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Program in Human Rights and Health
The Program in Human Rights and Health is devoted to conducting scholarly investigations, practical projects, and educational programs that bear on a wide range of moral, legal, and public policy problems involving medicine and public health.

Program Events

From Eugenics to Deadly Medicine and Back (Spring 2008)
Webcasts of past lectures and related materials here

September 4 (7 pm, Mondale Hall 25 (Law))
Human Trafficking and Genocide: Film & Panel Discussion
Senator Sandra Pappas
Joy Friedman, Breaking Free
Cosponsored by Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies, Human Rights Program, Human Rights Center, STAND, Program in Human Rights and Health

September 28 (10 am - 4 pm, Guthrie Theater,  818 S. 2nd St, Mpls.)
Workshop - The Holocaust: Pain and Remembrance
Workshop for educators and the public
Cosponsored by the Guthrie Theater, Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Program in Human Rights and Health

Of interest

August 13 (Noon, Moos Tower 2-520)
Challenges in HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from Uganda
Dr. Andrew Kambugu
Clinic Director of the Makerere University Infectious Diseases Institute
Makerere, Uganda
(Global Health Course Lecture)


 
Contact Information:

Email: phrh@umn.edu
Tel.: 612-626-6559
Fax: 612-626-3908

Mailing address:
Program in Human Rights and Health
Mayo Mail Code 164
420 Delaware Street S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Office:
Mayo Memorial Building D-371

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Fall: PubH 6801 Health and Human Rights
   (2 Cr., Weds., 5:40-7:30 pm)
  * History, philosophical framework, groundings
  * Nexus of health and human rights
  * Contemporary and historical issues in health & human rights

    Focus in the News

Stephen Feinstein (1943-2008)
    Memorial event and video
Health Action in Crises (WHO)



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