Special Event: Panel Discussion

Date and Time

September 26, 2018
12:00PM - 02:00PM EDT

Location

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Doris and Ted Lee Gathering Room (S030)

"Accompanying Unaccompanied Child Refugees: The Challenges Facing Advocates and Activists"

Image of refugee child in Greece

Speakers:

Jacqueline Bhabha, Faculty Associate. Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights, Department of Global Health and Population; Director of Research, François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Jeremiah Smith Jr. Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School.

Vidur Chopra, Postdoctoral Fellow; Lecturer, Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Sofia Kouvelaki, Executive Director, The Home Project, Athens, Greece.

Chair:

Melani Cammett, Chair, The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies; Executive Committee; Steering Committee; Faculty Associate.
Clarence Dillon Professor of International Affairs, Department of Government, Harvard University; Professor, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Co-sponsored by the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Middle East Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School.

Contact:

Sarah Banse
sarahbanse@wcfia.harvard.edu

Lunch will be served for participants. This event will be streamed live on the WCFIA Facebook page

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