Master the Discourse

Dr. Lorelei Walker
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Public health is more than data—it’s the conversations that hold communities together. Master the Discourse is structured for health sciences students who want to explore systems thinking, examining how language shapes social cohesion, how social norms drive institutional ecology, and how social beliefs influence resilience. Through a Social Public Health framework, we consider how words build (or break) trust—and provide tools to transform shared language into shared solutions.

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  1. Marked: The Social Life of Stigma

    2025. 09. 25.

    Marked: The Social Life of Stigma

    When words become marks—and empathy becomes infrastructure. Stigma isn’t just a label—it’s a social mark that reshapes identity, opportunity, and belonging. We trace how institutions codify those marks, turning words into barriers that corrode cohesion. Through stories and systems thinking, we ask what happens when discourse defines who belongs—and how empathy can rebuild the infrastructure of inclusion.

    10분
  2. The Freeze: When Systems Shut Us Down

    2025. 09. 25.

    The Freeze: When Systems Shut Us Down

    Burnout earns sympathy; freeze invites shame. Both are outcomes of systems overload. This episode explores how discourse frames one as a strength and the other as a weakness, then introduces “aversion” as a new language of wisdom and protection. By shifting the words, we shift how we see ourselves—and the systems around us.

    9분
  3. Why Systems? Why Discourse?

    2025. 09. 25.

    Why Systems? Why Discourse?

    Public health is more than data—it’s dialogue. This opening episode explores why discourse matters in shaping health, policy, and resilience. From COVID chaos to everyday inequities, discourse can foster cohesion or lead to collapse. This is our starting point for rethinking public health systems through the words we use.

    6분
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Public health is more than data—it’s the conversations that hold communities together. Master the Discourse is structured for health sciences students who want to explore systems thinking, examining how language shapes social cohesion, how social norms drive institutional ecology, and how social beliefs influence resilience. Through a Social Public Health framework, we consider how words build (or break) trust—and provide tools to transform shared language into shared solutions.

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    Dr. Lorelei Walker
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