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For other upcoming and past events, please visit Phoenix Zones Initiative, a global nonprofit organization co-founded and led by Dr. Hope Ferdowsian.

SELECTED UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Congressional Briefing on Transforming Medical Research: Advancements in Science and Ethics (Washington, DC, January 2023)
  • The George Washington University Law School (Washington, DC, March 2023)
  • Consortium of Universities for Global Health (Washington, DC, April 2023)

SELECTED PAST EVENTS

  • Preventing the Next Pandemic Through a Just One Health Approach, University of New Mexico School of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds (Albuquerque, NM, December 2022)
  • Transforming Medical Research, American Bar Association (NY, NY, December 2022)
  • Why We Need a Just One Health Approach to Advance the Right to Health, Barry Commoner Center for Health and the Environment (NY, NY, December 2022)
  • Address to UN Member States on The Nexus: Animal Welfare, the Environment, and Sustainable Development (Gaborone, Botswana, December 2022)
  • Children Are Not Silos: A Rights-based One Health Approach to Advance Health and Justice, Kempe International Virtual Conference (Denver, CO, October 2022)
  • Preparations for the 2021 UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (July 2021)
  • Meeting the Healthcare Needs of Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Grand Rounds (Chicago, IL, February 2021)
  • ICM Bioethics (Paris, France, February 2020)
  • Society of Refugee Healthcare Providers Virtual Asylum Medicine Training (October 2020)
  • American Society for Bioethics and Humanities Virtual Conference (October 2020)
  • Impact Fashion (Los Angeles, CA, September 2020)
  • Teaching Prevention (San Antonio, TX, March 2020)
  • “SOME PEOPLE” (Every)Body Exhibition (Chicago, IL, 2019)
  • North American Refugee Health Conference (Toronto, Canada, 2019)
  • 16th Hawai’i International Summit on Preventing, Assessing & Treating Trauma Across the Lifespan (Honolulu, HI, 2019)
  • Teaching Prevention 2019 (Cleveland, OH, 2019)
  • Harvard Coop (Cambridge, MA, 2018)
  • DC Academy of Medicine (Washington, DC, 2018)
  • The Elliott Bay Book Company (Seattle, WA, 2018)
  • Garcia Street Books (Santa Fe, NM, 2018)
  • International Conference & Summit on Violence, Abuse & Trauma (San Diego, CA, 2018)
  • PAWS 2018 International Captive Wildlife Conference: Confronting Captivity (Los Angeles, CA, 2018)
  • Animal Politics: Justice, Power and the State (Leusden, The Netherlands, 2016)
  • Fair Trade Fashion Show (Los Angeles, CA, 2016)
  • The Courage to Fight Violence Against Women, American University (Washington, DC, 2016)
  • Food, Water, People, and Animals, Native Educators (Santa Fe, NM, 2016)
  • Evaluating Immigrant Survivors of Torture and Ill Treatment (Washington, DC, 2016)
  • Nonhuman Primates in Research: Legal and Ethical Considerations, Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, 2015)
  • Documenting Medical Consequence of Torture, Thomas Jefferson University (Philadelphia, PA, 2015)
  • DC Environmental Film Festival: See No Evil (Washington, DC, 2015)
  • Documenting Physical Sequelae of Torture, HealthRight International (Washington, DC, 2015)
  • DC Community Health Connect, Rodham Institute (Washington, DC, 2015)
  • Animal Vulnerability Symposium, University of Oregon (Eugene, OR, 2014)
  • Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (Baltimore, MD, 2013)
  • Vulnerable Animals (Sydney, Australia, 2013)
  • Minding Animals (Utrecht, Netherlands, 2012)
  • Science in Society (Berkeley, CA, 2012)
  • University of Nairobi College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine (Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
  • International Primatological Society (Kyoto, Japan, 2010)
  • African Union Animal Welfare Conference (Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
  • World Congress of Bioethics (Singapore, 2010)
  • Yale University Interdiscliplinary Center for Bioethics (New Haven, CT, 2009)
  • National Academy of Sciences (Washington, DC, 2007)
  • American Public Health Association (Washington, DC, 2007)
  • Tri-Caucus Summit, Capitol Hill (Washington, DC, 2006)

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