Seminars and Workshops
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Research for Change Seminar Series organized in commemoration of Access Alliance's 20th Anniversary year.
Seminar 1 - Overcoming Racialized Health Disparities: Research and Advocacy Priorities
This seminar brings together leading researchers and activists to share findings about growing inequalities that people of color in Canada face, and the health impacts of these inequalities. Drawing on these findings, the seminar will then discuss strategies for bolstering research, collaboration, and advocacy for overcoming racialized health disparities.
Date: June 9th, 2009
Time: 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: CERIS, Room 548
Presenters:
- Grace-Edward Galabuzzi, Associate Professor, Ryerson University
- Ilene Hyman (Assistant Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto)
- Notisha Massaquoi (Executive Director, Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre)
- Kwame McKenzie (Senior Scientist, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health)
- Angela Robertson (Executive Director, Sistering)
- Ruth Wilson and Yogendra Shakya (Access Alliance)
Seminar 2 - Addressing Social Determinants of Newcomer Health: New Evidence and Promising Practices
Date: Wednesday, October 14th, 2009
Time: 2:30-5:30pm
Location: CERIS, Room 548, 246 Bloor Street West
Seminar 3 - Doing Research with Newcomer and Racialized Communities: Ethics, Equity and Social Justice
Date: Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Time: 2:00-5:00pm
Location: Native Canadian Centre, 16 Spadina Road.
For more information, please contact us: research@accessalliance.com
