News
Dahdaleh Faculty Speak at “Human Rights, the Sustainable Development Goals & the Law: International Legal Symposium”
Organized by a large partnership of organizations, including the University of Cambridge, McGill University, Canada’s Sustainable Development Solutions Network, and the University of Costa Rica Law Faculty, the one-day symposium considered new policies…
James Stinson Co-Publishes in The Conversation
James Stinson, Postdoctoral Fellow in Planetary Health & Education, co-published Coronavirus closures could lead to a radical revolution in conservation in The Conversation Canada on 10 May 2020. The Conversation Canada is an independent source of…
Inaugural Seed Grant in Critical Perspectives in Global Health Recipients Announced
The Selection Committee for the Seed Grant in Critical Perspectives in Global Health has completed its review of applications and selected five inaugural grant recipients. Each will receive $5,000 to support critical global health research which contri…
SWOT at MSF Scientific Days Conference (virtual)
On Thursday 14 May 2020, Global Health & Humanitarianism Research Fellow Syed Imran Ali will present at MSF Scientific Days, a signature event of Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). Dr. Ali is involved in the Innovation Day Agenda…
Byomkesh Talukder Publishes on Medium
Planetary Health Research Fellow Byomkesh Talukder published Planetary Health Perspectives and Implications of COVID-19 on Medium on 9 May 2020. Medium is a popular online publication with a readership of over 120 million. Excerpt Planetary Health Pers…
Director James Orbinski Panelist on the Future of Drug Development in Emerging Economies
Director James Orbinski spoke on a panel titled COVID-19 Response: New Opportunities & Implications for the Future of Drug Development in Emerging Economies on 7 March 2020. Event Description Description provided by event organizers COVID-19 Respon…
Jennie Phillips & A.M. Viens Awarded COVID-19 Funds by YorkU
York University has awarded $300,000 in research grants to advance 20 new research projects dedicated to Canada’s fight against COVID-19 and its impacts. The University recently announced a $250,000 research fund and call for proposals to support immed…
Rhonda Ferguson Publishes on Food Security and COVID19 in The Conversation
Research Fellow Rhonda Ferguson published a piece concerning food security, COVID-19 and opportunities to transform the global food trade system in The Conversation Canada. The Conversation Canada is an independent source of news and views, from the ac…
Student Opportunity: Research Assistant, Health Emergency and Disaster
Job ID: 16849 Full Time Research Assistant Eligibility Requirements: sfs.yorku.ca/work-study-programs $16/per hour 30 hours/week Start: May 11th End: August 28th Application Deadline: Sunday April 26th @11:59pm Applications are only accepted through th…
Student Opportunity: Research Assistant, Humanitarian Engineering
Job ID: 16845 Full Time Research Assistant Eligibility Requirements: sfs.yorku.ca/work-study-programs $16/per hour 30 hours/week Start: May 11th End: August 28th Application Deadline: Sunday April 26th @11:59pm Applications are only accepted through th…