GH Events
Global Health Dept. Summer Send Off Ice Cream Social
Global Health Dept. Summer Send Off Ice Cream Social – RSVP HERE Wednesday, April 26th 5-6pm CT-305 YOU’RE INVITED to the end-of-year Global Health Department Summer Send Off Ice Cream Social to celebrate the soon-to-be graduates, send off everyone going abroad for their practicum, reconnect with your current classmates and to connect with faculty and staff members […]
The HIV epidemic in Russia- and the difference academic international collaboration can make
Global Health Session with Dr. Robert Heimer at BMC. Jeffrey Samet, chief of the Section of General Internal Medicine, will host Prof. Heimer as the inaugural Clinical Addiction Research and Education (CARE) Unit Visiting Professor “The HIV epidemic in Russia- and the difference academic international collaboration can make” Wednesday, March 15th, 9:00-10:00 AM, second floor […]
Presentations and lunch from Former Global Health Pulitzer Student Fellows – March 15th
Boston University and Pulitzer Center GLOBAL HEALTH REPORTING FELLOWSHIP Lunch and Presentation from Former Student Fellows March 15th at 12:30pm BU College of Communication Room 209 RSVP HERE Come hear from the following former student fellows who will be presenting on their work from their fellowships: Kateri Donahoe Cutting Ties: Mali’s Struggle Between Tradition and Women’s […]
Positively Beautiful – Film Screening w/the Director, a SPH alumna!
RESCHEDULED TO: March 21st 4:30-6:00pm L-210 Instructional Building, 72 E. Concord St. Boston RSVP HERE On March 16th The Department of Global Health is hosting the screening of Positively Beautiful, a documentary film about life and love in the age of HIV, in South Africa. The film chronicles how five lives are transformed from ordinary citizens into extraordinary activists. […]
Peace Corps Speaker event- Throwback Edition!
Peace Corps Volunteers have been going overseas for 55 years. What was it like to serve in a far-away land before internet blogs and video calls? Come hear from two BU SPH Faculty, Dr. Lisa Messersmith & Dr. Bob Horsburgh, share about their Peace Corps Service back in the day! In Burkina Faso, LISA MESSERSMITH […]
CFAR Research Integration Seminar (CRISS) Series event focusing on HIV in the Social & Behavioral Sciences.
Join the Providence/Boston Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) for a seminar on February 1st to bridge the gap between HIV researchers on the Boston University and Boston Medical campus and those at Brown University and Tufts University. The Cores of the Providence/Boston CFAR will be sponsoring a CFAR Research Integration Seminar Series (CRISS) with the […]
Boston Global Health Dinner Discussion: Coming & Going with Ease: Appropriate preparation & debriefing for global health experiences
Please join us for the next Boston Global Health Dinner Discussion on Wed, January 18th, 7:00 – 8:30 PM at the BU School of Medicine. The discussion topic is “Coming & Going with Ease: appropriate preparation & debriefing for global health experiences” and will be led by Dr. Gabrielle Jacquet. Dinner is provided, so please […]
From Sustainable Mushroom Cultivation to Malaria: Challenges of direct international development work
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Highlights of The Lancet Commission Report: Essential Medicines for Universal Health Coverage
Refreshments & snacks will be served. Please RSVP! Join SPH Dean Sandro Galea and Department of Global Health Chair Pat Hibberd in discussing: Highlights of The Lancet Commission Report: Essential Medicines for Universal Health Coverage. Co-Chair of the Commission providing an overview of the report: Veronika Wirtz, Boston University School of Public Health Commissioners presenting […]
Come meet & chat with WHO – Ukraine Special Representative Friday 11/18
Come join Dr. Luigi Migliorini in CT386 from 1:00pm-2:00pm Friday November 18th! Dr. Migliorini is an Alum of SPH and has been an adjunct faculty member in the GH Department in the past. He is currently the WHO Special Representative and Head of Country office in the Ukraine and Senior Advisor to the Regional Director […]