Virtual Mentoring Event
The first virtual event for future mentors and mentees of the COST Action Great Leap will take place on Monday 26 August 2024 at 15:00 CET. The goal is to give both...
Thematic Workshop: Tuberculosis: The White Death as a Social Disease
School of Architecture, Design, and Urban Planning (University of Sassari) Bastioni Marco Polo 77, Alghero, Sassari, ItalyBackground: Tuberculosis has been a significant public health concern, affecting millions of people worldwide throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and even nowadays in certain parts of the world. It...
Online Lecture 2: Understanding inequalities in health
Lecturer: Prof. Jonas Minet Kinge, University of Oslo Content of the lecture/ workshop: This lecture combines theoretical content with active learning to help students understand inequalities in health in a global...
Online Lecture 1: The epidemiological transition (rescheduled)
Lecturer: Prof. Isabelle Devos, Ghent University Content of the lecture/ workshop: This lecture combines theoretical content with active learning to help students understand the epidemiological transition theory in a global...
Online Lecture 3: Life course determinants of mortality
TeamsLecturer: Prof. Tommy Bengtsson, Lund University Content of the lecture/ workshop: The lecture starts with an overview of the long-term mortality decline contrasting underlying period and cohort factors. It reviews the studies...
Thematic Workshop: Funding Oppertunities for Studying Inequality in Health
ALDEMAR KNOSSOS ROYAL RESORT Limenas Hersonissou, Chersonissos, Crete, GreeceWe are excited to announce the Thematic Workshop: ‘Funding Oppertunities for Studying Inequality in Health’. This will be a dedicated workshop in which participants can brainstorm about funding opportunities tailored...
Online Lecture 4: Intergenerational transmission of health and behaviors
TeamsLecturer: Dr. Emre Sari, NORCE Norwegian Research Centre Content of the lecture/ workshop: This lecture presents the complex mechanisms of nature and nurture in persisting health and health behaviors across...
Thematic Workshop: From Influenza to COVID. Continuity and Discontinuity in the Factors of Inequality
Institute of Economy, Geography and Demography-Center for Human and Social Sciences- Spanish National Research Council (IEGD-CCHS-CSIC) Albasanz Street 26, Madrid, SpainCall for Papers - From Influenza to COVID. Continuity and Discontinuity in the Factors of Inequality In Europe, the average lifespan has increased from around 47 years in 1900 to...
First Virtual Meeting ICD10h Classifications (WG2)
TeamsThe first meeting of the subgroup ICD10 Classifications of Working Group 2: Methods and tools for standardization, coding and classifying causes of death takes place on Thursday 21 November 10:45-11:45...