Conversations in Global Health – Spring 2016

Join us for focused, informal discussions on re-search and issues in global health from an interdis-ciplinary perspective. Our speakers will give a brief presentation and then open up the discussion to faculty, students, and interested researchers. The conversations will be webcast between University Park and Hershey Medical Center.

The following talks will be webcast, Thursdays, from 1:00pm – 2:00pm, between University Park (BBH 116) and Hershey Medical Center (ASB 2102).


January 14th, 2016

Rhonda BeLue
“The role of family in NCD management in Senegal”

January 28th, 2016

Jim Holliman
“Healthcare reconstruction in Afghanistan”

February 11th, 2016

Stephen Matthews
“Demographic processes and global health”

March 3rd, 2016- NEW DATE

Alison Gernand
“Pregnancies and placentas in Bangladesh and Ghana”

March 17th, 2016

Ben Fredrick
“Lessons from Haiti to Ghana learned the hard way”

March 31st, 2016

David Craft
“Global health infectious disease investigations in austere environments”

April 14th, 2016

Reni Elewonibi
“Evaluability assessment of a breast cancer screening program in Nigeria”

 

For questions contact:
winchester@psu.edu (University Park)
ksznajde@phs.psu.edu (Hershey)

**Light refreshments will be provided.**