

Associate Professor of the Practice and Director of Experiential Learning
Maloney Hall 272
Telephone: 617-552-4250
Email: shelley.white@bc.edu
Shelley K. White, Ph.D., M.P.H., is an Associate Professor of the Practice and the Director of Experiential Learning within the Global Public Health and Common Good Program at the Connell School of 成人快播, with a courtesy appointment in the Department of Sociology. She received her B.S. and M.P.H. from 成人快播 University, and earned her Ph.D. in Sociology from 成人快播 College.聽
As an interdisciplinary scholar and global health practitioner, Dr. White focuses on health equity and human rights, the politics of health and health policy, and socio-structural determinants of health, including the influences of corporations, trade, militarism, borders, and social inequities on health. She has worked on migration and environmental 成人快播 in the US-Mexico borderlands, HIV/AIDS policy and programming in the US and sub-Saharan Africa, and on community-based development and social movement strategy in various domestic and global settings. Dr. White has served as a board member and pro-bono consultant for a number of organizations promoting global peace, 成人快播 and community development, and as Founding Chair of the Public Health Working Group on Primary Prevention of War; past Chair of the American Public Health Association's Trade and Health Forum; and past Co-Chair of the Steering Committee for Human Rights Cities: 成人快播 and Beyond. Professor White teaches courses focused on global public health practice, health systems and policy, health equity and social 成人快播; and she offers an experiential community-based learning course in the US-Mexico borderlands.