[ensu] 2 announcements
- From: matt.niedzielski@xxxxxxxxxxx
- To: ensu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 23:17:31 -0400
1) IES research day April 16th
2) "The Impact of Society's Standards of Thinness on the Well-Being of Young
Women" April 23rd
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1)
Institute for Environmental Studies
RESEARCH DAY
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FRIDAY APRIL 16, 2004
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon followed by lunch
Room 113, Koffler Inst. for Pharmacy Management
569 Spadina Ave. (at Bancroft Ave.)
(west door is locked; please use east door)
See the web for abstracts and a map:
http://www.utoronto.ca/env/seminars/2004ResearchDay.htm
Join us for a look at some of the research conducted by members of IES.
The event features presentations by faculty and graduate students and a
presentation of graduate students' awards.
No registration or RSVP required; all are welcome.
For more information, please contact Mona El-Haddad
(416-978-6526; m.elhaddad@xxxxxxxxxxx)
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SCHEDULE (subject to change):
9:00
RODNEY WHITE, Director, IES
Introduction and welcome
9:10
JING CHEN, Professor, Department of Geography
"Carbon sequestration in reforested areas in China"
9:30
BRIAN MILANI, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Adult Education, Community
Development and Counselling Psychology/IES Environmental Studies Program
"Building materials in a green economy: community-based strategies for
dematerialization"
9:50
SHEHRINA TABASSUM, M.Sc. Candidate, Institute of Medical Science/IES
Environment & Health Program
"Symptomatic responses in studies of controlled human exposures to
concentrated ambient fine particles (CAP) and/or ozone (O3)"
10:10
ERNEST OPOKU-BOATENG, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Geography/IES
Environmental Studies Program
"Urban environmental finance in Canada: an analysis of opportunities and
barriers to action"
10:30 REFRESHMENT BREAK
10:50
ANTHONY LIU, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Physics/IES Environmental
Studies Program
"Impact of excessive rainfall on waterborne diseases in Southern
Ontario: the Walkerton case"
11:10
TANYA LABENCKI, M.Sc. Candidate, Department of Geography/IES
Environmental Studies Program
"Characterization of washoff from atmospheric deposition on urban
impervious surfaces"
11:30
LUCIANA SIVERTSON, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Anthropology/IES
Environmental Studies Program
"Multi level watershed management in the Sibun River Bio-Region, Belize,
Central America: collaboration and challenges"
11:50 PRESENTATION OF GRADUATE STUDENTS' AWARDS
12:00 LUNCH
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2)
Hello:
The Comparative Program on Health and Society would like to thank you for
your past interest in our events and to invite you to our final seminar by
Kathryn Trottier, "The Impact of Society's Standards of Thinness on the Well-
Being of Young Women" on Friday, April 23, 10 am to 12 Noon, in room 208N of
the Munk Centre. For more information see below.
Also a reminder of our seminar this coming Friday (April 16) by Jyotica
Kumar's talk, "Doctor-Patient Relationship in the Dynamics of Informed Consent:
A comparative perspective on Judicial Decisions from India and Canada" , 10am
to Noon in room 108N of the Munk Centre.
Kind regards,
Josh Goldstein
Coordinator, CPHS
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* Friday, April 23, 2004*
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
The Lupina Foundation & Comparative Program on Health and Society
at the Munk Centre for International Studies in the University of Toronto
present
"The Impact of Society's Standards of Thinness on the Well-Being of Young Women"
by
Kathryn Trottier (Lupina/OGS Doctoral Fellow; Department of Psychology, UT)
Kathryn Trottier is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Psychology at the
U of T and works at the Toronto General Hospital?s Eating Disorders Program as
a research associate and member of the treatment team. In general, her research
addresses the impact of society?s standards of thinness and beauty on the
health and well being of young women particularly the impact of social
comparisons of body weight on the eating behaviour, self-esteem, and body
dissatisfaction of chronic dieters and non-dieters.
Friday, 23 April 2004, 10 am - 12 Noon, Room 208N
Munk Centre for International Studies in the University of Toronto
1 Devonshire Pl., Toronto, ON.
Light Refreshments will be provided.
If you are planning to attend, please e-mail cphs.munk@xxxxxxxxxxx or call 416
946-8891
For more information on the Comparative Program on Health and Society, its
fellowships, events, papers, and people, please see www.utoronto.ca/cphs or
contact the Program Coordinator below.
--
Joshua D. Goldstein, PhD
Coordinator, Comparative Program on Health and Society
Adjunct Professor, MAIR
Munk Centre for International Studies, room 208N (North House)
University of Toronto
1 Devonshire Place
Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3K7 Canada
tel: 416 946-8891
fax: 416 946-8915
e-mail: cphs.munk@xxxxxxxxxxx
e-mail: joshua.goldstein@xxxxxxxxxxx
www.utoronto.ca/cphs
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