Mary E. Northridge, Ph.D., M.P.H., 6th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecturer - 26th Annual Minority Health Conference, Feb 27, 2004
26th Annual Minority Health Conference
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Hortensia Amaro, Ph.D.  - Keynote Lecturer - 9th Annual Summer Public Health Research Institute and Videoconference on Minority Health - June 9-13, 2003
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UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health –  Diversity Related Programs

UNC Program for Ethnicity, Culture, and Health Outcomes (ECHO)

Structural Racism. Broadcast Friday, September 13, 2019, from the Joan Heckler Gillings Auditorium.

Panel:
  • Derek Griffith, PhD, Professor of Medicine, Health and Society; Founding Director of the Center for Research on Men's Health, Vanderbilt University
  • Zinzi Bailey, ScD, MSPH, Assistant Scientist, University of Miami, and Managing Director at Health Equity Research Solutions
  • Felicia Arriaga, PhD, Assistant Professor, Appalachian State University

The panel was moderated by Anissa Vines, Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.

[25th National Health Equity Research Webcast home page]
[Recorded webcast and transcript]

Advocacy for Change: Celebrating Past Successes and Planning for the Future
21st Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture from the 40th Annual Minority Health Conference, February 22, 2019.

Presented by Linda Sarsour, Executive Director of SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective.
Moderator: Judith Rivera, doctoral student, Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at the UNC School of Medicine and NC State College of Engineering

[Full conference program (pdf)] [Minority Health Conference website (click "About" for the 40th Annual Conference)]
[Archived webcast]
[Tribute to Bill Jenkins]

From Silent Spring to Silent Night: A Tale of Toads and Men, 8th Annual Victor J. Schoenbach Keynote Lecture from the 40th Annual Minority Health Conference, February 22, 2019.

Presented by Tyrone B. Hayes, PhD, Professor, University of California, Berkeley.
Introduction by conference co-chairs, who served as the moderators.

[Annual Minority Health Conference home page]
[Recorded lecture [Note: this recording is from a lecture Dr. Hayes gave in December 2017 at Trinity University]]

From Awareness to Action: Leveraging Resiliency in the Context of Toxic Stress and Adverse Childhood Experiences. Broadcast Friday, September 28, 2018, from the Joan Heckler Gillings Auditorium.

Panel:
  • Kanwarpal Dhaliwal, MPH, Co-founder and Associate Director, RYSE
  • Leroy E. Reese, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Community Health & Preventive Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine
  • Krista Perreira, PhD, Professor, Department of Social Medicine, UNC School of Medicine

The panel was moderated by Ronda Taylor Bullock, PhD, Director, WEARE [Working to Extend Anti-Racist Education]

[24th National Health Equity Research Webcast home page]
[Recorded webcast and transcript]

Achieving Health Equity and Justice through the Reproductive Justice Framework
20th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture from the 39th Annual Minority Health Conference, February 23, 2018.

Presented by Monica Raye Simpson, Executive Director of SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective.
Discussant: Caitlin R. Williams, doctoral student, Department of Maternal and Child Health, UNC Gillings School of Global Health and co-president of the Minority Student Caucus
Moderator: Joshua Boegner, MPH Candidate, Department of Health Behavior, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health

[Minority Health Conference website]
[Archived webcast]
[Recording of the opening session (welcomes, speaker introduction, Monica Raye Simpson lecture, audience question-and-answer)]

The Civil Rights Imperative for Health Equity, 7th Annual Victor J. Schoenbach Keynote Lecture from the 39th Annual Minority Health Conference, February 23, 2018.

Presented by Vann R. Newkirk II, MSPH, staff writer at The Atlantic.
Introduction by UNC Chancellor Carol Folt. Melissa Luong and Shikira Thomas, moderators.

[Annual Minority Health Conference home page]
[Recorded lecture]

The Courage to Lead: Scholar-Activism and Health Equity in Turbulent Times. Broadcast Friday, September 29, 2017, from the Joan Heckler Gillings Auditorium.

Panel:
  • Andrew Curley, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Geography, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Paul Cuadros, Associate Professor in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Media and Journalism
  • Camara Phyllis Jones, Senior Fellow, Satcher Health Leadership Institute and Cardiovascular Research Institute, Morehouse School of Medicine

The panel was moderated by Wizdom Powell, Director, Health Disparities Institute, University of Connecticut Health Center and Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

[23rd National Health Equity Research Webcast home page]
[Recorded webcast]

Fighting for Health Equity in a Time of Fear
19th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture from the 38th Annual Minority Health Conference, February 24, 2017.

Presented by Chandra L. Ford, MLIS, MPH, PhD, Associate Professor of Community Health Sciences in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health.
Moderator: Geard C. Fossett, MSPH Candidate, Department of Health Policy and Management, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health

[Event link (archived)]
[Archived webcast]
[Recording of the opening session (welcomes, speaker introduction, Chandra Ford lecture)]

Health Disparities, Community Health, and Our Carceral Society, 6th Annual Victor J. Schoenbach Keynote Lecture from the 38th Annual Minority Health Conference, February 24, 2017.

Presented by Robert E. Fullilove, EdD, Associate Dean for Community and Minority Affairs, Professor of Clinical Sociomedical Sciences, and co-director of the Cities Research Group, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health.
Welcome by Jani Radhakrishnan and Marisa Martini; introduction by Kyle Nisbeth, MPH Candidate, Department of Health Behavior, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health

[Annual Minority Health Conference home page (archived)]
[Archived webcast]

Translating Indigenous Knowledge in the Academy: Rebalancing Systems of Power, Closing Keynote Lecture from the 38th Annual Minority Health Conference, February 24, 2017.

Presented by Amy Locklear Hertel, MSW, JD, PhD, Director, UNC American Indian Center
Welcome by Marisa Martini; introduction by Jani Radhakrishnan, Minority Health Conference Co-Chairs, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health

[Annual Minority Health Conference home page (archived)]
[Archived webcast]

Meditation As a Form of Empowerment, Workshop on Health and Wellbeing in Communities of Color from the 38th Annual Minority Health Conference, February 24, 2017.

Presented by Randolph Carter, M.Ed., Director, East Ed; Senior Associate, Mid West Ed   (about Randolph Carter)

[Annual Minority Health Conference home page (archived)]
[Powerpoint slides with a link to audio recording]

Why Place Matters: The Power of the Built Environment in Public Health   (Part 2,   Part 3 , Part 4). Breakout session from the 38th Annual Minority Health Conference presented by the Minority Student Caucus, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, February 24, 2017.
Speakers: Christina Chauvenet, MSc, MSPH, Charla J. Hodges, MPH, MCRP, and Tim Schwantes, MPH, MSW.

Video recording by the 38th MHC Communications Committee: Part 1  Part 2  Part 3  Part 4 

Discussion questions for parts 3 and 4:
  1. What initial thoughts or feelings do you have when you look at this image?
  2. What additional information might be needed to further assess the situation?
  3. How might the features in this environment contribute to or reduce health disparities?
  4. What changes would you want to consider to make this a more health-promoting environment?

[Annual Minority Health Conference home page (archived)]


Political Power, Policy, and Health Equity. Broadcast June 7, 2016, from the auditorium in Tate-Turner-Kuralt, UNC School of Social Work.

Panel:
  • Mildred Thompson, Senior Director and Director of the PolicyLink Center for Health Equity and Place
  • Malia Villegas, Ph.D. (Sugpiaq/Alutiiq), Director, National Congress of American Indians Policy Research Center
  • Lydia Camarillo, Vice-President, Southwest Voter Registration Education Project (SVREP)

The panel was moderated by Thomas Ross, President Emeritus, The University of North Carolina

[22nd National Health Equity Research Webcast home page]
[Abstracts, slides]
[Archived webcast]

Mending the Wounds of Incompetence: Justice at the Intersection of Academia and Activism
18th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture from the 37th Annual Minority Health Conference, February 26, 2016.

Presented by Dr. Crystallee Crain.
Moderator: Shekinah A. Fashaw, MPH Candidate, Department of Health Policy and Management, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health

[Event link]
[Archived webcast]
Lessons from the Reproductive Justice Movement: Public Health as Disruption, 5th Annual Victor J. Schoenbach Keynote Lecture from the 37th Annual Minority Health Conference, February 26, 2016.

Presented by Miriam Zoila Pérez, Writer and Founder of RadicalDoula.com.
Moderator: Eyerusalem Tessema, MPH Candidate, Department of Health Behavior, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.

[Archived webcast]

Advancing a Community-Based Model for Violence Prevention. Broadcast June 2, 2015, from the auditorium in Tate-Turner-Kuralt, UNC School of Social Work.

Panel:
  • Frank Perez, National Program Director for Cure Violence
  • Leon T. Andrews, Jr., director for Race, Equity And Leadership (REAL) at the National League of Cities
  • Pamela Jumper Thurman, Ph.D. (Cherokee), Senior Research Scientist at Colorado State University and Director of the National Center for Community Readiness

The panel was moderated by Nia Wilson, executive director, SpiritHous

[21st National Health Equity Research Webcast home page]
[Abstracts, slides]
[Archived webcast]

Economic Mobility and Health Disparities: Inequalities by Race, Ethnicity and Class
17th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture.

Dr. William A. Darity, Jr., Ph.D., Samuel DuBois Cook Professor of Public Policy, African and African American Studies, and Economics; director of the Duke Consortium on Social Equity; founding director of the Research Network on Racial and Ethnic Inequality at Duke University.

Moderator: Shawn C. T. Jones, Doctoral Student, Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

[36th Annual Minority Health Conference home page]
[Archived webcast]

Allison Aiello, PhD, was scheduled to present the Victor J. Schoenbach Health Disparities Keynote Lecture, but the lecture was cancelled along with the rest of the conference (except the webcast) when the University closed for the morning due to a snowstorm.


School-to-Prison Pipeline: from Perceptions to Solutions. Broadcast June 3, 2014, from the auditorium in Tate-Turner-Kuralt, UNC School of Social Work.

Panel:
  • Anthony A. Peguero, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Sociology and research affiliate of the Center for Peace Studies and Violence Prevention at Virginia Tech
  • Melina Angelos Healey, J.D., a lawyer who has represented youth and adults in criminal cases and civil rights matters at several indigent legal services organizations and public defender offices
  • Gary Flowers, CEO of Gary Flowers and Associates

The panel was moderated by Christopher Hill, J.D.

[20th National Health Equity Research Webcast home page]
[Abstracts, slides]
[Archived webcast (includes optional registration form to help us count)]

"Place Matters" to the Health of Our Nation's Youth, 16th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture. Dr. Gail C. Christopher, D.N., Vice President of Program Strategy, W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Presented at the 35th Annual Minority Health Conference: Innovative Approaches to Youth Health: Engaging Youth in Building Healthy Communities.
Moderator: Cara J. Person, MPH CPH, Doctoral Student, Department of Health Behavior, Gillings School of Global Public Health. Friday, February 28, 2014

[35th Annual Minority Health Conference home page] [Bio]
[Archived webcast]
Engaging Youth as Partners in Research through the Creative Arts, 3rd Annual Victor J. Schoenbach Health Disparities Keynote Lecture. Michael Yonas, Dr.P.H., M.P.H., Director of Research, Evaluation and Engagement at the Allegheny County Department of Human Services.

[35th Annual Minority Health Conference home page]
[Presentation slides   (pdf)]
[Bio]
[Archived webcast]

Early Childhood Development: Investing in Our Children and Our Future. Broadcast June 4, 2013, from the auditorium in Tate-Turner-Kuralt, UNC School of Social Work.

Panel:
  • Sarah L. Kastelic, M.S.W., Ph.D., M.P.H. (bio), Deputy Director, National Indian Child Welfare Association (webpage)
  • Portia Kennel, M.S.W. (bio), Senior Vice President, Program Innovation, Ounce of Prevention Fund (web site) and Executive Director, Educare Learning Network (web site)
  • Yvette Sanchez Fuentes, B.A. (bio), Director, Office of Head Start, Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services (web site)

The panel was moderated by Khari M. Garvin, M.Ed. (bio), Director, NC Head Start-State Collaboration Office, Office of Early Learning (web site)

[19th National Health Equity Research Webcast home page]
[Abstracts, slides]
[Archived webcast]

Translating epidemiologic findings into action to eliminate disparities, Research seminar at Oregon State University College of Public Health and Human Sciences, 5/24/2013, by Victor J. Schoenbach, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health (website). Moderator: Jocelyn Warren, Ph.D.

[Presentation slides   (ppt)]
[Archived webcast]

Taking Action to Achieve Health Equity: Beyond the Affordable Care Act, 15th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture. Brian D. Smedley, Ph.D., Vice President and Director of the Health Policy Institute, Joint Center for Political and Economic Policy.

[34th Annual Minority Health Conference home page]
[Abstract]
[Presentation slides   (pdf)]
[Bio]
[Archived webcast]
Federal Initiatives and the Foundation for Health Equity, 2nd Annual Victor J. Schoenbach Health Disparities Keynote Lecture. Leandris C. Liburd, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.A., Director, Office of Minority Health and Health Equity, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

[34th Annual Minority Health Conference home page]
[Presentation slides   (pdf)]
[Bio]
[Archived webcast]

Social Determinants of Health Disparities: Moving the Nation to Care about Social Justice. Broadcast June 5, 2012, from the auditorium in Tate-Turner-Kuralt, UNC School of Social Work.

Panel:
  • Camara P. Jones, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D. (bio), Social Determinants of Health and Equity, Epidemiology and Analysis Program Office (p), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (webpage) (2003 lecture by Dr. Jones on "Confronting Institutional Racism")
  • Ronny A Bell, Ph.D.,M.S. (bio), Professor, Wake Forest School of Medicine; Co-Director, Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity (webpage)
  • Aida L. Giachello, Ph.D. (bio), Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University ((webpage)

The panel was moderated by Cedric M. Bright, M.D., F.A.C.P. (bio), Assistant Dean for Admissions, UNC School of Medicine; 112th President, National Medical Association (website)

[18th National Health Equity Research Webcast home page]
[Abstracts, bibliography, slides]
[Archived webcast]

Neighborhoods and health disparities: old evidence and new directions, 14th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture. Ana Diez Roux, M.D.,Ph.D., Professor, Epidemiology and Director, Center for Integrative Approaches to Health Disparities and Director, Center for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, University of Michigan School of Public Health.

[33rd Annual Minority Health Conference home page]
[Abstract]
[Presentation slides   (pdf)]
[Bio]
[Archived webcast]
Community Based Participatory Research as a Path to Equity:Role of Research Teams, Researcher Identity and Mentorship, 1st Annual Victor J. Schoenbach Health Disparities Keynote Lecture. Nina Wallerstein, Dr.P.H., Professor and Director, Center for Participatory Research, University of New Mexico Public Health Program; Visiting Professor, San Francisco State University.

[33rd Annual Minority Health Conference home page]
[Abstract]
[Presentation slides   (pdf)]
[Bio]
[Archived webcast]

Health Equity: Progress and Pitfalls. Broadcast June 7, 2011, from the auditorium in Tate-Turner-Kuralt, UNC School of Social Work.

Panel:
  • Krista M. Perreira, Ph.D. (bio), Associate Professor, Department of Public Policy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (webpage)
  • Jeffrey A. Henderson, M.D.,M.P.H. (bio), President and CEO, Black Hills Center for American Indian Health (webpage)
  • Brian D. Smedley, Ph.D. (bio), Vice President and Director, Health Policy Institute, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies ( (webpage)

The panel was moderated by Barbara Pullen-Smith, M.P.H. (bio), Director, North Carolina Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities (website)

[17th Annual Videoconference home page]
[Abstracts, bibliography, slides]
[Archived webcast]
The Development of Indigenous Knowledges in Public Health: Epistemological Diversity as an Essential Component of Health Equity, 13th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture. Bonnie M. Duran, Dr.P.H., Associate Professor, Health Services University of Washington School of Public Health. Moderator: Veronica Conti.

[32nd Annual Minority Health Conference home page]
[Abstract]
[Presentation slides   (pdf)]
[Bio]
[Archived webcast]
What Will Health Care Reform Man for Minority Health Disparities?. Broadcast June 8, 2010, from the auditorium in Tate-Turner-Kuralt, UNC School of Social Work.

Panel:
  • Mayra Alvarez, M.H.A. (bio), Legislative Assistant for Health, U.S. Senator Richard J. Durbin (Illinois) (webpage)
  • Ralph Forquera, M.P.H. (bio), Executive Director, Seattle Indian Health Board (webpage) and Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Public Health, Department of Health Sciences, University of Washington (webpage)
  • Tony L. Whitehead, M.S.Hyg., Ph.D. (bio), Professor of Medical Anthropology and founding Director, Cultural Systems Analysis Group (CuSAG), Department of Anthropology, University of Maryland (webpage)

The panel was moderated by Howard Lee, M.S.W., (bio), Executive Director, N.C. Education Cabinet; Past Chair, North Carolina Board of Education (Memoir)

[16th Annual Videoconference home page]
[Abstracts, bibliography, slides]
[Archived webcast]
Community Organizing and Community Building: Public Health Watchwords for the 21st Century, 12th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture., Robert E. Fullilove, Ed.D., Associate Dean for Community and Minority Affairs and Professor of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health of Columbia University. Moderator: Joy Williams.

[31st Annual Minority Health Conference home page]
[Abstract, readings, and lecture text]
[Bio]
[Archived webcast]
Breaking the Cycle: Investigating the Intersection of Educational Inequities and Health Disparities. Broadcast June 9, 2009, from the auditorium in Tate-Turner-Kuralt, UNC School of Social Work.

Panel:
  • Reginald Weaver, D.I.P.(hon), D.H.L.(hon), D.P.S.(hon) (bio), Vice President, Education International (webpage); Past President, National Education Association (webpage)
  • Dina C. Castro, M.P.H., Ph.D. (bio), Scientist, UNC FPG Child Development Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (webpage)
  • Nicholas Freudenberg, Dr.P.H. (bio), Distinguished Professor and DPH Director, Program in Urban Public Health, Hunter College School of Health Sciences/City University of New York (webpage)
  • Lillian A. Sparks, J.D. (bio), Executive Director, National Indian Education Association (webpage)

The panel was moderated by Howard Lee, M.S.W., (bio), Executive Director, N.C. Education Cabinet; Past Chair, North Carolina Board of Education (Memoir)

[15th Annual Videoconference home page]
[Abstracts, bibliography, slides]
[Archived webcast]
Our World, Our Community: Building Bridges for Health Equality, 11th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture., Barbara C. Wallace, Ph.D., Professor of Health Education, Teachers College, Columbia University. Moderator: Michael Costa.

[30th Annual Minority Health Conference home page]
[Abstract, readings, and lecture text]
[Presentation slides]
[Bio]
[Archived webcast]
Men’s Health Disparities: Implications for Research and Intervention. Broadcast June 3, 2008, from the auditorium in Tate-Turner-Kuralt, UNC School of Social Work.

Panel:
  • Claudia R. Baquet, M.D.,M.P.H. (bio), Professor, Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine (webpage); Associate Dean for Policy and Planning; Director, Center for Health Disparities (webpage)
  • Spero M. Manson, Ph.D. (bio), Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center (webpage), and Director, National Center for American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research (webpage)
  • Abel Valenzuela, Jr., Ph.D. (webpage), Professor, Department of Urban Planning and the César E. Chávez Department for Chicana/o Studies, University of California, Los Angeles, and Director, Center for the Study of Urban Poverty (webpage)
  • Frank Y. Wong, Ph.D. (bio), Associate Professor, Department of International Health, School of Nursing and Health Studies, Georgetown University (webpage)

The panel was moderated by Stephanie L. Crayton, Media Relations Manager, Office of Public Affairs and Marketing, UNC Health Care (bio)

[14th Annual Videoconference home page]
[Abstracts, bibliography, slides]
[Archived webcast]
The Science and Epidemiology of Racism and Health in the United States: an Ecosocial Perspective, 10th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture., Nancy Krieger, M.S.,Ph.D., Professor of Society, Human Development, and Health Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard School of Public Health. Moderator: Adaora A. Adimora, M.D., M.P.H.

[29th Annual Minority Health Conference home page]
[Abstract, readings, and lecture text]
[Bio]
[Archived webcast]
New (2011) book by Dr. Krieger, Epidemiology and the People's Health: Theory and Context - interview with Dr. Krieger
Does Racism Make Us Sick?. Broadcast June 25, 2007, from the auditorium in the Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History.

Panel:
  • Karina L. Walters, M.S.W., Ph.D., Director, Indigenous Wellness Research Institute (webpage) and William P. and Ruth Gerberding Endowed University Professor, University of Washington School of Social Work (bio)
  • Gilbert C. Gee, Ph.D., Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, University of Michigan School of Public Health (bio)
  • Luisa N. Borrell, D.D.S., Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and College of Dentistry, and Site Director, Kellogg Scholars for Health Disparities (bio)
  • David R. Williams, Ph.D., M.P.H., Florence S. Norman and Laura S. Norman Professor of Public Health, Professor of African and African American Studies and Sociology, Harvard University (Harvard Public Health Review article)  For a fuller presentation of Dr. Williams' thinking on this topic, see the slides for Race, Racism and Health: Patterns, Paradoxes, and Needed Research, the John C. Cassel Memorial Lecture, presented June 26, 2008 at the 41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Epidemiologic Research or the archived webcast of Dr. Williams’ presentation at the New York Academy of Sciences

The panel was moderated by Stephanie L. Crayton, Media Relations Manager, Office of Public Affairs and Marketing, UNC Health Care (bio)

[13th Annual Videoconference home page]
[Agenda, slides]
[Archived webcast]
AIDS at 25: Emerging from the Matrix, David J. Malebranche, M.D.,M.P.H., Assistant Professor, Division of Medicine, School of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine. Moderator: Kristal Raymond, M.P.H. The 9th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture [event link] [Abstract and slides] [Bio] [Archived webcast
Tobacco Use Prevention Initiatives at Historically Black Colleges and Universities - The On the Ground Smoking Cessation & Prevention Project, Michelle Cotton-Laws, Sharon Height, Adrienne Witherspoon. Broadcast June 28, 2006 from the Carl J. Murphy Fine Arts Center at Morgan State University (12th Annual Summer Public Health Research Videoconference on Minority Health). [Agenda] [Abstracts and slides] [Videoconference home page] [Archived webcast]
Examining the Scientific Basis for Race-Specific Medicine, Joseph Graves, Jr., Pilar Ossorio, and Morris Foster. Broadcast June 26, 2006 from the Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History (12th Annual Summer Public Health Research Videoconference on Minority Health). [Agenda] [Abstracts and slides] [Videoconference home page] [Archived webcast]
Collaborative Research with Communities: Value Added and Challenges Faced, Meredith Minkler, Dr.P.H., Professor, Health and Social Behavior, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley. (The 8th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture). [Abstract and slides] [Bio] [Archived webcast]


Health Disparities: from Civil Rights to Human Rights - Special opening session of the 11th Annual Summer Public Health Research Videoconference on Minority Health. Panel discussion at the Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History (SCBCH), with
  • Hon. Melvin L. Watt, U.S. House of Representatives and Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) (bio)
  • Gem Daus, MA (Director of Policy, Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum) (website) (bio)
  • Gary Grant (Executive Director, Concerned Citizens of Tillery [NC]) (website) (bio)
  • Carole Anne Heart (Executive Director, Aberdeen Area Tribal Chairmen's Health Board) (website) (bio)
  • Allan Noonan, MD, MPH (Director, Public Health Program, Morgan State University) (website) (bio)
  • Rosa Pérez Perdomo, M.D.,M.P.H.,Ph.D., Secretary of Health, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (website) (bio)

The panel was moderated by Stephanie L. Crayton, Media Relations Manager, Office of Public Affairs and Marketing, UNC Health Care (bio) [Archived webcast]
Health and the Built Environment: The Effects of Where We Live, Work and Play, Henry Louis Taylor, Jr., Ph.D., Professor, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, School of Architecture and Planning & Director, Center for Urban Studies, University of Buffalo, New York (The 7th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture). [Archived webcast]

Congressional Action on Health Disparities from the 10th Annual Summer Public Health Research Institute on Minority Health. [Readings]

Panel: Reactors:

[Archived webcast - see Victor Schoenbach for video recordings]


Sorting Out the Connections Between the Built Environment and Health: A Conceptual Framework for Navigating Pathways and Planning Healthy Cities, Mary E. Northridge, Ph.D., M.P.H., Associate Professor, Clinical Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University and Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Public Health (The 6th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture). [Click here for webcast] [Slides & Readings] [Bio]

Research towards the Elimination of Health Disparities, Yvonne T. Maddox, Ph.D., Deputy Director, NIH National Institute of Child and Human Development (9th Annual Summer Public Health Research Videoconference on Minority Health). [We regret that the webcast is not currently available.] [Abstract] [Slides] [Bio]

Roots of American Indian/Alaska Native: Indigenous Health Disparities, Michael Bird, M.S.W., M.P.H, Executive Director, National Native American AIDS Prevention Center, Oakland, CA. [Click here for webcast] [Abstract] [Bio]

Innovations in HIV Prevention with Latina and African American Women at High Risk, Hortensia Amaro, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Health Sciences at the Bouve College of Health Sciences at Northeastern University (9th Annual Summer Public Health Research Videoconference on Minority Health). [We regret that the webcast is not currently available] [Abstract] [Slides][Bio]

Genomic Definition of Self and Group Identity: Implications for Biomedical Research(We regret that this webcast is currently unavailable], Charles N. Rotimi, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology and Director of Genetic Epidemiology, National Human Genome Center at Howard University in the College of Medicine. [Abstract] [Slides] [Bio]

Confronting Institutional Racism, Camara P. Jones, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., Research Director on Social Determinants of Health, CDC National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (5th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture, 25th Annual UNC School of Public Health Minority Health Conference). [Click here for webcast] [Bio]
 
Social Determinants of Health: Implications for Intervening on Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, Sherman A. James, Ph.D., John P. Kirscht Collegiate Professor of Public Health, University of Michigan, and Founding Director, University of Michigan School of Public Health. (4th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture, 24th Annual UNC School of Public Health Minority Health Conference). [Click here for webcast] [Slides] [Bio]
Race Class and Environment: The State of Minority Health. Presented by Richard Moore, Coordinator, Southwest Network for Environmental and Economic Justice. (3rd Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture, 23rd Annual UNC School of Public Health Minority Health Conference, February 16, 2001.) [Click here for the webcast] [Bio] [Event home page]
Panel discussion on “Public Health in the New Administration: Impact on the Future”. Moderator Sarah Strunk. Panelists: Bill Jenkins, PhD, Supervisory Epidemiologist, National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Marian Johnson-Thompson, PhD, National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences; Dennis McBride, MD, MPH, State Health Director, Division of Public Health, Raleigh, NC; Jacqueline Resnick, Director, Pan-University Program for Multi-Disciplinary Proposal Development, Proposal Development Initiative, Office of Graduate Studies and Research, UNC at Chapel Hill; Joel Schwartz, PhD, Adjunct Professor, University Professor of Distinguished Teaching, Department of Public Policy Analysis, UNC at Chapel Hill; Janet Southerland, DSS, MPH, PhD, Chair, Hospital Dentistry, Director, General Rotation Practice, School of Dentistry, UNC at Chapel Hill. (From the 23rd Annual UNC School of Public Health Minority Health Conference, February 16, 2001.) [Click here for the webcast] [Event home page]
Race, identity, and the politics of public health in 20th century America. Presented by Keith Wailoo, Professor, Department of Social Medicine, UNC School of Medicine. (2nd Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture, 22nd Annual UNC School of Public Health Minority Health Conference, February 18, 2000.) [Click here for the recording] [Bio] [Event home page]
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