Episode 13

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11th Dec 2022

with Dr. Carlene Turner

Dr. Felicia Mebane sits down with Dr. Carlene Turner, Professor and Chair of the Sociology Department at Norfolk State University. They discuss her educational background, growing up in Jamaica and then moving to New York for her graduate degree at the City University of New York. She explains sociology as being the science of society and how it is connected to STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). They discuss her research on black women in self care and her work in socio-cybersecurity with her husband and colleague Professor in the Computer Science Department at Norfolk State University, Dr. Claude Turner.

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Health, Healing & Hampton Roads
Hosted by Dr. Felicia Mebane
"Health, Healing & Hampton Roads" connects listeners to public health topics in ways you might not expect. Each week, Dr. Felicia Mebane meets with people who work on health issues, contribute to their communities and more. Some of them are professors, and directors and others are students and community activists. All of them have insights and experiences to share about health, healing and Hampton Roads.

"Health, Healing & Hampton Roads" is provided by the Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU (CPHI) in partnership with WNSB. CPHI was created to help NSU establish its identity in public health research, education and practice. CPHI bolters NSU's creativity, nimbleness and responsiveness as it works to help communities thrive and pursue social justice.

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