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Melinda Meade Memorial Disease Ecology Sessions @ AAG at Chicago, Illinois (2015)
Melinda Meade Memorial Disease Ecology Sessions @ AAG at Chicago, Illinois (2015) In memory of Dr. Melinda Meade, who passed away in November 2013, several sessions around the theme of disease ecology will be organized at the upcoming 2015 AAG … Continue reading
Royal Geographic Society session: Co-Producing Knowledge on Health, Wellbeing and Place through Participatory Research
Co-Producing Knowledge on Health, Wellbeing and Place through Participatory Research (CfP session at the RGS 2014 Conference, London 26-29 August 2014) Posted on January 7, 2014 by Centre for Medical Humanities Royal Geographic Society (with IBG) Annual International Conference Geographies … Continue reading
A sad announcement: the passing of Melinda Meade (medical geographer)
The Department of Geography at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, sadly announces the passing of Professor Emeritus Melinda Meade on November 19th. Professor Meade has been a central presence in our department since 1978, and her contributions to … Continue reading
Charting New Opportunities: Social Environment & Health Research
The Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group is pleased to co-sponsor the “Charting New Opportunities: Social Environment & Health Research” session at the 2014 Annual Meeting. This session is organized by Bethany Deeds from the NIH-National Institute on Drug Abuse. Please … Continue reading
Call for Abstracts: Weather, Climate, and Health at AAG 2014
A cluster of sessions related to weather and climate impacts on health outcomes is being organized for the 2014 AAG Annual Meeting in partnership with the Climate Specialty Group, the Hazards and Disasters Specialty Group, the Health and Medical Geographic … Continue reading
Call for Abstracts: Spatial and Spatiotemporal Epidemiology Sessions at AAG 2014
Flyer: Spatial and Spatiotemporal Epidemiology at AAG 2014 Several sessions around the theme of spatial and spatiotemporal epidemiology will be organized at the coming 2014 AAG Annual Meeting in Tampa, Florida (April 8-12). The sessions focus on the development of … Continue reading
CALL FOR PAPERS: Environmental Justice Research – Contemporary Issues and Emerging Topics
The Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group is pleased to announce our co-sponsor of the Environment Justice session at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers. We would like to thank the leaders of this specialty group … Continue reading
A Word Cloud from the Abstracts of the XVth International Medical Geography Symposium
Welcome to Michigan and the 15th International Medical Geography Symposium View the full program or see the summary of events.
NCAR/CDC Colloquium on Climate and Health (USA), Travel Support Available 2013 National Center for Atmospheric Research / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Colloquium on Climate and Health Please note that the deadline to apply is May 15th. When: July … Continue reading
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