6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

A special screening and panel discussion of the PBS series Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick?
 
In response to recent reports highlighting escalating and disproportionate rates of diabetes and obesity in low-income communities, leading scholars explore the role that biological and social determinants of health play in the ever-widening wellness gap. Invited speakers include Lorraine Mongiello, CUNY Campaign Against Diabetes; Holie Jones, faculty member at Medgar Evers College; and Kimberly Libman, faculty member in Food Studies at The New School.

Sponsored by Eugene Lang College’s Interdisciplinary Science and Race and Ethnicity programs.

Theresa Lang Community and Student Center, Arnhold Hall, 55 West 13th Street, 2nd floor

Admission:
Free; no tickets or reservations required; seating is first-come first-served