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Campus Community Book Project

Promoting Dialogue. Building Community

This Year's Book

Events and News

Explore events, news, and curated materials inspired by the latest book and its theme. Dive into articles, videos, and tools designed to deepen understanding and foster meaningful dialogue.

About the Book Project Dynamic Discussions

Ready to Turn the Page... Together?

The Campus Community Book Project is more than just reading—it’s about coming together in dialogue. Through events and discussions, we connect as a community to explore the book’s themes, share perspectives, and engage in meaningful conversations that inspire understanding and action. 

Campus Community Book Project Upcoming Events

Campus Community Book Project Selection Announced — Call for 2024-25 Nominations

Book Project: Weathering the Storm: How Stress Shapes Who Gets Melanoma Skin Cancer—and Who Survives It

⭐️ Presented by the Campus Community Book Project

A talk by Elenitsa Sebat, assistant clinical professor, Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing. 

  • May 14, 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Author Visit

Tue, Mar 4, 2025 @ 7:30pm - 9:00pm | Vanderhoef Studio Theatre, Mondavi Center
More information here

Dr. Arline T. Geronimus will discuss her book, Weathering: The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society. Fusing science and social justice, Geronimus explores the ways in which systemic injustice erodes the health of marginalized people. Following her talk, entitled “Weathering and Health Equity: Social Identity, High Effort Coping, and Joy,” Geronimus will be joined by Donna Apidone for a Q&A.

Tue, Mar 4, 2025 @ 12pm - 1pm | Room 1301, King Hall, UC Davis | Livestream available
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The Aoki Center for Critical Race and Nation Studies will host a free, public forum with Dr. Geronimus to discuss the physical impact of system oppression on the body. Moderated by Professor Katherine Florey. 

Questions?

For more information about the Book Project, including information about past books, visit the Book Project archive, subscribe to the Book Project mailing list or contact ccbp@ucdavis.edu.
 

The Book Project volunteer committees are comprised of students, staff, faculty and community members. This year’s book was chosen after a review and deliberation process of over 50 nominations. Anyone may join the Book Project Selection and Program Planning Committees. Learn more about the Book Project volunteer committees.

 

What’s the Latest Chapter?

Explore the latest updates and stories from the Campus Community Book Project (CCBP). From featured books to program highlights, the news feed keeps you informed about this initiative that promotes dialogue and builds community through shared reading and events.

Got a story to share? Nominations and selection
Dynamo logo. Ending unequal treatment. Headshot photos of Ruth Shims, Alice Popejoy, Erik Fernandez y Garcia and  Carolina Reyes.

UC Davis Experts Reflect on Two Decades of Health Equity

  • by Sarah Colwell
  • January 17, 2025
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  • Health Equity and Diversity
The panel of experts explored the findings of the newly released "Ending Unequal Treatment: Strategies to Achieve Equitable Health Care and Optimal Health for All" report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The overarching focus of this virtual event—health equity and justice—is the theme of this year’s Campus Community Book Project.
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UC Davis Library Launches Resource to Deepen Understanding of Health Equity and Justice

  • by Sarah Colwell
  • January 13, 2025
  • Dynamic Discussions
  • Social Science, Arts & Humanities
The UC Davis Library is excited to announce a new resource designed to support this year’s UC Davis Campus Community Book Project selection, Weathering: The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society by Arline Geronimus. This curated bibliography offers additional reading materials to expand on the book’s themes, providing a deeper dive into the ways systemic inequities in race, gender, and socioeconomic status impact health outcomes.
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‘Weathering’ is New Book Project Title on Health Equity

  • by Cody Kitaura
  • June 14, 2024
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The next book project title is Weathering: The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society, by Arline T. Geronimus, a professor at the University of Michigan’s School of Public Health. It is part of this year’s theme, health equity and justice, and will guide discussions, lectures and other events, culminating in a campus visit by the author on March 5.

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