Open Lecture Series on international health and the political economy of health in London, with the support of IAHPE

International Health and Political Economy of Health (IHPEH) Research Group OPEN LECTURES SERIES YEAR I – 2017: «Defending the right to health» 9th Feb– Dr Pol de Vos The Cuban Health System: defending the right to health in times of economic hardship 9th Mar – Vivek Kotecha NHS Sustainability and Transformation Plans 23rd Mar – DrContinue reading “Open Lecture Series on international health and the political economy of health in London, with the support of IAHPE”

14-15 January 2017: Pre-Conference Workshop of IAHPE in collaboration with TMA (+program::last version)

14-15 January 2017 / 14-15 Ocak 2017 Commercialization, health services and academic freedom / Ticarileşme, sağlık hizmetleri ve akademik özgürlük Pre-Conference Workshop of IAHPE in collaboration with TMA / IAHPE ve TTB Ortak Etkinliği Chamber of Medicine of Istanbul / Istanbul Tabip Odasi > See here the whole program (last version)

Declaración pública XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de medicina social y salud colectiva – XIX Congreso de polÍticas de salud y il encuentro latinoamericano de movimentos sociales por el derecho a la salud

Los y las participantes en el XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Medicina Social y Salud Colectiva, XIX Congreso de Políticas de Salud y II Encuentro Latinoamericano de Movimientos Sociales por el Derecho a la Salud, reunidos en Asunción, Paraguay, entre los días 26 y 28 de octubre de 2016, presentamos a los pueblos del mundo, desdeContinue reading “Declaración pública XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de medicina social y salud colectiva – XIX Congreso de polÍticas de salud y il encuentro latinoamericano de movimentos sociales por el derecho a la salud”

La Red Latinoamericana de Género y Salud Colectiva

La Red Latinoamericana de Género y Salud Colectiva de ALAMES, y su nodo Cuba, desean acompañar al pueblo cubano tras la sensible pérdida del líder Fidel Castro Ruz, dedicando unas breves palabras sobre el papel de esta figura para la Salud Pública Cubana y Latinoamericana. El Comandante en Jefe Fidel Castro fue el primer yContinue reading “La Red Latinoamericana de Género y Salud Colectiva”

Declaración de ALAMES sobre la muerte de Fidel

La desaparición física del Comandante Fidel Castro el 25 de noviembre, al cumplirse 60 años de la partida del Granma desde Tuxpán Veracruz hacia territorio cubano, representa un momento singular para la Asociación Latinoamericana de Medicina Social. Torrentes de tinta se escriben y escribirán por estos días para elogiarlo o para denostarlo mientras los periódicosContinue reading “Declaración de ALAMES sobre la muerte de Fidel”

XVIII Conference of the International Association of Health Policy in Europe, 21-24 September 2017, Thessaloniki – Greece

XVIII Conference of the International Association of  Health Policy in Europe, 21-24 September 2017, Thessaloniki-Greece European health policies in the era of capitalist crisis and restructuring The International Association of Health Policy in Europe in collaboration with Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and Queen Mary University of London are inviting you to the XVIII IAHPE ConferenceContinue reading “XVIII Conference of the International Association of Health Policy in Europe, 21-24 September 2017, Thessaloniki – Greece”

Urgent call: The antidemocratic shift in Turkey is not only a turkish problem

Dear friends, The situation in Turkey is getting worse. A big wave of hunting and sacking people from their jobs is growing. The fact is that, contrary to the propaganda speaking about Gulen people, the majority of the sacked and threatened people are progressive and left wing activists. The news are that 41 more persons that signed the petitionContinue reading “Urgent call: The antidemocratic shift in Turkey is not only a turkish problem”

Turkey purge: ‘strong academic institutions cannot emerge in a climate of fear’

Academics in Turkey are scared, and they have every reason to be, says Serdar Değirmencioğlu Those who are concerned about the higher education system in Turkey were stunned when 1,577 deans were recently asked to resign immediately. Even more shocking was that not a single dean resisted this demand. Rectors were summoned to Ankara by the Higher EducationContinue reading “Turkey purge: ‘strong academic institutions cannot emerge in a climate of fear’”

XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Medicina Social y Salud Colectiva, Paraguay – del 24 al 29 de octubre de 2016

Aquí puede descargar el PROGRAMA DEL CONGRESO ALAMES 2016 que se celebrará del 24 al 29 de octubre de 2016 en distintos puntos del centro de Asunción y San Lorenzo, Paraguay.  El presente programa está en proceso de construcción.  Presentamos aquí los ejes y subejes a modo orientativo. Le invitamos a regresar a esta página en el futuroContinue reading “XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Medicina Social y Salud Colectiva, Paraguay – del 24 al 29 de octubre de 2016”

Call for Support to the Academicians Threatened by Prison in Turkey

Turkish scholars have been subject to heavy pressures and constraints since the declaration of the petition “We’ll not be a part of this crime” launched by the Academicians for Peace initiative in mid-January. In Mersin, a middle-sized city on the Mediterranean Coast, this climate of pressure has been experienced in an accentuated manner as theContinue reading “Call for Support to the Academicians Threatened by Prison in Turkey”