What is the Event TITLE Assault on Survival: The Health & Human Rights Perspectiveive DESCRIPTION What is the responsibility of the international community and our own responsibility to protect those whose means to survival are destroyed? This presentation is focused on the tragedies in Sudan, including their civil war and the crisis in Darfur. Learn about the advocacy role of the PHYSICIANS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, co-recipient of the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize, and what you as a health care provider can do to help. You will hear first hand accounts from individuals in the field. Susannah SIRKIN, Deputy Director, Physicians for Human Rights Panther ALIER, Political Scientist AUDIENCE Med/Grad,Post-doc/Fellow,Faculty,Staff OPEN TO PUBLIC No Where and When DATE/DATES 1/9/2008 ADDRESS BIDMC Additional Information SPONSORS Center for Faculty Development at BIDMC CONTACT CONTACT INFORMATION E-mail: cfd@bidmc.harvard.edu