Global Health Politics Workshop: Spring 2026
Thursday, February 12 • 4 to 5:30 PM
Authoritarian Absorption: The Transnational Remaking of Epidemic Politics in China
Yan Long, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley
Co-sponsored by the Center for the Study of Asia and and the Dept. of Sociology
Join us at 67 Bay State Room or virtually via Zoom. Register to attend in person using the form below. Register at this link to participate via Zoom: https://bostonu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1QJ3BTn0RhiWbnL6htHI_w
Thursday, March 5 • 4 to 5:30 PM
A Political Economy of Inequality and Pandemics
Matthew Kavanagh, Associate Professor & Director, Center for Global Health Policy & Politics, Georgetown University
Co-sponsored by the BU Politics & Health Lab, the Center on Emerging Infectious Disease, the Health Law Program, and the Dept. of Political Science.
Join us at 67 Bay State Room or virtually via Zoom. Register to attend in person using the form below. Register at this link to participate via Zoom: https://bostonu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yjdaXFQPS5m7gtMAMlHJmA
Thursday, April 2 • 9 to 10:30 AM (via Zoom only)
Health, Knowledge, Politics: Understanding the Triad
Madhulika Banerjee. Professor of Political Science, University of Delhi
Co-sponsored by the Center for the Study of Asia and the Dept. of Political Science
Register at this link to participate via Zoom: https://bostonu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OFFEBreKQseyLhKJB7zQOA
Thursday, April 16 • 4 to 5:30 AM
Care without Pathology: How Trans-Health Activists Are Changing Medicine
Christoph Lynn Hanssmann, Associate Professor of Gender, Sexuality, & Women’s Studies, University of California, Davis
Co-sponsored by the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program and the Dept. of Sociology
Join us at 67 Bay State Room or virtually via Zoom. Register to attend in person using the form below. Register at this link to participate via Zoom: https://bostonu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_czzJP1daQgW11_2R0LQfUQ
Global Health Politics Workshop • Spring 2026
The Global Health Politics Workshops, unless otherwise indicated, take place at the Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, 67 Bay State Road, Boston, MA, from 4 to 5:30 PM. If you wish to participate in one of the workshops virtually via Zoom, please do not use this form. Instead, follow the Zoom registration links above for the session(s) you plan to attend.