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Heterogeneity in Migrant Health Selection: The Role of Immigrant Visas

At the CSDE seminar on October 23rd, Dr. Brittany N. Morey will present “Heterogeneity in Migrant Health Selection: The Role of Immigrant Visas”. The talk will highlight the role of visa status on health among immigrants, using data from the Health of Philippine Emigrants Study. Dr. Morey is an Assistant Professor of Public Health at the University of California, Irvine. She is currently a co-investigator on a National Cancer Institute-funded grant to investigate the role of ethnic enclaves and neighborhood sociocultural institutions on health outcomes and behaviors among Asian American and Hispanic women with breast cancer.

Register for Dr. Morey’s Zoom seminar here.

After the seminar, CSDE trainee Hannah Lee will facilitate a graduate student discussion with Dr. Morey. RSVP by emailing her at hwlee23@uw.edu.

Scholars’ Studio: Call for Graduate Student Proposals

Scholars’ Studio: Call for Proposals (Open Theme

Are you a graduate student who wants to communicate your capstone, research or pedagogy to a wider audience? Would you like to get feedback about your virtual presentation style from a group of supportive and interdisciplinary people? Then submit a proposal for an opportunity to present at the virtual Scholars’ Studio—a fun, low stakes way to give a 5 minute lightning talk!

Submit a proposal by Monday, October 26

Virtual event on Thursday, November 19

Send questions to mundtm@uw.edu Learn more and submit a proposal: http://bit.ly/formcfp20

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Participate in Scholars’ Studio for the following reasons:

– To learn skills that are crucial for virtual presentations at conferences and the job market

– To focus the message of your research and hone your elevator pitch

– To work on communicating your capstone project, research or pedagogy to a wider audience

– To enliven your presentation with storytelling elements while having fun and finding community

 

This event is a collaboration between the UW Libraries Research Commons and Core Programs—Office of Graduate Student Affairs in The Graduate School.