- This event has passed.
Black History Month Research Series Event 1: “The Virus of Racism: Understanding Its Threats and Mobilizing Defenses”
February 8 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Mental health, physical health and community interventions will highlight the third installment of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Social Work’s Black History Month Research Series. The annual series is sponsored by UNC’s Global Social Development Innovations (GSDI) and INSPIRED Lab.
The opening discussion will feature David Williams, chair of Harvard University’s Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences in the T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Florence Sprague Norman and Laura Smart Norman Professor of Public Health. Williams opens the series with “The Virus of Racism: Understanding Its Threats and Mobilizing Defenses” — a discussion of racism, the multiple ways it operates in society, and its profound consequences on health.
Date: Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024
Time: Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Format: Virtual
- Livestream via Zoom
CE Credit: 1 CE
