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Two MHS students receive Mitacs Globalink Research Award
Jan. 12, 2023—Elisa Park and Nitya Kari, two of our awesome LGBTQ+ Policy Lab undergraduate RAs, who have each been awarded the competitive Mitacs Globalink Research Award! This award will fund Elisa and Nitya to spend the summer at Simon Fraser University with Dr. Travis Salway’s team! Elisa and Nitya will be working with Dr. Salway’s newly...
Professor Tara McKay presented work co-created with MHS undergraduate Serena Musungu and graduate student Nana Addo Padi-Adjirackor on COVID-19 cases and deaths in Africa at The Graduate School’s Global Health Showcase on November 16, 2022.
Jan. 10, 2023—Professor Tara McKay presented work co-created with MHS undergraduate Serena Musungu and graduate student Nana Addo Padi-Adjirackor on COVID-19 cases and deaths in Africa at The Graduate School’s Global Health Showcase on November 16, 2022.
Professor Tara McKay published a new study on the importance of having access to affirming care improves care outcomes for LGBTQ older adults.
Jan. 10, 2023—Professor Tara McKay published a new study on the importance of having access to affirming care improves care outcomes for LGBTQ older adults. This study is now available in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine. Read it here.
Professor Phillis Isabella Sheppard, MHS affiliate faculty, published book Tilling Sacred Grounds: Interiority, Black Women, and Religious Experience
Jan. 4, 2023—Professor Phillis Isabella Sheppard, MHS affiliate faculty, published book Tilling Sacred Grounds: Interiority, Black Women, and Religious Experience (Rowman and Littlefield/Lexington).
Professor Laura Stark publishes article “The Bureaucratic Ethic and Spirit of Biocapitalism” in Invisible Labour in Modern Science (Bangham, Chacko & Kaplan eds)
Dec. 13, 2022—Professor Laura Stark publishes article “The Bureaucratic Ethic and Spirit of Biocapitalism” in Invisible Labour in Modern Science (Bangham, Chacko & Kaplan eds) Read more here.
Professor Laura Stark and grad students in “Science & Technology Studies” interview the author of The Matter of Black Living (2022) for an episode on the New Books Network
Dec. 13, 2022—Professor Laura Stark and grad students in “Science & Technology Studies” interview the author of The Matter of Black Living (2022) for an episode on the New Books Network. Listen here.
Professor Laura Stark and students in “American Medicine & the World” interview the author of Democracy’s Data (2022) for an episode on the New Books Network
Dec. 13, 2022—Professor Laura Stark and students in “American Medicine & the World” interview the author of Democracy’s Data (2022) for an episode on the New Books Network. Listen here.
Gilbert Gonzales wins Jeffrey Nordhaus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
Dec. 8, 2022—On Tuesday, December 7th, MHS Professor Gilbert Gonzales won the Jeffrey Nordhaus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. The Jeffrey Nordhaus Award was established in 1982 by a gift from Katherine Stumb Nordhaus and George Nordhaus in memory of their son, Jeffrey, victim of an airplane crash in 1979. George Nordhaus, Jeffrey’s father, is a...
MHS Director Jonathan Metzl interviewed in Vanderbilt Magazine: “A Path Forward”
Nov. 7, 2022—MHS Director Jonathan Metzl interviewed in Vanderbilt Magazine: “A Path Forward.” Read more here.
Jonathan Metzl featured in this CNN video, Two doctors say stop blaming mental health for mass shootings
Nov. 4, 2022—Jonathan Metzl featured in this CNN video, Two doctors say stop blaming mental health for mass shootings. Watch it here.