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From Elisabeth Barlow
In Episode 16 of Just Emergencies, Prof Lisa Eckenweiler discusses the impact of Covid-19 on migrant care workers. Migrant care workers are an essential part of many… -
From Elisabeth Barlow
In Episode 15, Dr Arianne Shahvisi discusses the migrant 'crisis', the impact of Covid-19 on refugee populations, vaccine nationalism, and academic activism. … -
From Rebecca Richards
In Episode 14 of 'Just Emergencies', Professor Luna argues that the metaphor of 'layers' of vulnerability captures the flexibility of dynamism of how… -
From Elisabeth Barlow
McGill Research Assistant Eliza Yadav interviews Professor Matthew Hunt and Research Coordinator Ani Chenier about their collective study on the ethics of conducting… -
From Rebecca Richards
In Episode 12 'Vulnerability Part 5' Professor Samia Hurst discusses her conception of vulnerability and what it can tell us about the ongoing Covid-19… -
From Elisabeth Barlow
In Episode 11 of 'Just Emergencies', Meena Krishnamurthy talks about the ongoing anti-racist protests around the world, whether there's an obligation… -
From Elisabeth Barlow
In Episode 10 of Just Emergenices, Dr Verina Wild and Professor Paula-Irene Villa Braslavsky discuss the relationship between 'Vulnerability, Gender, and… -
From Elisabeth Barlow
In Episode 9 of ‘Just Emergencies’, Professor Susan Dodds discusses the range of vulnerabilities carers might experience during the Covid-19 pandemic.… -
From Elisabeth Barlow
In Episode 8 of Just Emergencies, Josephine Greenbrook discusses how undocumented migrant and asylum seeker communities are affected by the Covid-19 outbreak. This… -
From Elisabeth Barlow
In Episode 7, Rebecca is joined by Dr. Caroline Clarinval who is currently the WHO Country Office Representative in Kazakhstan. Dr. Clarinval shares her experiences… -
From Elisabeth Barlow
For Episode 6 of ‘Just Emergencies’, Rebecca was joined by Professor Wendy Rogers who explained the taxonomy of vulnerability she developed with C.… -
From Elisabeth Barlow
In Episode 5 of ‘Just Emergencies’, Matthew Hunt talks about the ethics of closing humanitarian projects. For more information on Associate Professor Matthew… -
From Elisabeth Barlow
Ayesha Ahmad talks about her work of using storytelling and poetry as a therapeutic intervention in conflict and crises struck areas. For more information on Dr.… -
From Elisabeth Barlow
In episode 3 of Just Emergencies, Tim Cunningham shares his experiences of working as a clown following the 2010 Haiti earthquake and as a paediatric nurse in Sierra… -
From Elisabeth Barlow
For Episode 2 of ‘Just Emergencies’, Dr. Catriona McMillan joined Rebecca Richard to talk the impact that global health emergencies have on sexual and…
Global Health Emergencies (GHEs) are crises that affect health, and that
are, or should be, of international concern. These might include
infectious outbreaks, humanitarian crises and disasters, conflicts, and
forced displacements. GHEs are characterised by various forms of urgency
and uncertainty, and are known to exacerbate existing inequalities,
injustices and vulnerabilities in individuals and communities. This podcast delves into what we mean by ‘Global Health Emergencies’, why they matter, and why we care about Justice in Global Health Emergencies.