2006–2007 Seminar Series

DATE: September 7, 2006

TIME: 11- Noon

PRESENTERS:

Michele Yehieli, DrPH

Associate Professor and Executive Director in Iowa

EXPORT Center of Excellence on Health Disparities

University of Northern Iowa

Mark Grey, PhD

Professor and Executive Director

Iowa Center on Immigrant Leadership and Integration

University of Northern Iowa

TITLE: Race, Ethnicity, and Poverty in Iowa: The Changing Demographics of Iowa

LOCATION: Seebohm Conference Room (283 EMRB)

PRESENTATION MATERIALS: Race, Ethnicity, and Poverty in Iowa: The Changing Demographics of Iowa

VIDEOTAPED PRESENTATION:  http://video.public-health.uiowa.edu/ramgen/CBH_Seminar/CBH_SEM_Yehieli_Grey.rm

DATE: October 5, 2006

TIME: 11- Noon

PRESENTER:

Lettie Prell

Research Director

Iowa Department of Corrections

TITLE: Public Health: Corrections Interface

LOCATION: 2189 MERF

PRESENTATION MATERIALS: Public Health: Corrections Interface

VIDEOTAPED PRESENTATION:  http://video.public-health.uiowa.edu/ramgen/CBH_SEMINAR/CBH_SEM_Prell.rm

DATE: November 1, 2006

TIME: 11- Noon

PRESENTER:

Joe Dan Coulter, PhD

Professor, Community & Behavioral Health,

Associate Dean for Diversity,

College of Public Health, University of Iowa

TITLE: Health Disparities in Northern Plains Indian Communities

LOCATION: Seebohm Conference Room (283 EMRB)

PRESENTATION MATERIALS: Health Disparities in Northern Plains Indian Communities

VIDEOTAPED PRESENTATION:  http://video.public-health.uiowa.edu/ramgen/CBH_Seminar/CBH_SEM_Coulter.rmg

DATE: December 7, 2006

TIME: 11- Noon

PRESENTER:

David W. Wetter, PhD

Professor, Cullen Trust for Health Care Chair

The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center

Department of Health Disparities Research

TITLE: Tobacco Cessation Research Among Latinos

LOCATION: Seebohm Conference Room (283 EMRB)

PRESENTATION MATERIALS: Materials for this presentation are not available.

DATE: February 1, 2007

TIME: 11- Noon

PRESENTER:

Bob Witt, PA (JML)

Proteus, Inc.

TITLE: Proteus Migrant Health Project

LOCATION: Seebohm Conference Room (283 EMRB)

PRESENTATION MATERIALS: Proteus Migrant Health Project

VIDEOTAPED PRESENTATION:  http://video.public-health.uiowa.edu/ramgen/CBH_SEMINAR/CBH_SEM_Witt.rm

DATE: March 1, 2007

TIME: 11- Noon

PRESENTER:

Bob Russell, DDS, MPH

Public Health Dental Director

Iowa Department of Public Health

TITLE: Oral Health: Desperate Communities

LOCATION: Seebohm Conference Room (283 EMRB)

PRESENTATION MATERIALS: Oral Health: Desperate Communities

VIDEOTAPED PRESENTATION: 
http://video.public-health.uiowa.edu/ramgen/CBH_SEMINAR/CBH_SEM_Russell.rm

DATE: April 5, 2007

TIME: 11- Noon

PRESENTER:

Mingkai Chin, PhD

Visiting Professor,

School of Public Health,

Physical Education & Leisure Services

Interim Director

Human Performance Institute

University of Northern Iowa

TITLE: An International Perspective on Obesity, Health, and Physical Activity: Current Trends and Challenges in China and Asia

LOCATION: Seebohm Conference Room (283 EMRB)

PRESENTATION MATERIALS:An International Perspective on Obesity, Health, and Physical Activity: Current Trends and Challenges in China and Asia

VIDEOTAPED PRESENTATION:  http://video.public-health.uiowa.edu/ramgen/CBH_Seminar/CBH_SEM_Chin.rm

DATE: May 3, 2007

TIME: 11- Noon

PRESENTER:

Brad Richardson, PhD, DMC Coordinator,
Research Scientist & Adjunct Associate Professor
University of Iowa School of Social Work
National Resource Center for Family Centered Practice

University of Iowa

TITLE: Racial Disparities in Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice, and Education

LOCATION: Seebohm Conference Room (283 EMRB)

PRESENTATION MATERIALS: Racial Disparities in Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice, and Education

VIDEOTAPED PRESENTATION: http://video.public-health.uiowa.edu/ramgen/CBH_Seminar/CBH_SEM_Richardson.rm