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Abstract and presentation proposals closing date:
16 October 2020

Last days to submit your abstract for LEPH2021. Don't miss out!

Reminder: Abstract Submissions now open for LEPH2021

LEPH2021 is calling for individuals and/or panels to contribute to the Virtual 6th International Law Enforcement and Public Health Conference scheduled for March 22-24, 2021.  All submitted presentations will undergo peer review and selection by the LEPH Program Committee. For LEPH2021, we will be partnering with Whova as the official conference app. All content will be available to conference participants online through the app.

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Presentation formats
  • Individual Presentation
  • Panel Presentation
  • Virtual Poster Presentation
  • Market Place of Ideas
  • Online workshop
Important Dates
  • Call for Presentation Abstracts open: September 1st, 2020.
  • Deadline to Submit a Proposal: October 16th, 2020.
  • Selected Presentations advised by: November 6th 2020.
The Center for Public Health Law Research has opened a call for abstracts for its satellite conference on legal epidemiology at the LEPH2021, March 22-26.

The Center is seeking abstracts across four broad themes from researchers who represent the breadth of scholarship in law enforcement and public health to support an innovative, interactive program that will foster conversation and engagement among attendees from a variety of disciplines.
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Important reading: 
The need to decolonise global and public health
BMJ Global Health
Book
Reading lists and resources:
Blog
#DecolonizeGlobalHealth: Rewriting the narrative of global health | Renzo Guinto, DrPH.

Please contact Program Director, Professor Nick Crofts, if you would like to make a submission to present on this topic at #LEPH2021 (nick.crofts@unimelb.edu.au)
Registration link for LEAP/GLEPHA webinar
LEPH2021 Organising and Program Committee Members
Mikayla Hellwich
Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP)
Richard Southby
George Washington University
John Hollway
Executive Director, Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice
Marsha Zibalese-Crawford
Associate Professor, Temple University
New Books
Changing Times
Transforming Culture and Behaviors for Law Enforcement
By Frank Mielke, Charles Kocher

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Violence in Pursuit of Health Living with HIV in the American Prison System
By Landon Kuester

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Tackling the World’s Fastest-Growing HIV Epidemic. More Efficient HIV Responses in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

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Race, Ethnicity, Crime, and Justice
An International Dilemma
By Akwasi Owusu-Bempah, Shaun Gabbidon

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News
The Independent: 
‘Very promising’: UK’s first full heroin-prescribing scheme extended after reductions in crime and homelessness

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Check out this TEDxUAlberta talk on "Prison as a temporary refuge?" by Sandra Bucerius.
Health on Wheels: Tricked-Out RVs Deliver Addiction Treatment to Rural Communities

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The Guardian
Young people as diligent about Covid measures as older people, survey finds 

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Statement in Response to Ruling in NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund v. William Barr

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World Congress on Public Health 2020 statement on "Public health for the future of humanity: One planet, One people, One health"

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Combating Opioid Overdose Through Community-level Intervention

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Readings
Journal article
International Journal of Rural Criminology

Male Violence Against Women in Rural Places: New Directions in Research, Theory, and Policy.

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Commentary 
BMJ Global Health

Reclaiming comprehensive public health

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Journal article
International Journal of Drug Policy

Harnessing the language of overdose prevention to advance evidence-based responses to the opioid crisis

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New issue alert
Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being

New issue alert: Volume 5, Number 3 (Sept 2020) is now available online

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Journal article
Health Policy 

Deterioration, drift, distraction, and denial: How the politics of austerity challenges the resilience of prison health governance and delivery in England

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Podcast | Justice Focus
Prof. Kerry Carrington - Southern Criminology & Women's Police Stations

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The European Public Health Association Newsletter - September 2020

16th World Congress on Public Health Public Health for the Future of Humanity: Analysis, Advocacy and Action
12-17 October 2020

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We are pleased to announce that registration to the Sixth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research (HSR2020) is now open! Registration provides access to all sessions during 8-12 November 2020 (Phase One of the Symposium) and throughout Phase Two: from 25 November 2020 to March 2021. Please note that phase three of the symposium, planned for end of March 2021, will be by invitation only.

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Join GLEPHA to receive a discount on the LEPH2021 conference registration.

Details to be announced soon.
LEPH2021 is convened by five universities in Philadelphia, in collaboration with GLEPHA
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