Webinar 2 Environmental Determinants of Arctic Health - McMaster Global Health |
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Join Dr. Chris Furgal as he discusses his research on the Environment Determinants of Health in the Canadian Arctic. Dr. Furgal also discuss his collaborative research with northern Indigenous communities, his entrance into Arctic research, and the bridge being formed between the fields of Arctic and Global Health.
The Arctic – A Global Health Perspective Speaker Series 2021 Despite documented health disparities between the circumpolar north and other regions, the Arctic remains an underrepresented area in global health research. This series offers a transdisciplinary look at key global health challenges and opportunities in the High North. The Global Health Office at McMaster University is proud to present this 10-part webinar series, The Arctic – A Global Health Perspective, featuring academics and specialists that will cover topics including Arctic governance, climate change, Covid-19, food security, migration, Indigenous rights and more. Webinars take place weekly from February - April 2021 and registration is free. Register for upcoming webinars here: https://globalhealth.mcmaster.ca/arctic-global-health-series View past webinars here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4mpz0PbgCdk1lqmDOPKROxPls3_ND8xu DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by attendees, participants, and speakers as part of this webinar series are those of the individuals stating them and are not representative of an ideological stance or public policy position by McMaster University or the Global Health Office. |