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CLAHS Research Forum on Health, Race and Rhetoric
(Academic)
CLAHS Research Forum on Health, Race and Rhetoric
Sponsored by Virginia Tech College of Liberal Arts & Human Sciences
Monday, October 29, 2012
Schedule:
9:00-10:00: Session 1: Public health, featuring Dr. Kathy Hosig and Monica Motley, Department of Population Health Sciences (website)
10:10-11:10: Session 2: Regenerative Medicine, featuring Dr. William Huckle, Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine (website)
11:15-12:15: Session 3: Obesity, featuring Dr. Kevin Davy, Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise (website)
12:15-1:15: Lunch for registered attendees and presenters
1:30-3:00: Keynote address
3:00-4:00: Session 4: Cognition, Dr. Warren Bickel, Department of Psychology and Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute (website)
Keynote Address
Dr. Stephen Knadler, Associate Professor of English, Spelman College:
Sanitary Citizenships: Public Health Rhetoric within Racial Uplift from Booker T. Washington to Michelle Obama
The Research Forum in open to all. Attendance is limited to 25 students for each session. The deadline for registering for the forum is Wednesday, October 26, by 5 pm. To register, follow this link and complete the requested information: link to online registration.
Please direct questions to Tom Ewing (etewing@vt.edu). Limited funds may be available for lodging expenses for visiting undergraduates.
Location: Honors Residential College, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg VA
Program for Dean's Research Forum:
https://scholar.vt.edu/access/content/user/etewing/Deans_Research_Forum_Program_Oct2012.pdf
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