A special discussion hosted by The Global Health Division, Dalla Lana School of Public Health & The University of Toronto Development Seminar
Opening by: Dr. David Stuckler, Senior Research Leader in Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Oxford University
Honorary Research Fellow, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
The Body Economic
Drawing from his extensive research publications and recent book of the lecture's title, David's talk will examine how economic crises affect population health, from the Great Depression to the current Great Recession.
Response by: Dr. Ronald Labonté, Professor and Canada Research Chair, Globalization and Health Equity, University of Ottawa
Austerity Lite? Canada's Neoliberal Capture
In response to the global financial crisis and the Great Recession, empirically discredited tenets of neoliberalism have become adopted as good public governance by most countries of the world - including Canada - with evidence of austerity's toll beginning to mount.
Refreshments will be served.
Sponsored by the Office of the Dean, Dalla Lana School of Public Health
& The University of Toronto Development Seminar
