Health Equity Seminar Series
PHDR invites you to join us at our monthly Health Equity Seminar Series, co-sponsored by our C2DREAM Center!
The seminars provide a platform for academics and community engaged in health disparities research and/or programming to present their work. The dates vary from month to month but are usually the 2nd Tuesday (Sep - Jun), check out the schedule for this year below.
Our upcoming seminar, “Activity and Recreation in Communities for Health (ARCH): A community health worker delivered depression intervention” is April 8, 2025 from 12 - 1pm. Visiting scholars Dr. Bradley Appelhans and Dr. Paris Thomas will present on their recent P50-center project promoting physical activity and mental wellness in the Chicago area.
Location: Zoom **Seminars are held virtually.
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CT
Continuing Education Credits Available+
*Registration will provide you with a dedicated link to access the event!
2024-2025 Seminar Schedule
- September 10, 2024 | "The State of Health Equity Research" | Michele Allen, MS, MD and Susan Everson-Rose, PhD, MPH
- November 12, 2024 | Twin Cities Native Lacrosse | John Hunter, Founder
- December 10, 2024 | C2DREAM Pilot Scholar Presentations
- "Feasibility and Acceptability of a Social Network Mediterranean Diet Intervention among Hispanics/Latinx in the Twin Cities" | Francine Overcash, PhD, MPH
- "Evaluating Inequity in Pharmacy Access in the Twin Cities" | Jeremy Van't Hof, MD, MS
- January 14, 2025 | "Black Patients and the Communication of Racial Bias | Ebiere Okah, MS, MD, Co-Sponsored with the UMN Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
- February 11, 2025 | "Identifying Cancer Support Needs in Rural Minnesota Communities | Rachel Vogel, PhD; Associate Professor and Shaunequa James, MSW, LICSW
- Event Cancelled - March 11, 2025 | "Involuntary Displacement and Health of People Experiencing Unsheltered Homelessness | Kumi Smith, PhD, Co -Sponsored with the UMN School of Public Health's Health Equity Working Group
- April 8, 2025 | Presentation Title: TBD | Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Health Equity Action Network
- May 13, 2025 | C2DREAM Project 1: Healthy Immigrant Community | Presenter TBD
Seminar Recordings
You can view recordings from Fall 2023 onwards on C2DREAM's YouTube Channel.
RSVP Required
Click here to RSVP via Zoom. You'll be provided with a dedicated link to join the event automatically. Contact [email protected] if you are unable to locate the link.