Ill with Illness: Economic, Social and Security Barriers to the Provision of Global Health
Thursday, March 26th, 2015 – Friday, March 27th, 2015
Date | Time | Location |
---|---|---|
Thursday, March 26, 2015 | 4:30PM - 7:30PM | The Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility, Munk School of Global Affairs - 1 Devonshire Place |
Friday, March 27, 2015 | 8:30AM - 4:30PM | The Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility, Munk School of Global Affairs - 1 Devonshire Place |
Series
Munk Graduate Student Conference
Description
The Munk Graduate Student Conference (MGSC) is run collaboratively by students in the Master of Global Affairs Program and the Master in European, Russian and Eurasian Studies. An internationally recognized centre of excellence, the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto brings together leading experts and dedicated students to engage across disciplines as they tackle global problems. It is in the spirit of collaborative study and civic engagement that the MGSC presents this year’s theme of “Ill with Illness: Economic, Social and Security Barriers to the Provision of Global Health“.
AGENDA:
THURSDAY, MARCH 26TH, 2015
4:30 –5:00pm
Registration
Vivian & David Campbell Conference Facility, 1 Devonshire Place
5pm – 6pm
Keynote Address
The Honorable Stephen Lewis, Founder & Co-Director of AIDS-Free World
FRIDAY, MARCH 27TH 2015
8:30 – 9:00am
Registration
Vivian & David Campbell Conference Facility, 1 Devonshire Place
Morning Panels
9:00 – 10:30am
Under Isolation: Vulnerable Populations & Social Barriers to the Provision of Global Health
(Vivian & David Campbell Conference Facility)
&
Opening the Medicine Cabinet: Economic Limitations on Public Health Provision
(Room 108 North)
10:30 – 10:45am
Coffee Break
10:45 – 12:00pm
Breakout Sessions
Comparative Case Study: Healthcare Systems of China, Taiwan & South Korea and the Implications for Population Health
(Vivian & David Campbell Conference Facility)
&
Working Group: Developing Interventions for Socially Marginalized Demographics
(Room 108 North)
12:00 – 1:00p
Lunch
Afternoon Panel
1:00 – 2:30pm
Global Health Security – Understanding the Success & Failures of International Intervention within Global Health
(Vivian & David Campbell Conference Facility)
2:30 – 2:45pm
Coffee Break
2:45 – 4:00pm
Breakout Session
Global Health Security Simulation
(Vivian & David Campbell Conference Facility)
4:00 – 4:30pm
Closing Remarks (Speaker TBD)
If you are attending a Munk School event and require accommodation(s), please email the event contact listed above to make appropriate arrangements.
Disclaimer: Please note that events posted on this website are considered to be public events – unless otherwise stated – and you are choosing to enter a space where your image and/or voice may be captured as part of event proceedings that may be made public as part of a broadcast, webcast, or publication (online and in print). We make every effort to ensure your personal information is kept and used in compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). If you have any questions please get in touch with our office at munkschool@utoronto.ca or 416-946-8900.