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2001-2002 Plenary Agenda

Health in a Borderless World: New Directions in Global Cooperation
Pan American Health Organization - Washington, DC
November 6, 2002


8:30 AM - 9 AM

Coffee

9 AM - 9:20 AM

Welcome
Patti McGill Peterson, Executive Director, Council for International Exchange of Scholars and Vice President, Institute of International Education

David Brandling-Bennett, Deputy Director, Pan American Health Organization

Patricia S. Harrison, Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs,
U.S. Department of State

9:20 AM - 9:30 AM

Introduction to the Fulbright New Century Scholars Program-a new initiative within the Fulbright Scholar Program
Ilona Kickbusch, Distinguished New Century Scholar Leader, Yale University

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Health in a Borderless World: New Perspectives on Global Health
Policy Statement presented by Charles Viljoen

9:45 AM - 11:30 AM

New Century Scholar Presentations
Perspectives on global health: issues and examples from individual research

Chair: Ann Marie Kimball, Professor, Epidemiology and Health Services, University of Washington

  • "Market Fetishism and Attenuated Primary Care: Producing Poor Medicine for Poor People in Post-Socialist Mongolia" - Craig Janes
  • "International Health and Latin America during the Second Half of the 20th Century" - Marcos Cueto
  • "Whose Health is it Anyway? Woman's Health and Priority-setting in Accra, Ghana" - Allan Hill
  • "Mental Health Problems of Mass Trauma in Africa" - Seggane Musisi

Commentary
Richard Alderslade, Senior External Relations Officer Health Policy,
World Health Organization at the United Nations

 

Open discussion

11:30 AM -12:00 PM

Transportation by bus to State Department/Security Clearance

12:00 PM- 1:30 PM

Lunch
U.S. Department of State
Remarks by Ilona Kickbusch, NCS Distinguished Scholar Leader

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Return transportation by bus to PAHO

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Health in a Borderless World: New Perspectives on Global Health Recommendations presented by Peter Koehn

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM

New Century Scholar Presentations
Examples of working-group outcomes and proposals illustrating the recommendations

Chair: Peter Ndumbe, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaounde

  • "ATranscultural Approach" - Gabriele Bammer
  • "Global Health Ethics and Informed Consent in Health Research in Uganda" - Kearsley A. Stewart
  • "Heal the 'Hood': Hip Hop and Health in Cape Town" - Ken Fox
  • "Global Health Studies" - Nelly Salgado de Snyder

Commentary
Jean Francois Girard, President, French Development Research Agency

Open discussion

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM

Health in a Borderless World: The Regional Challenge
Mirta Roses, Assistant Director, Pan American Health Organization

3.45 PM - 4:00 PM

Closing Remarks
Ilona Kickbusch

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