Global Health

The Global Health thematic cluster selects CGS affiliates, events, and resources that are dedicated to understanding issues of medicine and public health in the global context.

Faculty working in Global Health

Event Archive

Webinar Recording: David Whyte, "Law's Quick Fix? Ecocide, Social Transformation & the Pitfalls of Criminalisation"
The recent lecture "Law's Quick Fix? Ecocide, Social Transformation & the Pitfalls of Criminalisation" by David Whyte (Professor of Climate Justice, Queen Mary...
Impact of COVID-19 on Travel and Study Abroad in West Africa
Date: Feb. 25, 2021 Time: 12 PM - 1 pm CST The world is experiencing new COVID-19 waves and lockdowns. West Africa, however, is open to most travelers and remains a world leader in fighting the...
Global Intersections Series: "When Corona Virus Meets the City"
Date: February 9, 2021 Time: 12pm-1pm CST Speaker: Prof. Saskia Sassen (Columbia University) Description: Climate...
Toxic Water and Corroded Trust: Stress and Mental Health in the Flint Water Crisis
Speaker: Courtney Cuthbertson Using the sociological framing of the stress process model, this presentation will share findings from a...