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Far left: Dorothy Allison (third from left) and students following Allison's 2005 Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration keynote address. Photo by Joseph Mehling, College Photographer. Center: Members of AXIS Dance Company, a mixed-ability dance troupe, performing at the Hopkins Center as part of a Hopkins Center campus residency cosponsored by IDE. Photo by Jack Rowell. Right: Discussions at a Diversity Forum hosted by IDE. Photo by The Dartmouth.

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Detail from mural produced by Ernesto Cuevas and Dartmouth students as part of Encuentro Latino, a 2005 Summer Arts Festival coordinated by the Leslie Center for the Humanities.

Humanitarian Health Careers Panel


Humanitarian Health Careers: International or Domestic
Thursday, January 31
Panel & Dinner

Panel features MLK Social Justice Award Honorees: Dr. Stephen Atwood '68 (UNICEF East Asia & Pacific Regional Adviser, Health and Nutrition) Allison Barlow '86 (Associate Director, Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health) Anne Sosin '02 (Founder, Haiti Rights Vision)

At 4 p.m. in Carson LO1 there will be a career panel, followed by a dinner with the speakers at 5:30 in Tindle Lounge (Thayer Dining Hall).

An RSVP is required for the dinner and seating will be limited to 20 students so please blitz CFCG Intern Camille Herland '08 if you are interested in attending. We will be offering seats at the dinner to the first 20 students who respond and will establish a waitlist for all others. These dinners usually last about 90 minutes, so please only RSVP to Camille if you are able to attend the entire dinner.

Stephen J. Atwood, M.D. FAAP. '68, DMS'70
Dr. Atwood is UNICEF's Regional Advisor for Health and Nutrition in East Asia and the Pacific. In 2005-2006 he served as UNICEF Director of Emergency Operations in Banda Aceh, coordinating massive public health and recovery operations in the wake of the pacific Tsunami.

Allison Barlow '86
Ms. Barlow serves as the Deputy Director for the Center for American Indian and Alaskan Native health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomburg School of Public Health, designing public health campaigns and outreach programs. She also serves on the board of directors for the South Baltimore Homeless shelter.

Anne Sosin '02
Anne Sosin is founder and director of Haiti Rights Vision, which focuses on women's rights, violence against women, health as a human right, and general human rights issues in Haiti. The organization's grassroots program for women survivors of sexual violence was one of approximately ten programs chosen internationally for the UNIFEM Trust Fund to Eliminate Violence Against Women. She also worked with Oxfam -UK conducting field research on small arms control in Haiti and with the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti, where she investigated and documented abuses of human rights following the ouster of the country's government in 2004.

Last Updated: 10/22/08