Speaking
If you like what I write about in my newsletter The Public Health Workforce is Not OK, check out my speaking here, including some of my recent interviews, quotes, and presentations. Scroll down for some live recordings.
I frequently address academic and scientific audiences about technical topics including the public health workforce. If you would like me to speak to your audience, please check out my consulting site and contact me to discuss.
President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). Quoted in: Report to the President: Supporting the US Public Health Workforce, May 2023.
NPR National Public Radio, Interview for “The pandemic isn't over yet, but thousands of public health workers lost their jobs” for “All Things Considered.” Broadcast 11/23/2022.
CNN Health, Interview for “Thousands of public health experts are losing their jobs at a critical time.” Published 11/14/2022.
STAT+ Conversation: Covid in the classroom: Keeping your kids safe. Interview and discussion, broadcast 08/24/2021.
I Hate Politics podcast. Exit, Voice, and Loyalty – experiences working on the public health frontline during the COVID-19 Emergency Response. Interview broadcast 07/23/2021.
EpiMonitor Interview: The Public Health Workforce Is Not Okay. Interview about my career path in public health and epidemiology, published 08/01/23.
Schenk KD, Krasna H, Chilese M, Lankau EW, Todd J, Barishansky RM, Nichols GP, Arellano AM. Action research to transform the public health workforce: voices from the field. Oral presentation at American Public Health Association, Atlanta GA, November 2023
Schenk, KD. Unity, community, opportunity: Time to rebuild the public health workforce. Presentation at the People’s Public Health Conference, November 2022.
Public Health Podcast Network. Understanding Public Health Workforce Needs. Interview, March 2023.
Newsday, BBC World Service. Coronavirus: how to protect essential workers. Interview broadcast 03/27/2020.
Newsday, BBC World Service. Coronavirus: how to shop for food safely. Interview broadcast 03/23/2020.
HR Answerbox. Guest panelist on webinar: Using Science + HR to Better Understand and Prepare for Pandemics. Broadcast 04/22/2020.