BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260226T035151EST-2582nIhnA5@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260226T085151Z DESCRIPTION:Join the º£½ÇÉçÇø Pandemic and Emergency Readiness Lab (PERL) and º£½ÇÉçÇø Global Health Programs (GHP) for a special fireside conversation w ith Jason Gale\, Senior Editor at Bloomberg News and author of After Covid \, a close examination of the pandemic’s enduring legacy.\n\n\n Date: Wedne sday\, March 11\, 2026\n Time: 6:00 - 7:30PM\n In-person: º£½ÇÉçÇøÂ School of P opulation & Global Health\, 2001 º£½ÇÉçÇø College Ave.\, 11th floor\, Room 1 140\n Online: Registrants will receive the link closer to the event\n\n\nRe gister Now!\n\nFor event-related questions please email: globahealthteam.d gph [at] mcgill.ca\n\nDescription:\n\nIn After Covid\, Gale explores what the world is still living with: the hidden toll of Long Covid\, the strain on health systems\, the rise of chronic illness\, the deepening mental he alth crisis\, and the dangerous spread of anti-science extremism. Drawing on decades of reporting on medical science and global health\, he examines the pandemic’s realities — the panic\, the misinformation\, the political infighting\, and the extraordinary efforts of scientists and health care workers — while asking what went wrong\, what worked\, and what continues to threaten us.\n\nGale will be joined in conversation by Dr. Joanne Liu\, Director of PERL\, Professor in the Department of Global and Public Healt h at º£½ÇÉçÇø\, and a practicing paediatric emergency physician a t Ste-Justine hospital. Dr. Liu is the former International President of M édecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders and has engaged world lead ers at the highest level on medical humanitarian crises and pandemic respo nse.\n\nAlso joining the discussion\, Prativa Baral\, PhD\, Deputy Directo r of PERL and Assistant Professor in the Department of Global and Public H ealth. An infectious disease epidemiologist\, Baral’s work examines how he alth systems can prepare for and respond to crises\, with a focus on publi c trust in science\, misinformation\, surge capacity during emergencies\, and strengthening data infrastructure.\n DTSTART:20260311T220000Z DTEND:20260311T233000Z LOCATION:11th floor\, Room 1140\, New º£½ÇÉçÇø Dental Clinic\, CA\, QC\, Mont real\, H3A 1G1\, 2001\, avenue º£½ÇÉçÇø College SUMMARY:What Will We Remember? The Lasting Health Consequences of COVID-19 URL:/globalhealth/channels/event/what-will-we-remember -lasting-health-consequences-covid-19-371319 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR