Join our public lecture on confronting racism denial, given by Professor Camara Jones.
In this public lecture Professor Camara Jones will discuss ‘confronting racism denial’. Further details to follow.
The lecture will be chaired by Professor Bridget Byrne, Director of CoDE.
The lecture and questions will last for about 90 minutes, followed by refreshments from 6.30-7pm.
About the speaker
Camara Phyllis Jones, MD, MPH, PhD is a family physician, epidemiologist, and Past President of the American Public Health Association whose work focuses on naming, measuring, and addressing the impacts of racism on health and well-being.
She is celebrated for her allegories on “race” and racism, teaching stories which illuminate topics that are otherwise difficult for many people to understand or discuss.
She is currently a Leverhulme Visiting Professor in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at King’s College London, spending the 2022-2023 academic year focused on building research capacity in anti-racism and health.
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