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These seminars, sponsored by the Center, are held on Mondays or Tuesdays from 12:10 to 1:20 p.m. during the academic year. Students may take the seminars for one unit credit each term. Faculty, students and those who are interested from outside the School are welcome to attend any and all of the seminars. There is no need for registration and no charge to attend.

2nd Term Injury Seminar Series

October 23 - December 19, 2008
615 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD. 21205
Room Number W4030
Tuesdays, 12:10 to 1:20 p.m.

Speakers and Topics:

October 28, 2008
No Class due to APHA Conference

November 4, 2008
Elyce Biddle, PhD, and Paul Cleane, PhD, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Division of Safety Research
"Making the Business Case for Workplace Interventions"

November 11, 2008
Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, Drexel University School of Public Health, Department of Occupational and Environmental Health
"Exploring Relationships between Organizational Safety Climate and Nurse Injury"

November 18, 2008
Oyebode Taiwo, MD, MPH, Yale University School of Medicine, Occupational and Environmental Medicine Program
"The Role of Health Impact Assessments in Promoting and Sustaining Public Health"

November 25, 2008
Barbara Sattler, RN, DrPH, FAAN, University of Maryland School of Nursing
"Green Hospitals and Worker Health"

December 2, 2008
Darryl Alexander, Program Director Health and Safety, American Federation for Teachers
"Understanding and Preventing Violence Against Teachers"

December 9, 2008
Walter A. Jones, MS
Assistant Director, Occupational Safety & Health Division
Labors Health and Safety Fund of North America
"Construction Worker Safety: Designing for Safe Constructability"

3rd Term Injury Seminar Series

January 20, 2009 - March 13, 2009
624 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD
Tuesdays, 12:10 to 1:20 p.m.

Details coming soon

4th Term Injury Seminar Series

March 23, 2009 - May 15, 2009
624 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD
Tuesdays, 12:10 to 1:20 p.m.

Details coming soon

For more information about the seminars, please contact Karen Jonsberg at kjonsber@jhsph.edu or Whitney Austin at waustin@jhsph.edu.

For disability access information or assistive listening devices, please contact the Bloomberg School of Public Health Office of Support Services at 410-955-1197

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