Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center Stanford University


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Workshop on Comparative Health Policy: Asia and the Global Governance of Epidemics  

Workshop

Date and Time
April 20, 2006

Availability
By Invitation Only


Participants
Stella Quah - Visiting Scholar, Shorenstein APARC, Stanford and Professor, Department of Sociology National University of Singapore
Jim Whitman - Director, MA Programme, Department of Peace Studies, School of Social and International Studies, at University of Bradford, United Kingdom
Chris Beyrer - Director, Johns Hopkins Fogarthy AIDS International Training and Research Program, Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Public Health and Human Rights, at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Graham Scambler - Director, Unit of Medical Sociology, and Deputy Director,The Centre for Behavioural and Social Sciences in Medicine, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Clinical Sciences at University College London
Kari Hartwig - Division of Global Health, Dept of Epidemiology and Public Health at Yale School of Medicine
Gabriel M. Leung - Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine at University of Hong Kong
DK Owens

The seminar will examine critically the current state of the art in global health crisis management with particular reference to HIV/AIDS, SARS, and Avian Influenza. Speakers include internationally recognized experts from various disciplines including public health and the social sciences.

Topics: Governance | Health policy | HIV/AIDS | Human rights | Singapore | United Kingdom

Location
Philippines Conference Room
Encina Hall
616 Serra St., 3rd floor
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305
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FSI Contact
Neeley Main