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Jessica Su: Wealth, Assets, and Unintended Childbearing

Carolina Square Room 2002 123 W. Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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.

CANCELED: Chantel Martin: Embodying Place: Neighborhood Environment and Health Disparities

Carolina Square Room 2002 123 W. Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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.

CANCELED: Becky Pettit: Illusions of Justice: Crime and Punishment in a Model Reform State

Carolina Square Room 2002 123 W. Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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.

CANCELED: Nancy Krieger: Structural Racism and People’s Health: History and Context Matters

Carolina Square Room 2002 123 W. Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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.

CANCELED: Courtney Boen: Embodying Racism: Patterns and Determinants of Racial Disparities in Health and Aging

Carolina Square Room 2002 123 W. Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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.

Margaret Hicken: Landscapes of racial dispossession and control: Cultural and structural racism and population health inequities

On November 13, 2020, Margaret Hicken, a Research Associate Professor at the University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research Survey Research Center, will present "Landscapes of racial dispossession and control: Cultural and structural racism and population health inequities" as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2020-21 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series.

John Batsis: The Whole is Greater than the Sum of its Parts? The Importance of Fat and Muscle in the Aging Process.

On February 26, 2021, John Batsis, an Associate Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gillings School of Global Public Health, will present "The Whole is Greater than the Sum of its Parts? The Importance of Fat and Muscle in the Aging Process" as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2020-21 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. This year, the CPC Interdisciplinary Research Seminars will be open to both CPC members and Social Epidemiology program members.

Michal Engelman: Deaths, Disparities, and Cumulative (Dis)Advantage: How Social Inequities shape an Impairment Paradox in Later Life

On March 5 2021, Michal Engelman, an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will present "Deaths, Disparities, and Cumulative (Dis)Advantage: How Social Inequities shape an Impairment Paradox in Later Life" as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2020-21 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. This year, the CPC Interdisciplinary Research Seminars will be open to both CPC members and Social Epidemiology program members.