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James Orbinski & Jennifer Turnbull Write for Oxford Handbook of Humanitarian Medicine
The Oxford Handbook of Humanitarian Medicine was launched on May 31 at Université Laval in Montreal. The publication features contributions from Director James Orbinski, titled “Humanitarianism Today,” and Jennifer Turnbull, who is involved in the…
New Podcast Features Archived Interview with James Orbinski
In this 19-year-old interview from the archives of the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), Dr. James Orbinski has a fascinating discussion with Dr. John Hoey. The interview was first published in February of 2000. At the time, Dr. John Hoey wa…
James Orbinski, Matthew Arnold & Carol Devine at MSF Sci Days
Three Dahdaleh Institute leaders & researchers presented at MSF Scientific Days. Director James Orbinski delivered the Keynote Address. Researchers Matthew Arnold and Carol Devine presented posters on Dahdaleh Institute and MSF projects, including Chem…
James Orbinski & Joseph Pallant at Blockchain Revolution Global Conference
Co-hosted by Toronto-based Blockchain Research Institute, the world’s leading blockchain think-tank, and MCI Group, Blockchain Revolution Global was the first ever enterprise-focused blockchain conference. It took place April 24-25 2019 at the Metro To…
Students Showcase Work at First Annual Event
The 2018-19 academic year marked the first time the Dahdaleh Institute engaged undergraduate interns. Mentored by Faculty and Research Fellows, student interns learned firsthand about today’s priority global health challenges and how to address them th…
Planetary Health Researcher Speaks in Bangladesh
Planetary Health Research Fellow Byomkesh Talukder returned last week from a research trip to Bangladesh. While there, he also spoke on a panel at Primeasia University, organized by the Department of Microbiology, and led a seminar organized by the Ban…
Documentary Filmmaker Launches Three New Projects
Award-winning filmmaker Mark Terry has joined the Dahdaleh Institute as a Postdoctoral Fellow in Documentary Film & Global Health. His appointment signals the Dahdaleh Institute’s conviction that the arts, and film in particular, play a vital role…
Vote for Your Favourite Scientific Days Poster
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Scientific Days is a conference which features innovation and research from field programmes around the world. This year, Matthew Arnold of the Dahdaleh Institute will give a Poster Presentation on behalf of…
James Orbinski on Freedom from Want on the CBC
Director James Orbinski was featured on CBC Ideas over the weekend. Picking up on his address at Ideas at Stratford over the summer, the episode digs into the question: what is freedom? Listen to the full episode.
Student Opportunity: Graphic & Web Design Assistant
JOBID 3677 Graphic and Web Design Assistant Eligibility Requirements: sfs.yorku.ca/employment/workstudy Applications are only accepted through the YorkU careers site Apply here: careers.yorku.ca/online-system/ Applications due April 29th …