Research & Coaching Clinic Pictures
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| Dr. Tukufu Zuberi, Director of the Center for Africana Studies at the
University of Pennsylvania, presents his Clinic "Deracializing Social
Scientific Methodology". |
Dr. Zuberi, who stars in the Public Broadcasting Service's
"History Detectives", considers a participant's question. |
Dr. Tamara Leech, New Connections alumna, considers Dr. Zuberi's argument. |
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Dr. Debra Joy Pérez, senior Program Officer,
thanks Dr. Zuberi for his thought-provoking
discussion on the challenges of using majority
methods with minority populations. |
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New Connections grantee Dawn Fowler
introduces her partner to the group as part
of Carolyn Saywer's Clinic. |
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| Dr. Olivia Thomas introduces herself to a colleague as part of an exercise
for Carolyn Sawyer's Clinic on effective public speaking. |
Dr. Mark Coe prepares his introduction with his partner. |
Participants worked together in small teams of 2-3 people during a public
speaking exercise. |
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| Dr. Terrance Allen listens intently to Carolyn Sawyer. |
Dr. Boris Ricks listens to a participant's introduction. |
Participants enjoy practicing their introductions before presenting them
in front of the group. |
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On Saturday night, New Connections hosted
a RWJF reception attended by over 100 guests. |
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The reception provided an opportunity for participants
to network with each other, as well as with researchers
from CDC and NIH and esteemed change agents. |
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Dr. Melanie Perez takes notes during
Dr. Waters Clinic "Getting it Done:
Writing Effectively for Publication". |
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New Connections alumna
Dr. Arlesia Mathis discusses
Dr. Waters' Clinic with a colleague. |
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Dr. William Waters, co-director of the Scholars Retreat,
stresses the importance of setting time aside each day
to write. |
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Dr. Sean Joe, Director of the Emerging Scholars
Interdisciplinary Network (ESIN), shares the
history and goals of ESIN. |
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