Faculty /equity-ethics-policy/taxonomy/term/3/all en Research Highlight: New Chapter by CAnD3 Alumna Maria Ahmed: Telling a Data Story: How to Develop a Compelling Data-Driven Narrative Published with SAGE Research Methods /equity-ethics-policy/channels/news/research-highlight-new-chapter-cand3-alumna-maria-ahmed-telling-data-story-how-develop-compelling-368168 <p>Maria Ahmed, CAnD3 Alumna, has published a chapter with SAGE Research Methods titled Telling a Data Story: How to Develop a Compelling Data-Driven Narrative. In an era defined by data saturation, her work underscores the growing importance of clarity, accessibility, and impact in communicating research findings. The chapter provides both conceptual grounding and practical guidance, reviewing the three essential components of effective data storytelling, data, story, and visualization, and demonstrating how they can be brought together to inform, engage, and inspire.</p> Fri, 03 Oct 2025 16:11:59 +0000 admin 953 at /equity-ethics-policy CANCELLED - Climate change, extreme heat, and health /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/cancelled-climate-change-extreme-heat-and-health-362527 <p><strong>Abstract:</strong> Climate change has resulted in an increase in the global mean temperature. In recent decades, Canada has seen a rise in the frequency, duration, and intensity of heat waves.</p> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:43:53 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 889 at /equity-ethics-policy From Extreme Events to Emerging Threats: Translating Climate and Health Research into Actionable Solutions /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/extreme-events-emerging-threats-translating-climate-and-health-research-actionable-solutions-364976 <p><strong>Where:</strong> 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Faculty Club or online<br /> 3450 Rue McTavish, Montreal Quebec H3A 0E5</p> Tue, 15 Apr 2025 18:07:35 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 931 at /equity-ethics-policy The potential of carbon offsets in agriculture: promoting the adoption of technologies and best management practices /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/potential-carbon-offsets-agriculture-promoting-adoption-technologies-and-best-management-practices-362525 <p><strong>Abstract:</strong> Carbon sequestration practices have the dual benefit of replenishing soil organic matter levels while simultaneously mitigating greenhouse gas emissions by capturing and storing carbon in agricultural soils.</p> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:36:53 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 888 at /equity-ethics-policy Unraveling the biophysical mechanistic links between climate change and infectious disease transmission /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/unraveling-biophysical-mechanistic-links-between-climate-change-and-infectious-disease-transmission-362524 <p><b>Abstract</b>: There is clear evidence that climate change will alter the timing, intensity, and geographic range of infectious disease outbreaks with important implications for public health.</p> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:31:13 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 887 at /equity-ethics-policy Preservation engineering and climate change-adapted building design /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/preservation-engineering-and-climate-change-adapted-building-design-362521 <p><strong>Abstract: </strong>This talk explores how preservation engineering adapts current buildings to withstand more extreme weather, altered trends in temperature fluctuations and environmental stresses, while also guiding the design of new stru</p> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:24:57 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 886 at /equity-ethics-policy Call For Faculty Project Proposals - Queen Elizabeth Scholars climate resiliency research and student-training initiative /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/call-faculty-project-proposals-queen-elizabeth-scholars-climate-resiliency-research-and-student-360884 <p>The 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ School of Population and Global Health (SPGH) is seeking faculty project proposals for their Queen Elizabeth Scholars climate resiliency research and student-training initiative in partnership with the University of the West Indies (UWI</p> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:03:56 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 868 at /equity-ethics-policy Suicide Prevention as a Public Health Strategy: Historical Perspectives /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/suicide-prevention-public-health-strategy-historical-perspectives-360275 <p>November 21st, 2024: 12h00 to 13h00 EST</p> <p><i>Hybrid - Room 1140 2001 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ College, 11th floor or on ZOOM</i></p> <p><strong>Speaker:</strong></p> Wed, 09 Oct 2024 13:35:53 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 864 at /equity-ethics-policy Making road safety moral – a brief history of arguing about seatbelts, helmets, and drunk-driving in Britain /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/making-road-safety-moral-brief-history-arguing-about-seatbelts-helmets-and-drunk-driving-britain-360093 <p>October 17th, 2024 12-13h00 PM EST</p> <p><i>Hybrid - Room 1140, 11th floor, 2001 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ College or on ZOOM</i></p> <p><strong>Speaker Biography:</strong></p> Thu, 26 Sep 2024 20:10:42 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 861 at /equity-ethics-policy 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Centre for Climate Change and Health Launch /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/mcgill-centre-climate-change-and-health-launch-359117 <p>Register now now the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Centre for Climate Change and Health Launch event!</p> <p>Join us to celebrate, learn about our activities, and meet others at the university working on climate change and health.</p> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 19:19:42 +0000 anaik.fortier@mcgill.ca 858 at /equity-ethics-policy LALONDE@50: How can we move the needle on equitable health promotion? /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/lalonde50-how-can-we-move-needle-equitable-health-promotion-356879 <ul class="tab-nav"> <li><a href="#">Français</a></li> <li><a href="#">English</a></li> </ul> LALONDE@50: Comment pouvons-nous faire avancer la promotion de la santé équitable ? Fri, 19 Apr 2024 13:31:10 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 786 at /equity-ethics-policy The Role and Experience of Youth in Promoting Climate Justice /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/role-and-experience-youth-promoting-climate-justice-356774 Mon, 15 Apr 2024 15:23:07 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 784 at /equity-ethics-policy Bringing Equity and Justice into Climate Governance and Decision-Making /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/bringing-equity-and-justice-climate-governance-and-decision-making-356499 Bringing Equity and Justice into Climate Governance and Decision-Making Wed, 27 Mar 2024 19:22:13 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 782 at /equity-ethics-policy The Latest in Homelessness Prevention 2024: From Research to Policy /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/latest-homelessness-prevention-2024-research-policy-356500 <p>April 19, 2024 - 10:00-17:00<br /> Online over ZOOM</p> Wed, 27 Mar 2024 19:39:05 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 783 at /equity-ethics-policy Migration and Climate Justice /equity-ethics-policy/channels/event/migration-and-climate-justice-355703 Conversations on Climate Justice – Perspectives from Canada and the Caribbean Webinar Series Mon, 26 Feb 2024 16:01:28 +0000 sonia.bichler@mcgill.ca 773 at /equity-ethics-policy