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Professor explores climate change and health disparities at global conference

Jun 24, 2026, 09:00 by Beth Eberth
Dr. Heather McDivitt, assistant professor of Philosophy, gave a virtual presentation on Aug. 8 titled 鈥淯nderstanding The Impact of Climate Change on Social Determinants of Health: Addressing Disparity in Health Care Outcomes鈥 during the 4th International Conference on Women and Gender Studies organized in Malaysia.


Heather McDivitt, St. Bonaventure UniversityDr. Heather McDivitt, assistant professor of Philosophy, gave a virtual presentation on Aug. 8 titled 鈥淯nderstanding The Impact of Climate Change on Social Determinants of Health: Addressing Disparity in Health Care Outcomes鈥 during the 4th International Conference on Women and Gender Studies organized in Malaysia.

The theme of the conference was 鈥淪haping Futures: Intersectionality, Justice, and Global Change.鈥 At the conclusion of the conference, McDivitt was presented with the Best Paper Award for the category of Gender and Health.