Spring 2005
Professor Jill Quadagno
"Why the U.S. Has No National Health Insurance"
In the Spring of 2005, accomplished alum Jill
Quadagno (center, with David Ekerdt
and Joane Nagel) returned to share
her creative work with us. She spoke on, “Why the U.S. Has
No National Health Insurance,” in a talk sponsored by the
KU Gerontology Center.
Professor Quadagno is the Mildred and Claude Pepper Eminent Scholar
in Social Gerontology and Professor of Sociology at Florida State
University. Her new book is titled One Nation, Uninsured: Why
the U.S. Has No National Health Insurance, Oxford University
Press.