Community-based Science for Justice and Action

Explore the intersection of cultures, art, science, and community empowerment in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into Monica Ramirez-Andreotta's perspective on growing up between different worlds and how this unique experience shapes her approach to challenging inequity. Learn about the concept of community science and its potential to create sustainable structural change. Discover how environmental justice frameworks and participatory research methods can be used to investigate exposure pathways and develop effective communication strategies. Gain insights into translating environmental health research into actionable results that benefit communities. This inspiring presentation offers a fresh perspective on bridging the gap between experts and community members, encouraging viewers to become active participants in scientific inquiry and social change.