Dr. Rebekah Cross

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Rebekah Israel Cross is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of Chicago. She holds a PhD in Community Health Sciences from the University of California, Los Angeles, and has a strong focus on maternal health and child health. With a background in sociology, Dr. Cross explores the intersections of housing, racism, and urban development. Her research is primarily concerned with racialized housing discrimination and its effects on population health. She has published various articles examining how societal events and critical theory influence health dynamics, particularly within marginalized communities. Dr. Cross engages in critical discussions surrounding race and public health, contributing to the contemporary discourse on these subjects through her academic work and public outreach.

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Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy