  {"id":377,"date":"2023-05-24T13:07:03","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T17:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/research\/black-communities-overcomedev\/?page_id=377"},"modified":"2023-06-28T15:57:38","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T19:57:38","slug":"research-clusters-themes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/research\/black-communities-overcome\/research-clusters-themes\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Cluster\u2019s themes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns faculty-textbox is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column border-lg border-laps px-3 py-4 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:62%\">\n<p>The cluster comprises three thematic areas and one crosscutting stream. Each of the thematic areas, namely: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(i) pattern and drivers of epidemics,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(ii) structural justice and epidemics, and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(iii) health and well-being among transnational Black communities, constitute specific projects designed to investigate pertinent research questions<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:52%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/research\/black-communities-overcomedev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/747\/2022\/04\/Crosscutting-Stream-jun14-1024x789.jpg\" alt=\"Crosscutting Stream: Methodological innovation and application venn diagram\" class=\"wp-image-471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/research\/black-communities-overcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/747\/2022\/04\/Crosscutting-Stream-jun14-1024x789.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/research\/black-communities-overcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/747\/2022\/04\/Crosscutting-Stream-jun14-400x308.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/research\/black-communities-overcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/747\/2022\/04\/Crosscutting-Stream-jun14.jpg 1090w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Crosscutting Stream: Methodological innovation and application<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover has-background-dim full-width hovercard-bg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-452\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/research\/black-communities-overcomedev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/747\/2023\/06\/joel-vodell-8Ogfqvw15Rg-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" style=\"object-position:52% 15%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"52% 15%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/research\/black-communities-overcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/747\/2023\/06\/joel-vodell-8Ogfqvw15Rg-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/research\/black-communities-overcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/747\/2023\/06\/joel-vodell-8Ogfqvw15Rg-unsplash-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/research\/black-communities-overcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/747\/2023\/06\/joel-vodell-8Ogfqvw15Rg-unsplash-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/research\/black-communities-overcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/747\/2023\/06\/joel-vodell-8Ogfqvw15Rg-unsplash-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/research\/black-communities-overcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/747\/2023\/06\/joel-vodell-8Ogfqvw15Rg-unsplash-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns container align-items-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Pattern and Drivers of Epidemics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Pattern and Drivers of Epidemics<\/strong> theme focus on identifying the patterns of the epidemic across core demographic lines (e.g., age, sex, gender, etc.), and the socioeconomic and political factors that shape Black communities\u2019 experiences in preventing, responding, and overcoming epidemics. It places epidemics and their impact within the broader socioeconomic and political context to explore how patterns of health outcomes intersect with social issues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Structural Justice and Epidemics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Structural Justice and Epidemics<\/strong> theme examines epidemics and healthcare for Black communities from the perspective of equity and human rights. Focusing on structural inequalities from the axes of race, class, and gender, this theme brings together projects that explore how historical structures of colonialism, patriarchy, and capitalism produce and compound health inequity in Black communities.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Health and Wellbeing among Transnational Black Communities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Health and Wellbeing among Transnational Black Communities<\/strong> theme devotes attention to examining transnational relationships, knowledge systems, and social resources and practices that empower Black communities when confronted with epidemics. This theme is united by a transnational approach that defines Black communities in terms of their historical, cultural, and geographical heritage as well as collective experiences of epidemics. Led by thematic leads, each project in the respective thematic areas will focus on the following overlapping policy areas: SDG 3 on good health and wellbeing; SDG 5 on gender equality, SDG 10 on reducing inequalities; SDG 17 on global partnership; and ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ\u2019s Anti-Black Racism Framework.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns faculty-textbox is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column border-lg border-laps px-3 py-4 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\">To foster inter-thematic collaboration, the crosscutting stream of <strong>methodological innovation and application<\/strong> is aimed at assessing and improving methodologies in global health and social sciences, particularly in terms of their commitment to intersectional feminist and decolonial approaches that prioritize social change and justice. The collegial governance and operational framework will ensure not only mutual respect between the thematic streams but also facilitate inter-thematic interactions to explore emerging overlapping questions and issues that require synergies. Members of each stream agreed on the first listed theme lead responsible for coordinating project activities through quarterly meetings and then collaborating with the coordinator for cluster-wide meetings every six months.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cluster comprises three thematic areas and one crosscutting stream. Each of the thematic areas, namely: (i) pattern and drivers of epidemics, (ii) structural justice and epidemics, and (iii) health and well-being among transnational Black communities, constitute specific projects designed to investigate pertinent research questions To foster inter-thematic collaboration, the crosscutting stream of methodological innovation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":253,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[12,8,16,10,18],"class_list":["post-377","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","tag-everyone","tag-overcoming-epidemics","tag-partners-and-collaborators","tag-research","tag-research-clusters-themes"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Research Cluster\u2019s themes - Overcoming Epidemics in Transnational Black Communities<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The cluster comprises three thematic areas and one crosscutting stream. 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