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Conference Announcement and Call for Abstracts of the ISA RC15 on the Sociology of Health & the Canadian Medical Sociology Association Meeting in Montréal, Canada on May 13-16 2008.

          

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SECOND CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

NEW DEADLINE 30 April 2008

THE REGISTRATION FOR THE CONGRESS IS NOW OPEN at www.hio.no/eshms

The 12th Biennial Congress of the
European Society for Health and Medical Sociology - ESHMS

Oslo University College, Norway, 28-30 August 2008

Health and Wealth in East and West:

Divergence and Convergence in Europe

The main theme of the congress is recent social and economic changes affecting health and health care in European countries, with a specific focus on the East/West divide as well as on social disparities within the two parts of Europe.

 

Keynote Speakers:

·        Professor Denny Vågerö, CHESS, Sweden. Member of the WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health.

o       East and West in Europe: health disparities within and between. Lessons from the WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health.

·        Professor Martin Bobak, University College London, UK.

o       Social change and public health challenges in Eastern and Western Europe

  • Winning lecture of “The ESHMS Award 2006”

 

There will be Oral presentations and Poster presentations

Please find at the congress web site here:
www.hio.no/eshms

- Themes of the congress
- Abstract instructions

 

IMPORTANT DATES
30 APRIL 2008: NEW DEADLINE for submission of abstracts (400 words) for Oral presentations or Posters
15 May 2008: Notification of Successful Abstracts
20 June 2008: Deadline for Early bird Registration
28-30 August 2008: The ESHMS08 Congress at Oslo University College

  

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