Friday, February 7, 2020 1:15 pm - 5:45 pm Carolina Population Center Register your team to participate by Monday, January 27th using this form. Schedule of Events Time Activity 1:15 pm - 1:30 pm Welcome and Explanation of Research … Read more
On February 14, 2020, Oscar Gonzalez, an Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will present "On Learning Machine Learning" as part of the Carolina Population Center's 2019-2020 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series.
On February 21, 2020, Alison Buttenheim will present "Nudging or Fudging? Realizing the potential for behavioral economics to improve population health" as part of the Carolina Population Center's 2019-2020 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. Buttenheim is an Associate Professor of Nursing at Penn Nursing, an Assistant Professor of Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine; a Senior Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, the Associate Director of the Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics and the Associate Director of the National Clinician Scholars Program at the University of Pennsylvania.
On February 28, 2020, Jessica Su, Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will present "Wealth, Assets, and Unintended Childbearing" as part of the Carolina Population Center's 2019-2020 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series.
The Richard J. Udry Distinguished Lecture will be held on March 5, 2019, 3:30-5:00 pm.
On March 20, 2020, Chantel Martin, a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Department of Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will present "Embodying Place: Neighborhood Environment and Health Disparities" as part of the Carolina Population Center's 2019-2020 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series.
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.
