Videos

Dr. Daphne C. Watkins discusses the responsibilities institutions have to the communities they serve during this LEAD: Racial Equity and Community Engagement webinar

March 12, 2021

Featured speakers, Dr. Watkins and Dr. John M. Wallace (University of Pittsburgh), share their experiences with respectfully and responsibly entering communities.

Dr. Jamie Mitchell presents, “Engaging Black Older Adults as Participants and Partners in Research to Advance Health Equity” at the 2021 Leon and Josephine Winkelman Memorial Virtual Lecture

February 23, 2021

Dr. Jamie Mitchell speaks about the inequitable history and current conditions leading to mistrust and underrepresentation in research by older Black males. She also introduces work being done by the Michigan Center for Urban African American Aging Research (MCUAAAR) and shares enlightening lessons learned from their work.

Learn more about the Leon and Josephine Winkelman Memorial Lecture.

Dr. Watkins presents the YBMen Project on a panel for the National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Education (NCSEHE)

July 23, 2020

• Dr. James Smith begins this panel for the National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Education (NCSEHE) with his presentation on the social and emotional well-being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander higher education students.
• Dr. Watkins presents on the YBMen Project (begins at the 43:40 minute mark).

Learn more about the NCSEHE panel.

The Curtis Center hosts its first webinar featuring Visiting Fulbright Senior Scholar, Dr. James Smith

May 29, 2020

Dr. James Smith presents on intersections between health and well-being, gender, culture and age from the perspective of young Aboriginal males in Australia's Northern Territory.

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Dr. Watkins Presents at the Harvard University Radcliffe Institute

October 27, 2017

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