INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR
SOCIETY AND HEALTH
Booking form
UCL Health and Society Summer School 4–8 July 2011
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Fees:
o £610.00 – For payments received by Friday 27 May 11
o £650.00 – For payments received after Friday 27 May 11
Payment:
o Cheque payable to ‘UCL- GQ1L’ enclosed
o Credit Card (A separate confidential form will be sent to you electronically)
o International Bank Transfer to:
Barclays Bank, 190 Tottenham Court Rd, London, W1T 7LH, U.K.
Account name: UCL Account No: 20996351
Sort code: 20-10-53
IBAN: GB12BARC20105320996351
SWIFT/BIC: BARCGB22.
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Please tick if you wish to receive:
o An e-mail confirmation of payment
o A booking form for College Hall
o A list of other local accommodation
All bookings will be confirmed. Course fees will be refunded in the unlikely event of a
course being cancelled. However, we would not be able to compensate for any other
expenses (travel or accommodation).
Please return to Catherine Conroy, Department of Epidemiology & Public Health,
University College London, 1–19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT.
Fax: +44 (0)20 7679 1298
Enquiries: graduateinfo@public-health.ucl.ac.uk
Social Determinants of Health
www.ucl.ac.uk/healthandsociety
UCL Health and Society Summer School 4–8 July 2011
Social Determinants of Health
Where will the summer school
be held?
The summer school will be held at UCL
which is located in central London, close
to Regent's Park, the British Museum,
the British Library and West End shops
and theatres.
What is included in the fee?
• All course materials and a supplementary
reading list
• Library and Internet access
• Lectures and seminars by senior staff
– approximately 30 contact hours
• Guest speakers
• Lunch, morning & afternoon tea each
day and social events
• Access to the University of London gym
and sporting facilities
Are the courses accredited?
• All attendees will be issued with a
Certificate of Attendance.
• Faculty of Public Health CPD credits
can be claimed.
Is accommodation provided?
The course is non-residential. You will
need to arrange your own accommodation
in London if necessary. However we have
reserved rooms in College Hall, managed
by the University of London, which is a
short walk from the UCL Summer School
venue. An en-suite single room including
breakfast costs £45.50/night. Booking
needs to be made with College Hall
(http://www.halls.london.ac.uk/visitor/
college/Default.aspx). College Hall is
opposite the University of London Union
sporting and recreational facilities. We
can provide you with a College Hall
booking form and/or a list of other
accommodation (varying rates) within
walking distance of the summer school
upon request.
Who is the summer school
designed for?
The summer school is designed for
two types of participant: those who
already work in the field of public health
and who want to refresh their knowledge
of population health, and those who are
considering a career in public health or
related research such as social
epidemiology and health policy
(national and global). Our course is
multi-disciplinary.
What topics will be covered
over the five day course?
Class, Work, Gender, Ethnicity, Socialbiological translation, Life course
epidemiology, Mental health, Oral health,
Disability, Inequality and human rights,
Russian mortality crisis, Tackling Health
Inequalities, Public health ethics, Politics
of health and equity, Globalization
and health.
Michael Marmot will open the summer
school with a presentation on the social
determinants of health and close the week
with a lecture and discussion on national
and international policy development.
The guest lecture, given by Mark
Petticrew, will be on complex
interventions and public health. Summer
school participants are invited to a public
seminar entitled Rebuilding Health in
Post-Conflict Settings: a social
determinants perspective, hosted by the
International Institute for Society and
Health with Jean-Francois Trani, Seb
Taylor, Egbert Sondorp and Peter
Ventevogel.
Summer school hours
The full programme will run Monday–
Friday between the hours of 9am–5pm
approximately with additional evening
lectures on Tuesday and Thursday.
Who are the teaching staff?
Professor Mel Bartley, Dr David Batty
(Course Co-director), Dr Ruth Bell (Course
Director), Professor Martin Bobak,
Dr Eric Brunner (Course Co-director),
Professor Tarani Chandola, Professor
Peter Goldblatt, Professor Nora Groce,
Dr Rebecca Hardy, Dr Saffron Karlsen,
Professor Sir Michael Marmot, Dr David
Osborn, Dr Hynek Pikhart, Dr Sebastian
Taylor, Dr Tatiana Taylor, Dr JeanFrancois Trani (Course Co-director),
Dr Sridhar Venkatapuram, Professor
Richard Watt.
Guest speakers
Professor Mark Petticrew, Professor of
Public Health Evaluation, London School
of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Dr
Egbert Sondorp, Senior Lecturer in Public
Health & Humanitarian Aid, London
School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine,
Dr Peter Ventevogel, Technical Advisor
Mental Health at the Mental Health and
Psychosocial Support Network.
Where can I get more
information on the summer
school?
Contact Catherine Conroy (Course
administrator).
T: +44 (0)20 7679 1680
E: graduateinfo@public-health.ucl.ac.uk
W: www.ucl.ac.uk/healthandsociety
F: +44(0)20 7679 1298
Behaviour, biology, and health – here’s the rest of the story … the
missing part of the puzzle … the part that makes sense of the rest …
the causes of the causes … one week … Central London.