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On Thursday, September 8, 2011, AARPCV joined with the Rollins School of Public Health
at Emory University to welcome Peace Corps Director Aaron Williams and honor Peace Corps' legacy on public health over
the last fifty years.
A distinguished panel of public health professionals discussed the impact that Peace
Corps has had on their careers and public health worldwide over the last five decades:
1960's - Laying the Foundation
Kathy Parker, MA, MPH, CHES (ret.) Consultant,
Public Health Education
1970's - Responding to the Call
Deborah McFarland, PhD, MPH, Associate Professor, Hubert Department
of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health,
Emory University
1980's
- The impact of Peace Corps on a Career in Public Health
Stephen Dorage, MPH, Senior Public Health
Analyst, Regional Coordinator at the Department of Health and Human Services, HRSA Office of Regional
Operations
1990's –
Partnerships
Kelly Callahan, MPH, Assistant
Director of Program Support, Carter Center Health Programs Callahan
And joining from
Lesotho via Skype:
2000's - Shaping
One's Perspective
Danielle Morris,
MPH, Program Coordinator, Senior Adherence and Psychosocial Support Advisor (a.i.), International Center for AIDS Care and
Treatment Programs (ICAP), Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
If you missed it, view the event: (starting at 11:35)
http://mediasite.sph.emory.edu/RSPHMediaSite/Viewer/?peid=dd5b6a6fac3e4300935905ba40fc33fc1d
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