Naomi Schegloff

Naomi Schegloff, MPH earned her BA in Anthropology from the University of California at Berkeley and her MPH from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where her work in the Department of Health Behavior and Health Education focused largely on “Photovoice” and other creative approaches to engaging diverse voices in public health discourse. She has worked extensively in the women’s health, HIV/AIDS, and creative communities, with university-affiliated organizations like The Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University and UCSF’s Center for AIDS Prevention Studies as well as independent non-profits like The Women’s AIDS Network, Health Initiatives for Youth, The San Francisco AIDS Foundation, Brooklyn Academy of Music, St. Ann’s Warehouse, and Film Biz Recycling. She is interested in the ways that public health/social justice, the arts, and community engagement intersect and strengthen each other and is committed to exploring how interdisciplinary collaborations can contribute to healthier, more engaged communities.