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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…
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…