The Spirit of 1848 is, as we state at our website, “a network of people concerned about social inequalities in health. Our purpose is to spur new connections among the many of us involved in different areas of public health, who are working on diverse public health issues (whether as researchers, practitioners, teachers, activists, or all of the above), and live scatter
The Spirit of 1848 is a network of people who focus on social inequalities
Dr. Krieger’s work developing and applying ecosocial theory has continued to expand, via: (1) empirical research; (2) a new series on “small books, big ideas for population health” published by Oxford University Press; (3) development of freely available resources to improve monitoring of and action to address health inequities, via the Public Health Disparities Geocoding Project, and (4) the continued growth and reach of the Spirit of 1848 Caucus.
Dr Kriegers work has 4 major points points: ecosocial, empirical, her new series and growth of Spirit of 1848 Caucus
In 1996, Dr. Krieger co-founded, and now chairs, the Interdisciplinary Concentration on Women, Gender and Health (WGH) and its WGH Working Group,
Dr Krieger co founded and now runs Interdisc Concentr on WGH