Global health influences internationalization priorities at Canadian universities

Internationalization of Universities as Internationalization of Bildung

Global health priorities – priorities of the wealthy?

Health has gained importance on the global agenda. It has become recognized in forums where it was once not addressed. In this article three issues are considered: global health policy actors, global health priorities and the means of addressing the identified health priorities. I argue that the arenas for global health policy-making have shifted from the public spheres towards arenas that incl...

Scrambling for Africa? Universities and global health.

The Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) has emerged as a major voice within the fi eld of academic global health. Established in 2008 in San Francisco, the group’s membership includes many of the most prestigious universities in the USA, and its leadership is well connected to US policy makers and funding agencies. On Sept 19–21, 2010, the Consortium convened its third meeting a...

Setting priorities for global mental health research.

OBJECTIVE To set investment priorities in global mental health research and to propose a more rational use of funds in this under-resourced and under-investigated area. METHODS Members of the Lancet Mental Health Group systematically listed and scored research investment options on four broad classes of disorders: schizophrenia and other major psychotic disorders, major depressive disorder an...

Merit Pay in Canadian Universities

Montréal. Il a pour mission la promotion et la valorisation de la recherche. Érudit offre des services d'édition numérique de documents scientifiques depuis 1998. Pour communiquer avec les responsables d'Érudit : [email protected] Article "Academic Contests? Merit Pay in Canadian Universities / Le salaire au mérite dans les universités canadiennes / Concursos Académicos ?: Sueldo de acuerdo a...