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 Conference that willContinue reading “XVIII IAHPE Conference Preliminary Programme”
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IAHPE pre-conference research workshop at QMUL, organised by the International Health and Political Economy of Health (IHPEH) Research Group | 14th September 2017, London
IHPEH pre-conference research workshop 14 September 2017 – 10:00 to 16:00 Garrod Building, Whitechapel Campus, Queen Mary, University of London Overview The XVIII Conference of theInternational Association of Health Policy in Europe (IAHPE) will be held on the 21st -24th of September 2017 in Thessaloniki Greece. The IAHPE conference will focus on the contemporary developments and research in EuropeanContinue reading “IAHPE pre-conference research workshop at QMUL, organised by the International Health and Political Economy of Health (IHPEH) Research Group | 14th September 2017, London”
[DISRITMIAS] Mario Hernández: Cobertura universal o sistemas universales de salud?
Actualmente organismos internacionales como el Banco Mundial y la Organización Mundial de Salud promueven la cobertura universal en salud. Mario Hernández propone un análisis crítico de lo que implica la cobertura universal en salud en términos de la reproducción de desigualdades sociales y defiende la necesidad de sistemas universales de salud.
Defending academic and medical independence in Turkey
By Alexis Benos, Chiara Bodini, Hannah Cowan, David McCoy, Penelope Milsom and David Sanders, on behalf of 207 individuals and 25 organisations; a full list of signatories is available in the appendix. We write on behalf of 207 health professionals, academics, and researchers, and 25 health and human rights organisations from many countries (appendix). We wish to bring to the attentionContinue reading “Defending academic and medical independence in Turkey”
UniverSSE 2017: “From resisting (a world) to creating (a new one)”
by Bengi Akbulut* The 4th Congress of the Intercontinental Network for the Promotion of Social Solidarity Economy (RIPESS)-Europe, UniverSSE, took place in Athens last month–with plenty of food for thought for political ecologists. “We are experiencing the derailing of globalised neoliberalism”, read the framework of UniverSSE— a feeling shared by many political ecologists. And it goes on to say, “EveryContinue reading “UniverSSE 2017: “From resisting (a world) to creating (a new one)””
CALL FOR TARGETED ACADEMIC BOYCOTT OF TURKEY: DO NOT BE A PARTY TO CRIMES IN TURKISH HIGHER EDUCATION
DO NOT BE A PARTY TO CRIMES IN TURKISH HIGHER EDUCATION This is also available in other languages listed below: Please sign the petition This is also available in other languages listed below: | Arabic | Bengali | Bulgarian | | Chinese (Mandarin) | French | Finnish | |German | Greek |Hungarian | Italian |Japanese | | Kurdish (Sorani) | Kurdish (Kurmanji) | |Norwegian| Persian | Russian | Spanish | | Swedish | Turkish | Background In January 2016, 2,212 academics working in orContinue reading “CALL FOR TARGETED ACADEMIC BOYCOTT OF TURKEY: DO NOT BE A PARTY TO CRIMES IN TURKISH HIGHER EDUCATION”
New wave of oppression in Turkey
12 more academics were dismissed yesterday because they signed the peace petition two years ago. They are from Dokuz Eylul University of Izmir and among them is Prof Cem Terzi. The same day the Supreme Court dismissed the demand for release of the two militants who are under hunger strike for more than 100 days.Continue reading “New wave of oppression in Turkey”
VI Congreso Nacional de Medicina Social y Salud Colectiva
San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, 18 al 21 de octubre de 2017 La Asociación Latinoamericana de Medicina Social (ALAMES) invita al VI Congreso Nacional convocando a movimientos sociales, trabajadores de la salud, estudiantes, academia y comunidades, para reflexionar, debatir, decidir y construir colectivamente un pensamiento crítico cuestionando particularmente las nociones de universalidad vs universal,Continue reading “VI Congreso Nacional de Medicina Social y Salud Colectiva”
We have been on an INDEFINITE HUNGER STRIKE for our job, bread and honour from 9th of March 2017
WE WILL DEFEAT THOSE WITH OUR HUNGER WHO ARE TRYING TO DISCIPLINE US WITH HUNGER! WE HAVE BEEN IN AN INDEFINITE HUNGER STRIKE FOR OUR JOB, BREAD AND HONOUR SINCE MARCH 9th, 2017. “Now, you are on such a decision point that it is not possible to defend anything by yourself, either you will surrenderContinue reading “We have been on an INDEFINITE HUNGER STRIKE for our job, bread and honour from 9th of March 2017”
Evaluation of 1 year of the EU-Turkey Readmission Deal (en|de)
Association of Bridging Peoples Press Conference Evaluation of 1 year of the EU-Turkey Readmission Deal 4 April 2017 A year ago, when the EU-Turkey Readmission Agreement was signed, we said, “this agreement is an official human trafficking agreement. By closing its borders, thus blocking the land routes for refugees, Europe has pushed the refugees toContinue reading “Evaluation of 1 year of the EU-Turkey Readmission Deal (en|de)”
