Strategies for Responsible Global Health Engagement Webinar on February 19

Thursday, February 19, 2015 at 4:00 PM until 5:05 PM

Global Health University offers free webinars with leading experts in global health and social entrepreneurship.

Learn from leading experts about strategies for responsible global engagement. The webinar will include guidance and advice from six panelists, as well as ample opportunity to ask the speakers questions about responsible global health engagement for students and professionals.  Learn about the complexities of international work, the critical aspects of cultural competency and respecting local communities and professionals, the importance of measuring outcomes in all global health work, and ethical considerations of participating abroad.  This webinar is ideal for students and professionals interested in global health, as well as university advisors and faculty.

Day and Time: Thursday, February 19, 4-5pm Eastern Time

Webinar Panelists:
  • Jane Aronson, President and CEO, Worldwide Orphans Foundation; Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Cornell Weill Medical College and Columbia University
  • Gitanjli (Tanya) Arora, Co-Director, Global Health Programs, UCLA Center for World Health
  • David Barash, Executive Director, Global Health Portfolio and Chief Medical Officer, GE Foundation
  • Mitch Besser, Founder, mothers2mothers
  • Scott Corlew, CMO/VP of Medical Affairs, St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital
  • Brian Heuser, Assistant Professor of the Practice of International Education Policy, Peabody College of Vanderbilt University, Affiliated Faculty, Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health
  • Moderated by Jennifer Staple-Clark, Founder and CEO, Unite For Sight

Registration is no longer available because the registration deadline has passed.