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2001- Body, Mind, and Global
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2001
Roundtable
The Body: Meditations on Global Health
October 11-13, 2001
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11
| 4:00
- 4:30 p.m. |
Opening
Statements and Introduction, John B. Davis Lecture Hall, Ruth
Stricker Dayton Student Center
Dr.
Ahmed I. Samatar, James Wallace Professor and Dean, International
Studies and Programming
Dr.
Michael S. McPherson, President, Macalester College |
| 4:30
- 5:30 p.m. |
Keynote
Address Dr.
Hiroshi Nakajima, Director-General Emeritus of the World Health
Organization |
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12
Morning Session (9:30 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.), John B. Davis
Lecture Hall
| 9:30
- 9:40 a.m |
Introduction
Chair:
Dr. Lin Aanonsen,
Professor
and Chair of Biology |
| 9:40
- 10:20 a.m |
Presentation, "Patterns of Chronic Disease as Clues for Prevention"
Dr.
Devra Lee Davis
Visiting
Professor, Heinz School of Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University |
| 10:20
- 11:05 a.m |
Respondents:
Ms.
Ines Tofalo '02
Dr.
Terry Boychuk, Assistant Professor of Sociology |
| 11:05
- 11:15 a.m |
Response
by Dr. Davis |
| 11:15
- 11:30 a.m. |
Coffee
Break |
| 11:30
- 12:10 a.m. |
Questions
and Comments |
Afternoon Session (1:30 - 4:10 p.m.), John B. Davis
Lecture Hall
| 1:30
- 1:40 p.m. |
Introduction
Chair:
Dr. James Stewart,
James
Wallace Professor of History |
| 1:40
- 2:20 p.m. |
Presentation, "Health Security and Insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean"
Dr.
Jorge Nef
Department
of Rural Extension Studies, University of Guelph |
| 2:20
- 3:05 p.m. |
Respondents:
Mr.
Anthony Agadzi-Naqvi '99, University of Minnesota School of
Public Health
Dr.
Marie Thorsten, Visiting Assistant Professor of International
Studies |
| 3:05
- 3:15 p.m |
Response
by Dr. Nef |
| 3:15
- 3:30 p.m |
Coffee
Break |
| 3:30
- 4:10 p.m |
Questions
and Comments |
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13
Morning Session (9:30 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.), John B. Davis
Lecture Hall
| 9:30
- 9:40 a.m. |
Introduction
Chair:
Dr. Adrienne Christiansen,
Associate
Professor of Communication and Media Studies |
| 9:40
- 10:20 a.m. |
Presentation, "Globalization, Women's Health, and Economic Justice: Alternative
Paradigms"
Dr.
Rosalind Petchesky
Distinguished
Professor, Hunter College, CUNY |
| 10:20
- 11:05 a.m. |
Respondents:
Ms.
Mary Robison '02
Dr.
Jan Serie, O.T. Wallace Professor of Biology |
| 11:05
- 11:15 a.m. |
Response
by Dr. Petchesky |
| 11:15
- 11:30 a.m. |
Coffee
Break |
| 11:30
- 12:10 a.m. |
Questions
and Comments |
Afternoon Session (1:30 - 4:15 p.m.), John B. Davis
Lecture Hall
| 1:30
- 1:40 p.m |
Introduction
Chair:
Dr. Jaine Strauss, Associate Professor of Psychology |
| 1:40
- 2:20 p.m. |
Presentation, "From the Bowels of an Epidemic: AIDS, Human Rights, and International
Equity"
Dr.
Ronald Bayer
School
of Public Health, Columbia University |
| 2:20
- 3:05 p.m. |
Respondents:
Dr.
Louisa Chapman '75, Commander, U.S. Public Health Service,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Dr.
Harry Hirsch, Mitau Professor of Political Science |
| 3:05
- 3:15 p.m. |
Response
by Dr. Bayer |
| 3:15
- 3:30 p.m. |
Coffee
Break |
| 3:30
- 4:10 p.m |
Questions
and Comments |
| 4:10
- 4:15 p.m |
Closing
Remarks by Dr. Ahmed I. Samatar |
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