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2024 World Health Assembly Recap
Last month, the 2024 World Health Assembly Simulation held their second annual simulation from May 1st to May 3rd at York University. This year’s theme of the 2024 WHA SIM was “Toward a One Health Approach for Optimal Health Outcomes”. This event was m…
Dahdaleh Researchers Receive $5.9M From New Frontiers Research Fund to Support Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Efforts
On June 3, 2024, the New Frontiers Research Fund (NFRF) announced $92 million funding to support 165 new and groundbreaking Canadian-led initiatives: the 2023 International Joint Initiative for Research in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation which…
Sessional Assistant Professor – Teaching Stream in Global Health, School of Global Health, Faculty of Health
The School of Global Health in the Faculty of Health at York University invites highly qualified applicants for a Sessional Assistant Professor position in Global Health. This is a Contractually Limited Appointment (CLA) to the teaching stream for a th…
Discover York Academics: Laptop and Learn
Discover York Academics (DYA) is a dynamic eCV platform that enables faculty to showcase their work, connect with peers, indicate availability for graduate supervision, and enhance visibility to industry and community partners. With automatic updates a…
Recap – Earth Day Seminar Explores Self-Healing and Planetary Healing
On April 24, 2024, Dahdaleh senior fellow Dr. Harvey Skinner and community fellow Susan Harris dedicated a seminar in celebration of Earth Day. Susan initiated the gathering with a meditation session aimed at deepening participants’ connection to Earth…
Water Safety Research in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut is Off to a Successful Start
In mid-April, Dahdaleh graduate scholar Caroline Duncan, Dahdaleh faculty fellow Professor Stephanie Gora, and Audrey Tam from the Safe and Sustainable Water Research Group at York University arrived in Cambridge Bay to hold the first week of a pilot p…
Partnership for Youth and Planetary Wellbeing Present Results at the Society for Applied Anthropology Conference
Dahdaleh research fellow James Stinson and research assistant Lee Mcloughlin recently presented at the Society for Applied Anthropology annual conference in Santa Fe, New Mexico on a panel titled “Decolonizing Alliances for the Post-Carbon Transition.”…
Recap – From Dreams to Impact: Dr. Firdosi Mehta’s Journey with the World Health Organization
On April 3rd, 2024, Dahdaleh adjunct faculty fellow Dr. Firdosi Mehta shared his remarkable journey in the field of public health across six diverse countries. With a career that spans several continents, Dr. Mehta’s narrative highlighted the pivotal r…
Opportunity – Research Finance Clerk, Safe Water Optimization Tool
Overview and Job Purpose Under the supervision of the principal investigator and organized research unit (ORU) director, the Dahdaleh Institute is seeking a full-time Research Finance Clerk to join our dynamic research community. The Research Finance C…
Internship Program: 2023-2024 Year In Review
Over the course of the 2023-2024 academic year, the Dahdaleh Institute collaborated with a group of outstanding students as part of the Internship Program. In recent years, our internship program has expanded to include research positions across discip…