Dr. Cristian Chandler, a visiting lecturer and public health researcher.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n“This course includes material from sociology, anthropology, public health and history, among others. The goal is to help students make connections between fields and encourage collaboration across fields,” says Dr. Cristian Chandler<\/strong>, who will be teaching the course in fall.<\/p>\nDr. Chandler has a Ph.D. in Behavioral and Community Health Science from the University of Pittsburgh, where he currently works as a public health researcher. He began teaching in 2011 and has been researching health disparities and social determinants, specializing in LGBTQ and Black health, since 2008.<\/p>\n
As liberal arts practitioners and global citizens, Oglethorpe students are challenged to consider their roles in society. Now, global protests have highlighted racial injustice as a preeminent societal issue. As the next generation of leaders and thinkers, Oglethorpe students can participate in the conversation with the knowledge to make positive change.<\/p>\n
In addition to the new courses above, check out other Oglethorpe courses that explore race:<\/p>\n
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