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WRIHC Call for Abstracts

Submission Deadline: December 15, 2009

8th Annual Western Regional International Health Conference – April 23-25, 2010

War & Global Health: Transforming our Professions, Changing our World

In the News

This Week in Global Health (Latest events and news)

Health Care Reform (Harvard's David Cutler, who spoke at last week's 19th Hogness Symposium on Health Care), KUOW, Nov. 16, 2009

AIDS is Leading Cause of Death, Disease for Women, Seattle Times, Nov. 9, 2009

Lancet Editor Calls on UW to Provoke the Powerful, Seattle Times, Nov. 3, 2009

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Beth Rivin, MD, MPH

From Earthquakes to Human Rights -- Shaking Up Health

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Richard Horton, Editor-in-Chief of The Lancet

Video - 2009 Stephen Stewart Gloyd Endowed Lecture: "Two Concepts for Health: How to Radicalize the Global Response to Planetary Threats"

Nov. 2, 2009, University of Washington Hogness Auditorium

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calendar of events

Distinguished Faculty Lecture: Grace John-Stewart
On December 1, World AIDS Day, Dr. Grace John-Stewart will present the School of Public Health's Fall Quarter Distinguished Faculty Lecture / School of Medicine Science in Medicine Lecture.
"Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV-1: From Discovery to Delivery"
Dec. 1, 1:30 p.m., Hogness Auditorium

"In It For the Long Haul: The 25 Year Search for an Effective HIV Vaccine"
Dec. 1, 5:30-7:30 p.m., K-069 Health Sciences

"Human Sexuality and a Woman's Experience of HIV"
Dec. 2, 5:30-7 p.m., Foege Auditorium

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Projects and Global Health Expertise

This map highlights the faculty, projects, expertise, and international affiliations in the growing Department of Global Health.

UW Global Resources
Office of Global Affairs
Global Operations Support