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VUSNAPS and Dr.Tara McKay are featured as part of this month’s Aging Matters: Aging with Pride PBS
Jun. 20, 2022—VUSNAPS and Dr. Tara McKay are featured as part of this month’s Aging Matters: Aging with Pride PBS series along with faces you may know from VUMC and the community. Check it out below! https://www.pbs.org/video/aging-with-pride-imgiz8/
“Facts & Evidence: Navigating the Gun Debate in America” w/ Jonathan Metzl
Jun. 3, 2022—Vanderbilt University and the Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy will host a live virtual panel discussion on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at noon to discuss the issue of gun violence in America featuring expert faculty and guest speakers including Vanderbilt University’s Jonathan Metzl and James Blumstein, and Georgetown University’s Mary McCord. Samar Ali,...
In Science magazine, Prof Laura Stark publishes review of Puglionesi’s In Whose Ruins: Power, Possession & Landscapes of American Empire (Scribner)
May. 31, 2022—In Science magazine, Prof Laura Stark publishes review of Puglionesi’s In Whose Ruins: Power, Possession & Landscapes of American Empire (Scribner). Read it here.
Professor Aimi Hamraie was awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation for their project Disability Culture and Technology.
May. 3, 2022—Professor Aimi Hamraie was awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation for their project Disability Culture and Technology. The grant will support the creation of a public archive documenting the ways that disabled people have used technology for remote participation, both before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.Read more here.
Prof Laura Stark lectures on the legacies of medicine, anthropology & the ethics of history at the American Association for the History of Medicine, April 22, 2022.
Apr. 29, 2022—Prof Laura Stark lectures on the legacies of medicine, anthropology & the ethics of history at the American Association for the History of Medicine, April 22, 2022.
Hear MHS students in “American Medicine & the World” with Prof Laura Stark interview the author of Medicalizing Blackness on The New Books Network:
Apr. 29, 2022—Hear MHS students in “American Medicine & the World” with Prof Laura Stark interview the author of Medicalizing Blackness on The New Books Network: https://newbooksnetwork.com/medicalizing-blackness
Hear MHS students in “Prison Medicine” with Prof Laura Stark interview the author of Silent Cells on The New Books Network:
Apr. 29, 2022—Hear MHS students in “Prison Medicine” with Prof Laura Stark interview the author of Silent Cells on The New Books Network:https://newbooksnetwork.com/anthony-hatch-silent-cells-the-secret-drugging-of-captive-america-u-minnesota-press-2019
Professor Laura Stark publishes on science & Native dispossession in health justice.
Mar. 4, 2022—Professor Laura Stark publishes on science & Native dispossession in health justice. Read it here.
MHS Student Brina Ratangee publishes op-ed in the Tennessean on why LGBTQ curriculum is important in K-12 education.
Feb. 22, 2022—MHS Student Brina Ratangee (’25) publishes op-ed in the Tennessean on why LGBTQ curriculum is important in K-12 education. Read it here.
Professor Laura Stark publishes on the history & future of data science ethics
Feb. 17, 2022—The article was published in the Winter 2022 issue of MIT’s Case Studies in Ethical and Social Responsibility in Computing. Read more here.