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Wed. Nov 18, 2015 @ 5-6pm. Halifax: Tupper G36 Saint John: Rm. 221 Miramichi: Rm. 3111. Manfred Egbe, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain will lead this session entitled "Global Health from an International Development Cooperation Perspective: A North - 'Local South' Approach"

Thurs. Nov. 5, 2015 @ 7pm. Potter Auditorium, Rowe Bldg. Dalhousie University. Teaching in the Age of #BlackLivesMatter: Social Media, Social Justice, and Social Change in Classrooms and Communities.

Thurs. Nov 12, 2015 @ 7pm. Potter Auditorium, Rowe Bldg. Dalhousie University. True Black Strong and Free: The Roots and Routes of Black Resilience Against State Violence in Canada.

To be considered for scholarship: December 13, 2015. General deadline: January 24, 2016. Conference Location: Halifax, NS. The Bethune Round Table 2016 is now accepting abstract submissions for oral or poster presentations related to the theme of “building collaborative teams to strengthen global surgery”.

4 sessions 2016. CHEB Building (corner of University and Summer). Global health is a diverse field of practice. There are doctors, nurses and allied health professionals providing humanitarian assistance in refugee camps, performing surgery, consulting in remote village clinics, running immunization campaigns, and supporting community based rehabilitation teams. This 9-hour mini-course will look at these different settings. We will use case studies to examine global health in an interprofessional environment.

Nov 19, 24, 26 and Dec 1st, 2015 in the Killiam Library LINC Room. This IPHE mini course is being offered via the Faculty of Health Professions. Pain is a multidimensional phenomenon; how it is experienced is influenced to a large extent by one’s cultural beliefs and values.

Thurs. Oct. 29, 2105 @ 7:00 p.m. Ondaatje Hall, 6135 University Avenue, Marion McCain Arts & Social Sciences building. Please join Joshna Maharaj, Assistant Director, Food Services and Executive Chef, Ryerson University in Toronto. All welcome. Free of charge. Limited seating -- please arrive early. Co-sponsored with Acadia University.

Info Session: Oct 29 OR Nov 3 @ 5:45 - 6:45 pm. Tupper Rm. 3H1 (3rd floor). RSVP: gho@dal.ca Open to students in - Health Professions - Med 1 & 2 The Global Health Office and Operation Groundswell are excited to offer this program which gives an opportunity for students to explore the public healthcare system in Ghana.

Wed. Oct 21, 2015 @ 12:30-2 pm. University Hall, Macdonald Building, Dalhousie University. Venky Balakrishna is a learning-centered activist, consultant and trainer (disability rights, development and organizational development).

Application Deadline: Dec 1, 2015. The CFRI Scholars of Excellence Program is for trainees who have demonstrated research independence within their doctoral or medical training, and are looking for the opportunity to generate innovative research under the mentorship of world-class researchers based at CFRI and BC Children's Hospital.