McGill Global Health Programs hosts several multidisciplinary seminar throughout the academic year. The topics cover a range of fields in global health including communicable and non-communicable disease, education and capacity building, policy and economics, environmental and social determinants of health, and innovations and technologies.
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Date & Time |
Topic & Speaker(click on the link for more information) |
Location |
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| January 30, 2018 |
Global health Seminar: The line between activism and reporting: ethics in journalism Vidya Krishnan, Health & Science Editor for The Hindu. |
Room 501, Goodman Cancer Centre, 1160 Pine Avenue West, Montreal, QC |
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November 15, 2017 10am-10:45am |
Global Health Seminar: Canada’s Role in Global Health Sarah Lawley, BA (HHons) Director General, Office of International Affairs, Health Portfolio, Public Health Agency of Canada |
Room 208/209, McIntyre Medical Building, 3655 promenade Sir William Osler, Montreal, QC |
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September 29, 2017 2pm-3pm |
Global Health Seminar:Global Polio Eradication and the Endgame: An Update Dr. Ananda S. Bandyopadhyay, Senior Program Officer, Polio Research, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation |
Room 501, Goodman Cancer Centre, 1160 Pine Avenue West, Montreal, QC |
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March 29, 2017 10am-11am |
Dr Jishnu Das, PhD, Senior Economist, World Bank |
Peterson Hall Room 116, 3460 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC |
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March 28, 2017 12:30pm-2:00pm |
Joint IHSP-GHP Seminar: The state and global health: Reflections for a post-democratic world Ted Schrecker, Professor of Global Health Politics, Durham University |
Charles Meredith House, Conference Room, 1130 Pine Avenue, Montreal, QC | Learn more |
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February 7, 2017 6-7pm |
Trust, Water and Women: How the power of humor kickstarts public health in rural Senegal Jonathon Ellison, landscape architect, filmmaker and founder of Water For Women |
Meakins Amphitheatre, Room 521, McIntyre Building, 3655 promenade Sir William Osler, Montreal, QC |
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January 10, 2017 6-7pm |
"Understanding and preventing deaths in children after discharge from hospital: findings of a Ugandan - Canadian Research partnership" Dr Elias Kumbakumba, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Mbarara University of Science and Technology |
Martin Amphitheatre (Room 504), McIntyre Building, 3655, Promenade Sir William Osler, Montreal,Quebec | Learn more |
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November 1 2016 5:00-7:30pm |
Global Health Night: "Our journeys in global health and our advice for young people" |
New Residence Hall, Ballroom, 3625 avenue du Parc, Montreal, Quebec |
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October 5, 2016 12-1pm |
Prabhat Jha, MD, DPhil, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto |
Leacock Building room 429, 855 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, Quebec |
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October 4, 2016 6-7pm |
Global Health Seminar: "Lessons from 2014-2015 Ebola Epidemic: An On-The-Ground Perspective" Nahid Bhadelia, MD, MA, Director of Infection Control, National Emerging Infectious Diseases, Assistant Professor, Section of Infectious Diseases, Boston University School of Medicine |
Martin Amphitheatre, Room 504, 3655 promenade Sir William Osler Montreal Quebec Canada |
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September 15 2016 4:00-5:30pm |
Ending AIDS, TB and Malaria as Epidemics: How can Canada help? Panel event featuring the leaders of the Global Fund, Stop TB Partnership and Grand Challenges Canada and McGill's proeminent researchers against TB, malaria and AIDS |
Redpath Hall,
3461 rue McTavish (McTavish Gates), Montreal, QC, Canada |
