From exciting health justice-themed events at UCSC to wider events across the UC-system and the wider community, these activities are showcased below. If you have events for us to post here, please email Heather Gardner, Managing Director at hagardne@ucsc.edu. We would be delighted to hear from you!
Events at UCSC:
- Confronting Climate Change: Heat! Climate Change and Human Health, April 13, 6:00 PM, hosted by The Institute for Social Transformation (online webinar)
- Latinx in Public Health Career Panel and Mixer, April 18, 5:00 – 7:00 PM (UCSC Merrill Cultural Center) – Link will be added soon!
- 2023 Social Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award – Peter Bratt a Peabody Award winner & producer of the film DOLORES, April 26, 6:00 PM (Del Mar Theatre, Santa Cruz – register here!)
- UCSC Healthy Campus Networking Wellness Fair, May 17th, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM (UCSC Oakes Lower Lawn)
Events across the UC system:
- 2023 UCSF World TB Day Symposium, March 24, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (Center for Tuberculosis, UC San Francisco)
- Closing the financing gap for climate change and health: Perspectives on mobilizing synergistic funding, March 30, 10:00 AM (Institute for Global Health Sciences, UC San Francisco)
- The Latest in Public Health Research: Fixing Digital Health Apparatus? Local Governments’ COVID-19 Vaccine Promotion on the Frontline in Urban China, April 4, 12:10 – 1:00 PM (UC Berkeley)
- Reproductive Rights at the Margins: Injustice in Immigrant Confinement, April 5, 12:15 PM (Visions of Reproductive Justice Series; Center for Immigration Law & Policy and the Center on Reproductive Health, Law, and Policy at UC Los Angeles) [register by no later than March 30th at 12 PM]
- A conversation with Dr. Christine Henneberg on the blurred lines between abortion, motherhood, and choice, April 13, 5:00 PM (School of Public Health, UC Berkeley)
- 2nd Annual UCSF Multiethnic Health Equity Research Center (MERC) Research Symposium, April 14, 12:00 PM (UC San Francisco)
- From the cell to the street: Addressing structural determinants to advance the science of environmental justice, April 17, 12:10 PM (Center for Health Equity, UC San Francisco)
- Why We Need to Build and Bridge, April 25, 7:15 PM (Greater Good Science Center, UC Berkeley)
- Pre-Health Conference, October 14 (UC Davis)
Events in the wider public health / health sciences fields:
- Putting Aid in its Place: A New Compact for Financing Health Services, March 22, 10:00 AM Eastern Time (Center for Global Development)
- Princess Mabel van Oranje is on a Mission to End Child Marriage, March 22, 11:00 AM (Commonwealth Club of San Francisco)
- People, profits, and health: global launch of the Lancet Series on the commercial determinants of health, March 28, 8:00 AM Eastern Time (The Lancet Webinars)
- Inclusive Survey Design: Collecting Data from Gender and Sexual Minorities, March 28, 9:00 AM Eastern Time (The Demographic and Health Surveys Program)
- Transforming National Mental Health Services (expert webinar panel from Zimbabwe, Jordan and Nepal), March 28, 9:00 AM Eastern Time (Global Mental Health Action Network)
- Re-imagining What’s Possible: A Future Where Reproductive Justice is Achieved, March 28, 2:30 PM Eastern Time (Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research, National Institutes of Health)
- The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Virtual Medical School Fair, March 28-29
- Right livelihood online workshop series: Creative Strategies in Achieving Gender Equality, Monday, April 3; Tuesday, April 18 [sign up form here!] (Right Livelihood)
- Inaugural Global Health Symposium: Global Health Equity Through Community Engagement, April 12, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Eastern Time (Harvard Global Health Institute)
- April Narrative Medicine Rounds with Anna DeForest: A History of Present Illness, April 12, 6:00 – 7:00 PM Eastern Time (Department of Medical Humanities and Ethics, Columbia University)
- Strategic Storytelling for Better Public Health Outcomes, April 14 12:00 – 1:30 PM Eastern Time (Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University)
- Annual Meeting & Expo 2023, November 12-15 in Atlanta, GA (American Public Health Association)
- Recorded webinars (multiple) [Partners in Health]