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Tuesday, February 5, 2013
11:30 am - 1:00 pm

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Allan Rosenfield Building, 722 West 168th St.     Room: 532

Event Title:

"The Fractured liberalism of methadone maintenance: A political history of race, crime, and heroin addiction in New York City, 1963-1973."
Food for Thought: Critical Reflections on the Social Sciences and Public Health

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Special Event

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Department of Sociomedical Sciences

Speakers:

Samuel K. Roberts, PhD
Associate Professor of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health

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The fractured liberalism of methadone maintenance: A political history of race, crime, and heroin addiction in New York City, 1963-1973

Speaker:
Samuel K. Roberts, PhD
Associate Professor of History, Columbia University
Associate Professor of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health

Dr. Roberts specializes in the history of public health, science, and technology in race, and with particular interests in twentieth-century African-American social movements, class formations, and urban political economy. At Columbia, he has faculty affiliations with the Instit