John R Evans Lectureship in Global Health
Presented by the Centre for Global Health... The John R. Evans Lectureship in Global Health was established by Dr. David Naylor, when he was the University of Toronto’s Dean of Medicine. The lectureship acknowledges the major role Dr. Evans played in the University of Toronto’s history and his global contributions...
Critical hope as a framework in Global Health
Presented by the Centre for Global Health... The field of global health offers a cornucopia of contexts in which hope is difficult to imagine - much less to sustain. And yet, those who are vital in the efforts toward healthier communities – students, activists, educators, healthcare workers, community leaders, and...
Over Asking Over Taking: Place and Story-walking
Presented by the University of Toronto Scarborough's FLOURISH Research Cluster... Through a discussion of Myers' recent multi-media artwork, "Overture for Sterling Road," comprised of a lightbox photo work and related audio and augmented reality walk, artist, educator Lisa Myers and urban studies scholar Heather Dorries will consider relational conceptions of...
‘HIV Science as Art – bringing HIV science to life through the eyes of artists living with HIV’
This lecture, facilitated by Brent Allan and Daniel Cordner, explores the innovative HIV Science as Art project. As distinguished scientists gathered in Brisbane for IAS 2023, the HIV Science as Art exhibition took place at a gallery, meters away from the conference centre. Twelve eminent scientists were matched with an...
The Psychiatrist’s Daughter: Notes on Relational Methodologies
Research in health humanities is informed by various academic disciplines, artistic practices, and health-care settings. Drawing from geographical thought, Black studies, journalistic practice, urban planning theory, and craft and design, this talk explores relational methodologies for increasing narrative complexity in health humanities research. Here, narrative complexity refers to the intentional...
STAGE International Speaker Seminar Series (ISSS) with Dr. Li Hsu
Join us for the next instalment of the STAGE International Speaker Seminar Series (ISSS) with Dr. Li Hsu Professor, Biostatistics, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Affiliate Professor, Biostatistics, University of Washington Free Hybrid (In person/Online) Event | Registration Required Talk Title: Advancing Cancer Risk Prediction across Diverse Populations: Polygenic Risk Scores...
Precisely Speaking: Exploring equity in precision population health
Presented by SickKids and the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre... This event is part of 'Precisely Speaking, a Precision Child Health (PCH) Thought Leadership Series' at SickKids. Precisely Speaking is designed to bring us together for insightful discussion focused on the key themes and drivers of PCH, inviting you to immerse...
DLSPH Office of Research Spring 2024 Lunch and Learn Series
The DLSPH Office of Research is excited to announce a spring lunch and learn series designed for faculty, research staff and post-doctoral fellows. Bring your lunch and your questions! Session 1: How do I meaningfully address EDI in my research? April 10 from 12-1 pm In this session, we’ll hear...
Institute for Pandemics 2024 Interdisciplinary Symposium
The Institute for Pandemics (IfP) is pleased to present our 2024 Interdisciplinary Symposium, on April 18th at the historic Great Hall of Hart House on the St. George campus of the University of Toronto. This year’s theme is “Reimagining Response & Preparedness for Future Public Health Emergencies.” Join members of...
15th Sue MacRae Lecture on Ethics and Patient-Centred Care – Sexual and Gender Diversity in Cancer Care – The PMChosenFamily Program
Presented by the Joint Centre for Bioethics... The Sue MacRae Lecture on Ethics and Patient-Centred Care aims to explore the felt ethical experience of those who are sick or unwell, perhaps in their relationship to themselves, family members, caregivers, and/or systems of care. The goal is to understand how patient-centred...