Events

Working Across Cultures 2009: Health and Security

The 2009 Working Across Cultures Workshop will focus on health and security issues and is a collaboration among the Department of Anthropology, the Emory Ethics Center, the Center for International Programs Abroad, the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, the Rollins School of Public Health, the Emory University School of Medicine, and the Emory Global Health Institute. The 2009 workshop, entitled "Keeping Healthy and Safe While Working Across Cultures," will take place on Saturday, April 18th from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm in room 110 of the Emory University School of Medicine.

Workshop speakers will include:

• Melinda Simon, Associate General Counsel, Emory University;
• Dr. Michael Huey, Executive Director of Student Health Health Services, Emory University;
• Dr. Stanley Foster, Professor of Global Health at the Rollins School of Public Health; and
• Carmen Michielin, Director of Security Personnel. CARE USA

While it is required that all Emory Global Health Institute Field Scholars, Rollins GFE participants and CIPAUPGRADE students attend this workshop, the Institute invites and encourages students participating in non-Institute global field experiences to attend. Morning refreshments and lunch will be provided to all participants. To register, click here.