Global History
& Culture Centre
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
Health and Human Rights in a Global Perspective
Day Conference
15 May 2013
Ramphal building, R0.03/4
University of Warwick
Lunch, tea and coffee provided
PROGRAMME
Time
Speaker
10:00
Arrivals, tea and coffee
10:15
Claudia Stein
(University of Warwick, Centre for the
History of Medicine)
(15 mins)
Sharifah Sekalala
(University of Warwick, School of Law)
(40mins, 20 mins discussion)
10:30
Topic
Introduction
Embedding Human Rights Norms
in Health Programs: Lessons for
the AIDS Pandemic
Cow-Killers, Campesinos, and
Caciques: Foot-and-Mouth
Disease and the US Encounter
with Cold War Mexico
11:30
Thomas Rath
(UCL, Department of History)
(40 mins, 20 mins discussion)
12:30
Lunch
1:45pm
Jonathan Toms
(University of East Anglia, History
Department)
(40 mins; 20 mins discussion)
2:45
Timothy Hildebrandt
(LSE, Department of Social Policy)
(40 mins; 20 mins discussion)
3:45
Tea break
4:00
all
Final discussion
4.45
all
Conclusions and departures
5:00
Drinks (not included)
Join us to continue the discussion
at the Warwick Arts Centre bar
A Global ‘Human Condition'? the
Development of Human Rights
Advocacy by the British Mental
Health Charity MIND in the 1970s
and '80s
Gay Activism after AIDS:
Hypothesizing on a ‘PostSuccess’ Environment in China