University of Wisconsin–Madison

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A Global Health Ethic – Video Introduction from Director Jonathan Patz

"I believe that at UW-Madison we can create a Global Health Ethic."

GHI Advisor, Professor Heinz Klug, to co-lead new cross campus human rights program funded by a $50,000 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant awarded to the Global Legal Studies Center

New human rights program -- now funded and on its way to UW!

GHI Associate Director, Lori DiPrete Brown, awarded 2012 Dean’s Teaching Award

Congratulations, Lori!

Alonso Awarded UN Public Service Award

United Nations awards UW Professor award for a service learning project in Kenya.

Dalai Lama, other leading thinkers say emotional health key to solving world’s problems

Read about the Dalai Lama's insights into links between emotional and physical well-being.

Change Your Mind, Change the World

Change Your Mind, Change the World

CMCW Panelist Ilona Kickbusch has an OpEd in the Huffington Post, “A Global System in the Making — Six Mind-Changes”

Check out these key mind-changes being made in regards to globalization.

Improving Governance for Health in the 21st Century

Improving Governance for Health in the 21st Century

Right before Change Your Mind, Change the World, Director Jonathan Patz discusses ‘Curbing Fossil Fuels to Power a Public Health Revolution’ in the Huffington Post

Check out this article in the Huffington Post by Jonathan Patz.

GHI Associate Director, Dr. James Conway, receives the 2013 Distinguished Award for Clinical Science Teaching from the Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association

Congrats, Dr. Conway!