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黑料吃瓜网Health Justice Institute

Schulich School of Law

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Join us for our Health Law and Policy Seminar Series

The Institute hosts a popular series of seminars that are open to the public and attracts a broad audience from across the university, government, and health care communities. Invited scholars and practitioners share their knowledge and reflections on the latest health law and policy issues. All Welcome!

When? 12:10 - 1:20 pm
Time is allotted for questions and discussion.

Where?
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In Person Only

Room 104, Weldon Law Building, 6061 University Ave
Registration? Cost?听听

No registration required. No fee.
Contact: dhji@dal.ca or 902-494-6881


SEMINAR SERIES: 2024-25

Friday September 13
Reclaiming Scientific Expertise to Protect Public Health and Health Justice

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Friday October 18
Imposing Health and Social Services Without Consent: BC's Legislative Frameworks

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Friday November 1

Seeking Substantive Equality in First Nations Social Development... The Next Part of the Journey
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*Co-Hosted by the 黑料吃瓜网Healthy Populations Institute

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Friday November 22

No Health Justice Without Black Justice: Systemic Discrimination in Canada's Prisons and Jails


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*Co-Hosted by the African Nova Scotian Justice Institute & East Coast Prison Justice Society

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Friday January 17
The Determinants of Planetary Health: Health Justice and the Intersections of People and Planet

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Friday January 31

'Safe Harbours of Health, Wealth and Desirable Possibilites': Navigating Nova Scotia's Eugenic History

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*Co-Hosted by the 黑料吃瓜网Feminist Seminar Series

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Friday February 28听
What Does a 'Good' Abortion Law Look Like?

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Friday March 7
Medicial-Legal Partnerships in Pursuit of Health Justice
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SEMINAR SERIES: 2023-24 (ARCHIVE)



Friday September 15
A Human Rights-Based Approach to Plastic Pollution: Implications for Health Justice
Sara Seck, Yogis and Keddy Chair in Human Rights Law, Marine & Environmental Law Institute, Schulich School of Law, 黑料吃瓜网
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Friday September 29
Understanding and Addressing the Climate Vulnerability of People with Disabilities

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Friday November 3

The Hidden History of the American Insanity Defense

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*ONLINE ONLY via Zoom Webinars with closed captioning (CART)

Webinar Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85479154644

 
Friday November 24
Accessibility Legislation: Catalyst for Culture Change in Mental Health Care?

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Friday January 12

Partnership with T1 International on 'Public Pharma' Initiatives in the United States

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*ONLINE ONLY via Zoom Webinars with closed captioning (CART)

Webinar Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85479154644

  
Friday February 9
How is the Health System Responding to Violence Against Women in Nova Scotia? 

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Friday March 8 
World Ending & Mending: An Indigenous Feminist Perspective on Suicide, Climate Change, and Health Justice

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Friday March 22
The Pathogen's Terrain: A Case Study of the mRNA Technology Transfer Programme in South Africa
Matthew Herder, CIHR-PHAC Chair in Applied Public Heath, Health Justice Institute & Department of Pharmacology, 黑料吃瓜网                                                           [watch]		  

 

 



SEMINAR SERIES: 2022-23 (ARCHIVE)

Friday September 23
Social and Structural Determinants: Where Health Really Comes From

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Friday October 14  
Health and Social Justice: Charter Rights and Charter Wrongs

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Friday November 4    

Operationalizing Health Justice through the Health Capability Profile

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*ONLINE ONLY via Zoom Webinars
Friday November 25  
Using Law to Secure Reproductive Dignity

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Friday January 20  

Decarcerating Disability through the Courts: Deinstitutionalization and Prison Abolition

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*ONLINE ONLY via Zoom Webinars
Friday February 10 - RESCHEDULED  
Abortion Rights after the Fall of Roe v Wade 
Joanna Erdman, Schulich School of Law, 黑料吃瓜网, MacBain Chair in Health Law and Policy
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Friday March 3   
Abortion Rights after the Fall of Roe v Wade 
Joanna Erdman, Schulich School of Law, 黑料吃瓜网, MacBain Chair in Health Law and Policy
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Friday March 24  
Access to Essential Medicines: More Than Just a Human Right
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SEMINAR SERIES: 2021-22 (ARCHIVE)

Friday September 17
Lessons in Access and Equity:  The Global COVID-19 Response

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Friday October 8
Using Restorative Approaches to Reveal and Remove Professional and Institutional Barriers to Human Flourishing

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Friday October 29
Troubled Waters"  The Health & Mental Health Impacts of Environmental Racism
 
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Friday November 19
ARV's, COVID-19 Vaccine Equity and Intellectual Property Protections

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Friday January 21
On Policing Pandemics: Resistance to Medico-Legal Surveillance & Enforcement

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Friday February 11
Realizing Human Rights and Social Justive in Mental Health

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Friday March 4
Foregrounding Justive in the Use of Novel Artificial Womb Technologies
Claire Horn, Killam Postdoctoral Fellow, Schulich School of Law, 黑料吃瓜网
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Friday March 18
Guardian Angels and Sacrificial Lambs: COVID-19 and Migrant Workers
Constance MacIntosh, Acting Scholarly Director, MacEachern Institute for Public Policy, Professor, Schulich School of Law, 黑料吃瓜网                                                    [watch]		  

 

Friday September 17
Lessons in Access and Equity:  The Global COVID-19 Response

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Friday October 8
Using Restorative Approaches to Reveal and Remove Professional and Institutional Barriers to Human Flourishing

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Friday October 29
Troubled Waters"  The Health & Mental Health Impacts of Environmental Racism
 
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Friday November 19
ARV's, COVID-19 Vaccine Equity and Intellectual Property Protections

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Friday January 21
On Policing Pandemics: Resistance to Medico-Legal Surveillance & Enforcement

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Friday February 11
Realizing Human Rights and Social Justive in Mental Health

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Friday March 4
Foregrounding Justive in the Use of Novel Artificial Womb Technologies
Claire Horn, Killam Postdoctoral Fellow, Schulich School of Law, 黑料吃瓜网
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Friday March 18
Guardian Angels and Sacrificial Lambs: COVID-19 and Migrant Workers
Constance MacIntosh, Acting Scholarly Director, MacEachern Institute for Public Policy, Professor, Schulich School of Law, 黑料吃瓜网                                          [watch]		  

 

 

 

SEMINAR SERIES: 2020-21 (ARCHIVE)

Friday September 18

Algorithmic Racism, Healthcare & The Law:'Race-Based' Data Another Trojan Horse?                                                                                                                       

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Friday October 2  
Can Health Law Help Protect Trans Youth from Conversion Therapy?

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Friday November 6    

The Impact of COVID-19 on People with Disabilities

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Friday November 20  
The Mifepristone Policy and Regulatory Journey: Addressing Inequitable Abortion Access in Canada 

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Friday January 15  
The Health of People who Experience Imprisonment in Canada

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Friday January 29  
The Matters of Black Health - Resilience and Determination 

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Friday February 26  
Mental Health and Criminal Courts in the Arctic

  
Friday March 19  
AIDS Quarantine in BC: Metaphor or Reality? 
Eli Manning, School of Social Work, 黑料吃瓜网, Research Scholar, Health Law Institute, 黑料吃瓜网                                                                                   []		  

 

 

SEMINAR SERIES: 2019-20 (ARCHIVE)

Friday September 13
Anti-Black Racism, Homophobia and Canadian Blood Donation Practices

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Friday October 4
Citizens and Science in a Digitized World

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Friday November 22
The Impact of the Child Welfare System on Maternal Health

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Friday November 29
Institutional Violence and Disability Memorials

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Friday January 17
Abortion, Harm Reduction and the New Self-Care Movement
                                                           		  
Friday January 31
Scale-Appropriateness in Food Law: Solution for Community Health Disparities?
Catherine L. Mah, Faculty of Health, 黑料吃瓜网                                               Jamie Baxter, Schulich School of Law, 黑料吃瓜网 
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Friday February 28
Troutville: Where People Discuss Fairness Issues

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Friday March 20
Unaffordable Essential Medicines: More Than Just a Rights Violation
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SEMINAR SERIES: 2018-19 (ARCHIVE)

Friday September 21
Advocacy for the Health Care Rights of Prisoners
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Friday October 12
Racing with Testosterone: Regulating Women鈥檚 Hormones in Elite Sport
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Friday November 2
Guaranteed Income and Health
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Friday November 23
Of Bricks and Blood: Institutional Conscience Objections to MAID and Abortion

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Friday January 18
Cannabis Legislation: Past, Present and Future

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Friday February 8
Advance Requests for Medical Assistance in Dying: Ethical and Legal Considerations

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Friday March 1
Mosquito Advocacy: Implementing Evidence-Informed Solutions in Change Resistant Environments
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Friday March 15
The Public Sector and Vaccine Development: A Case Study of the Merck [sic] Ebola Vaccine
Matthew Herder, Health Law Institute and Department of Pharmacology, 黑料吃瓜网
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