June events
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Tuesday 14 June
2011 Global Health Series/UK Universities Week: Health Action in Humanitarian Crises
Anatomy Lecture Theatre, 6th Floor, King’s Building, Strand Campus
14 June 2011, 17:30-19:00 (with tea and coffee from 16:30 in the Small Somerset Room)
As part of Universities Week 2011, King’s Health Partners and King’s College London School of Social Science & Public Policy present the next in an ongoing series of seminars on Global Health, looking at dealing with health issues in acute humanitarian crises, from both institutional and operational perspectives.
Confirmed Speakers:
Anatomy Lecture Theatre, 6th Floor, King’s Building, Strand Campus
14 June 2011, 17:30-19:00 (with tea and coffee from 16:30 in the Small Somerset Room)
As part of Universities Week 2011, King’s Health Partners and King’s College London School of Social Science & Public Policy present the next in an ongoing series of seminars on Global Health, looking at dealing with health issues in acute humanitarian crises, from both institutional and operational perspectives.
Confirmed Speakers:
- Dr Randolph Kent, Director of the Humanitarian Futures Programme
- Pascale Fritsch, Emergency Health Adviser, HelpAge
- Charles Nelson, International Director, MERLIN
Thursday 16 June
Annual Education Lecture: Teaching Classics in Schools
Boris Johnson, Mayor of London
17.30 Thursday 16 June 2011
The Great Hall, Strand Campus
Tea at 17.00 in the foyer; Reception to follow
RSVP by Friday 10th June to:
Julie Hipperson, Department of Education & Professional Studies
King’s College London, Waterloo Campus
London, SE1 9NH
Email: deps@kcl.ac.uk
Boris Johnson, Mayor of London
17.30 Thursday 16 June 2011
The Great Hall, Strand Campus
Tea at 17.00 in the foyer; Reception to follow
RSVP by Friday 10th June to:
Julie Hipperson, Department of Education & Professional Studies
King’s College London, Waterloo Campus
London, SE1 9NH
Email: deps@kcl.ac.uk
Friday 17 June
SSPP Research Conference 2011
An exciting opportunity to hear about and debate the research of staff and doctoral students from across the School of Social
Science & Public Policy.
The themes of the conference are 'professionalism', 'justice', 'space, place and environment', ‘when things go wrong’ and ‘comparative research’.
Contact: ssppevents@kcl.ac.uk
An exciting opportunity to hear about and debate the research of staff and doctoral students from across the School of Social
Science & Public Policy.
The themes of the conference are 'professionalism', 'justice', 'space, place and environment', ‘when things go wrong’ and ‘comparative research’.
Contact: ssppevents@kcl.ac.uk
Monday 20 June
Age UK and Institute of Gerontology, King’s College London Annual Lecture: “Fairness in end of life care – quality or quantity or both?”
Speaker: Professor the Baroness Ilora Finlay
18.00
Great Hall, Strand Campus, King’s College London, Strand
The lecture will begin at 18.00 and light refreshments will be available from 17.30. A wine reception will follow the lecture.
Professor the Baroness Ilora Finlay is a consultant in palliative medicine at the Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff and team leader for the chronic pain management programme. She is also a Professor of Palliative Care Medicine at Cardiff University. Baroness Finlay is a Crossbench Peer in the House of Lords and was President of the Royal Society of Medicine from 2006-2008.
If you would like to attend the Annual Lecture, please email gerontology@kcl.ac.uk and further details will be sent out nearer the date of the event.
Speaker: Professor the Baroness Ilora Finlay
18.00
Great Hall, Strand Campus, King’s College London, Strand
The lecture will begin at 18.00 and light refreshments will be available from 17.30. A wine reception will follow the lecture.
Professor the Baroness Ilora Finlay is a consultant in palliative medicine at the Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff and team leader for the chronic pain management programme. She is also a Professor of Palliative Care Medicine at Cardiff University. Baroness Finlay is a Crossbench Peer in the House of Lords and was President of the Royal Society of Medicine from 2006-2008.
If you would like to attend the Annual Lecture, please email gerontology@kcl.ac.uk and further details will be sent out nearer the date of the event.