Adolescents, Literacy, and Health: Implications for Cyber Policy

Adolescents, Literacy, and Health: Implications for Cyber Policy

Tuesday, February 25, 2025
12:40 PM - 2:00 PM
(Pacific)

Stanford Law School Building, Manning Faculty Lounge (Room 270)
559 Nathan Abbott Way Stanford, CA 94305

Speaker: 
  • Jonathan D. Klein
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Join the Cyber Policy Center on February 25 from 1PM–2PM Pacific for Adolescents, Literacy, and Health: Implications for Cyber Policy with Jonathan D. Klein, the Marron and Mary Elizabeth Kendrick Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of the Division of Adolescent Medicine at Stanford University.

Stanford affiliates are invited to join us at 12:40 PM for lunch, prior to the seminar.  

About the Seminar

This seminar will review the developmental trajectory of adolescent and young adults, ways to think about literacy for both social media and health, and challenges to achieving health and wellbeing for young people in our society.  We will discuss opportunities and challenges from the perspective of health services and policy research and implications for efforts to promote positive youth development.

About the Speaker

Jonathan D. Klein is the Marron and Mary Elizabeth Kendrick Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of the Division of Adolescent Medicine at Stanford University.  He is an adolescent medicine specialist known for leadership and expertise in preventive services, youth development, tobacco control, and for translation of research into clinical and public health practice and global child health policy. Jon serves as President of the International Association for Adolescent Health, as Treasurer for the International Pediatric Association and is a member of the World Health Organization Strategic and Technical Advisory Committee for Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and Nutrition.