2SLGBTQ+ Health Hub Lecture | HIV Stigma, Discrimination and Wellbeing: past to present, finding purpose and meaning
HIV Stigma, Discrimination and Wellbeing: past to present, finding purpose and meaning presented by Devan Nambiar HIV diagnosis, stigma, and discrimination are global issues impacting individuals' intersectional identities and well-being. We explore the narrative of queer history, sexual behaviors, criminalization of queer identities and HIV status, and impact on wellbeing...
OEH Seminar – “Community-Level Air Pollution Monitoring in Hamilton Ontario”
Community-Level Air Pollution Monitoring in Hamilton Ontario Hamilton, Ontario has a long history of air pollution challenges due to its industrial history; however, transportation-related air pollutants are a growing concern. As a result, the City of Hamilton, Environment Hamilton and the University of Toronto are engaged in a community-driven/community-scale air...
Media Messaging on Equity: How do we do better?
The third-annual Vohra Miller Lectures in Critical Public Health Issues in collaboration with the Institute for Pandemics puts a spotlight on the media’s handling of equity issues, including health equity, during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. What are the forces that shape media coverage of equity matters? What does the...
Research Ethics in the Health Sciences Info Session
The Human Research Ethics Unit is pleased to invite you to this informational session to address all types of research involving human participants in the health sciences. Faculty members, graduate students, and staff are invited to attend. Workshops will include a presentation with opportunities for questions and discussion. Topics will include:...
Research Ethics in the Social Sciences, Humanities and Education Workshop
The Human Research Ethics Unit invites you to join this information session to address all types of research involving human participants in the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Education. Faculty members, graduate students, and staff are invited to attend. Workshops include a presentation with opportunities for questions and discussion. The research ethics...
Reach Alliance Info Session with MPH alumna
Learn how you can join an international network of multidisciplinary student and faculty researchers investigating complex global challenges and addressing the UN Sustainable Development Goals at the Reach Alliance! Through an interactive information webinar, MPH alumna who completed a Reach research project last year will share how students gain skills...
Brief Action Planning
Brief Action Planning (BAP) (virtual) Thursday, February 16, 2023 from 8:30 am- 12:00 pm Register on or before Monday, February 13, 2023 Brief Action Planning is a self-management support technique to support clients to make action plans and set goals that address the aspects of their health or situation that...
Data Science Applied Research and Education Seminar (ARES) with Dr. Chiara Sabatti
Join us for the next instalment of the Data Science Applied Research and Education Seminar (ARES) with: Dr. Chiara Sabatti Professor of Biomedical Data Science Professor of Statistics Associate Director of Data Science Stanford University Talk Title: Human Populations and Gene Mapping, Some Novel Directions Abstract: Identifying which genetic variants...
Dr. Janet Smylie – ON-NEIHR January Webinar Series 2023
ONTARIO NEIHR WEBINAR SERIES 2022/2023 Title: Advancing Generative Health Services for First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Peoples Speaker: Dr. Janet Smylie Elder: Clayton Shirt January 25, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST Abstract: In this session, Janet will share four applied health research stories – two that are focused on rooting...
Beyond the Binary: Challenging Sex & Gender Variables in Science
In partnership with Baycrest Health Sciences, WCH is hosting “Beyond the Binary: Challenging Sex and Gender Variables in Science,” a virtual event that will examine the present and future of sex and gender in science and medical research on February 3, 2023, starting at 9:00 a.m. Researchers, research institutes and...