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Carmela "Than Povi" Roybal, is a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of College Dublin. She is an Indigenous scholar trained as a medical sociologist and social science research methodologist. Her areas of research are in race-gender health disparities, health policy, and social inequalities. Through an intersectional lens, she examines the social determinants of health among women and racial and ethnic populations. She employs decolonial strategies to research, policy development and nation building.
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Dr. Rosalee Gonzalez has twenty-five years of international experience in the promotion and protection of indigenous peoples, women's, and human rights. She is an elected leader of the Continental Network of Indigenous Women of the Americas and is Co-Founder of Indigenous Women Rise--a convenor for the Women's March in the US (2017). Dr. Gonzalez's academic research is informed by her engagement in the international indigenous peoples' movement. She has university teaching experience in human rights, critical race theory, social work/welfare, and criminal justice. She has executive management, public policy, and administration experience. She worked for two United Nations Secretariats in Geneva and New York Headquarters. Dr. Gonzalez is the former Executive Director of the US Human Rights Network, a member-based network building a people-centered human rights movement in the US.
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I’m a User Experience and Design Research in the tech industry. Before working in tech I completed my doctoral degree in Sociology at Cornell University. My fields of specialty are inequality studies, demography and Latinx studies. My dissertation looks at transnational experiences of Mexican-American children in Mexico-most specifically, access to education. I’m interested in applied research and design at the intersection between technology, design and equality among Latinx communities in the US and migrant communities in Latin America