• CHSPR Seminar | Solidarity and the Expressive Function of Public Health Insurance: The Case of Medicare in Canada

    Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada +1 more

    Speaker: Ana Komparic, UBC School of Population and Public Health The ethical importance of universal health coverage is widely recognized, but policy debate persists as to how coverage ought to be implemented in practice, including whether and why it is ethically significant that it be financed and administered through a public, single-payer system. Solidarity is […]

  • Unlocking the Blue Revolution: aquatic food systems as the next frontier for food, climate, and equity

    Aquatic Ecosystems Research Laboratory (AERL) 2202 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Speaker: Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, Director General, WorldFish, CGIAR’s Senior Director of Aquatic Food Systems. Moderator: Dr. Rashid Sumaila, FRSC, University Killam Professor, UBC Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries (IOF) & School of Public Policy and Glbal Affairs (SPPGA) Location: AERL Theatre Please note: this is an in-person event only. Abstract As the world confronts the intertwined crises […]