On March 27, 2020, Becky Pettit, the Barbara Pierce Bush Regents Professorship of Liberal Arts, University of Texas at Austin, will present "Illusions of Justice: Crime and Punishment in a Model Reform State " as part of the Carolina Population Center's 2019-2020 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series.
On April 3, 2020, Nancy Krieger, Professor of Social Epidemiology, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Director of the HSPH Interdisciplinary Concentration on Women, Gender, and Health., Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, will present "Structural Racism and People's Health: History and Context Matters" as part of the Carolina Population Center's 2019-2020 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series.
On April 17, 2020, Courtney Boen, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania, will present "Embodying Racism: Patterns and Determinants of Racial Disparities in Health and Aging" as part of the Carolina Population Center's 2019-2020 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series.
On September 11, 2020, Tonia Poteat, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Medicine and Faculty Fellow at the Carolina Population Center, will present "Black Trans Lives Matter: Understanding and Addressing Embodied Inequalities" as part of the Carolina Population Center's 2020-21 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series.
On September 25, 2020, Chantel Martin, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Faculty Fellow at the Carolina Population Center, will present "Embodying Place: Neighborhood Environment and Health Disparities" as part of the Carolina Population Center's 2020-21 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series.
On October 16, 2020, Tyson Brown, an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and the director of the Center on Health & Society at Duke University, will present "Structural Racism and Health Stratification in the U.S.: Connecting Theory to Measurement" as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2020-21 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series.
On November 13, 2020, Margaret Hicken, a Research Associate Professor at the University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research Survey Research Center, will present "Landscapes of racial dispossession and control: Cultural and structural racism and population health inequities" as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2020-21 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series.
On January 22, 2021, Fenaba Addo, an Associate Professor of Public Policy at UNC, will present "Wealth Inequality in Young Adulthood: Higher Education, Racial Disparities, and Middle Class Status" as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2020-21 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. This year, the CPC Interdisciplinary Research Seminars will be open to both CPC members and Social Epidemiology program members.
On January 29, 2021, Elizabeth Wrigley-Field, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, and a Faculty Member of the Minnesota Population Center, will present as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2020-21 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series.
The authors of Living on the Edge, Richard A. Settersten Jr., Glen H. Elder Jr., and Lisa D. Pearce, are joined in conversation with Stephanie Coontz to discuss their new book!