BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260111T025910EST-7705UEt6Gl@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260111T075910Z DESCRIPTION:Register Here\n\nWe are delighted to welcome Nancy López\, Prof essor of Sociology from the University of New Mexico\, for our February Lu nch&Learn. Dr. López’s scholarship centers on intersectionality as both a critical analytic framework and a praxis for advancing health equity. Her work examines how race and racialization\, gender\, class\, and other soci al locations intersect across the life course\, and how systems of power\, privilege\, oppression\, and resistance shape health outcomes for women\, children\, and families.\n\nFor this Lunch&Learn\, Dr. López will present What’s Your Street? Race\, Class\, Gender? The Urgency of Intersectionali ty as Critical Inquiry and Praxis for Advancing Health Equity\, offering a compelling case for intersectionality as a unifying and transformative fr amework for public health research\, surveillance\, policy\, and ethical p ractice.\n\n\nItinerary\n\n12:00pm - 12:05pm | Welcome and introductions\n \n12:05pm - 12:45pm | Lunch&Learn presentation\n\n12:45pm - 12:55pm | Mode rated Q&A session\n\n12:55pm - 13:00pm | Closing and upcoming sessions\n\n Location\n\nThis is an online webinar hosted on Zoom. To receive details t o enter the event\, please register.\n\n\nFeatured Speaker\n\nNancy López \n\nProfessor\, Department of Sociology and Criminology\, University of Ne w Mexico\n\nNancy López PhD is a professor of sociology at the University of New Mexico. Dr. López is co-founder and past director of the Institute for the Study of 'Race' and Social Justice (2009-2024). Her scholarship\, teaching\, and service are guided by the insights of intersectionality--th e importance of examining the simultaneity of race\, gender\, class\, ethn icity\, and other systems of inequalities across a variety of social outco mes\, including education\, health\, employment\, and housing\, for develo ping contextualized solutions that advance social justice. Dr. López is th e author of Hopeful Girls\, Troubled Boys: Race & Gender Disparity in Urba n Education (2003)\; co-editor of Creating Alternative Discourses in the E ducation of Latinas & Latinos (2003)\, Mapping 'Race': Critical Approaches to Health Disparities Research (2013)\; and QuantCrit: An Antiracist Appr oach to Education Equity (2023).  Dr. López’s current research projects in clude: the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation for a study on “Employing an Int ersectionality Framework in Revising Office of Management and Budget Stand ards for Collecting Administrative Race and Ethnicity Data' for illuminati ng the difference between race (visual social status/street race) and ethn icity (cultural heritage) for interrogating inequalities. She is also co-P I for research funded by The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on “Climate for Latino Students: Employing Intersectionality for Understanding Latino Student Success in Higher Education\;” the Hewlett Foundation and the WT Grant Foundation for a mixed-methods research project on the impact of hig h school ethnic studies classes for reducing intersectional inequalities\; and the Spencer Foundation for a planning grant to conduct a study on 'En visioning the Transformation of Measures and Analysis of Structural and Sy stemic Racism.' Dr. López is Black Latina\, New York City-born daughter of Dominican immigrants with a second-grade education rich in cultural wealt h. She is the first woman of color tenured in Sociology\, and the first wo man of the African Diaspora tenured in the College of Arts and Sciences (2 008) and promoted to full professor (2018) at UNM. \n\n \n\n\nSuggested Re adings\n\n\n \n Vargas\, E. D.\, Juarez\, M.\, Stone\, L. C.\, & López\, N. (2019).\n Critical “street race” praxis: Advancing the measurement of racia l discrimination among diverse Latinx communities in the U.S.\n Critical Pu blic Health\, 31(4)\, 381–391.\n https://doi.org/10.1080/09581596.2019.1695 040\n \n \n Irizarry\, Y.\, Vargas\, E.\, & López\, N. (2023).\n Necessary res earch for revising OMB’s race and ethnicity standards.\n Federal Register p ublic comment (Comment ID: OMB-2023-0001-19545\; Tracking ID: lgz-lqlz-434 p).\n https://www.regulations.gov/comment/OMB-2023-0001-19545\n \n \n Lowe\, R . H.\, Irizarry\, Y.\, López\, N.\, Vargas\, E.\, & Montufar\, S. (2025). \n Black and “some other race”: Examining shifts in the Black Latino popula tion in the Census Bureau’s 2020 race question.\n Sociology of Race and Eth nicity\, 0(0).\n https://doi.org/10.1177/23326492251360333\n \n \n López\, N.\ , & Gadsden\, V. L. (2017).\n Health inequities\, social determinants\, and intersectionality.\n In Perspectives on health equity and social determina nts of health (pp. 9–30). National Academies Press.\n https://nap.nationala cademies.org/catalog/27117/perspectives-on-health-equity-and-social-determ inants-of-health\n \n\n\n\nWhat are Lunch&Learn's?\n\nThe CAnD3 Lunch&Learn series is designed to introduce our Fellows\, team members\, and partners to emerging research on topics related to population dynamics and populat ion aging. These modules will cover the  Four CAnD3 Population Aging Axes: (1) family and social inclusion\; (2) education\, labour and inequality\; (3) migration and ethnicity\; and (4) wellbeing and autonomy.\n\n\nCAnD3 Newsletters\n\nSign up for our newsletter to keep up to date with CAnD3 ev ents.\n DTSTART:20260211T170000Z DTEND:20260211T180000Z LOCATION:CA\, QC\, Online via Zoom SUMMARY:February Lunch&Learn: What's Your Street-Race\, Class\, Gender? 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