bioethics Graduate Program—along with special guests. The lectures run every other Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly titled, "Special Topics in MH&B," this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery. WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES! This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. For those outside the Chicago area and anyone who would prefer to attend remotely, a Zoom option is also available. Read more about this series | Sign up for lecture announcements   The Montgomery Lecture series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities and Bioethics Graduate Program—along with special guests. The lectures run every other Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly titled, "Special Topics in MH&B," this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery.

WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES!

This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior St), Chicago Campus. For those outside the Chicago area and anyone who would prefer to attend remotely, a Zoom option is also available.

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