Conversations on the City | Mindy Fullilove: On Equity

Join Open House New York and Mindy Fullilove for a live virtual conversation on equity. Mindy Fullilove is a board-certified psychiatrist and a professor of urban policy and health at The New School who explores the ties between environment and mental health. Dedicated to the psychology of place, her’s research started in 1986 when she linked the AIDS epidemic with place of residence and she continues to focus on the health problems caused by inequality. For the past 30 years, Fullilove has been investigating how broken connections between different sections of cities harm public health and explores ways to reconnect them. She has published numerous articles and six books including Urban Alchemy: Restoring Joy in America's Sorted-Out Cities (New Village Press, 2013), and Root Shock: How Tearing Up City Neighborhoods Hurts America and What We Can Do About It (New Village Press, 2016).