Wednesday April 7, 2010
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Location: Inn at Penn
7:30 – 5:00 Registration: Pre-Conference & Conference
7:30 – 9:30 Continental Breakfast
Pre-Conference Options:
| #1 Pre-Conference |
Urbanization and Women’s Cardiovascular Health: Friend or Foe |
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8:30-12:00
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Patricia Davidson, PhD, MEd, RN, BA (Australia)
Barbara Reigel, DNSc, RN, FAAN, FAHA (USA)
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| #2 Pre-Conference |
Pennsylvania Hospital 5th Annual Conference: History of Women's Health |
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8:30-12:00
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Rosaly Correa-de-Araujo, MD, PhD, MSc
Director, Office of the Americas
Office of Global Health Affairs at the
U. S. Department of Health & Human Services |
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#3 Exhibit
10:00-2:00 |
Witness to Hunger
Sponsored by the Center for Public Health Initiatives
University of Pennsylvania
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#4 Tour
10:00-12:00 |
Philadelphia Mural Arts Tour
Come explore "the City of Murals" with us! |
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Wednesday April 7, 2010
Conference
Location: Claire M. Fagin Hall - School of Nursing
Special Exhibit: "Through Their Eyes"
Photography and Writing Project
George Washington Elementary School, Philadelphia
Using digital cameras, 7th grade boys and girls took pictures of themselves, their families, and their neighborhoods so they could study each others’ photos and learn about the diverse cultures of their fellow students. The group is composed of African-American, Hispanic, and Asian students. The students chose their favorite photos, and wrote captions for each shot, explainig why they took that articular photo and what it meant to them.
Location: University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing Arcadia Cafe
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Opening Program
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3:00pm |
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Welcome |
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Afaf I. Meleis, PhD, DrPS(hon.), FAAN
Dean, School of Nursing
University of Pennsylvania |
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Patricia Davidson, PhD, MEd, RN, BA
President, ICOWHI |
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4:00pm-5:00pm |
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Women’s Health and Human Rights in the 21st Century |
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Amy Gutmann, PhD
President
University of Pennsylvania |
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5:00pm-7:00pm |
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Gala Reception & Entertainment
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6:30pm |
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Student Video Project
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7:00pm-9:00pm |
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Movie Screening: A Powerful Noise
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| Thursday April 8, 2010 |
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| Theme: Urban Spaces-Impact on Life Style |
Eugenie L. Birch, PhD
Department of City and Regional Planning
University of Pennsylvania
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Conference
Location: Annenberg Center
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7:30am-5:00pm |
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Registration |
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7:30am-9:30am |
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Continental Breakfast |
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8:00am-8:30am |
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Welcome |
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Marilyn Jordan Taylor, FAIA
Dean and Paley Professor, School of Design
University of Pennsylvania |
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8:30am-9:30am |
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Women’s Health: 15 Years After Beijing - Progress Made |
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Melanne Verveer
United States Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Health
United States Department of State |
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9:30am-9:45am |
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Break |
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9:45am-10:45am |
Women and Health: A Comprehensive Focus for Global Health |
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Julio Frenk, MD, PhD, MPH
Dean, School of Public Health
Harvard University |
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10:45am-11:45am |
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Alleviating Poverty Through Partnerships & People: The Success of SPARC |
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Sheela Patel
Founder & Director
Society for the Promotion of Area Resource Centers(SPARC) |
| Location: Inn at Penn |
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11:45am-1:00pm |
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Lunch (box provided) |
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1:00pm-2:30pm |
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Concurrent Session #1 |
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Track 1: Redesigning the City for Active Living
Track 2: Interventions for Expectant & New Mothers
Track 3: Structural Barriers to Urban Women's Health
Track 4: Histories of Partnerships for Urban Women's Health
Track 5: Achieving Policy Goals for Urban Women's Health
Track 6: Intimate Partner Violence from Marriage to Widowhood |
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2:30pm-2:45pm
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Break |
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2:45pm-4:15pm |
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Concurrent Session #2 |
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Track 1: Accessibility to Health Care in Urban Environments
Track 2: Study Designs for Exploring Urban Women's Health: Explmars
Track 3: Women Left Behind by Rapid Urban Change
Track 4: Collaborations for Helath of Homeless Families & Women in Slums
Track 5: Extending Evidence-Based Care to Underserved Women
Track 6: Commodification of Women's Bodies |
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4:15pm-4:30pm
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Break
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4:30pm-6:00pm |
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Concurrent Session #3 |
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Track 1: Urban Maternal Health in Slums or Impovorished Areas
Track 2: Urban Women's Agency or Lack of Agency for Their Own Bodies/Selves
Track 3: Adolescent Girls in High Risk Environments
Track 4: Collaborations to Enhance Early Diagnosis of Cancer Among Urban Women
Track 5: New Data-Based Interventions for Old Problems
Track 6: Policy Gaps Underminding Urban Women's Health |
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6:00pm-7:00pm |
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Dinner on your own |
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7:00pm-9:00pm |
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Plenary Session: |
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Advancing Women’s Health in Urban Environments Through Public Health Advocacy |
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Participants:
Judy Norsigian, Director, Our Body Ourselves
Jennie Joseph, Owner & CLinical Director, The Birth Place
Giovanna Di Chiro, Director, Nuestra Raices, Inc.
Lisa James, Academy on Violence |
| Friday April 9, 2010 |
| Theme: Focusing the Lens of Public Health on Women's Lifestyles |
Susan Sorensen, PhD
Professor of Social Policy & Professor of Health & Societies
Director, The Evelyn Jacobs Ortner Center on Family Violence
University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice
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Conference
Location: Inn at Penn |
| 7:30-5:00 |
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Registration
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| 7:30-9:00 |
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Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00-9:30 |
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Concurrent Session #4 |
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Track 1: Urban Violence and Women
Track 2: Women's Health Oriented Urban Planning
Track 3: Urban Infringements on Women's Autonomy
Track 4: Outreach Partnerships to Promote Urban Women's Health
Track 5: Neglected Infections of Poverty, Neglected Tropical Diseases and Women's Well Being
Track 6: Health Care Services and Dis-Services |
| 9:30-10:00 |
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Break |
| 10:00-10:15 |
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Welcome |
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Arthur H. Rubenstein, MBBCh
Dean, School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania |
| 10:15-11:15 |
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Women's Health in the Urban Community: NIH Perspective |
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Vivian W. Pinn, MD
Associate Director for Research on Women’s Health
National Institutes of Health |
| 11:15-12:45 |
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Plenary Session: |
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Urban Migration: Global Challenges and Strategies for the Design of Healthy Communitites |
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Participants:
Susan Dentzer
Susan Purdin |
| 12:45-1:30 |
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Lunch (provided) |
| 1:30-3:00 |
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Plenary Session: |
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Keeping Girls in School: Supporting Girls’ Health to Promote Their Empowerment |
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Participants:
Marnie Sommer
Shweta Shukla
Brad Kerner
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| 3:00-3:30 |
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Break
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| 3:30-5:00 |
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Plenary Session: |
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| 5:00-7:00 |
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Poster Session / Reception |
| 7:00-10:00 |
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Taylor & Francis Distinguished Lecture, Dinner & Dancing |
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Saturday April 10, 2010
Theme: Urban Solutions: Best Practices that Work!
Julie A. Fairman, PhD, RN, FAAN
Professor of Nursing and Director, Barbara Bates Center
for the Study of the History of Nursing
Univeristy of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Conference
Location: Inn at Penn
7:30-9:00 Poster Session & Continental Breakfast
8:00-8:15 Welcome
8:15-9:00
Claudia Garcia-Moreno, MD
Coordinator, Department of Gender and Women
World Health Organization
9:00-9:15 Break
9:15-10:45 Plenary Session
Transforming Urban Environments: Integrative Models to Build Healthier Urban Communitites
Participants:
Jane Golden
Diane Cornman-Levy
10:45-12:15 Plenary Session
Vision 2020: A World of Possibility
Participants:
Lynn Yeakel
Susan Maxman, SMA
Eleana Amaral, MD, PhD
12:15-12:30 Group Discussion
Afaf I. Meleis
12:30-1:00 Break
1:00-2:30 Phyllis Stern Distinguished Lecture & Lunch
Recipient:
Mamphela Raphele, PhD
Chair, Circle Capital Group, South Africa
2:30 Adjourn