Health Humanities Grand Rounds with Dr. Damon Tweedy Tuesday, September 1 at 4:00pm "Reflections on Race and Medicine in the Year of COVID-19 and Nationwide Protests" The COVID-19 pandemic has shined an ugly light on the longstanding racial and ethnic … Read more
Health Humanities Grand Round with Dr. Tania Jenkins "Doctors’ Orders: How Status Hierarchies in Medical Education Can Shape Approaches to Patient Care" Every year, the US relies on osteopathic and international medical graduates (non-USMDs) to fill around one-third of post-graduate … Read more
Health Humanities Grand Round with Dr. Anne Lyerly Nov. 10, 2020 @ noon Pregnancy, the Pandemic and Morality of Reproduction The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted a range of tensions at the interface of public policies and the private lives of … Read more
American Science and Literature Series and Health Humanities Grand Rounds Present Dr. Erica Fretwell Jan. 26, 2021 @ 3:30 Towards a Craft Epistemology This talk focuses on Helen Keller’s experiments in elaborating the multiple selves of tactile experience – the … Read more
Health Humanities Grand Rounds Presents Dr. Ada Adimora Postponed until Thursday, March 4, 2021 @ 1:00 All Policy is Health Policy: Pathways to HIV (and COVID-19) In "All Policy is Health Policy: Pathways to HIV (and COVID-19), Dr. Adimora explores … Read more
Health Humanities Grand Rounds Presents Sayantani DasGupta, Zahra Khan, and Yoshiko Iwai March 30, 2021 @ 3:30 Abolition Medicine: Reimagining the Role of Social Justice in Healthcare Register at go.unc.edu/abolition Description: In 1935, WEB Dubois wrote about abolition democracy: an … Read more
Health Humanities Grand Rounds Presents Mike Winstead October 6, 2021 at 3:30pm “The Transplanted Self: Genetics, Race, and Pragmatism in Stem Cell Transplantation” Register at go.unc.edu/HHGRWinstead Description: Medicine describes the immune system's distinction between normal and diseased cells as an … Read more
