Saturday,
April 5, 2003, 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Please return to this page for updated information as the Summit
date approaches.
8:00 a.m.
- 9: 30 a.m. -- Conference Registration, Barnard Hall Lobby
9:30 a.m.
- 11:00 a.m. -- Panel One, LeFrak Gymnasium, 1st Floor, Barnard
Hall
Panel
One:
Women’s Health: A Current Assessment
An examination
of health trends among women of all ages. What major changes
have we seen in the overall profile of women’s health in
recent decades? What are the myths and what are the realities?
What is the current thinking on such significant issues as breast
and other cancers, heart disease, auto-immune disease, among
others?
Moderator
Judith Shapiro, President, Barnard College
Panelists
Faye Wattleton, President, The Center for the Advancement of
Women
Dr. Judith Reichman, MD (Barnard '66), author and clinical professor,
University of California at Los Angeles
Joan Jacobs Brumberg, Cornell University historian and author
of Fasting Girls
Dr. Marianne Legato , MD, professor, Columbia University, founder,
Partnership for Gender Specific Medicine
Gina Kolata, New York Times science and medicine correspondent
Cindi Leive Editor in Chief, Glamour
Cristina Beato, Assistant Deputy Secretary for Health, Health
and Human Services Administration
11:15 a.m.
- 12:45 p.m. Panel Two, LeFrak Gymnasium, 1st Floor, Barnard Hall
Panel
Two: Women and Healthcare: A Critical Analysis
How
should medical research proceed to best address women’s
health issues? What gender biases exist in current medical research
and testing? What is the social and medical impact of new reproductive
technologies?
Moderator:
Lynn Sherr, ABC News 20/20 Correspondent
Panelists:
Byllye Avery, Founder, National Black Women's Health Project
Ellen S. More, Professor, Institute for the Medical Humanities,
University of Texas
Judy Norsigian, author, Our Bodies, Ourselves; co-founder,
Boston Women's Health Book Collective
Vivian Pinn Director, Office of Research on Women's Health,
National Institutes of Health
Isaac Schiff, Chief of the Vincent Obstetrics and Gynecology
Service, Massachusetts General Hospital; Professor of Gynecology,
Harvard Medical School
Susan Wood, Director, Office of Women's Health, Food and Drug
Administration
Elizabeth Wurtzel, author, Prozac Nation
1:00 p.m.
- 2:15 p.m. Lunch
Individual
registration packets indicate location assignments
2:30 p.m.
– 4:00 p.m. Panel Three, LeFrak Gymnasium, 1st Floor, Barnard
Hall
Panel
3: Women and World Health: A Matter of Survival
What are the global health trends for women? What is the relevance
of women’s health to sustainable development and global
stability?
Moderator:
Soledad O'Brien, anchor, NBC Weekend Today
Panelists:
Helene Gayle (Barnard '76), Director of HIV, TB & Reproductive
Health, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Afaf Meleis, Dean of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania School
of Nursing
Jeffrey Sachs, Director, The Earth Institute at Columbia University
Nafis Sadik, Special Advisor to the UN Secretary-General; Special
Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Asia
Ping-Chen Hsuing, Director, Institute for Modern History at
Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Carolyn Hannan, Director, United Nations Division for the Advancement
of Women
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