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The Harvard Undergraduate Bioethics Society invites you to attend our spring conference:

"Decisions in Disaster: The Ethical Issues in Humanitarian Intervention"

Featuring ethical issues arising from natural disasters and disaster relief, similar to the recent Haiti earthquake

 April 17th, 2010, 1:30-5:30 PM

Keynote:

Professor Jennifer Leaning, 
Director, Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights at the Harvard School of Public Health
Co-Director, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative

Interactive simulation on triage with:

Dr. Sherri Fink

MD and investigative journalist; believed by many to be a contender for a Pulitzer Prize for her story of the physicians and patients trapped inside a New Orleans hospital in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Katrina

Breakout seminars with:

Donna Levin, J.D.
Chief Counsel for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health 

Cambridge Emergency Medical Technicians


Refreshments will be provided. 

Link to Registration:

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/STWWCM9 

Conference Schedule:

Registration – 12:30-1:30, Harvard Hall lobby
Keynote Address – 1:30-2:30, Harvard Hall 104
Refreshments and Networking – 2:30-3:15, Harvard Hall lobby
Breakout sessions – 3:15-4:15, Harvard Hall TBD
Interactive simulation – 4:30-5:30, Harvard Hall 104
Closing remarks – 5:30-5:40, Harvard Hall 104

All events are held in Harvard Hall, Harvard Yard, Cambridge, MA 
(http://map.harvard.edu/level3.cfm?mapname=camb_allston&tile=F7&quadrant=A&series=M)


Brought to you by the
Harvard Undergraduate Bioethics Society

Co-sponsored by: The Harvard Undergraduate Biological Sciences Society, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Student Alliance for Global Health, Crisis Management PIC, Harvard Premedical Society, Harvard College Undergraduate Research Association, Harvard Global Health Review