Chair of SPHM at Connected Minds Conference

The Chair of the School of Health Policy and Management (SPHM), Vijay Mago was part of a session at the Connected Minds Conference.  The focus was on large language models and how they are impacting  a wide range of industries and the impact on how work is done and decisions are made.

The morning began with a deep dive into one of the most talked-about technologies of our time:
The session Applications and Risks of LLMs, co-chaired by and , featured and , who offered a sharp and grounded look at this rapid shift. They explored both the promise and the pitfalls: models that can drive innovation and efficiency, but also hallucinate, amplify bias, and slip through regulatory cracks. It was a clear-eyed discussion that cut through the noise, examining how potential and responsibility must move forward together.

Dr Dean Ray to Speak at Harvard University

is invited to deliver a talk,“Indigenous Agency & Settler-Colonial Structure” to the , Weatherhead Institute, Harvard University on November 4th 2025.

Experiencing Cuba: International Learning Opportunity

Register for an Information Session

, Associate Professor in the School of Health Policy and Management recently featured in a video promoting our partnership with the University of Holguin in Cuba.  Dr Vorstermans teaches a Yearly Spring course,   The next offering will be in May 2026.  There are several information sessions coming up in October,  please register for an information session .  

Publications

Fisher, A., Srinivasan, K., Hillier, S., & Mago, V. (2025). . Frontiers in Public Health, 13, 1619274

has published an incredible eight papers over the last few months.  Please see some of his work below:

1.Suthakaran, K. and Raphael, D. (2025). Critical Studies.

2. Amin, R. and Raphael, D. (2025). International Journal of Social Determinants of Health and Health Services.

3. Akadinma, E. and Raphael, D. (2025). . Medical Humanities. 

4. Raphael, D., Bryant, T. and Amin, R. (2025). Community Health Equity Research and Policy.

5. Flanagan, E. and Raphael, D. (2025). . Capital and Class, 49, 285 309.

6. Raphael, D. (2025). . Critical Studies, 19, (1).

7. Ervin, A. and Raphael, D. (2025). Community Health Equity Research and Policy.

 8. Karodia, H., MacGregor, W. and Raphael, D. (2025). Medical Humanities¸51, 386-396.

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