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Rebuilding Haiti: Perspectives from the Field - Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere

2010

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The Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere gathers a panel of UF faculty working in Haiti to hold a public discussion and answer questions about the obstacles to rebuilding Haiti on January 13 (4:30pm, Reitz Union 286). Rebuilding Haiti: Perspectives from the Field will address the issues involved in relief efforts and sustainable development from a variety of disciplinary perspectives.

Panelists: Michael Bannister (Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences), William Tilson (College of Design, Construction and Planning), Ben Hebblethwaite (College of Liberal Arts and Sciences), Timothy Townsend (College of Engineering), Andrew Kane (College of Public Health and Health Professionals), and Bernard Okech (Emerging Pathogens Institute).

Moderator: Marilyn Swisher (Department of Family, Youth, & Community Sciences).