'Heathy at Home': Appalachia Then & Now

Hosted by the Kentucky Book Festival and the University of Pikeville
Eric Eyre accepts the 2017 Investigative Reporting Prize from Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger. (Photo: Eileen Barroso/Columbia University)

How do environmental, cultural and political conditions impact a region and the health of its occupants? Why does it seem certain parts of the U.S. are more negatively impacted by the opioid crisis than others? Learn how these investigative journalists and educators are fighting for justice, advocating for positive change, and informing the American public about the issues affecting its people at the intersection of economy and environment.

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Register for the free webinar (at 11:00 a.m. EST) here. Panelists include 2017 Investigative Reporting winner Eric Eyre and 2013 Investigative Reporting winner Chris Hamby.