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Our research focuses on the multiple experiences, values, and beliefs of people whose voices are often left at the margins.

We translate their perspectives to public health practitioners and policy makers using innovative digital media strategies.

We highlight the public in public health.

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Thanks to our community neighbors for drawing these pictures for us.

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10:21 am · June 15, 2018

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"Research has disproportionately focused on the level and unit with the least agency or ability to make choices and transform choices into desirable outcomes." 🔥 twitter.com/AMJPubli…

7:42 pm · June 7, 2018

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Online version of our presentation "The what is and why bother with a critical public health," looks at the need or "critical research which reflexively unpacks its own normative assumptions" (to quote @judegreen) in tobacco control criticalpublichealth… pic.twitter.com/bD8W…

12:34 pm · June 6, 2018

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San Francisco votes to ban sale of flavored tobacco and vaping products amp.cnn.com/cnn/2018…

9:20 am · June 6, 2018

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Canada's updated Tobacco Act (now the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act): Plain packaging for combustibles; vaping regulation w/ goal of curbing youth uptake while "moving adult smokers away from traditional cigarettes" cbc.ca/news/politics…

8:37 am · June 6, 2018

The what is and why bother with a critical public health

Trust, truth-telling and e-cigarettes

Who does research on the researcher?

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