Professor & Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
University of Denver
Dr. Colleen Fisher (she/her/they) is Professor and Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at the University of Denver. Her research focuses on global health equity among marginalized groups in low-resource contexts. Her methodological work aims to advance anti-oppressive and anti-extractive research approaches through use of bottom-up and community-based participatory methods, particularly in the Global South. Dr. Fisher’s recent research projects include evaluation of a community intervention to build resilience among youth exposed to violence in Zimbabwe, exploration of microfinance impacts on Indian women in extreme poverty, and a systematic review exploring the impact of short-term study abroad on university students’ global competencies.
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