CALL FOR PAPERS


For the 1st conference on


Healthcare
in the Black Americas


Sponsored by



Afropresencia.com


On



February 23nd, 2008


at

The City University of New York, Graduate Center


 


Afroprencia.com is proud to host the first conference
on Healthcare in the Black Americas,
February 23nd in New
  York City. This
year’s conference will be held at The Graduate Center, City of New York, 365 Fifth Ave, New
  York. 


 


Afropresencia.com is designed to keep you up to date
on Black community activism throughout the Americas; and welcomes papers on a variety of health related
topics for this year’s conference. Topics might include, but are not limited
to, the impact of health policy; mental health issues; issues of health care on
the elderly; and the impact of HIV/AIDS and its affects on black America. 


 


Health professionals and graduate students from fields other
than health are also encouraged to submit paper proposals. The presentation
time for papers should be approximately 15 to 20 minutes.  THE DEADLINE FOR RECEIVING PROPOSALS IS January 5, 2008. Submissions may be sent
electronically or by traditional mail. Please send a 300-400 word
abstract or proposal and a cover letter stating your affiliation, postal
address, email address, and phone number to the address below. 


 


If sending a
proposal electronically please do so in one document with your last name in the
file name.


 


Electronic
proposals may be sent to:


 


info at afropresencia.com


 


Traditional proposals may be
sent to:


 


Lisa J. Scott, Ph.D.


Powdermaker Hall 054E


65-30 Kissena Boulevard


Flushing, New
  York 11367


 


Hotel accommodations for the conference need to be
arranged by participants.


 


 


More
information about the conference can be found at http://www.afroprencia.com


 


 





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