Institute of Behavioral Science
Title: Why Dobbs was good for abortion but bad for obstetrics Bio: Tracy A. Weitz PhD, MPA (she/her), is a professor of sociology and Director for the Center on Health, Risk, and Society at American University in Washington, DC. Her current research addresses how insurance payors, private non-profit organizations, and philanthropy pay for abortion. Further, ... Read more
Title: Deaths of Despair in Space and Time: When and where were mid-life Americans More Likely to Experience Increase in Mortality since the 1990s. Project team includes: Myron Gutmann (lead PI) , Hoeyun Kwon, Aleksander Berg, Lisa Hollister, Siqiao Xie, and Sara Hoose. Join in person at IBS 155 or via Zoom, email ibs-contact@colorado.edu for the password. *Light lunch served ... Read more
Title: Contextualizing Immigrant Health Trajectories Across the Life Course Bio: Fatima Touma's research focuses on population health, policy context, and migration. Broadly, she is interested in examining health patterns and trends in the United States across socio-political contexts. Fatima holds a PhD in Sociology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Join in ... Read more
