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Monday February 20, 12 - 1 p.m., Light Hall 202 –
Flexner Student Deans’ Lectures- Grace Fletcher, MPH/MA Candidate: “Integrating Anthropology and Global Health to Serve Latin American Populations”
- Shilpa Mokshagundam, VMS III: “The (He)Art of Healing: Lessons Learned from an Unexpected Hospitalization”
- Lunch provided, RSVP HERE
Monday February 20, 5:30 p.m., Light Hall 412 –
Evening Documentary Screening: The Interrupters- Award-winning film about the work of CeaseFire, a violence prevention initiative modeled after infectious disease epidemiology
- Dinner provided, RSVP HERE
Tuesday February 21, 12-1 p.m., Light Hall 407 –
Panel: Ethical and Cross-Cultural Issues Encountered In Global Health Service and Research- Douglas Heimburger, MD, MS, Associate Director for Education and Training, VIGH; Professor of Medicine
- Douglas Perkins, PhD, Professor of Human & Organizational Development, Founding Director of the Ph.D. Program in Community Research & Action, Peabody College
- Conor McWade, MPH, VMS IV
- Co-sponsored by VUSM Gold Humanism Honor Society
- Lunch provided, RSVP HERE
Wednesday February 22, 12-1 p.m., Light Hall 208 –
Flexner Deans’ Lectures: “Activating the Health
Sector To Reduce Violence” - Charles Ransford, MPP, Director of Science and Policy, Cure Violence
- Lunch provided, RSVP HERE
Thursday February 23, 12-1 p.m., Light Hall 415 –
Panel: Health and Healthcare In Global Conflict Zones- Carol Zeigler DNP, NP-C, Assistant Professor of Nursing
- Jeffrey Stovall, MD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
- Grace Umutesi, BS, MPH Candidate
- Lunch provided, RSVP HERE
Friday February 24, 12-1 p.m., Light Hall 411 –
“Humanitarian Responses to Displaced Persons:
Global and Local Initiatives”- Carol Etherington, MSN, RN, Associate Prof of Nursing Emerita, VIGH
- Amy Richardson, MPH, Community Health Outreach Director, Siloam Family Health Center
- Lunch provided, RSVP HERE
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Grand Rounds
Mondays at 11 a.m.
2525 WEA, 8th Floor
Feb 27
"Politicized Homophobia, Health, and Rights of LGBT Populations in sub-Saharan Africa" by Tara McKay, M.D.
Vanderbilt University
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Other Events
Feb 19 | 5 - 7 pm
Global Health Week Kick-Off Event
Socialize with other students interested in global health activities at Vanderbilt
(event link)
Feb 21 | 8 am - 2 pm The American Red Cross Blood Drive ( link)
Feb 23 | 8 pm (EST)
LIVE ONLINE WEBCAST: Ebola's Aftermath: A West African Update presented by
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) (registration link)
Mar 2 | 12 pm
Joint Newman and Bridge Seminar:
"Presentation Skills
for Scientists"
Corey Slovis, M.D.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
512 Light Hall
Open to Vanderbilt graduate students and MD/PhD investigators
(link to website)
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