The Department of Public and Community Health is hosting a series of doctoral research seminars this coming spring around the theme of “The Neighborhood as Context for Health.”
Each seminar will be held in Room 0305 of the SPH Building (here's a map) from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, contact Dr. Bradley O. Boekeloo via his email address, boekeloo@umd.edu. Here are the seminars and dates:
March 4
David Kirk, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Title: The neighborhood context of racial and ethnic disparities in arrest.
April 8
Deanna Kerrigan, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Title: Staying strong: gender ideologies among African-American adolescents and the implications for HIV/STI prevention.
April 22
Ashley Schempf, Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health,
Title: Neighborhood effects on birthweight: An exploration of psychosocial and behavioral pathways in Baltimore, 1995-1996.
May 6
Carl A. Latkin, Department of Health Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Title: Direct and indirect associations of neighborhood disorder with drug use and high-risk sexual partners.
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