Conference Sessions

The Conference sessions are listed below in alphabetical order.  Use the search box above to find sessions by keyword. Additional events are being added and session information is subject to change.

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(HEA1a) Sociology of Medicine, Health, and Illness I: Social Inequalities in Health

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This session focuses on the theoretical, methodological, and empirical issues pertaining to the sociology of health and health care. Papers explore health inequities, individuals’ experiences of illness and/or interactions with health care services, intersections between work and health, health care professions, and organization of the health care system.

Organizers: Elena Neiterman, University of Waterloo, Michael Halpin, Dalhousie University

(HEA1b) Sociology of Medicine, Health, and Illness II: Gender and Health

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This session focuses on the theoretical, methodological, and empirical issues pertaining to the sociology of health and health care. Papers explore health inequities, individuals’ experiences of illness and/or interactions with health care services, intersections between work and health, health care professions, and organization of the health care system.

Organizers: Elena Neiterman, University of Waterloo, Michael Halpin, Dalhousie University

(HEA1c) Sociology of Medicine, Health, and Illness III: Expert, health professionals, and access to care

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This session focuses on the theoretical, methodological, and empirical issues pertaining to the sociology of health and health care. Papers explore health inequities, individuals’ experiences of illness and/or interactions with health care services, intersections between work and health, health care professions, and organization of the health care system.

Organizers: Elena Neiterman, University of Waterloo, Michael Halpin, Dalhousie University

(HEA1d) Sociology of Medicine, Health, and Illness IV: Medical Sociology Early Career Symposium

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This session focuses on the theoretical, methodological, and empirical issues pertaining to the sociology of health and health care. Papers explore health inequities, individuals’ experiences of illness and/or interactions with health care services, intersections between work and health, health care professions, and organization of the health care system.

Organizers: Elena Neiterman, University of Waterloo, Michael Halpin, Dalhousie University