Colleen Walsh

Assistant Professor in the School of Health Sciences, Cleveland State University

Colleen C. Walsh, PhD is Assistant Professor in the School of Health Sciences at Cleveland State University and and Co-PI of ARCHES | the AmeRicans’ Conceptions of Health Equity Study. A medical anthropologist focused on urban health, she is interested in using anthropological and political economic models to understand urban living and health inequities. Prior to joining Cleveland State University, Dr. Walsh served as Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Case Western Reserve University and Research Associate at the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods in CWRU’s School of Medicine. She holds a PhD in anthropology from Case Western Reserve University.