2000 Summer Public Health Research Videoconference
on Minority Health

PLEASE NOTE that the webcasts are not currently available; this page is for archival purposes.

Web-cast information

We will be web-casting all presentations for which we receive permission from presenters, which will be indicated below.
Overview of which presentations will be webcast

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
1:30pm Ruffin Jones Kalsbeek Warnecke Fullilove
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
3:00pm Burhansstipanov Carter-Pokras Yu Giachello Israel
Yes Yes Yes ? No

Key: WEBCAST means that the presentation will be web-cast
?WEBCAST? means that we are awaiting permission from the speaker
NOT WEBCAST means that this presentation will not be web-cast.

(To the webcast) (NOTE: Will say "Not found" if too soon.)

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MONDAY, June 12, 2000 - Eliminating health disparities

Moderator:  
 
Miriam Thomas
Co-anchor for News Channel 11, Durham NC
1:30pm EDT Introduction to the 2000 Summer Public Health Research Videoconference on Minority Health
1:45pm EDT
WEBCAST

Framework for Understanding Health Disparities
John Ruffin, Ph.D. - WEBCAST
Associate Director for Research on Minority Health, National Institutes of Health
2:35pm EDT Questions and discussion
2:50pm EDT Break
3:05pm EDT
  WEBCAST
 

Keynote Address: Native American Health Issues, Lessons Learned from
Community-Based Interventions, and Overview of Native Cancer Projects

Linda Burhansstipanov, M.S.P.H., Dr.P.H., C.H.E.S. - WEBCAST
Executive Director, Native American Cancer Research Program
4:05pm EDT Questions and discussion
4:20pm EDT Closing remarks
4:30pm EDT Transmission ends

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TUESDAY, June 13, 2000 - Conceptualization and measurement of race and ethnicity

Moderator:  
 
Marian Johnson-Thompson, Ph.D.
Director, Education and Biomedical Research Development
1:30pm EDT
WEBCAST

The Impacts of Racism on Health
Camara P. Jones, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D. -   WEBCAST
Assistant Professor, Department of Health & Social Behavior, Harvard School of Public Health
2:30pm EDT Questions and discussion
2:50pm EDT Break
3:05pm EDT
  WEBCAST

Race and Ethnicity: Categories and the Influence of SES on Health
Olivia D. Carter-Pokras, M.H.S., Ph.D. - WEBCAST
Division Director, Division of Policy and Data, Office of Minority Health, DHHS
4:05pm EDT Questions and discussion
4:20pm EDT Closing remarks
4:30pm EDT Transmission ends

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WEDNESDAY, June 14, 2000 - Surveying ethnic populations

Moderator:  
 
 
Victor J. Schoenbach, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, UNC Department of Epidemiology
Co-Principal Investigator, Minority Health Project
1:30pm EDT
  WEBCAST
 
 
Sampling Racial and Ethnic Minorities
William D. Kalsbeek, Ph.D. - WEBCAST
Professor, Department of Biostatistics
Director, Center for Health Statistics Research, UNC School of Public Health
2:30pm EDT Questions and discussion
2:50pm EDT Break
3:05pm EDT
  WEBCAST
 
 
Minority Health Research: Application of Epidemiologic Methods
Elena E. S. Yu, Ph.D. - WEBCAST
Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University
4:05pm EDT Questions and discussion
4:20pm EDT Closing remarks
4:30pm EDT Transmission ends

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THURSDAY, June 15, 2000 - Cognition and culture

Moderator:  
 
 
Trude A. Bennett, Dr.P.H.
Associate Professor, UNC Department of Maternal and Child Health
Co-Principal Investigator, Minority Health Project
1:30pm EDT
  WEBCAST
 
 
 
Qualitative Approaches to Questionnaire Design: Methods and Applications
Richard B. Warnecke, Ph.D. - WEBCAST
Director, Health Policy Center and Center for Health Services Research
Professor, Departments of Sociology, Epidemiology and Biometry
University of Illinois at Chicago
2:30pm EDT Questions and discussion
2:50pm EDT Break
3:05pm EDT
 ?WEBCAST?

 
Issues and Challenges in Reducing Health Disparities among Hispanics/Latinos in the US
Aida L. M. Giachello, Ph.D. - ?WEBCAST?
Director, Midwest Latino Health Research, Training, and Policy Center
Associate Professor, Jane Addams College of Social Work, University of Illinois at Chicago
4:05pm EDT Questions and discussion
4:20pm EDT Closing remarks
4:30pm EDT Transmission ends

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FRIDAY, June 16, 2000 - Community-based Research

Moderators:  
 
 
 
 
Dorothy C. Browne, M.S.W., Dr.P.H.
Associate Professor, UNC Department of Maternal and Child Health
Co-Principal Investigator, Minority Health Project;
Audrey S. Burwell, M.S.
Director, Minority Grants Program, National Center for Health Statistics/CDC
1:30pm EDT
  WEBCAST
 
 
Assumptions in Community-based Research and Assessment
Robert E. Fullilove, III, Ed.D. - WEBCAST
Associate Professor and Associate Dean of Community and Minority Affairs
The Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
2:30pm EDT Questions and discussion
2:50pm EDT Break
3:05pm EDT
NOT WEBCAST 
 

The Detroit Community Academic Urban Research Center: Principles, Rationale, Challenges and Lessons Learned through a Community-Based Participatory Research Partnership
Barbara A. Israel, Dr.P.H. - NOT WEBCAST
Professor, Department of Health Behavior and Health Education
University of Michigan School of Public Health
4:05pm EDT Questions and discussion (recorded from the morning)
4:20pm EDT Closing remarks
4:30pm EDT Videoconference ends

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Links:

Videoconference materials announcement
Abstracts (and links to slides)
Learning objectives
Suggested readings

Guide to the Videoconference web pages
Videoconference announcement
Overview of the Videoconference
Find a site near you
Information for satellite downlink sites
Register as a site
Information for site facilitators
Attend the Videoconference at the UNC School of Public Health in Chapel Hill   (Register now)
Videoconference staff
Credits, acknowledgements, sponsorship

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Updated 8/18/2000, 8/25/2000vs, 3/28/2001vs, 4/5/2001vs minority_health@unc.edu