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Student Opportunity FW25/26 - Shareholder Democracy Project Student

Job ID: 82179 Job Title: Shareholder Democracy Project Student Application Deadline: Thursday, August 14, 2025 @ 11:59 p.m. ET Applications are only accepted through the Career Centre. Go to the Experience York portal through Passport York and search for the posting with the Job ID listed above. Note: applicants must be eligible to participate in the Research […]

Commentary — Why Canada Needs a “Deep Prevention” Approach to Pandemic Preparedness

A shift from a reactive to proactive approach to address health risks on the horizon is imperative, argue researchers from York University’s Faculty of Health. Published in Policy Options, the commentary examines Canadian governance capacity to prepare for and respond to health emergencies following the COVID-19 pandemic, given rising cases of avian influenza H5N1. Research […]

Finding Connection in the Climate Crisis: A Story from the Gentleman’s Climate Café

As Climate Cafés came and went at York University, a quiet pattern began to take shape. Sadra Toossi found himself surrounded by thoughtful conversations—but rarely by other men. He was not the only one who sensed it: a gap, an absence, a question hanging in the room. Where were the men in these conversations about […]

Announcing the Winners of the 2025 Seed Grants in Critical Social Science Perspectives in Global Health Research

Following the sixth annual Critical Perspective for Global Health Research (CPGH) workshop in April, the CPGH Steering Committee is delighted to announce that the following York researchers have been awarded this year’s $7,000 seed grants to initiate novel and innovative ideas that take a critical social science approach to global health research: Rachel Silver Reconfigurations […]

Recap — Smoking Intensity, Gender and Contributing Factors, with Tina Nanyangwe-Moyo and Mehedi Hasan Rasel

On May 28, 2025, Tina Nanyangwe-Moyo and Mehedi Hasan Rasel, a postdoctoral research fellow and data analyst, respectively, from the Global Strategy Lab presented their findings from an upcoming research paper on cigarette smoking intensity and gender. Dr. Nanyangwe-Moyo discussed the background and goals of the study, which included estimating the gender differences in the […]

Hot off the Press — First-Ever Academic Publication on Climate Cafés Released by Wellness Impact Lab 

The Wellness Impact Lab at the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research is proud to announce its first major academic publication: “Climate Cafés as a Space for Navigating Climate Emotions: A Scoping Review”, published in the Journal of Climate Change and Health.  This groundbreaking study marks a significant milestone — it is the first peer-reviewed […]

Humanitarian Water Engineering Lab Kicks Off New Projects in Uganda

This June, researchers from the Humanitarian Water Engineering (HWE) Lab at the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research travelled to Uganda to launch two new humanitarian health research collaborations in crisis-affected communities in Uganda. Dr. Syed Imran Ali, James Brown, and Michael De Santi visited the Kyaka II Refugee Settlement in western Uganda to kick […]

The Global Health Class of 2025 Celebration

On June 18, 2025, the School of Global Health proudly hosted the Global Health Class of 2025 Celebration—a special post-convocation event that brought together graduating students, their families, and faculty for a joyful and memorable afternoon. The celebration offered a warm and welcoming atmosphere filled with meaningful connections and festive moments. Guests enjoyed a variety […]

Canada Postdoctoral Research Award Program

Overview As announced in Budget 2024, the scholarship and fellowship programs administered by the three federal research funding agencies – the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) – have been streamlined into a new harmonized talent program called […]

Wrapping Up Water Safety Research Activities in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut

A year after beginning a research project on drinking water safety in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholar Caroline Duncan, along with her supervisor Dr. Stephanie Gora from the Safe and Sustainable Water Research Group, returned to the community in June 2025 to share the results of their work. Over the past year, […]