Health reforms and policy capacity: A Canadian perspective.

March 2021

The Canadian Society of the Sociology of Health is pleased to present this webinar on Health reforms and policy capacity: A Canadian perspective. This topic will be presented by Jean-Louis Denis, he is a Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) on design and adaptation of health systems, Professor of Health Policy and Management at Université de Montréal, and researcher on innovation and health systems at the CRCHUM. His research aims at developing a comparative and transdisciplinary perspective on large-scale reforms, transformations and improvement in health systems.

Deferring Risk: The COVID-19 pandemic and vaccination during pregnancy

April 2021

The Canadian Society of the Sociology of Health is pleased to present this webinar on Deferring Risk: The COVID-19 pandemic and vaccination during pregnancy. This topic will be presented by Dr. Terra Manca, she is a postdoctoral fellow at Dalhousie University and the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She researches the entanglement of gender, narratives, and emotion in the development and use of information about vaccines.

Organizations in the crisis. Decision-making and management of the COVID-19 pandemic in France

February 2021

The Canadian Society of the Sociology of Health is pleased to present this webinar on Organizations in the crisis. Decision-making and management of the COVID-19 pandemic in France. This topic will be presented by Patrick Castel, Research Director at the National Foundation for Political Science, at the Center for the Sociology of Organizations. Two main themes run through this research: the organization of medical and science activities and the processes of rationalization involved in this, and the processes of designing and implementing public healthcare policies.

Intersectionality and the Sociology of the COVID-19 pandemic

November 2020

The Canadian Society of the Sociology of Health is pleased to present this third webinar on Intersectionality and the Sociology of the COVID-19 pandemic. This topic will be presented by Cecilia Benoit, Scientist at the Canadian Institute for Substance Research and Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Victoria.

Work stress and mental health before and after the pandemic

October 2020

The Canadian Society of the Sociology of Health together is pleased to present this second webinar on work stress and mental health before and after the COVID-19 pandemic. This topic will be presented by Jungwee Park. Jungwee Park is a senior research analyst in Health Analysis Division at Statistics Canada.

Using Institutional Ethnography in Workplace Practices

September 2020

The Canadian Society of the Sociology of Health together with The Healthy Professional Worker Partnership are pleased to present this first webinar on using Institutional Ethnography to understand mental health, leaves and return to work in academia. This topic will be presented by Nicole Power, Professor in the Sociology Department at Memorial University, and Christina Young, Ph.D. candidate in Social and Behavioural Health Sciences at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto.