Event Program
Founder's Day Celebration
March 14 - 15, 2012
RSVPs are required since space is limited for these events. RSVP for these events
Allen Prize Symposium: Global Health and the Challenge of Hope
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Historic Academy of Medicine at Georgia Tech
875 West Peachtree Street N.W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30309
The Allen Prize Symposium is part of the events honoring William H. Foege as the recipient of the Georgia Tech Ivan Allen Prize for Social Courage.
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2:00 PM
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Introductions
Welcome Jacqueline J. Royster Dean, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts The Allen Legacy and the Allen Prize for Social Courage |
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2:15 PM
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Global Health and the Challenge of Hope
The Vision and Lifework of William H. Foege Recipient of the Georgia Tech Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage Moderator: Mark Rosenberg President and Chief Executive Officer, The Taskforce for Global Health Speakers: David Addiss (videotaped remarks) Director, Childen Without Worms, The Task Force for Global Health President Jimmy Carter (videotaped remarks) 39th President of the United States Founder, The Carter Center James Curran Dean, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University Dázon Dixon Diallo Founder and President of SisterLove, Inc. Helene Gayle (videotaped remarks) President and CEO, CARE USA Jeffrey Koplan Director, Emory Global Health Institute, and Vice President for Global Health, Emory University Director, Satcher Health Leadership Institute and Center of Excellence on Health Disparities, Morehouse School of Medicine
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3:15 PM
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BREAK
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3:30 PM
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A Conversation with William H. Foege
Interviewer: Mark Rosenberg |
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4:25 PM
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Closing Remarks Jacqueline J. Royster Dean, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts |
Ivan Allen College Founder's Day Celebration
Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Research Roundtable:
"Compassion and Health"
Thursday, March 15, 2012
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
The Biltmore, Imperial Ballroom
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9:00 AM
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9:15 AM
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"Health and Humanitarian Goals"
Moderator: Lynn Austin Deputy Director in the Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (PHPR), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Anne Pollock Assistant Professor, School of Literature, Communication, and Culture, Georgia Institute of Technology Jennifer Singh Assistant Professor, School of History, Technology, and Society, Georgia Institute of Technology Julie Swann Harold R. and Mary Anne Nash Associate Professor, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology |
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10:15 AM
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BREAK
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10:30 AM
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"Healthcare Policy and Economics" Moderator: William J. Todd Professor of the Practice, College of Management, Georgia Institute of Technology Aaron Levine Assistant Professor, School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology Kimberly Isett Associate Professor, School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology Vivek Ghosal Professor and Director of Masters Program, School of Economics, Georgia Institute of Technology |
Awards Luncheon & Presentation of the Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
The Biltmore, Georgian Ballroom
Please note that, due to space constraints, attendance at the Founder’s Day events is by invitation. All are invited to attend Dr. Foege’s acceptance speech. The doors will be opened at about 1:00 or 1:15pm and you can enter at that time.
| Welcome Jacqueline J. Royster Dean, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Poetry Reading Ivan Allen Jr. Legacy Awards Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts acknowledges the Allen family for their ongoing support. |
2011 FOUNDER'S DAY PROGRAMS
2011 Allen Prize Symposium Program
2011 Ivan Allen College Founder's Day Celebration Program
