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“Don’t ask, don’t tell” Critical questions about global health and missions: Historical and contemporary perspectives TWU Faculty Retreat August 22, 2012.

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1 “Don’t ask, don’t tell” Critical questions about global health and missions: Historical and contemporary perspectives TWU Faculty Retreat August 22, 2012

2 Dr. Sonya Grypma Overview Dr. Robynne Healey Historical Perspectives on Missions Dr. Barb Astle Contemporary Perspectives on Global Health Dr. Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham Critical Questions

3 To what extent are missions/global health culturalist endeavours, focusing on cultural differences, apart from addressing structural forces and social determinants of health that underpin global distributions of wealth and health inequities? To what extent are missions/global health complicit with imperial relations and colonizing histories? Critical Questions

4 How might religion and faith communities function as social capital? How do we engage in social justice and global citizenship at TWU? How do we bring together the gospel directives of justification and justice?

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