Past Events



Dr. David Satcher (Former US Surgeon General)

Jan 15, 2015 at - | Location: Smilow Center for Translational Research, Arthur H. Rubenstein Auditorium

Dr. David Satcher

Dr. Satcher is Director of the Satcher Health Leadership Institute, and Professor of Community Health and Preventive…



The Emperor’s New Genes - Ruha Benjamin (Princeton)

Oct 29, 2014 at - | 103 McNeil Building, University of Pennslyvania
 

Ruha Benjamin 
The Emperor's New Genes: Mapping and Marketing Populations in a Global Context

In this talk…



PRSS Inaugural Symposium

Apr 11, 2014 at - | Widener Lecture Hall, Penn Museum, 3260 South St. 

9:00-9:15--Welcome by Barbara Savage, Director, Center for Africana Studies; Introduction by Dorothy Roberts, Director, Program on Race, Science & Society 9:15-10:30--Panel 1: "The Crisis of Race in Science, Past…



Claudia Chaufan (UCSF) - "Not in Our Genes"

Mar 19, 2014 at | Max Kade Center, 3401 Walnut St

Not in Our Genes: Biology, Ideology, and the Missing Heritability "Problem" in Public Health Genomics

Claudia Chaufan, MD, PhD

Associate…



Osagie Obasogie (UC Hastings/UCSF), "Blinded by Sight"

Jan 29, 2014 at - | 103 McNeil Building

Blinded by Sight: Seeing Race Through the Eyes of the Blind

Osagie K. Obasogie

Professor of Law University of…



Lundy Braun (Brown) - "Racializing Lungs"

Nov 18, 2013 at | Max Kade Ctr., 3401 Walnut St. Rm 329A

Racializing Lungs: A History of the Practice of "Race Correction" in Pulmonary Medicine

Lundy Braun 



The Inaugural Provost's Lecture on Diversity

Nov 13, 2013 at | Annenberg School Rm 110

Interracial Marriage and the Civil Rights Revolution: A Personal Journey

Dorothy Roberts

George A. Weiss University Professor of Law and Sociology • Raymond P. and…