Invited Speaking Engagements
Groningen Centre for Health Law. 2nd African regional colloquium on public health, law, and human rights in Africa. 2022.
African Alliance, “COVID-19 vaccines - Searching for equity in an unequal world” (18 February 2021)
International Commission of Jurists, “Obstacles to vaccine access in Africa” https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=196434285570856&ref=watch_permalink (11 February 2021)
Cliffe Dekker Hofmyer, “Covid-19 Vaccines: Can employers compel employees to be vaccinated?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXmkRkZ3w4g&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=CliffeDekkerHofmeyr (28 January 2021)
International Development Law Organization “Expert Consultation on Rule of Law, Sustainable Development and Social Determinants of Health” (16 September 2021).
Kenyan Ministry of Health “Trade and Legal issues related to the adoption and implementation of FOPL in South Africa” (8 July 2021).
BC Children's Hospital Research Institute, Vaccinating the world against COVID-19: Global experts weigh in on how to distribute vaccines more equitablyhttps://bcchr.ca/news/vaccinating-world-against-covid-19-global-experts-weigh-how-distribute-vaccines-more-equitably (17 August 2021)
Toronto Festival of Authors “The New Inequality: Vaccine Ethics” (30 October 2021).
Harvard Global Health Institute, “Promoting Vaccine Equity: A Global Perspective on COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution” (11 March 2021)
South African Human Rights Commission & National Department of Health, Panel to discuss universal access to healthcare and the Covid-19 limitations of human rights (May 2020)
Human Sciences Research Council, Human Rights’ Protection to access, accept or refuse Covid-19 Vaccine, COVID-19 Vaccine Policy Dialogue 2020 (20 November 2020)
O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law Colloquium. Inherent Dignity: Why the rush to criminalize and stigmatize? (7 October 2020)
Conference Abstracts and Proceedings
| 2023
- Erzse A, Rwafa-Ponela T, Kruger P, Abdool Karim S, Goldstein S, Foley L, et al. Identifying priority interventions using the Behaviour Change Wheel to improve public primary school food environments in urban South Africa. The Lancet Summit: Childhood Obesity: Consequences Across the Life Course 2023
| 2022
- Mafuyeka M., Kruger, P., Abdool Karim, S. and Goldstein, S. Covid-washing in social media advertising by the food and beverage industry in South Africa. PHASA 2022.
- DiStefano, M.J., Abdool Karim, S., Krubiner, C.B. and Hofman, K.J., 2022. 157: poster Integrating health technology assessment and the right to health in South Africa: a qualitative content analysis of substantive values in landmark judicial decisions. BMJ Global Health 2022;7:A27-A28
| 2021
- Abdool Karim, S. “Balancing rights during the pandemic: A case study of South Africa” World Health Organisation, 10th Global Conference on Health Promotion (15 December 2021).
- Abdool Karim, S. KZN DHC Conference 2021, Ethics Afternoon, (23 October 2021)
- Abdool Karim, S. “Vaccine Equity A global perspective on COVID-19 vaccine distribution” Colorado State University. Guest Lecture (15 November 2021).
- Abdool Karim, S. “Mandatory Vaccination in South Africa: The Legal Issues” Public Interest Law Gathering (14 October 2021).
| 2020
- Abdool Karim S. & Kruger P. “Which Rights? Whose Rights? Public Health and Human Rights through the lens of South Africa’s COVID-19 Jurisprudence” Constitutional Court Review XI, December 2020
- Kruger P. & Abdool Karim S. “State force in compelled public health interventions: All for one, and one for all? A South African Perspective” Online seminar on assessing the implications of COVID-19 pandemic regulations on human rights and the rule of law in Eastern and Southern Africa, Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa, University of Pretoria, August 2020
- Abdool Karim S. & Kruger P. “Unsavory: How class actions can help vindicate and develop the right to access to food in South Africa” Colloquium on Class Actions, South African Journal of Human Rights (April 2020)
|2019
- Abdool Karim S. Legal Feasibility of Sugary Beverage Taxation in Seven African Countries. 2019. Wits School of Public Health Research Day.
