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Researchers Speak on Climate Change, Migration & Health at Climate Strike Event
Carol Devine and Linn Biorklund Belliveau are in Montreal to speak at The Unseen Driver of Migration: Climate Change and Crisis of Protection in Central America and Mexico on Monday, September 23. Both researchers traveled to southern Mexico earlier th…
Researcher Organizes YorkU Group at Climate Strike March
The Climate Strike March will include a group of students enrolled in Mark Terry’s course on Environmental Activism and members of the York University community. Explaining why he believes in participating in the event, Mark said, “The March shows…
Learnings from Inaugural Seminar, “Ocean Optimism”
At the inaugural Global Health Research Seminar, Dahdaleh Institute Community Scholar Carol Devine presented Ocean Optimism: Oceans and Us in the Anthropocene. Through her own SciArt pieces and through creative projects of others, she explored the far-…
Presentation at Health Congress is Latest Dissemination Initiative from CWQ+SAM
The 11th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health (ECTMIH) will include a presentation titled Chemical water quality in inpatient therapeutic feeding centres: Potential risks to paediatric severe acute malnutrition patients and p…
Student Job: Data in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies Research Assistant
JOBID7571 Eligibility Requirements: sfs.yorku.ca/work-study-programs Rate: $16/hour Hours: Up to 10 hours/week Start and End date: asap – April 24, 2020 Application close date: September 20th@4:00pm Submit your applications through the f…
Student Opportunity: Humanitarian Engineering Research Assistant
JOBID8376 Eligibility Requirements: sfs.yorku.ca/work-study-programs Rate: $16/hour Hours: Up to 5 hours/week Start and End date: asap – April 24, 2020 Application close date: Friday September 20th@4:00pm Submit your applications through the…
Student Opportunity: Communications Assistant
JOBID7573 Eligibility Requirements: sfs.yorku.ca/work-study-programs Rate: $14/hour Hours: Up to 10 hours/week Start and End date: asap – April 24, 2020 Application close date: Tuesday October 15th@11:59pm Submit your applications through the…
Director & Research Fellow at the Planetary Health Annual Meeting
Director James Orbinski and Planetary Health Research Fellow Byomkesh Talukder presented at the Planetary Health Annual Meeting, September 4-6, 2019, at Stanford University, California. The conference’s overarching objective was to catalyze efforts tow…
Project Update: Emergency Data Science
Much has happened since December 2018, when the Dahdaleh Institute and the Lassonde School of Engineering hosted Emergency Data Science: Taking Advantage of the Data Flood (EDS) at York University, where project organizers aimed to take concrete steps…
Promoting Refugee Health: What can we do better?
Dahdaleh Institute Director James Orbinski will discuss how human rights, social policy, and clinical practice all effect the health of incoming and existing refugees at Big Thinking. The event is presented by the Federation for the Humanities and Soci…