On Friday (June 2), Dr. Lauri Andress, assistant professor in the department of Health Policy, Management and Leadership at the School of Public Health, will present a lecture at the University of New Mexico Center for Participatory Research Institute. Her lecture, “Uneven Power Relations, the Built Environment, and Policy Tools for Community Based Participatory Research,” will highlight her participatory photoanalytic project focused on the built environment and population health status of Charleston, West Virginia’s West Side. The case study incorporates non-traditional research tools of photoanalytics, GIS mapping and video to support community input to policy-making.
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