This calendar features events relevant to global health from throughout the Rutgers community. To inquire about listing your event, contact us at communications@globalhealth.rutgers.edu.
New Jersey Medical School’s Office of Global Health presents the fourth annual Global Health and Surgery Research Symposium highlighting global health disparities within the community. Open to Rutgers faculty, staff, students, and the public, the event will feature a panel discussion, keynote speakers, and poster presentations and awards.
Rutgers Global Health Institute core faculty member Shauna Downs will speak about "Climate, Food Systems, and Nutrition."
A film screening of the Oscar-winning short documentary, Period. End of Sentence., followed by a conversation with director Rayka Zehtabchi.
The Health Equity in Africa Series, sponsored by Rutgers Global Health Institute, presents a lunchtime lecture and discussion with Yehoda Martei. This event is open to Rutgers faculty, staff, and students.
Annual Global Health Fair featuring poster presentations and keynote speaker, Joanna Regulska. All faculty, staff, and students who participated in a global health initiative within the past year are welcome to submit abstracts.
A panel discussion with Rutgers faculty and students on the professional, educational and experiential learning avenues for students interested in studying global health.
A free film screening and discussion of 5B, the poignant documentary about the first HIV/AIDS ward established in the United States in 1983.
For their annual World AIDS Day Commemoration, Rutgers School of Public Health and Rutgers School of Nursing present a half day conference on policy-based solutions that can lead to the end of AIDS.
Ernani Sadural shares ways for participants to demonstrate the links between social determinants of health and global health outreach; give examples of globalization’s effects on New Jersey; and identify challenges and develop strategies to engage and support global health volunteerism among clinical staff and trainees.
The Center for Bioethics, within the Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, is hosting a seminar on addressing the non-medical costs of care in low-income countries. The presenter is Mark Shrime, MD, MPH, PhD, FACS, the founding director of the Center for Global Surgery Evaluation at Massachusetts Eye and Ear, as well […]
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School’s HIPHOP (Homeless and Indigent Population Health Outreach Project) Community Health Initiative is hosting an Outerwear and Hygiene Products Drive through January 27, 2020. All items collected will be donated to local organizations, including Elijah's Promise Community Kitchen and Middlesex County's annual Count the Homeless event. Items requested for donation: ● […]
Rutgers' Eagleton Institute of Politics is hosting a Science and Politics Workshop on the powers and limits of regulation of gene editing technology in light of politics, public safety, social values, and freedom of academic pursuit. Speakers include Jonathan Moreno, the David and Lyn Silfen University Professor of Ethics at University of Pennsylvania; Patrick Hill, […]
