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The conference draws upon McMaster’s expertise in the field of international and comparative public policy, to unpack the global dimensions of policy and bridge the gap between international relations, international political economy, and public policy.

Buttazzoni, A., Tariq, U., Thompson-Haile, A., Burkhalter, R., Cooke, M., Minaker, L.M. (Accepted). Adolescent gender identity, sexual preference, and cannabis use: potential mediations by internalizing disorder risk. Health Education & Behavior.

A. Buttazzoni, S. Doherty, L.M. Minaker. (2020). How do Urban Environments Affect Youth Mental Health? A Novel Conceptual Framework to Bridge Public Health, Planning, and Neurourbanism. Public Health Reports.

Emily Shantz (PhD Candidate):

E. Shantz & S.J. Elliott (2020). Chronic disease. In: Kobayashi, A. (Ed.), International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, 2nd Edition. Elsevier, pp. 187-191. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-102295-5.10366-X.

Alison Curtis (alumni):

Alison Curtis, Master of Arts in Planning

Vanessa Ong, Master of Arts in Planning

Gaurang Khandelwal, Master of Arts in Planning

Here are upcoming presentations by GoHelp lab students:

1. Buttazzoni, A., Tariq, U., Thompson-Haile, A., Burkhalter, R., Cooke, M., Minaker, L.M. (Accepted). Adolescent gender identity, sexual preference, and cannabis use: potential mediations by internalizing disorder risk. Health Education & Behavior.

Susan Elliott presents (virtually) the results of research on urban water pollution in Dhaka at Stockholm World Water Week on August 27th, 2020.

GoHelP is looking for a new logo! Put your design skills to work and help us rebrand the Geographies of Health in Place, Planning and Public Health Lab. Requirements: logos must include Geographies of Health in Place, Planning and Public Health or GoHelP text, include image(s) that reflect the nature of the GoHelp research focus, and be original content from the person submitting.

The University of Waterloo owes much of its reputation and stature to the quality of its professors and their scholarly accomplishments. Waterloo recognizes exceptional achievement and pre-eminence in a particular field of knowledge through the designation 'University Research Chair’.