Conferences relating to Global Health
This page provides information on various global health-related conferences hosted by Oxford University and partner institutions. The list highlights key conferences that bring together experts from diverse fields to address pressing global health issues.
Oxford Global Health & Bioethics International Conference (Biennial)
The Oxford Global Health & Bioethics International Conference occurs every two years and serves as a platform for global health bioethics experts to share research, exchange ideas, and build collaborations. The 2025 conference will focus on critical ethical challenges in global health policy, practice, and research that need attention from researchers, funders, and policymakers. Special emphasis will be placed on ethical issues that are underrepresented in current global health debates.
Next Conference Date: To be announced.
The Global Health Network Conference (Last Held: 2022)
The most recent Global Health Network Conference addressed the challenge of embedding quality health research in all healthcare settings across regions, income levels, and environments. The 2022 event was held in Cape Town, South Africa, marking the network's first large-scale, in-person event after 12 years of virtual collaborations. Featuring symposia, plenary sessions, and researcher presentations, the conference showcased the impact of bringing a digital network to life and strengthening global research collaborations.
Next Conference Date: To be announced.
Medicine Quality & Public Health Conference (Last Held: 2023)
The Medicine Quality & Public Health Conference focuses on safeguarding public health through quality-assured medicines. The event attracts a broad spectrum of professionals, including public health experts, regulatory authorities, pharmacists, biomedical researchers, and legal specialists. The conference has previously released important declarations, including the 2018 Oxford Statement.
Next Conference Date: To be announced.
International Pandemic Sciences Conference (Annually in July)
The International Pandemic Sciences Conference, hosted by the Pandemic Sciences Institute, is an annual event that aims to enhance global collaboration in pandemic research. The 2024 theme, Collaboration Beyond Boundaries, explored how researchers from different disciplines, sectors, and countries can work together to tackle global pandemic threats. The conference offers keynote presentations, parallel sessions, and networking opportunities, including an informal dinner at the Oxford Museum of Natural History.
Next Conference Date: To be announced.