What cumulative impacts needs is a simple solution to a complex problem, or at least a simplified approach if solution is a too ambitious goal. A solution implies that they would cease to exist, yet cumulative impacts are a part of everyone’s everyday lives. The question remains whether a feasible, standardized approach can be…
In this talk, Dr. Munyikwa, an anthropologist and practicing clinician, will present cases that help understand how social differences and their structural consequences permeate the clinical space in ways which exceed our existing language to describe them.
Through the lens of power, policy, and practice, the talk will examine public health’s charge to protect health, advance well-being, and treat the systems that determine population-level outcomes. We will examine the determinants of health and forces that lead to health inequalities.
Panel Discussion of NJ's Response to the PandemicSponsored by SPIA in NJ and the Center for Health and WellbeingJoin us for a discussion on NJ's response to the pandemic with Professor Heather Howard, John Farmer, SPIA in NJ Faculty Fellow, and guest Paul Zoubek, who authored an independent review of the state's COVID response…
Kathryn EdinWilliam Church Osborn Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs Timothy J. NelsonLecturer in Sociology and Public Policy Sanyu A. MojolaMaurice P. During Professor of Demographic Studies, Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, Director Office of Population Research Jennifer JenningsProfessor of Sociology and…
