CUGH PRE-CONFERENCE HALF DAY WORKSHOP
Thursday March 15, 2018
8:00am - 12:00pm
Room: Beekman
New York Hilton Hotel - Midtown
New York, NY
REGISTRATION
- Registration is free but required.
- Registration for the satellite session is separate from registration for the CUGH conference.
SATELLITE SESSION ORGANIZER
CUGH Education Committee
SATELLITE DESCRIPTION
The Education Committee Satellite meeting will extend over a period of 4 hours on the morning of March 15. There will be 3 parts to the meeting.
Part 1 - ANNUAL REPORTS AND FUTURE PROJECTS (60-70 min)
The workshop will commence with a welcome and introductions by the Education Committee chair following by a brief summary highlighting the Education Committee’s work over the year in global health education (10-15 min). Each of the eight subcommittee chairs will then present 5-7 minute reports on their subcommittee’s accomplishments over the past year, followed by their vision and proposed projects for the coming year. These reports will be followed by 20-30 minutes of Q&A and open discussion with the audience.
(Break- 5 min)
Part 2- HOT TOPICS IN GLOBAL HEALTH EDUCATION (90 min)
This part will entail a series of about 6 ten-minute short talks/debates on hot/controversial topics in global health education. Each talk/debate will allow 5-7 minutes for discussion with the audience.
(Break 5-10 minutes)
Part 3- ROUNDTABLE BREAK OUT SESSIONS (60 min)
These are round tables discussions based (for the most part) on agenda and work of each Subcommittee. Audience members will have the chance to hear about the work of each subcommittee, ask questions, suggest projects, and to consider joining the subcommittee whenever the opportunities arise. Each Subcommittee Roundtable will then give a brief report of their table's discussions, and their impact on their work in the coming year.
CONCLUSION (10-20 min)
Summary of the meeting's proceedings and final questions and concerns from the audience
** The meeting adjourns for a self-paid networking lunch at a hotel venue to be decided.