Speaker: Dr. Em Rabelais
Date: Tuesday, February 11, 12:00pm-1:00pm
Location: UMass Amherst Institute of Applied Life Sciences Conference Center (Life Sciences Laboratories Room S330)
The Office of Research in the College of Nursing is pleased to present the first talk in its 2020 Spring Seminar Series by Dr. Em Rabelais, an academic health ethicist, health humanities scholar and an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Nursing.
Dr. Rabelais will discuss “Listening outside of whiteness: Make our bodies matter”. Health professions and research educators attained their position(alities) only through complying with whiteness; as such, how can they/we confront the concept of whiteness-in-us that promotes a specific transmission and prioritization of knowledge and knowledge’s sources?
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