Recent news from the Cook Center
Article 3 of 3, used #AddHealth data to find gender and denominational differences in hypertension in a younger cohort of African American adults.
More articles are coming out soon from the @DukeSocialEQ Health Equity Working Group team!
https://link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007/s40615-020-00895-4?sharing_token=6ETVc1WdpW_qXjHSNpwwtve4RwlQNchNByi7wbcMAY6iSppigJ4toQqiCKAOvhwx7K_h5DNc-7j13TYOuhh1dIVW5WYJvzTytnwEkqsoGE93ksBrb8tiGG-6-p18sQsD_M5y85dOofNL1nufe-a3u5GR0U5BQIkYPSxwPGhwSUs%3D
I see I have some reading to do! Thank you, Professors Kristin Goss and Thavolia Glymph @KAGoss @refuge63 for amplifying women’s voices: past, present, and future!!! #InternationalWomensDay #ChooseToChallenge #IWD2021 #IWD @DukeSocialEQ https://twitter.com/dukesanford/status/1368976859086561281
Happy #InternationalWomensDay !
Duke Today recently featured 12 books authored by Duke faculty about women's history including 'The Paradox of Gender Equality' by Sanford Prof. Kristin A. Goss. Check out her book and the others in the list below!
📖➡️https://today.duke.edu/2021/03/12-duke-authored-books-womens-history
Upcoming Events
(Virtual) CHDI Scholars & Seminars: Children Bring Their Worlds with Them: Children’s Health as a Key Racial Equity Issue.
“Stand For Racial Justice” (Virtual Lecture Series Hosted by the Sanford School of Public Policy)
“Stand For Equality” (Virtual Lecture Series Hosted by the Sanford School of Public Policy)
About Us
Concerned with the economic, political, social, and cultural dimensions that create an inequity of resources, opportunity, and capabilities, Cook Center researchers take a cross-national comparative approach to studying human difference and disparity.
Our Research
The Cook Center organizes its research as well as its programmatic and scholarship activities around its four primary research domains: Class, Wealth, & Social Mobility; Education & Training; Employment; and Health & Well-being.
Our Programs
The Cook Center has several programs that explore inequality in our communities and engage scholars of all levels, including a summer research program for local high schoolers and a recurring research seminar for undergraduate and graduate students.