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November 2009

seminar
Location: School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine -- 1440 Canal Street
Date/Time: 11/17/2009 4:00 PM - 11/17/2009 5:00 PM
Speaker: Dr. Nora Lustig, Samuel Z. Stone Professor of Latin American Economics. Tuesday, Nov. 17, 4pm, Diboll Auditorium.

Tulane Events
October 28, 2009
100 Years of Chagas Disease
An interdisciplinary panel discussion of the different aspects of Chagas disease, including the presence of Chagas disease in ancient Peruvian mummies, T. cruzi vector ecology, Chagas disease prevention and control efforts, and congenital transmission of Chagas disease. Speakers include: Dr. Pierre Buekens, W.H. Watkins Professor and Dean, Tulane SPHTM; Dr. Patricia Dorn, Professor of Biological Sciences, Loyola University; Dr. Eric Dumonteil, Head of the Laboratory of Parasitology, Autonomous University of Yucatan; Dr. John Verano, Professor and Chair of Anthropology, Tulane SLA; and Dr. Dawn Wesson, Associate Professor of Tropical Medicine, Tulane SPHTM. For more information, contact Andrea Meyer.

Other Events
October 27-28, 2009
Intensive Update Course in Clinical Tropical Medicine and Traveler's Health
Philadelphia, PA
The ASTMH is offering an intensive update course in clinical tropical medicine and traveler's health, immediately preceding the Infectious Disease Society of Americal Annual Meeting. ASTMH has developed this course as an update in the essential components of tropical medicine and traveler's health. This two-day meeting is designed for physicians and all other health care providers working in tropical medicine or traveler's health, as well as those planning to take the ASTMH Certificate of Knowledge exam. For more informaiton and to register for the course, visit: http://www.astmh.org/Intensive_Course/2224.htm.

April 9-11, 2010
Alliances for Global Health Education: Learning from South/South Collaborations
19th Annual GHEC Conference & 1st Latin American & Caribbean Conference on Global Health
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Abstract submissions for the 2010 conference are being accepted thorugh November 1, 2009. Abstracts addressing all issues in global health and global health education are welcome, and there is a particular interest in: human displacement, as it relates to migrants, refugees, and human trafficking; the "triple challenge" of epidemiological transition--infectious and chronic disease, accidents, and violence; and non-communical and chronic disease--perspectives from the South and North. For more conference information, visit: http://globalhealthedu.org/events/alliances/Pages/default.aspx.

Tulane University Office of Global Health
1440 Canal Street, Suite 2500, New Orleans, LA 70112
 504.988.8803,
ameyer1@tulane.edu

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