This is a must-read, haunting piece: zeteo.com/p/finding-my...

I'm thrilled to share that I'm joining SUNY Downstate School of Public Health as Associate Professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences! I'm grateful to my mentors, colleagues, and collaborators and excited to join a public institution committed to health equity in Brooklyn and beyond.

There's still time to sign up for Advanced R and Intensive R for Epidemiologists! Advanced: reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_pa... Intensive: reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_pa...

Honestly: bought it for the content, keeping it on my desk because it is the cutest little bitty textbook I own. Fun-sized social epi!

Popping on here to do some shilling for Causal Inference and the People's Health! Here's a discount code if you haven't picked up your copy yet! AUFLY30 at global.oup.com/academic

Thankful for this little break from doom scrolling that just arrived in my mail today. Intermittently doing course prep for the class i teach next quarter and already suspect some nuggets from @sethjprins.bsky.social's book will make it in. #episky

Can't say enough good things about this book. I recently co-wrote a primer on causal inference for anthropologists and this book addresses the exact tension we struggled with—how to grapple with exposures that are deemed not "manipulable" while incorporating the advances of modern causal inference.

I'm so happy to see my dear friend @sethjprins.bsky.social;;s new book! When it comes to measuring cause and effect, Seth is one of the clearest, more rigorous thinkers out there. Don't sleep on this text!

It’s here!

Consider how different global capitalism is from what you'd expect based on standard US & European narratives. Lots to glean from this list of the 20 richest countries. 1/ Link between liberal democracy & capitalist development is incidental. China ranks 2, Russia 11, Saudi Arabia 19.

In a bit of good news: it’s #followfriday! @epikerrykeyes.bsky.social (mental health, violence, Sud research) @sethjprins.bsky.social (mass incarceration research) @kellymdoran.bsky.social (homelessness research) @drsarahaxelrath.bsky.social (street outreach, sud) Some of the smartest people I know

Excellent interview with the brilliant Chris Muller. lpeproject.org/blog/between...

This ignores the fact that municipalities that eliminated water fluoridation saw surging demand for dental services, which exacerbated pre-existing shortages and access barriers to dental care. It's not either/or, it's BOTH/AND.

This single issue is a great way to immediately differentiate people who understand what public health is from people who absolutely do not.

Didn't realize this was paywalled. Here's a pdf: drive.google.com/file/d/1FmWC...

1/ By April 2020, 8 of the 10 largest Covid hotspots in the United States were prisons or jails. In this chapter, Sandhya Kajeepeta and I examine the intersecting public health crises of mass incarceration and the Covid pandemic. t.co/JqdMN09rWj