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Global Health Studies

Our Program, Our People

 
Students in Mexico studying public health

Our Program

In Global Health Studies, students learn to recognize key social, political, historical, and economic determinants of health, to critically analyze the role played by these determinants in global health concerns past and present, and to identify ethical and practical challenges and opportunities for designing equitable health interventions across cultural and geographical environments. 

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Our People

Our program’s strengths are found in the multidisciplinary and critical approaches our award-winning faculty take in their teaching and research. With expertise in anthropology, history, nutrition, public health, and sociology, we offer students a diversity of perspectives on the most pressing issues in global health.

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News and Events

 

20th Anniversary

 
  •  20th Anniversary Celebration
  • Speaker Series
  • History of the Program

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Events

 

News

 
GHS Director Bill Leonard receives the Watkins Family Professorship in Global Health