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Dear colleagues Please consider attending and/or sharing this conference with your colleagues and connections. Registration for attendance is now open; if you wish to submit an abstract for a workshop and/or poster presentation, the deadline was the 4th June - this has been extended to Monday 11th June; but please email me if you need more time. International Conference of Global Health University of Wolverhampton, UK. 20th - 23rd August 2018 Registration is now open - http://bit.ly/ICGH18 We are delighted to announce our forthcoming conference on Global Health and Epidemiology. Hosted by the University of Wolverhampton, this conference will enable researchers, academics and health practitioners from across the globe to hear from eminent scholars and meet colleagues to discuss and debate key global and public health issues for populations and communities across the world. Our range of key note speakers with their preliminary titles include: Professor Mark Woodward The George Institute for Global Health, University of Oxford "Cardiovascular Disease and the female disadvantage." Professor Cunrui Huang School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University "Climate change and rising heat: implications for working people." Professor Eef Hogervorst Centre for Global Health and Human Development, Loughborough University "Designing for Dementia to Improve Uptake of Healthy Lifestyles." Professor Qunhong Wu Deputy Dean, School of Health Management, Harbin Medical University "Health Security Risk and Vulnerabilities Facing China in the Context of Globalization." Professor Martie Van Tongeren Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health. University of Manchester "Occupational ill-health reporting in the UK: current practice and recent developments." Professor Duolao Wang Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine "Statistical issues in design and analysis of health intervention studies." This year's conference themes: * Cardiovascular diseases * Dementia and Mental Health * Environmental and Occupational Health * Maternal and child health * Social and community based health * International Health * Physical inactivity, physical & mental health * Health Systems and Policy, Mobile Health and Big Data Call for abstracts Abstracts are invited for parallel sessions and poster presentations from the above themes. Abstracts are due by the 11th June 2018 and notifications by the academic committee will be received by 25th June 2018. To submit your abstract send it to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Use social media? Please follow and share #ICGH18 for updates. Kind regards Ranjit Dr. Ranjit Khutan Head of Public Health (Outreach & Engagement) Room MC308 Faculty of Education Health & Wellbeing University of Wolverhampton +44 (0)1902 321145 | [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Twitter: @publichealth_uk @WLVpublichealth Skype: rkhutan Staff profile: bit.ly/wlv_ranjit Student appointments: fehwsams.wlv.ac.uk ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the MINORITY-ETHNIC-HEALTH list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MINORITY-ETHNIC-HEALTH&A=1