Sorcha A Brophy
Biographic Data
| ID | 332737 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sorcha A Brophy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sorcha A |
| FAMILY NAME | Brophy |
| SIGNATURE | BROPHY S A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Columbia University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2849-5303 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Public health, public protest
Protest and trainees in the health professions
Strategic Ethics
Since 2020, physician associations have become more vocal about confronting racism, initiating a wide range of advocacy efforts, making programming changes, and issuing public statements on the topic. However, associations have directed their enthusiasm about addressing racism toward an overly broad range of statements, initiatives, and legislative advocacy. In this essay, we provide some guidance regarding which race‐based actions are best suite…
Associations, unions and everything in between
Associations, unions and other organised groups representing health workers play a significant role in the development, adoption and implementation of health policy. These representative health worker organisations (RHWOs) are a key interface between employers, governments and their members (both actual and claimed), with varying degrees of influence and authority within and across countries. Existing research in global health often assumes—rathe…
Orthodoxy as Project
The term “orthodox” is often used to characterize religious communities who understand themselves to hold a stable set of practices or beliefs. However, as is the case with any group, orthodox communities experience ideological fragmentation and change. How then, do communities who identify as orthodox maintain the perception of orthodoxy in spite of ideological fragmentation and change? I describe activities engaged in by a conservative Protesta…
Making Morals
Making Morals
There’s a whole moralistic tone to the room. I mean, these are moral censors. These are people who are making judgments about other people’s morality. There aren’t that many places in the United States where you get that. (interview, This Film Is Not Yet Rated ) In the above statement, an attorney comments on the institutionalized review process by which the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) determines film ratings for the American pub…
Orthodoxy as Project
The term “orthodox” is often used to characterize religious communities who understand themselves to hold a stable set of practices or beliefs. However, as is the case with any group, orthodox communities experience ideological fragmentation and change. How then, do communities who identify as orthodox maintain the perception of orthodoxy in spite of ideological fragmentation and change? I describe activities engaged in by a conservative Protesta…
Making Morals
Making Morals
There’s a whole moralistic tone to the room. I mean, these are moral censors. These are people who are making judgments about other people’s morality. There aren’t that many places in the United States where you get that. (interview, This Film Is Not Yet Rated ) In the above statement, an attorney comments on the institutionalized review process by which the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) determines film ratings for the American pub…
Orthodoxy as Project
The term “orthodox” is often used to characterize religious communities who understand themselves to hold a stable set of practices or beliefs. However, as is the case with any group, orthodox communities experience ideological fragmentation and change. How then, do communities who identify as orthodox maintain the perception of orthodoxy in spite of ideological fragmentation and change? I describe activities engaged in by a conservative Protesta…
Associations, unions and everything in between
Associations, unions and other organised groups representing health workers play a significant role in the development, adoption and implementation of health policy. These representative health worker organisations (RHWOs) are a key interface between employers, governments and their members (both actual and claimed), with varying degrees of influence and authority within and across countries. Existing research in global health often assumes—rathe…
Strategic Ethics
Since 2020, physician associations have become more vocal about confronting racism, initiating a wide range of advocacy efforts, making programming changes, and issuing public statements on the topic. However, associations have directed their enthusiasm about addressing racism toward an overly broad range of statements, initiatives, and legislative advocacy. In this essay, we provide some guidance regarding which race‐based actions are best suite…
Protest and trainees in the health professions
Public health, public protest
Political science (6 works) · Law (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Global Health Workforce Issues (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)