"AIDS in Africa: Actionable Solutions"

Speaker: Debrework Zewdie, Director, Global HIV/AIDS Program, The World Bank Group

Wednesday, February 23
12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Snyder Auditorium

William A. Hinton Lecture: "Workforce Development: Partnering for Diversity in the Health Professions"

Keynote Speaker: Joan Reede, Dean for Diversity and Community Partnership, HMS

Panelists: Daniel Delaney, Minority Health Policy Director, Health Care For All; Durrell Fox, Immediate Past Chair, Massachusetts Community Health Workers Network; Elmer Freeman, Executive Director, Center for Community Health, Education, Research and Service, Bouve College of Health Sciences, Northeastern University; and Marion Winfrey, Associate Dean, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts, Boston

Friday, February 25
12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Snyder Auditorium

INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM: "Spreading the Health: Government’s Role in Addressing Health Disparities"

Moderator: David Studdert, HSPH Associate Professor of Law and Public Health

Discussant: Dianne Wilkerson, Massachusetts State Senator

Speakers: Carolyn Clancy, Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, United States Department of Health and Human Services; Fiona Adshead, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, United Kingdom; Asa Christina Laurell, Secretary of Health, Mexico City; and Irene Nilsson Carlsson, Director, Division for Public Health, Sweden

Thursday, March 3
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Harvard Conference Center Amphitheatre
77 Avenue Louis Pasteur

Visit www.hsph.harvard.edu/disparities to register. This is the first of three symposia.