Public Health in Times of Crisis: Ethical Perspectives

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Date(s) - 01/05/2017
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

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Hosted by SJE, SSME, SCE

Thursday, January 5th at 7:30pm
Marriot New Orleans, 555 Canal Street

Join us for a conversation about structural injustice and bias in public health. This panel of experts in religious ethics will probe the sources of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam for guidance regarding how to prevent and respond to failures in public health following environmental disasters such as Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

Speakers
LuAnn E. White
Director, Center for Applied Environmental Public Health
Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Laurie Zoloth
Professor of Religious Studies
Northwestern University
Aana Marie Vigen
Associate Professor of Christian Social Ethics
Loyola University Chicago
Abdulaziz Schedina
Professor and Endowed IIIT Chair in Islamic Studies George Mason University
Reception to Follow