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UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, AJPH editorial: Populism threatens the public health response to COVID-19, November 13, 2020.

UNC College of Arts & Sciences, Setting a Field Alight, Endeavors, November 12, 2020.

Global Strategy Lab, Global Health Law Consortium Appoints Dr. Benjamin Mason Meier As Its Inaugural Acting Chair, October 9, 2020.

UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, Public health education needs a human rights focus, August 19, 2020.

Benjamin Mason Meier & Lawrence O. Gostin, Human Rights Must Be the Foundation of any COVID-19 Response, OUPblog, August 17, 2020.

UNC College of Arts & Sciences, Bookmark This: Benjamin Mason Meier, August 7, 2020.

Benjamin Mason Meier & Tamira Daniely, Tlaleng Mofokeng: Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health, Health & Human Rights Journal, August 4, 2020.

Pien Huang, Trump Sets Date To End WHO Membership Over Its Handling Of Virus, NPR, July 7, 2020.

UNC The Well, Focus Carolina Special Edition: Benjamin Mason Meier, June 8, 2020.

Madhukar Pai, U.S. Withdrawal From WHO Is Sad For Global Health And Bad For America, Forbes, June 3, 2020.

Pien Huang, Fact-Checking And Assessing Trump’s Letter Of Rebuke To WHO, NPR, May 20, 2020.

Geoff Brumfiel, Countries Slammed Their Borders Shut To Stop Coronavirus. But Is It Doing Any Good?, NPR, May 15, 2020.

Belabbes Benkredda, Why Should You be Worried about ICU Beds in Somalia?, The Big Picture (podcast), Yale University, May 6, 2020.

Benjamin Mason Meier & Judith Bueno de Mesquita, Realizing the Right to Health Must be the Foundation of the COVID-19 Response, Universal Rights Group, May 6, 2020.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, During a Pandemic, Strong Public Policy Can Save Lives, May 5, 2020.

Gillings School of Global Public Health, Human Rights Play a Critical Role in the Development of COVID-19 Health Policies, April 29, 2020.

Madhukar Pai, Can We Reimagine Global Health In The Post-Pandemic World?, Forbes, April 6, 2020.

Benjamin Mason Meier, Roojin Habibi & Y. Tony Yang, Travel Restrictions Violate International Law, Science, March 27, 2020.

Benjamin Mason Meier, Margherita Marianna Cinà & Lawrence O. Gostin, Human Rights in Global Health Governance, Health & Human Rights Journal, January 12, 2020.

Lawrence O. Gostin, Hanna Huffstetler & Benjamin Mason Meier, Human Rights Education Must Become Central to the Health Curriculum, Health & Human Rights Journal, January 5, 2020.

Urgent Call for Human Rights Guidance on Diets and Food Systems, BMJOpinion, October 30, 2019.

Gillings School of Global Public Health, Nine Faculty Members Win Teaching Innovation Awards, March 26, 2019.

Gillings School of Global Public Health, Reflecting on 70 Years of Human Rights in Public Health, December 10, 2018.

Barbara K. Rimer, Human Rights Day 2018: Human Rights are a Public Health Issue, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, December 10, 2018.

Benjamin Mason Meier & Lawrence O. Gostin, Human Rights in Global Health, Oxford Academic, November 28, 2018.

Duke Global Health Institute, Alma-Ata’s Second Act, DGHI Newsletter, November 15, 2018.

Benjamin Mason Meier, Maximillian Seunik, Roopa Dhatt & Lawrence O. Gostin, Alma-Ata at 40: A Milestone in the Evolution of the Right to Health and an Enduring Legacy for Human Rights in Global Health, Health & Human Rights Journal, September 6, 2018.

Engaging Men in the Gender Equality discussion: a conversation with Dr. Benjamin Mason Meier, Women in Global Health, July 11, 2018.

The How: A Message for the UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs, Lancet, June 28, 2018.

Benjamin Mason Meier & Lawrence O. Gostin, WHO Advances the Right to Health for Universal Health Coverage, OUPblog, May 21, 2018.

Benjamin Mason Meier & Lawrence O. Gostin, From Revolution to Bureaucratization: Human Rights Law Becomes Central to Global Health Governance, OpenGlobalRights, April 24, 2018.

Benjamin Mason Meier & Lawrence O. Gostin, Human Rights in Global Health: Rights-Based Governance for a Globalizing World, O’Neill Institute Blog, April 3, 2018.

Jo Wojtkowski, Addressing International Law in Action, OUP Blog, March 21, 2018.

Benjamin Mason Meier, Hanna Huffstetler, Claudia Quiros & Rebekah Thomas, Human Rights Day: Advancing Human Rights for Global Health through the World Health Organization, BMC Series Human Rights Day Blog, December 6, 2017.

Benjamin Mason Meier, Rebekah Thomas & Kent Buse, Advancing the Right to Health in the AIDS Response: An Evolving Movement and an Uncertain Future, Health & Human Rights, November 30, 2017.

UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, Meier wins ‘Outstanding Alumnus’ award from Columbia, August 22, 2017.

Disruptive Driving, Endeavors, June 20, 2017.

Human Rights in the World Health Organization: Views of the Director-General Candidates, Health & Human Rights, April 26, 2017.

How are People Using LawAtlas and Policy Surveillance in Their Work?, The Policy Surveillance Portal: A LawAtlas Project (2017).

Mia Lei, Neha Acharya, Edith Kwok Man Lee, Emma Catherine Holcomb & Veronica Kapoor, American Mock World Health Organization: An Innovative Model for Student Engagement in Global Health Policy, 5 Global Health: Science & Practice 164-174 (2017).

Outsmarting an Outbreak, Endeavors, March 8, 2017.

Joseph D. Tucker & Benjamin M. Meier, Bigotry, Bills, and Medicine: Lessons from the USA, The Lancet, August 20, 2016.

Neha Acharya & Benjamin Mason Meier, Facilitating Accountability for the Right to Health: Mainstreaming WHO Participation in Human Rights Monitoring, Health & Human Rights, April 28, 2016.

Amy Nelson, Human Rights Combines with Public Health in Lecture, The Daily Tar Heel, October 21, 2015.

Jennifer Rasanathan, Benjamin Mason Meier & Kumanan Rasanathan, Opportunities for Realizing the Child’s Right to Health Under the SDGs, Health & Human Rights, September 22, 2015.

Natalie McGill, Human Rights Group Now APHA Forum, Nation’s Health, September 10, 2015.

Health and Human Rights Lecture, Lawrence Gostin: Imagining Global Health with Justice, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, October 3, 2014.

Health Behavior Student Will Use Fulbright to Address Children’s Malnutrition in Sierra Leone, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, April 29, 2014.

Health and Human Rights Lecture & Interview, Catarina de Albuquerque: Implementing Human Rights to Eliminate Inequalities in Water and Sanitation, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, October 25, 2013.

Launch Event, Global Health and Human Rights Database, United Nations Headquarters, New York, New York, October 24, 2013.

Press Release, Water, sanitation and inequality: Leading human rights expert Catarina de Albuquerque will deliver this year’s UNC Health and Human Rights Lecture, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, September 26, 2013.

Dhrubajyoti Bhattacharya, Perspectives from the Field: An Interview with Benjamin Meier, in GLOBAL HEALTH DISPARITIES: A NARRATIVE APPROACH (Routledge: London, 2013)

UNC Center for Faculty Excellence, Faculty Feature: Benjamin Meier, Spring 2013.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPnin0ytjCw&feature=youtu.be

Benjamin Mason Meier & Leslie London, Correspondence with Health in All Policies Consultation Group, World Health Organization, October 18, 2012.

Chris Harrow, UNC Hosts Inaugural Address in Health and Human Rights Lecture Series, THE DAILY TAR HEEL, April 16, 2012.

Aoife Nolan, Alicia Ely Yamin & Benjamin Mason Meier, Submission on the Content of a Future General Comment on the Right of the Child to the Enjoyment of the Highest Attainable Standard of Health, UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD, January 5, 2012.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Crisis in the Horn of Africa: Carolina Responds, September 29, 2011.

Benjamin Mason Meier & Lisa Forman, Letters, From Conception to Realization: A Human Right to Health, HASTINGS CENTER REPORTS, at 4 (May-June 2010).

Mike May, The Challenge of Changing Health: A New Landscape Fraught with Obstacles, Risks and Opportunities, SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN PATHWAYS, September 2010.

The Big Question: What is the Most Pressing Health Crisis and How can it be Solved?, WORLD POLICY FORUM, Summer 2010.

Disciplinary Training for an Interdisciplinary World, Columbia University Convocation, New York, New York, May 15, 2010.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hG6wPlFwvU#t=19m54s


The Obama Administration’s Global Health Initiative: Public Health Law, U.S. Foreign Policy & Universal Human Rights
, American Public Health Association, HEALTH LAW NEWS, Spring 2010.

Human Rights for Global Health, Ethics Matters, WCOM 103.5 FM, December 26, 2009.

Lisa Chensvold, Global Health Policy Expert Benjamin Mason Meier, JD, LLM, PhD, Joins UNC faculty, UNC Institute for Global Health and Infectious Disease, September 15, 2009.

Ryan Blitstein, A Pox on Outdated Public Health Laws, MILLER-MCCUNE, March 30, 2009.

Lance Gable & Benjamin Mason Meier, Public Health Powers Serve as Protection, Not Enforcement, American Public Health Association, Get Ready Blog, February 29, 2008.