The Berkeley Center for Social Medicine critically engages the intersection of social systems, social difference, health and health care in the United States and across the globe.
Founded in 2013, the Center links to the discipline of social medicine internationally by bringing together Bay Area scholars from the social and historical sciences who are working on questions related to medicine, the health sciences, public health, global health, the social structuring of suffering, violence and the body.
Berkeley Center for Social Medicine News
Un/Learning Empathy in Medical School
“Learning Language, Un/Learning Empathy in Medical School'' by Seth Holmes, Co-Chair of Berkeley Center for Social Medicine, was published in Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry....Read more about Un/Learning Empathy in Medical School
Communicative Justice in Health and Medicine
A new book by Charles Briggs, Berkeley Center for Social Medicine Co-Chair, will be published by Duke University Press in April. The introduction is available to read online (for free) now...Read more about Communicative Justice in Health and Medicine
Community Midwives and MediCal
Research by Ariana Thompson-Lastad, Berkeley Center for Social Medicine faculty affiliate, is featured in this article by Cal Matters. The research investigates access to midwifery care for people insured through Medi-Cal and the barriers to community midwives...Read more about Community Midwives and MediCal
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