Description:

The Master of Arts in Medical Humanities and Bioethics Program

Presents in Co-Sponsorship With

Center for Native American and Indigenous Research (CNAIR)

A Special Montgomery Lecture:

The 3rd Annual Carlos Montezuma Native Health Lecture

SPEAKERS:

Emma Elliott, PhD, MSW
Assistant Professor
Department of Learning Sciences and Human Development
College of Education
University of Washington

Designing for Ontological Shifts in Community Psychology: Leveraging Indigenous Intellectual Theories & Practices

Contemporary approaches to community mental health frequently emerge from a Western sociocultural context, resulting far too often in enclosed understandings of psychological functioning. This talk offers Indigenous Storying and Walking/Reading/Storying the Land as both theory and practice towards transformative frameworks for understanding human learning, development, and wellbeing.

Aaron Golding
Associate Director
Multicultural Student Affairs
Northwestern University

Centering Indigenous Student Voices

This talk will discuss utilizing a new demographic approach to understand the experience of Native and Indigenous students at Northwestern University.

Thursday, April 4, 2024
Noon to 12:45pm (central time)

Lurie Medical Research Center
303 East Superior Street
1st Floor/Searle Seminar Room
LUNCH SERVED!

This presentation is the Medical Humanities & Bioethics Montgomery Lecture Series’ third annual Carlos Montezuma Native Health Lecture, which is named in honor of the first Native American graduate of Northwestern University’s medical school.

This lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Searle Seminar Room in the Lurie Research Building (303 E Superior), Chicago Campus. For those outside the Chicago area and anyone who would prefer to attend remotely, a Zoom option is also available.

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