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Scientific Racism and Anti-Racism: History and Recent Perspectives

January 25th, 2021 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Community COVID-19 Conversation on Race, Racism, Research in the Medical Mecca

Panel Discussion 2

Scientific Racism and Anti-Racism: History and Recent Perspectives

Monday, January 25, 2021

2:30 PM-4:00 PM

The Center for Community Health Education Research and Service (CCHERS) is excited to announce an upcoming Panel Discussion on Scientific Racism and Anti-Racism: History and Recent Perspectives. This is a second virtual community conversation session of the Race, Racism, and Research in the Medical Mecca series in 2021. Join us as we discuss the important issues of scientific racism and anti-racism and their implications to science, research, and healthcare today.

The panel will be moderated by Mary Ann Nelson, Esq., Vice President of Mission Hill Health Movement and Vice Chairperson of CCHERS Board of Directors, and feature expert panelists:

  • Nancy Krieger, PhD, Professor of Social Epidemiology, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health
  • Jean Wu, PhD, Emeritus Senior Lecturer in American Studies, Department of Studies in Race, Colonialism, and Diaspora, Tufts School of Arts and Sciences
  • Paris “AJ” Adkins-Jackson, PhD, Research Fellow, CARE Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School

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To ask questions to the panelists, please submit here.

We look forward to speaking with you on January 25th!

Details

Date: January 25th, 2021
Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Calendars: Public Events
Event types: Lectures / Seminars / Forums

Venue

Virtual