Dominican Republic: Structural Violence, Human Rights and Hispaniola - An examination of healthcare access for Haitians in the Dominican Republic

Mentor: Gregory Karelas, MSc

Research opportunities available:
Summer Research Projects

Thematic Research Areas:
Health Governance and Health Systems, and Social Determinants of Health

Global Pop funds students from the following CUIMC Schools at this site:
VP&S

Language requirement:
Spanish or Hatian Creole profiency is a plus but not required

Potential activities that could be carried out by students at this site:
Literature Review, Interview tool development, and (Mixed Methods) Data analysis

About Projects in 2023

Student Participation: Remote, Hybrid, & In-person 

Travel Location(s): The Dominican Republic; Students have the opportunity to decide which city to travel to after consulting with the mentor

Number of Students: 2