Qualitative Methods in Global Infectious Diseases Research Course

This course focuses on the principles and rigorous application of qualitative methods in formative, operational, evaluation, and policy research on infectious diseases in diverse global settings. Teaching includes didactical lectures, dedicated periods for interactive exercises and short topical presentations and/or panel discussions. There will be opportunities to work in small groups and develop and present draft research protocols and related outputs under the mentorship of course faculty.

Course content will be streamed live approximately 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM (Montreal time) each day May 25–29, 2026 (exact times each day to be announced). Live content will be recorded and accessible to participants until July 1, 2026, except for interactive exercises which will not be recorded.