{"id":12018,"date":"2013-02-25T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T19:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/?p=12018"},"modified":"2015-11-23T16:11:22","modified_gmt":"2015-11-23T21:11:22","slug":"troutman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/troutman\/","title":{"rendered":"The School of Social Work Announces the Second Annual Hubie Jones Lecture in Urban Health"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Dr.<\/a>
Dr. Adewale Troutman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Wrapping up the month of Global Days of Service 2013, the Boston University School of Social Work is proud to announce the Second Annual Hubie Jones Lecture in Urban Health, featuring human rights, health equity, social justice activist and President of the American Public Health Association<\/a>, Dr. Adewale Troutman.<\/p>\n

Date\/Time:<\/strong> April 27, 2013, 10\u201311:30 a.m.
\nLocation:<\/strong> School of Management Auditorium, 595 Commonwealth Ave.
\nPrice:<\/strong> While this event is complimentary, advance registration is recommended as space is limited.<\/h3>\n

Dr. Troutman has over 40 years of dedicated practice through action to the principles of universal freedoms and the elimination of racism, injustice and oppression. His experience includes special consultancies with the World Health Organization in Thailand and Japan, health assessment missions in Angola, Jamaica and Zaire, and training in India and Austria. His commitment to justice has evolved into his nationally recognized efforts to create health equity and the supremacy of the social determinants of health, the founding of the first Center for Health Equity at a local health department, and the creation of the Mayors Healthy Hometown Movement. He is also credited with the passage of one of the strongest anti-smoking ordinances in the country.<\/p>\n

His unique educational background has been a major factor in the quest to eliminate racism and injustice \u2013 Dr. Troutman has a Doctor of Medicine from New Jersey Medical School, a Masters in Public Health from Columbia University, a Masters in Black Studies from the State University of New York in Albany, and board certification from the National Board of Public Health Examiners. His career has included clinical emergency medicine, hospital administration, academic, and public health practice. He served as an Associate Professor at the University of Louisville\u2019s School of Public Health & Information Sciences while directing the Metro-Louisville Department of Public Health & Wellness.<\/p>\n

Dr. Troutman has had multiple publications including What if We Were Equal?<\/em> co-authored with former Surgeon General and Assistant Secretary of Health, Dr. David Satcher; and numerous awards and recognitions. He is featured in the nationally televised PBS series Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick?<\/em> Dr. Troutman also serves on a variety of boards including the National Board of Public Health Examiners, the Health & Human Services Secretary\u2019s Advisory Committee on Health Promotion Disease & the Committee on Infant Mortality, the Board of Directors of Public Health Law and Policy, the Executive Board of the American Public Health Association, the African American Heritage Center and is an active member of the Black Caucus of Health Workers (BCHW) and he has also served as a former BCHW President.<\/p>\n

To register for the event, visit the Boston University 2013 Global Day of Service website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Dean<\/a>
Dean Emeritus Hubie Jones<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The lecture is a part of the School of Social Work\u2019s annual Hubie Jones Lecture in Urban Health. The lecture series is an annual symposium addressing vexing health issues distinct to the urban context featuring prominent national and international leaders toiling at the intersection of health and social justice. The series honors the vision of Hubie Jones, dean emeritus of Boston University\u2019s School of Social Work, who inspired and shaped the School\u2019s urban mission during his 16-year tenure and who continues to influence and define the social and civic landscape of Boston as a leader, bridge-builder, and advocate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Wrapping up the month of Global Days of Service 2013, the Boston University School of Social Work is proud to announce the Second Annual Hubie Jones Lecture in Urban Health, featuring human rights, health equity, social justice activist and President of the American Public Health Association, Dr. Adewale Troutman. Date\/Time: April 27, 2013, 10\u201311:30 a.m. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5131,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7435,4057],"tags":[7323,7324,7285,5035,7325,7315],"profile-tax":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12018"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5131"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12018"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23758,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12018\/revisions\/23758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12018"},{"taxonomy":"profile-tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile-tax?post=12018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}