Events
Global and Community Health
What it Will Take to Prevent the Next Big One: Pandemics, Planetary Health and Our Global Future
Join us for an evening with Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and UC Santa Cruz alumna Laurie Garrett who will be discussing what it will take to prevent the next pandemic, and protect both health of our planet and the future of global health.
Find out more »UC Global Health Day 2022: Centering Social Justice in Community Health
This system-wide conference on global health showcases the outstanding research, training and outreach taking place across the University of California.
Find out more »UC Santa Cruz University Forum presents: How to tell a true story about COVID-19 inequities
Telling a true story about COVID-19 inequities is harder than you might think. Professor Riley will share examples from her research to demonstrate how different data leads to different stories …
Find out more »Social Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award: A conversation with Ricky Bluthenthal
We hope you will join us on to honor Ricky Bluthenthal as this year's Social Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award recipient. He will be joined in conversation by Assistant Professor of Sociology Naya Jones and Assistant Professor of Sociology Alicia Riley.
Find out more »Pathways to Thriving Communities
These young people are saying we all have a right to know what is in the air we breathe, in the water we drink, and the food we eat. It is our responsibility to leave this planet cleaner and greener. That must be our legacy.” ― John Lewis
Find out more »Preventing the Next Pandemic, a book talk by Dr. Peter Hotez
International vaccine scientist and tropical disease and coronavirus expert Dr. Hotez argues that vaccine diplomacy is critical for addressing global health inequalities.
Find out more »Epidemic Illusions: On the Coloniality of Global Public Health
Join us for a conversation with leading scholars on how we can take urgent, responsible, and just actions to tackle the climate crisis.
Find out more »2021 Alumni Achievement Award Celebrating Dr. Barbara Ferrer
Join us for a special evening to celebrate the extraordinary work of alumna Dr. Barbara Ferrer (Rachel Carson ‘78–Community Studies) who leads the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. …
Find out more »Global Community Health Wellbeing Fellows 2020-2021 Research Panel Presentations
Please join in celebrating this year’s GCH Wellbeing Fellows as they present their research projects! Jonathan Chavez, Mentoring Latino Youth During the Covid-19 Pandemic Abby Cunniff, Working Conditions of Incarcerated …
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