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Lessons Learned From Growing a Community of Research Leaders
Creating a Culture of Health by doing research differently. Sarah Gollust explains how the RWJF Interdisciplinary Research Leaders program makes it happen.

Did You Read Any of These Pop Health Policy Articles?
Did you catch these articles? David Kindig highlights some research you might have missed, including about the Population Health Performance Index, health outcome trusts, health investment benchmarks, and more.

Making Climate Change Coursework Happen in Public Health Education
How can we incorporate climate change into population and public health education curricula? Here’s part two in our series from Julie Becker.

Using Universal Policies to Ameliorate Health Inequalities
Where and how to intervene to reduce disparities and inequalities is not a straightforward question. Elaine Hernandez offers some insight.

Our Most-Read Blog Posts for 2019
Community engagement, gentrification, anti-immigrant policies, employment, implicit bias, structural racism, and 400 years of slavery: Here are our most-read blog posts for 2019.

Population Health and the Global Urban Future
The global future is urban. How can we look at cities as complex systems to best improve population health?

The Afterlife of Slavery: How Racial Logics Maintain Racial Health Disparities
Slavery’s afterlife can be found in today’s racial disparities. Read part three of our series responding to the “400 Years of Inequality” Campaign.

400 Years of Chains: The Over-policing of Black Bodies and the Devaluing of Black Pain
The second in our series of posts responding to the “400 Years of Inequality” Campaign and call to action. Rashawn Ray discusses 400 years of chains and over-policing of Black bodies.

Institutional Member Spotlight: Department of Population Health at the NYU School of Medicine
Bridging the divide between medicine and public health at one of the largest population health programs in the country: get to know the Department of Population Health at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine.

American Landscapes of Racial Dispossession and Control
As the year of 2019 winds to a close, the IAPHS Blog will feature a series of posts responding to the “400 Years of Inequality Campaign and call to action. Maggie Hicken, Regan Patterson, Lewis Miles, Dominique Sylvers kick off the series.
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