News Archives - USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health

2022 Global Health Case Competition Virtual Mixer

Posted on December 28, 2021February 28, 2022

The USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health will host a virtual mixer for students interested in participating in the Global Health Case Competition. The mixer will allow students to interact with their peers and meet... read more →

USC IIGH Fall Student Symposium

Posted on November 10, 2021December 28, 2021

Want to learn more about the opportunities available through the USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health (USC IIGH)?USC IIGH offers students from all degree programs an array of fellowships, internships, courses an... read more →

Un(Just) Recovery: Addressing COVID-Related Inequalities in Los Angeles

Posted on October 25, 2021October 25, 2021

The USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health, in partnership with the USC Dornsife Equity Research Institute, the USC Sol Price Center for Social Innovation, the USC-Keck Human Rights Clinic, the USC Keck Division... read more →

Conflicts Between Law and Public Trust in the Name of Public Health: COVID Experiences From Around the World

Posted on February 1, 2021December 20, 2021

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Sofia Gruskin discusses SDG work with the City of Los Angeles at NASPAA Annual Conference

Posted on November 7, 2019March 24, 2020

On October 18, 2019, Sofia Gruskin, Director of the USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health, participated in the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA) Annual Conference in Los Angel... read more →

O, The Oprah Magazine talks with Dr. Shubha Kumar on the innovative use of drones in global public health

Posted on November 4, 2019March 24, 2020

Dr. Shubha Kumar, Education Director at the USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health (IIGH) and Associate Professor at Keck School of Medicine, was quoted in an article titled "The Future of Healthcare" in O, The Oprah... read more →

World Association for Sexual Health 2019 Conference

Posted on October 25, 2019December 20, 2021

In October 2019, Sofia Gruskin, Director of the USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health, traveled to Mexico City with Avery Everhart, a doctoral student affiliated with IIGH and the USC Spatial Sciences Institute, to ... read more →

Human rights workshop brings together global scholars to address health, gender, sexuality and other issues of our time

Posted on October 18, 2019December 20, 2021

Thought leaders from around the world gathered for a unique two-day workshop that prompted discussion from multi-disciplinary perspectives around the global crises impacting human rights and ways in which these challenges ca... read more →

Drones Course Sparks Opportunity for Participant in South Africa

Posted on October 14, 2019

Participant in drones course will be presenting at the Emergency Medicine Society of South Africa conference in November. Dr. Andrea Weitz, a general surgery resident in Utah and currently pursuing her MPH online at ... read more →

2019 Breman Global Health Fellows Conduct Research Abroad

Posted on October 2, 2019

Each year the Breman Global Health Fellowship is awarded to support students interested in global health and public service careers in a foreign country by funding clinical, field or laboratory research. In 2019, Agnes Premk... read more →