Vanderbilt University's Center for Medicine, Health, and Society is accepting applications for the MA in the Social Foundations of Health
Deadline January 15
Vanderbilt University’s Center for Medicine, Health, and Society (MHS) is currently accepting applications to our MA program in the Social Foundations of Health for Fall 2018.
Research
- MHS Professor Derek Griffith edited a special issue of Health Education & Behavior
- MHS Professors JuLeigh Petty and Jonathan Metzl published a paper in the Journal of Medical Humanities entitled “Developing and Evaluating an Innovative Structural Competency Curriculum for Pre-Health Students.”
- Associate Professor Behague published a paper in Medical Anthropology titled “Psychiatry, Sex, and Science: The Making of ‘Adolescent’ Motherhood in Southern Brazil.”
Events
- Nov 7 MHS Hot Topics: John Kinder “Never in this World a Victim Like Me’: What Disabled Veterans Can Teach Us about the History (and Future) of American War”
- Sep 26: MHS Hot Topics: Benjamin Reiss “Wild Nights: How Taming Sleep Created Our Restless World”
- Sep 11: Professor Tara McKay- “Pursuing Social Justice through Global Health Research and Science.”
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News
- MHS Professor Tara McKay will be participating in a panel on the History of US Health Reform
- Vanderbilt University’s Center for Medicine, Health, and Society is accepting applications for the MA in the Social Foundations of Health, deadline January 15
- MHS Professor Aimi Hamraie presents at the 2017 Society for Social Studies of Science meeting in Boston
- Stark wins Star-Nelkin Award
- MHS graduate student Peter Kent-Stoll has published a book review in the Journal of Health Politics, Policy, and Law.
Director: Jonathan M. Metzl, MD, PhD
Assistant Director: JuLeigh Petty, PhD
