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Welcome Reception

Welcome to the City: Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed & Ambassador Andrew Young
Keynote: 2014 Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi

Opening Dinner

Fulbright Association Welcome: Kim Eger, Co-Chair, Annual Conference

Captain Dan Jernigan, CDC, Current CDC Priorities & Global Health Challenges
Dr. David Satcher, Former CDC Director and U.S. Surgeon General, MSM

COLLABORATION: Building Effective Coalitions to Achieve Common Goals
Moderator: Dr. Mark Rosenberg, President & CEO, The Task Force on Global Health
Panelists: Dr. Louis Sullivan, U.S. Secretary, Health & Human Services (1989-1993), President Emeritus, Morehouse School of Medicine
Ms. Clarissa Felts, VP, Collaboration, Diversity & Inclusion, Lowe’s

Transition + Short Break

UGA Signature Panel: Global Health – Fueled by Education & Research
Moderator: Dr. Phaedra Corso, UGA Foundation, Prof. Human Health
Panelists: Christopher Whalen, M.D., Ernest Corn Prof Epidemiology & Infectious Disease
Pierre Rollin, M.D., CDC, Deputy Branch Chief, Viral Special Pathogens

Break

Empowering Women & Girls: Access, Education & Media
Moderator: Dr. Mary Ellen Schmider, Co-Chair, Fulbright Annual Conference
Panelists: Laura Turner Seydel, Chair, Captain Planet Foundation
Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice, President, Morehouse School of Medicine
Ms. Letty Ashworth, GM for Global Diversity, Delta (invited)
Dr. Kimberly Battle-Walters Denu, VP/Chief Diversity Officer, Asuza Pacific

Lunch on own – some self-select groups to discuss a Core Impact Area

POSTER SESSION PRESENTERS EXPLAIN/PRESENT – 30 minutes

Fulbright Scholar Concurrent Sessions

Auburn GH Signature Panel: Innovative Health Technologies & Veterinary Links
Moderator: Dr. Paula Bobrowski, Auburn University
PM Panelists: Dr. Rene McEldowney, Auburn University
Marian Adly – SARS and Ebola – Lessons Learned
Dr. Mark Tompkins or Dr. Fred Quinn, UGA or Manfred Philips

Chronic Disease Takes Many More Lives than Infectious Disease
Moderator/Presenter: Dr. Richard Schuster, UGA
Panelists: Dr. Paul Siegel, CDC
Robert F. Breiman, M.D., Director, Emory Global Health Institute

Eradicating Human Trafficking & Slavery Maple Room
Moderator/Presenter: Priyali Sur
Panelists: Kathleen Gallagher, Freed Slaves in Nepal
Dr. Kenyon Knapp, Mercer University
Carter Center / Mayor’s Office

Break

GSU Signature Panel – Urban Health Maple Room
Moderator: Dr. Christine Stauber, GSU
Panelists: Argita Dyah Salindri, GSU
Dr. Hermence Matsotsa, CDC (Public Health/Interpersonal Communication)

Round Table Discussion – Room A – 7 Round Tables

Round Table Discussion – Room B – 7 Round Tables

Iran Historical Retrospective + Nuclear Agreement in Historical Context
Moderator: TBD

Coca-Cola Reception

Selma Jeanne Cohen Dance Lecture

Tour Coca-Cola Museum

Back Up Space

Back Up Space

Continental Breakfast

Fulbright Association Annual Business Meeting
President & Executive Director Reports

Brief Reports: Nancy Neill / Mary Ellen Schmider / Erwin Cho
Fulbright Alumni Service Corps and Insight Tours (Albania/Cuba/Envision FB)

Welcome – John Vogel – President of Fulbright Association

Dr. John Eaves, Chairman, Fulton County Commission

Panel Discussion – Global Health in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Moderator: Kim Eger, President and CEO, Eco Smart Shutters, LLC
Dikembe Mutombo, Chairman, Dikembe Mutombo Foundation and NBA Legend
Dr. Amy Patterson, Associate Professor, Agnes Scott College
Eric Madison, Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. in DRC

Coffee Break

Mercer University Signature Panel: Water in Africa – Empowering Women Empowers Entire Communities
Moderator: Dr. Laura Lackey, Professor and Senior Associate Dean, Mercer University
Panelists: Dr. Zipangani Vokhiwa, Associate Professor of Science, Mercer University
Bea Perez, Chief Sustainability Officer, The Coca-Cola Company
TBD – (two options from Emory being reviewed) – Christine Moe, Emory

Morgan Stanley Diversity Luncheon Keynote – Dr. Louis Sullivan, M.D.
U.S. Secretary of Health & Human Services (1989 – 1993)
Founding Dean and President Emeritus, Morehouse School of Medicine

Sustaining the Fulbright Peace Dividend
Moderator: David Smith
Panelists: Michael Gallagher, The Smiling Face of Islam or “Religious Pluralism”
Dr. Marcia Rosal, Art for Life, Art Therapists Respond to Disaster Events
Dr. Allen Taylor, STEP-GTP: How a Grassroots Program Can Advance Health

Modalities for Peace & “Peace Education”
Moderator/Speaker: Dr. Leara Rhodes, UGA – Peace Through Media in Haiti
Panelists: Dr. Joseph Wronka, Springfield College School of Social Work, UDHR
Ms. Ania Voivodic, Ph.D. Candidate, Rutgers University, Path to Gender Quotas
Dr. Julianne Whittaker / Maya Perlmann: Higher Ed for Refugees in Jordan
Dr. Dora Fitzgerald, U. of Incarnate Word, Diplomacy in Public Square (video)

Promoting Sustainable Development by Building Healthy, Prosperous Communities
Dr. Suzanne Tierney, Univ. of Washington, “Human Security” in Dominican Republic
Dr. Judy Shepard, San Diego State, Community Based Organizations in W. Uganda
Michael Seo, Co-Founder, ReaMedica and Lori Warrens, Sr. Dir., Community Solutions
Vision-Link: “Transforming N. American Medical Surplus and Donation Sector”

Break

Kennesaw State University Signature Panel: Peace-Making & Conflict Resolution
Panelists: Dr. Robin Dorff, Dean, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, PoliSci
Largest Mass Migration in 60 years: Middle East/Africa-to-Europe Influx Challenges
Panelists: Dr. Malcom Russell – Broad Overview of Causes of Arab Spring/Terrorism
Dr. Alexander Dawoody, Marywood Univ., Eradicating Middle East Terrorism
Closing: European Responses to the Massive Influx: Germany vs Hungary

New Forms of Student Engagement
A) The New Mission in Laos: The Micro-Impact of Student-Teacher Relationships for Global Peacemaking Megan McGregor and Brendan Walsh
B) New Approach to Teaching ALL Second Languages – Formulaics.net
Dr. Clyde Coreil, New Jersey City University
C) Small Steps and Great Strides: Energizing Teaching and Learning in a Transitional Country Dr. Judy Richardson, Virginia Commonwealth University

Applied Learning & Education
A) mjangale – Means “Learn” in Wolof, in Senegal – After School Program
Dr. Christelle Scharf, Pace University
B) Giving Back and Paying It Forward – Global Education through Interdisciplinary and
International Collaboration Dr. Ajile Rahman, Westlake HS (Ret)
C) The Fresco: A Model for International Education
Dr. Georgia G. Berryhill UMUC
D) Preparing Every Student to Lead Effectively in a Global Society
Dr. Elaine Meyer-Lee and Dr. Amy Patterson, Agnes Scott College