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Beginners Guide to Population Health Department of African
WebCurious About PopHealth? Attend a Beginner's Guide to Population Health!Population health, you've probably heard about it-but what is it exactly, and what makes it different from other health sciences? Join faculty experts from Duke's Dept. of Population Health Sciences on November 17 at 1 pm ET for a free virtual event, Beginner's Guide to …
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Biological Impact of Racism and the Legacy of John Henry
WebRacial differences in health outcomes and their social, historical, and epigenetic origins. The biological impact of the experience of racism on Black, Indigenous, Asian, and Latinx people as well as newly acculturating immigrants. How the stress of racism is codified in biological systems including increased inflammation; changes in gene expression; alterations in …
From Academia to Action: Decolonizing Practice in Global Health …
WebThe Decolonize, Dismantle and Redesign student working group is hosting a two-day hybrid webinar event entitled From Academia to Action: Decolonizing Practice in Global Health and Beyond on April 20-21. Join us in conversation with global health practitioners, scholars, and activists from across the globe. We will explore decolonizing practice, broaden …
Understanding Sickle Cell Disease: A Biopsychosocial Approach
WebThis course provides students with an overview of sickle cell disease, including its genetics, epidemiology, pathophysiology, medical complications, psychosocial challenges, and health service utilization from a global perspective. Students will engage in an exploration of the role of discrimination and stigmatization as they affect people with sickle cell disease, as …
The Pandemic Divide: How COVID Increased Inequality in America
WebAs COVID-19 made inroads in the United States in spring 2020, a common refrain rose above the din: “We’re all in this together.” However, the full picture was far more complicated—and far less equitable. Black and Latinx populations suffered illnesses, outbreaks, and deaths at much higher rates than the general populace. Those working in …
War and Public Health in Africa Department of African & African
WebAn inquiry into the nature of contemporary war in sub-Saharan Africa and its human cost. Uses public health as a parameter to assess the impact of organized collective violence on people's lives. Link between war and public health established and measured with respect to civilian deaths, gender based violence, physical and psychological trauma, mental …
A Livestream Panel on Health in Palestine with Palestinian Health
WebA conversation with Professor Frances Hasso. Livestream link https://duke.is/v/5v55 For detailed biographies, see "more event information" below.Razzan Quran is a Palestinian and co-founding member of the Tala'at Feminist Collective - Ramallah chapter, and a member of the Palestine Global Mental Health Network. Rantia Sabbah is a Palestinian Fulbright …
The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll When Inequality and Disease
WebDr. Thrasher holds the Daniel H. Renberg Chair at Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism and Media, and is a renowned journalist focused on the intersection of racism, LGBTQ issues, and health. His visit will be tied to the launch of his forthcoming book about Covid-19, The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll when Inequality and Disease Collide …
Race, Genomics, and Society Department of African & African …
WebThe field of genetics has been at the forefront of discourse concerning the concept of 'race' in humans. This course explores human origins, human variation, human identity, and human health through a broad range of enduring and emerging themes and challenging questions related to race and genetics (and now, genomics) on a global scale. Students …
Royal Named Co-Chair of National Academies Panel on Race and …
WebThe National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine appointed Duke Professor Charmaine Royal as co-chair of a newly formed committee addressing challenging issues surrounding the use of “race” and other population labels in human genetics research. Royal is the Robert O. Keohane Professor of African & African American Studies, Biology, …
2024 Reproductive Justice Conference: Healing Black Bodies
WebThe Duke Women's Center will be hosting the Reproductive Justice Conference as part of our Women's History Month programming in March 2024. We use SisterSong's definition of reproductive justice, described as "the human right to maintain personal bodily autonomy, have children, not have children, and parent the children we have in safe and sustainable …
Racial Healing, Hope, and "The Solidarity Dividend"
WebPlease join the Duke Center for Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation for Racial Healing, Hope, and "The Solidarity Dividend" - Renowned mother-daughter duo: Gail Christopher, TRHT movement leader, and Heather McGhee, NY Times Bestselling author of The Sum of Us, in conversation with Charmaine Royal, Duke TRHT Center Director and Robert O. …
Global Inequality Research Department of African & African …
WebEngagement of vertically integrated research teams in projects exploring racial and ethnic disparities exhibited and expressed in six arenas, employment, wealth, health, political participation, education, and arts and culture. Each team will produce a major paper that will qualify for submission to a refereed journal in the area (relevant to the focus of the study.
Community & National Outreach Department of African
WebCommunity & National Outreach. Our department, and our individual faculty members, are not only active in the local community, but have a major voice on the national stage. We regularly engage in speeches and interviews, host distinguished lecturers at our conferences, and challenge the community to discuss current events and their impact.
Global Inequality Research Department of African & African …
WebEngagement of vertically integrated research teams in projects exploring racial and ethnic disparities exhibited and expressed in six arenas: employment, wealth, health, political participation, education, and arts and culture. Each team will produce a major paper that will qualify for submission to a refereed journal in the area relevant to the focus of the study.
Global Inequality Research Seminar Department of African
WebEngagement of vertically integrated research teams in projects exploring racial and ethnic disparities exhibited and expressed in six arenas: employment, wealth, health, political participation, education, and arts and culture. Each team will produce a major paper that will qualify for submission to a refereed journal in the area relevant to the focus of the study.
Transdisciplinary Course Creativity Department of African
WebRoyal has called this course "transdisciplinary." "The course explores human identity, human variation and human health through a range of scientific, ethical, legal, sociological and biomedical considerations," Royal writes. "Science and society have influenced and have been influenced by the creation, reproduction and maintenance of racial
Study Abroad Department of African & African American Studies
WebThe Department of African & African American Studies encourages students to take advantage of international opportunities while at Duke. Several of these Duke programs are offered through the Global Education Office for Undergraduates, as well as DukeEngage. Some courses taken through study abroad may count toward the requirements of the …
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