Paige Hall Smith

Paige Hall Smith, PhD

Adjunct Associate Professor
Department of Maternal and Child Health
Adjunct Associate Professor
Department of Health Behavior
UNC Greensboro
Department of Public Health Education
PO Box 26170
Greensboro, NC 27402
USA

About

Paige Hall Smith is professor of Public Health Education at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG). In 2005, she was was named director of the Center for Women’s Health and Wellness at UNCG. As director of UNCG’s Center for Women’s Health and Wellness, Dr. Smith’s work focuses on developing an interdisciplinary and collaborative research and scholarship program on the health, wellness and quality of life of women, girls and the LGBTQI populations.

She was the Linda Arnold Carlisle Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies for 2004-2006. This professorship launched her research on the connections between breastfeeding and feminism and lead to initiation of the Breastfeeding and Feminism International Conference.

Education

  • PhD, Health Behavior and Health Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1993
  • MSPH, Health Policy and Administration, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1986