Southampton Global Health Conference: A Journey Through War Event

Time:: 08:30 - 18:00
Date:: 24 February 2018
Venue:: Physics and Astronomy Building, University of Southampton

Event details

SoGlo is organising the Southampton Global Health Conference, supported by the Global Health Research Institute and Wessex Global Health Network. The theme for 2018 is A Journey Through War, taking us from the ethics of war and its implications, through to the effects war has on the health of a population, displacement of people, and how to improve health in a post-war state. It is set to be a lively day of informative talks and engaging workshops delivered by experts and leading thinkers in conflict and global health. There will be a wide range of talks appealing to a variety of people from different academic backgrounds and a tasty lunch and refreshments will be included in the ticket price. Come along and join us for a great day!

We welcome esteemed speakers from around the country and abroad to take us on a journey through war, detailing: - The Ethics of War - The Health Needs of People Affected by War - Refugees and Displaced Populations - Understanding War Using Case Studies - A Panel Discussion on How to Improve Health in a Post-War State - A Photography Exhibition A full list of speakers will be confirmed in January 2018.