Special Issue: January/February 2021
Call for Artwork
The WMJ is currently seeking artwork to illustrate the impact of race and racism on the health of people in Wisconsin. Artists are invited to submit works in the following media: photography, digital design, or well-rendered photographs of painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking, or textile/fiber art. Selected artwork will be incorporated into a special theme issue online and, in some cases, print. One work will be selected for the issue cover.
Guidelines/Requirements
- Original artwork only. No copies or photographs of other artists’ work.
- Well photographed 2D and 3D art. This means good lighting, no distracting background.
- High resolution images (at least 300 dpi).
- Files types accepted: jpg, png or tiff. (Maximum file size is 64 MB.)
- If your work is selected for publication, your submitted images should not be blurry or pixelated (even if high resolution requirements are technically correct).
- All submissions will be blind reviewed, so please do NOT put the artist/author name on the document(s) and filenames being submitted. There is a place for artist name in the submission form.
- Submission is not a guarantee of publication.
- Limit 2 submissions per person.
- All artwork will be reviewed by members of the Special Issue Advisory Group prior to publishing. WMJ reserves the right to accept or reject submissions at its discretion.
Deadline for Submissions Extended to January 31, 2021.
<< Submit Artwork Here >>
QUESTIONS?
Email wmj@med.wisc.edu.
Download Call for Artwork pdf.
Call for Papers
The WMJ is seeking papers that examine the impact of race and racism on the health of people in Wisconsin for publication in a special theme issue.
Submissions are now closed.
Special Issue Advisory Group
Sarina Schrager, MD, MS
Interim Editor-in-Chief, WMJ
Ivor Benjamin, MD, FAHA, FACC, Medical College of Wisconsin
Director of Cardiovascular Center; Professor of Medicine, Physiology, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, and Surgery; Program Director of CVC T32 Training Program
Jennifer Edgoose, MD, MPH, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Associate Professor (CHS), Director of the DFMCH Office of Community Health, Director of the SMPH Diversity and Inclusion Advocates Program, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, Medical College of Wisconsin
Director of the Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment, Senior Associate Dean
Sheri P. Johnson, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison
UW Population Health Institute Director, Associate Professor
Pronouns: she/her/hers
C. Greer Jordan, PhD, MBA, BSEE, Medical College of Wisconsin
Vice President of Inclusion and Diversity & Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer; Assistant Professor, Institute on Health and Equity
Pronouns: all/any or they/them/theirs
John Meurer, MD, MBA, Medical College of Wisconsin
Professor of Pediatrics and Community Health, Director of the Institute for Health & Equity
Pronouns: he/his/him
Sharon-Rose N. Nartey, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Co-President of Student National Medical Association, UW-Madison
David J. Pate Jr., PhD, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Helen Bader School of Social Welfare, Chair and Associate Professor of Social Work; Affiliate, Institute for Child and Family Well-Being; Affiliate, Department of African and African Diaspora Studies; Affiliate, University Honors College; Affiliated Associate Professor of the Institute for Research on Poverty, UW-Madison
Malika Siker, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin
Associate Professor, Associate Dean for Student Inclusion and Diversity
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Earlise Ward, PhD, UW-Madison School of Nursing
Professor and Faculty Director, Morgridge Center for Public Service
Jasmine Zapata, MD, MPH, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Department of Population Health Sciences
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