October 16, “Intellectual disability: An overlooked (and incomplete) triumph of American social policy,” Harold Pollack, PhD, Helen Ross Professor, SSA
October 23, “The Implementation Science Highway: The Road to Where Again?” Curtis McMillen, PhD, Professor, SSA. Please click here for presentation.
October 30, “Project on the Good Physician: A National Study of Vocation, Calling and Physicians’ Decisions to Work among the Underserved,” John Yoon, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Associate Faculty, MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, The University of Chicago. Please click here for presentation.
November 6, NO LECTURE SCHEDULED: ELECTION DAY
November 13, “Culture and Parenting: What is Asian American parenting? Is it indeed controlling and harsh?” Yoonsun Choi, PhD, Associate Professor, SSA. Please click here for presentation.
November 20, NO LECTURE SCHEDULED
November 27, “Strengthening social-cognitive skills among disadvantaged youth,” Jens Ludwig, PhD, McCormick Foundation Professor of Social Service Administration, Law, and Public Policy, SSA
April 16, "Treatment Market and Attention to Local Health Burden Drives the Global Disparity of Health Research", James Evans, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and in the College, University of Chicago. Click here for abstract. Please click here for presentation.
April 23, “The Quality of Care of Medicaid-Medicare Dual Eligibles with Diabetes”, James Zhang, Ph.D. Director, Medicare Innovation Analysis at the Section of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago. Please click here for presentation.
April 30, “Screening Student-Athletes for Sickle Cell Trait: A Reasonable Precaution or a Collision of Sports and Ethics?”, Lainie Ross, M.D., Ph.D, Carolyn and Matthew Bucksbaum Professor of Pediatrics, Medicine, Surgery and The College; Associate Director, MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics
May 7, "Addressing Non-medical needs in a Community Health Center", Karen Goldstein, M.D., MPH, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Chicago; Amy Zimmerman, JD, Chicago Medical-Legal Program for Children, Health and Disabilities Advocates; Markeisha Nance, LCSW, Friend Family Health Center. Please click here for presentation.
May 14, "Addressing diabetes disparities on the South Side of Chicago: Combining community strengths with health system innovation", Monica Peek, M.D., MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine; Associate Director, Chicago Center for Diabetes Translational Research, University of Chicago. Please click here for presentation.
May 21, (co-sponsored with International Social Welfare Lecture), “Gender and child sensitive social protection in South Africa”, Leila Patel, Ph.D., Helen Harris Perlman Visiting Professor of International Social Welfare, The University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration; Professor and Director, Centre for Social Development in Africa, University of Johannesburg