UHC Invited Speaker Series: Dr. Elizabeth Wrigley-Field

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

The Drexel Urban Health Collaborative is honored to host Elizabeth Wrigley-Field, PhD. A sociologist and demographer, she studies racial inequality in mortality in the historical and contemporary United States.

Dr. Wrigley-Field is an associate professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota who specializes in finding comparisons and metrics that illuminate the human meaning of mortality disparities.

She has extensively researched the COVID-19 pandemic in Minnesota, where she also co-founded an award-winning community vaccination organization.

She is also a demographic methodologist, developing models designed to clarify relationships between micro and macro perspectives on population processes.

This event is open to all and will be held both virtually and in person. Registration information is below. Please contact uhc@drexel.edu with any questions.

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Contact Information

Claire Jensen
uhc@drexel.edu