Global Health Seminar ( GH 500) : Winter 2012 Child Health in Resource Poor Settings Fridays, 12:30-1:50pm Turner Auditorium D-209
Winter quarter’s presentations will bring Global Health MPH faculty, researchers from various UW departments, and visiting activists and scholars who will introduce their interdisciplinary, global perspectives and expertise on various topics related to Child Health in Resource Poor Settings. The seminar is intended to be participatory, contentious, interactive, raucous, and controversial; in other words, a good learning environment to stimulate critical thinking. Please join us!
January 6 Stephen Bezruchka, UW Early Life (the first 1,000 days) Lasts a Lifetime
January 13 Elinor Graham, UW Improving Child Health in El Salvador and Liberia
January 20 Craig Rubins, GAPPS Preventing Prematurity and Stillbirth
January 27 Vivien Tsu, PATH Appropriate Technology in Challenging Environments; from gleam to scale
February 3 Marcia Williams, UW Child Development: Tanzania and US
February 10 Donna Denno, UW Why is diarrhea still a leading cause of child deaths
February 17 TBA
February 24 Pat Kuzler, UW Law Convention on the Rights of the Child
March 2 Maneesh Batra, UW Community-based management of neonatal infections
March 9 Donna Denno, UW Strategies for reaching adolescents with health services: What’s different and why it is important
Hope to see you there!!!
Katie Wakefield Program Assistant Department of Global Health | University of Washington Education and Curriculum Office | Harris Hydraulics Building 1705 NE Pacific Street, Seattle, WA 98195-5065 Box 357965, Room 309 Phone: (206) 897-1804 | Fax (206) 685-8519 katiew74@u.washington.edu
