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Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Research Roundtable: "Compassion and Health"
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
The Biltmore, Imperial Ballroom
817 West Peachtree Street N.W. Atlanta, Georgia 30308
The Research Roundtable is part of the events honoring William H. Foege as the recipient of the Georgia Tech Ivan Allen Prize for Social Courage.
Welcome & Introduction
9:00 AM
Jacqueline J. Royster
Dean, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts
“Health and Humanitarian Goals”
9:15 AM
Moderator:
Lynn Austin, Deputy Director in the Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (PHPR) Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Participants:
Anne Pollock, Assistant Professor, School of Literature, Communication, and Culture
Jennifer Singh, Assistant Professor, School of History, Technology, and Society
Julie Swann, Harold R. and Mary Anne Nash Associate Professor, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering
“Healthcare Policy and Economics”
10:30 AM
Moderator:
William J. Todd, Professor of the Practice, College of Management
Participants:
Aaron Levine, Assistant Professor, School of Public Policy
Kimberly Isett, Associate Professor, School of Public Policy
Vivek Ghosal, Professor and Director of Masters Program, School of Economics
RSVPs are required since space is limited for these events. RSVP for these events