schedule Thursday, April 11th Registration
Best Western University Plaza
Opening Dinner
Hilton Orrington Grand Ballroom
12:00PM - 5:00PM
5:00PM - 7:15PM
Opening Keynote Morton Schapiro Hilton Orrington Grand Ballroom - 6:00 PM
“Global Engagement and Higher Education”
Morton Schapiro is the President of Northwestern University and a Professor of Economics.
How To Survive A Plague: Film Screening
Hilton Orrington Grand Ballroom
How to Survive a Plague chronicles the early years of the AIDS epidemic and the start of ACT UP, an activist organization that ultimately transformed AIDS drug policy in the U.S. The film was nominated for Best Documentary at the 85th Academy Awards. – 12 –
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Q & A: The Legacy of AIDS Activism
9:30PM - 10:00PM
Hilton Orrington Grand Ballroom
After the screening, we will hold Q&A with activists from the film and from today’s student movement against AIDS.
Amirah Sequeira
Student Global AIDS Campaign
Peter Staley
Treatment Action Group
Will Oliver
National Office, Moderator
Friday, April 12th 9:00AM - 10:20AM
Youth-driven Change: Conversations with Peers and Partners
Group A: Hilton Orrington Grand Ballroom Group B: Hilton Orrington Heritage Ballroom This session features peer and partner organizations whose missions center on youth participation in global change. Through a series of conversations, we will begin to discern some of the challenges and opportunities of youth-driven efforts.
Manuel Tello
Margo Watson
Hyacinthe Mushumbamwiza
Patrick Eccles
Kallpa Iquitos
Rwanda Village Concept Project
Elizabeth Newton
FACE AIDS
Center for Global Engagement, Moderator
Alyssa Smaldino
National Office, Moderator
Allowance for Good
10:30AM - 11:45AM
Educating for Global Health: The Role of Universities Hilton Orrington Grand Ballroom
Representing students, faculty, and administrators, this panel aims to clarify how universities can create lifelong advocates for global health.
Evan Lyon, MD
University of Chicago
Brian Hanson Buffett Center
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Bryan Collinsworth Universities Allied for Essential Medicines
Rachel Markon
National Office, Moderator
Friday, April 12th, cont’d 12:00PM - 1:15PM
1:30PM - 2:45PM
Lunch & Small Group Session I Fisk Hall, Room 217
globalhealthU Presentations: Human Rights in our Chapter and Partner Communities Hilton Orrington, 2nd & 9th Floor Brown University
University of Rochester
Duke University
Nupur Mital, Humma Sheikh, Halima Rafi
George Washington University
Priya Prakash
Elaine Hsiang
Phil Reinhart, Amee Tan
Caroline Hopper, Katy Stewart
Northwestern University Tade Mengesha, Katie Singh
University of Texas Austin Wayne State University Aryana Sharrak, Anita Vasudevan
Whitman College Tory Davidson, Anuradha Lingappa
3:00PM - 4:15PM
Personal Narratives: Working with Purpose
Group A: Hilton Orrington Grand Ballroom Group B: Hilton Orrington Heritage Ballroom In this series of presentations, we are featuring the diverse stories of young professionals doing values-driven work in health. In discussing their projects, we hope to understand better how our generation can innovate new approaches to persistent health problems without losing sight of purpose.
Ankur Asthana Mert Iseri
Tess Pendery
Liz Rose Chmela
Rishi Rattan, MD
Article 25
Made By We
SwipeSense
Peter Luckow Tiyatien Health
Yuri Malina SwipeSense
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Health Leads
Physicians for Haiti
4:15PM - 5:00PM
Small Group Session II
Hilton Orrington, 2nd & 9th Floor 5:00PM - 6:30PM
Noms on your own!
Evanston, IL - Refer to dining guide
Plenary Keynote Zeenat Rahman Alice Millar Chapel - 7:00 PM
“Youth Rising: Reimagining Global Civic Engagement” Zeenat Rahman is Secretary John Kerry’s Special Advisor on Global Youth Issues and Director of the Office of Global Youth Issues.
8:30PM - 10:15PM
Pray the Devil Back to Hell: Film Screening + Meet the Director Grand Ballroom, Hilton Orrington
Pray the Devil Back to Hell chronicles the remarkable story of the courageous Liberian women who came together to end a bloody civil war and bring peace to their shattered country. The film won Best Documentary at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2008. After the screening, we will hold Q&A with the film’s director.
Gini Reticker
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Filmmaker
Olivia Koshy
National Office, Moderator
Perhaps today more than ever before, history belongs to the youth... As we pioneer a new model of development that engages problem-solvers everywhere one thing is clear: our young people are already there. – Rajiv Shah, USAID Administrator
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Saturday, April 13th Investing in Emerging Changemakers
10:00AM - 11:15AM
Fisk Hall, Room 217 Northwestern University
Featuring investors in media, technology, global partnership, and professional networks, this panel seeks to demonstrate how different economic sectors can be harnessed to unleash our generation’s full potential.
Paul Ellingstad
Angela Heimburger
HP Social Innovation
Ci3 University of Chicago
Jennifer Gottesfeld
Lily Mandlin
Global Health Corps
Echoing Green
Maya Cohen
National Office, Moderator
Noms on your own!
Evanston, IL - Refer to dining guide
11:15AM - 1:00PM
HONORARY Keynote Leymah Gbowee Alice Millar Chapel - 1:00 PM
“One Woman’s Journey: Peacebuilding for a Global Generation” Leymah Gbowee is a Liberian peace activist and the winner of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize.
Small Group Session III
Northwestern University Classrooms – 16 –
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Organizational Think Tanks
Northwestern University Classrooms
3:15PM - 4:15PM
In small group discussion and brainstorming, chapter members will share best practices and brainstorm ways they can strengthen their chapter across all programs.
The Next Chapter
Leverone Hall Northwestern University
4:30PM - 5:45PM
A panel discussion with alumni of GlobeMed will explore the next steps beyond college and a GlobeMed chapter.
Michaela Kupfer GlobeMed at WashU
Kate Mullersman
GlobeMed National Office
Paul Rotert
GlobeMed at Truman State
Kalin Werner
GlobeMed at UCLA
Jon Lichkus
GlobeMed at Penn State, Moderator
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Young people have an almost biological destiny to be hopeful. – Marshall Ganz
Alumni & Seniors Reception
John Evans Alumni Center Northwestern University
Welcome to the GlobeMed Alumni network, graduating seniors! Join current alumni for a small get-together to close out the weekend. Celebrate your time in GlobeMed, and learn about how you can stay involved with the network.
Closing Dinner
Allison Hall Northwestern University – 17 –
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6:00PM - 7:00PM
7:30PM - 9:30PM