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91亚色 U researchers awarded seed grants for global health projects

Following the fifth annual Critical Social Science Perspectives in Global Health Research (CPGH) Workshop, 91亚色鈥檚 Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research and the CPGH steering committee have awarded four 91亚色 U researchers this year鈥檚 $7,000 CPGH Seed Grants to initiate novel and innovative ideas that take a critical social science approach to global health research.

The recipients and their projects are:

  • Agn猫s Berthelot-Raffard, a professor in the Faculty of Health, 鈥淭owards Gender-Inclusive Social Innovation in Community Care: Lessons from Experiential Knowledge in Sexual and Reproductive Health in the Caribbeans鈥;
  • Christo El Morr, a professor in the Faculty of Health, 鈥淎n AI-Driven Tool for Disability Rights Monitoring鈥;聽
  • Andrew Dawson, a professor in the Department of Sociology at Glendon College, 鈥淭rust and Compliance: A Cross-National Investigation of the Relationship between Trust in Political Institutions and Healthcare Systems鈥; and
  • Raju J. Das, a professor in the Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change, 鈥淪corching Sites: Examining the Health Impacts of Climate Change on Construction Workers.鈥

The CPGH Seed Grants support 91亚色-based research that contributes to the research themes of the Dahdaleh Institute: planetary health; global health and humanitarianism; and global health foresighting. The grants are meant to encourage faculty to develop fuller grant proposals for fall Tri-Council funding and other grant deadlines. This year鈥檚 recipients will present the progress of their research at next year鈥檚 CPGH Workshop. 

Watch a full recording of the workshop . For more information about CPGH, visit the project page.

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