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Thursday, March 31, 2005

Welcome - Dr. Arri Eisen - Director, Program in Science & Society

Introduction - Dr. James W. Wagner - President, Emory University

Keynote Speaker - Dr. G. Wayne Clough - President, Georgia Institute of Technology

Response Panel Members:

Dr. Jacqueline Echols - Spokesperson for the Clean Streams Task Force

Ms. Dell MacGregor - Chairperson, Dekalb Soil and Water Conservation District

Mr. Bryan Hager - Director of the Georgia Chapter of the Sierra Club

Dr. John Krige - (moderator) - Kranzberg Professor, School of History, Technology and Society at Georgia Tech, and Visiting Nat C. Robertson Distinguished Professor of Science & Society at Emory

 

Friday, April 1, 2005

Session Leaders from Emory University

Peggy Barlett - Anthropology - Summary

Maria Mercedes Carrion - Spanish and Portuguese - "Water is Sacred"

Arri Eisen - Biology - Welcome and Summary

Lance Gunderson - Environmental Studies - "Water and Politics"

Anne Hall - Environmental Studies - "Teaching Water Across Disciplines"

John Krige - Visiting Nat C. Robertson Distinguished Professor - Moderator

Roxani Margariti - Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies - "Water as Sacred"

Christine Moe - Rollins School of Public Health - "Water and Disease"

Mary Elizabeth Moore - Theology - 'Water as Sacred"

Gordon Newby - Middle Eastern & South Asian Studies - "Water and Politics"

Bobbi Patterson - Religion - "Water as Sacred"

Rick Rheingans - Rollins School of Public Health - Water and Disease"

Jack Zupko - Philosophy - "Teaching Water Across Disciplines"

 

 

 

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Contact: Jim Wynn at jrwynn@emory.edu