Having resources to help develop my class as well as having a community of support
Not as detailed. Small projects and developing ideas but not the structure to implement them
Bias in healthcare settings; social environment issues that impact health; access to health resources
How did you hear about opportunity
I am a member of SSS; I have attended ESS in previous years
Assistant Instructional Professor
Type of Community Engagement
Social Action
I would like to hear how others are constructing and implementing social action in teaching in environments that may not be receptive or supportive to it
- Discrimination and health perspectives
- Links between discrimination experiences and health behaviors/outcomes
- Discrimination in healthcare settings
- Improving health at individual, group, and policy levels
- Multiple forms of discrimination and their health connections
The course examines discrimination and health from various perspectives, exploring links between discrimination experiences and health behaviors, discrimination in healthcare settings, and strategies for improving health at individual, group, and policy levels. It aims to provide resources and support for teaching social action in potentially unresponsive environments.
- Course Title: Discrimination and Health Disparities
- Taught By: Joanna Neville, Assistant Instructional Professor
- Department: Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies, University of Florida
- Course examines discrimination and health from various perspectives
- Focus on links between discrimination experiences and health outcomes
- Engagement in social action and community support
- Scheduled for Fall 2026, 3 sessions per week, 15 weeks
Sociology / Social Sciences
