School of Social Work: Race, Racism, and Racial Equity Symposium

Thu. 9 Sep, 2021 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

UNC School of Social Work and the Office of Provost are collaborating to host the Race, Racism, and Racial Equity Symposium! Join them for the fourth event in the R3 series, "The Many Faces of Environmental (In)Justice: Scholarship Addressing Racism, Infrastructure and Climate Action." Scholars will share their work addressing environmental racism, including the impact of pollution on BIPOC communities, racist planning policies and white supremacist investments in transportation systems. 

Panelists: 
Anderson (Andy) Al Wazni - Doctoral Student at School of Social Work
Morgan Richey - Doctoral Student at Department of Epidemiology
Seth Lajeunsse - Senior Research Associate at Highway Traffic Research Center
Dr. Danielle Spurlock - Assistant Professor at Department of City and Regional Planning 

Moderator: 
Dr. Travis Albritton - Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the School of Social Work 

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