Karolinska Chapter of Decolonizing Global Health Sweden

21/04/2023

Want to learn more about Decolonizing Global Health Research? 🌏
Join our presentation and discussion event to have a space to learn from researchers and students!
The event will take place on the 27th of April from 18:00-19:00 (Stockholm Time) over Zoom.
We will be joined by Dr. Alyshia Gálvez, a medical and cultural anthropologist, and Dr. Jeremy Youde, a researcher in Global Health Politics, along with Master's students who have recently experienced conducting research in Low and Middle-Income Countries.

https://www.eventbrite.se/e/decolonizing-global-health-research-tickets-621683440907

09/04/2023

Fourth Episode of Global Health Uprooted is out now on Spotify! 🎙 In this episode, Elisa interviews Dr. Adrija Dey to discuss gender based violence in higher education. She discusses the role of colonial histories in power structures within universities, the movement in Indian, and the need to listen to Global South voices.

https://spotify.link/yuzoBqUdRyb

28/03/2023

Do you have a topic you’ve always wanted to share? 📝 Or an opinion on the decolonizing global health landscape? 🎙 Or a photograph or drawing relating to decolonization? 📷

Then we have the perfect place for you. 🖥️ We would love to consider your piece for posting on our website and it can be featured in this very newsletter! Submit anything to us at [email protected].

Submission Guidelines: https://open.substack.com/pub/decolonizingglobalhealthki/p/submission-guidelines?r=1p6h68&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

We look forward to reading what you have to say!

20/03/2023

Watch the second seminar from our DGH seminar series with GandHI and Students for Global Health UCL!

Listen to Dr Felix Mogaka and Prof Elizabeth Bukusi speak about “Power and Authorship” 📝

The Decolonizing Global Health Seminar Series was created in collaboration with three DGH organisations: DGH-KI (Decolonizing Global Health - Sweden; Karoli...

20/03/2023

The first seminar from our DGH seminar series with GandHI and
Students for Global Health UCL is out!

Listen to Prof. Linsey Mcgoey speak about "Gifts and Domination in Global Health" 🎁

The Decolonizing Global Health Seminar Series was created in collaboration with three DGH organisations: DGH-KI (Decolonizing Global Health - Sweden; Karoli...

19/03/2023

Our third podcast episode is out!! 🎙️ Thank you all for the wait and we appreciate all of our listeners. In this episode Simone interviews Professor Yap Boum, who has experience with Epicenter Africa as well as Kmerpad and iDocta. They have an intriguing and thought provoking conversation on international funding, the decolonizing global health movement, and the importance of local research 🧐 We hope that you all enjoy the episode! Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!

https://spotify.link/U3mtpn2Xiyb

25/02/2023

Come learn more about Decolonization! DGH-KI is currently organizing two joint seminars 🖥️ in cooperation with GandHi (Globalisation and Health Initiative) and SfGH- UCL (Students for Global Health at University College London).

The first seminar will take place on March 6th @ 19:00 (CET) and will discuss the topic “Gifts and Domination in Global Health” 🎁 with guest speaker Linsey McGoey.

The second seminar of the series will take place on March 15th @ 18:00 (CET) and will discuss “Power and Authorship” 📝 with guest speakers Elizabeth Bukusi and Felix Mogaka.

We are looking forward to learning from our speakers and to discussing these topics with you! 💬

Link to Register: https://www.eventbrite.pt/e/decolonizing-global-health-seminars-tickets-552497744627

11/02/2023

Join us for our next discussion club on Wednesday Feb 15th in Marie at 17! 🎙This week we will discuss Inequity and Exclusion in Global Health Partnerships via Erondu’s “Open letter to international funders of science and development in Africa” 🌎 Hope to see you there!

26/01/2023

Come join us next Thursday Feb 2nd at 17 in “The Spot” at KI Solna Housing for plant-based Dumpling making 🥟 and a discussion of “Decolonize Your Diet: A Manifesto” We only have 20 spots available so make sure to REGISTER!!! Bring an open stomach and mind! And also feel free to bring some extra plant based fillings 🥔🥦🥒🥕🌽🍅Look forward to see you there 😀

Link to register: https://forms.gle/EvShPxhyseFzv2uv7

Link to article: https://escholarship.org/content/qt7wb1d2t6/qt7wb1d2t6_noSplash_1276c96a1bdde3393ff83a5e6c8b757a.pdf?t=mv64x6

09/01/2023

Apply to join our Conference Planning Team! We are organizing our 3rd ever conference for this April and would love to have you part of the temail to bring the conference to life! YOu can help participate in speaker selection, logistical planning, obtaining funding, marketing, and more. Application due date is Jan 23rd at 11.59. Apply Here: https://forms.gle/ch2GgXB3YLDAjUd17

28/11/2022

Läkare mot rasism wrote a debate article on racism in obstetric care in Sweden. To read the full article (and have access to English translation) click on the link: https://www.expressen.se/debatt/forlossningsvarden--i-sverige-ar-rasistisk/

24/11/2022

Thank you Dr Aloysius Ssennyonjo for such an inspiring and engaging lecture on 'Decolonizing Global Health'! We are grateful to GlobeLife Student Section for collaborating with us to host this event. Check out the recording here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6U2OHwl3eg