This summer, Dr. Zimmer joined a global network of migration and health scholars as part of the Migration Health and Development Research Initiative. Check out his MHADRI Profile located on the Network Member Portal.
Community Health & Epidemiology Seminar Series – Dalhousie University
Dr. Zimmer gave a presentation at Dalhousie University's Community Health & Epidemiology Seminar Series on Monday, September 18, 2017 entitled "Religiosity, spirituality, aging and health in global perspective". Please click here for more information on the presentation.
Postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity at MSVU
We seek a dynamic individual with an interest in conducting research related to religiosity as a determinant of health and a mediating factor in the frailty-mortality association. This position is jointly funded by the Geriatric Medicine Research (GMR), based at Dalhousie University/Nova Scotia Health Authority, under the direction of Dr. Kenneth Rockwood and Dr. Olga … Continue reading Postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity at MSVU
Dr. Zimmer to present at Northwood’s 7th Annual Research Symposium on Friday, June 16, 2017
Dr. Zimmer will present during the afternoon plenary from 2:55-3:35 pm on Friday, June 16 on Religiosity, Spirituality, Aging and Health in Global Perspectives. Please click here to access the program for Northwood's 7th Annual Research Symposium. Click here for the save the date.
Upcoming conference presentations at IAGG
Dr. Zimmer is organizing a session entitled “Religiosity, Health and Aging in International and Cross-Cultural Perspective” at the IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics on July 24, 2017 (4:00 - 5:30 pm). Two members of the Linking Spirituality and Religiosity to Life and Health Expectancy project will be presenting papers - Dr. Chi-Tsun Chiu … Continue reading Upcoming conference presentations at IAGG
Two papers to be presented at IUSSP’s International Population Conference
Two papers will be presented at the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population's 2017 International Population Conference in Cape Town, South Africa on Oct. 29 - Nov. 4, 2017 as part of the Linking Spirituality and Religiosity to Life and Health Expectancy project. Zachary Zimmer will present the paper entitled, "Religious participation and health: A global comparative … Continue reading Two papers to be presented at IUSSP’s International Population Conference
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