Pre-Congress Workshops

The 14th WCPH features Pre-Congress Workshops on the 10th and 11th of February 2015 at Science City, Kolkata. The Workshops will provide professionals in Public Health opportunities to equip themselves with new skills and perspectives in Public Health. Participants will be able to learn in-depth and interact directly with international experts.

The Workshops are free for participants who are registered for the 14th WCPH. It is not possible to attend the Workshops without registering for the main Congress from 12th-15th February 2015.

Participants intending to attend a particular workshop must tick the corresponding box in the on-line registration form.

More than one Workshop may be chosen, but the chosen workshops should not overlap in time.

Please click on the workshop name below to download a detailed description in pdf format.

Date Time Workshop
10 February 2015, Tuesday 09:30 – 13:00 Translating Academic Research to Achieve Healthy People & Healthy Environments: Politics, Power and Practice
10 February 2015, Tuesday 09:30 – 17:30 (Full Day) International trade agreements and public health: Analysing potential impacts and advocating for change
10 February 2015, Tuesday 13:30 – 17:30 Exploring the public health of traditional and complementary medicine: The potential to help address global health issues
10 February 2015, Tuesday 13:30 – 17:30 Faculty development and leadership for the 21st Century: from dialogue to transformative action
11 February 2015, Wednesday 09:00 – 12:30 Colgate Palmolive Workshop: Public Health implications on the Current Status of Global Oral Cancer Prevention and Control
11 February 2015, Wednesday 09:00 – 12:30 A Framework of Global Health Functions (GPHF) and Competencies