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Carol Devine Bolsters Motion on Humanitarian Climate Emergency
Community Scholar Carol Devine helped present a successful motion on climate change and humanitarianism at this year’s Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Annual General Assembly. The motion was titled A Matter of Urgency: MSF Role, Responsibility and Capaci…
Trainee Program: 2018-2019 Year In Review
Over the 2018-2019 academic year, the Dahdaleh Institute worked with exceptional students through our Trainee Program, which is founded in an experiential education approach. Students completed program practicums with us, were hired through the Researc…
SciDev Article Features James Orbinksi & Carol Devine
The work and words of Director James Orbinski and Community Scholar Carol Devine are featured in Humanitarians turn sights on climate risk. Published by SciDev.Net, the article explores the growing momentum to factor climate change into humanitarian wo…
Dahdaleh Researchers in China, Ireland, Bangladesh and USA
Dahdaleh Institute researchers have been all over the world this week. Community Scholar Carol Devine is at the Doctors Without Borders (MSF) International General Assembly in Ireland, where she co-presents MSF’s Environmental Impact Toolkit with Dr Ma…
Youth Climate Report Announces 2019 Themes
The Youth Climate Report (YCR) has issued a press release announcing the theme of this year’s competition, inviting youth worldwide to create three-minute films on: Nature-based solutions for food and human health Balancing use of land for peopl…
Dahdaleh Institute Celebrates Convocation
Nine Dahdaleh Institute members are celebrating convocation this week, including Post-Doc Mark Terry, and eight student interns who completed their undergraduate degree. Congratulations Ameen, Bryan, Dolev, Eileen, Fatima, Mikaela, Sayo, Tanya and…
Community Scholars Advocate at Refugee Health Conference
Two Dahdaleh Institute Community Scholars, Linn Biorklund Belliveau and Carol Devine, presented at the 2019 North American Refugee Health Conference on June 14. Speaking on a panel about Advocacy, they shared their insights from a research trip to Mexi…
Steven Hoffman Publishes on Governance of Antimicrobial Use
Faculty Member & Director of Global Strategy Lab, Steven J. Hoffman, has co-authored a paper recently published in PLOS Medicine titled Government policy interventions to reduce human antimicrobial use: A systematic review and evidence map. Excerpt Gro…
Mark Terry Chairs Panel “Visual Worlds of Colonial Reverberation”
Post-Doc Mark Terry unexpectedly chaired a panel at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2019. Originally invited as a panelist, he stepped in as Chair due to last-minute schedule changes and facilitated the session titled Visual Worlds o…
James Orbinski & Carol Devine at McGill Summer Institute
This year’s McGill Summer Institute in Infectious Diseases and Global Health involved Dahdaleh Institute Director James Orbinski and Community Scholar Carol Devine. They acted as a Faculty Member and Guest Speaker at Humanitarian Action in the 21st Cen…