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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 (Thursdays, Spring 2008)
Webcasts of past lectures and related materials here

May 8 (7-9 p.m., Oak Street Cinema, 309 Oak St. SE, Mpls.)
As We Forgive Those ... is reconciliation possible after genocide?
(Film: 53 min, Rwanda post-Genocide recovery/reconcilation & panel discussion)

Panel discussion with audience:
* Arthur and Molly Rouner - Pilgrim Center for Reconciliation
* Ellen Kennedy - Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies
* Floriane Robins Brown - Executive Director/Co-founder Nibakure Children's Village

Sponsors: MacLaurin Institute, Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Pilgrim Center for Reconciliation, Genocide Intervention Network, Program in Human Rights and Health

 
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 A-664

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Spring, Summer and Fall 2008 courses

Spring: PubH 6800  From Eugenics to Deadly Medicine and Back

Summer: PubH 7200-117 Human Rights, Leadership & Public Health
   (1 Cr., June 9-11, 13; Public Health Institute)

Fall: PubH 6801 Health and Human Rights
   (2 Cr., Weds., 5:45-7:30 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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