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Lori Hanson is an Emeritus Professor in the College of Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan. With a background in Community Health and Epidemiology, she has a deep commitment to understanding the intersections of political economy and global health, particularly through critical approaches that look at activism and social movements. Her research explores various dimensions of health crises in Latin America, particularly in Nicaragua, focusing on the politics of health, community resistance, and extractivism. In her work, Hanson addresses issues related to gender and health, exploring topics such as midwifery, gender-based violence, and women's mental health. Additionally, she examines the socio-economic contexts surrounding opioid crises and advocates for alternative approaches through activist scholarship. Hanson's approach emphasizes community-based, participatory, and arts-informed research methodologies, as well as transformative pedagogies and integrated knowledge translation.
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