Understanding Haiti Speaker Series
Sponsored by Hounds for Haiti Dr. Sloand is an assistant professor for the Department of Acute & Chronic Care at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. She has traveled to Haiti numerous times for medical missons with her students. After the earthquake she traveled back to Haiti to respond to the needs of Haitians. Dr. Farmer is a pediatrician with the Catholic Relief Services. Dr. Sloand & Dr. Farmer will discuss what they saw and experienced as medical professionals in Haiti. The presentation will take place on Dr. Schneider recounts her experience in Haiti as a pediatrician days after the earthquake. She and her team of Johns Hopkins pediatric residents are back in Haiti caring for children after a short stay in the United States. This presentation took place on Monday, February 1. For more information on her presentation, please click here.
February 4, 2010
12:15-1:15
Cohn Hall 33 Dr. Holc is a professor in the political science department at Loyola. She specializes in Eastern European politics and has taught International Relations and American Foreign Policy in the past. Dr. Holc will discuss the political and economic effects of the devastation in Haiti. Thursday, February 11
Time & Date: TBA Dr.Tellis is the co-founder of the Center for Microfinance Advice and Consulting which helps self-sustaining businesses operate in developing countries. He was honored for his work with the poor in Haiti by Fonkoze USA which operates the only alternative bank in Haiti. back | 
