2026
Upcoming Events
IPR Panel: Evidence into Impact: Research at the Policy Table, Health Policy
Panelists:
Olusimbo (Simbo) Ige, MD, MPH, Commissioner, Chicago Department of Health
Matthew Smith, MPP, Chief Policy Officer, Illinois Department of Public Health
Emma Adam, Edwina S. Tarry Professor of Human Development and Social Policy and IPR Fellow
Moderator:
Thomas McDade, Carlos Montezuma Professor of Anthropology and IPR Fellow and Director of IPR's Cells to Society: The Center on Health Inequalities
IPR Panel: Journalism’s Role in Translating Social Science for Policy and the Public
Panelists:
Charles Whitaker, Dean of Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications, Charles Deering McCormick Distinguished Clinical Professor, and IPR Associate
Natalie Moore, Senior Lecturer, Director of Audio Journalism Programming, Medill, and IPR Associate
Louise Kiernan, Professor and Director of Strategic Initiatives, Medill, and IPR Associate
Moderator
Laurel Harbridge-Yong, Professor of Political Science and IPR Associate Director and Fellow