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Spring 2009 Archives

     
Apr 22, 2009   Global Warming: Beyond the Tipping Point

 

James Hansen, PhD [bio]
Director, Goddard Institute for Space Studies

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Apr 1, 2009   Evidence-Based-Policy: The Misleading Metaphor

 

Kenneth Prewitt, PhD [bio]
Vice-President for Global Centers and Carnegie Professor of Public Affairs, Columbia University

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Mar 26, 2009   Race, Place and Health: Tackling the Fundamental Causes of Disparities

 

David Williams, PhD [bio]
Florence Sprague Norman and Laura Smart Norman Professor of Public Health
Harvard University School of Public Health

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Mar 19, 2009   The Transformational Nature of the AIDS Response: Opportunities for Public Health

 

Peter Piot, MD, PhD [bio]
Professor of Global Health, Imperial College, London and Senior Fellow, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Founding Executive Director of UNAIDS

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Mar 4, 2009   Scaling Up: Health Services in Low Income Countries

 

Jeffrey D. Sachs, PhD [bio]
Director of The Earth Institute, Columbia University
Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development, School of International & Public Affairs
Professor of Health Policy and Management, Mailman School of Public Health

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Feb 18, 2009   The Mailman School's Vision and Strategy For The Future of Public Health

 

Linda P. Fried, MD, MPH [bio]
Dean and DeLamar Professor, Mailman School of Public Health

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Feb 11, 2009   Unequal America: Income Inequality and Population Health

 

Ichiro Kawachi, MD, PhD [bio]
Chair, Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Professor of Social Epidemiology, Harvard University School of Public Health

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Feb 4, 2009   Self Regulation and Physical and Mental Health Disparities: A Life-Course Framework

 

James Jackson, PhD [bio]
Daniel Katz Distinguished University Professor of Psychology, Professor of Health Behavior and Health Education, University of Michigan School of Public Health

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Jan 28, 2009   The Global Obesity Epidemic: Implications for the Shape of Public Health to Come

 

Shiriki Kumanyika, PhD, MPH [bio]
Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

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Jan 21, 2009   Meeting the Survival Needs of the World’s Least Healthy People: Toward a Framework Convention on Global Health

 

Lawrence Gostin, JD [bio]
Linda D. and Timothy J. O’Neill Professor of Global Health Law and Professor, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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