Yale AIDS Colloquium Series - Academic Year 2005-2006

September

13

Tuesday

12:00-1:30 PM

Rochelle Walensky, M.D.,M.P.H., Assistant Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School

The Case for Routine, Voluntary HIV Testing: Health Benefits & Cost-effectiveness

Location: CIRA, 40 Temple Street, Ste # 1B New Haven, CT

29

Thursday

4:00-5:30 PM

Kit Yee Chan, School of Health and Social Development, Deakin University, Australia

Research on HIV Stigma and Discrimination in Asia

Location: CIRA, 40 Temple Street, Ste # 1B New Haven, CT

October

10

Monday

12:00-1:30 PM

Sam Kauffman & Dr. Kate Cress, Boston University

Living with Slim: Kids talk about HIV/AIDS in Uganda, 20-min documentary, discussion following

Location: 60 College Street, LEPH Room 115 New Haven, CT

27

Thursday

12:00-1:30 PM

Seth Kalichman, Ph.D., Professor of Social Psychology, University of Connecticut

HIV Transmission Risk Reduction Interventions for People Living with HIV/AIDS: Then and Now
Co-sponsored by the Yale School of Public Health EMD Seminar Series

Location: 60 College St, EPH, room 106 New Haven, CT

November

8

Tuesday

12:00-1:30 PM

Adaora Adimora, M.D., M.P.H., University of North Carolina, School of Medicine

Heterosexual HIV Transmission among African Americans: Sexual Networks and Social Context

Location: CIRA, 40 Temple Street, Ste # 1B New Haven, CT

December

6

Tuesday

12:00-1:30 PM

Jennifer Kates, Vice President; Director, HIV Policy, Kaiser Family Foundation
NOTE: Jennifer Kates' presentation was based on a report published by The Kaiser Family Foundation. "Financing the Response to HIV/AIDS in Low and Middle Income Countries" is available at http://www.kff.org/hivaids/7344.cfm.

Donor Government Funding for HIV/AIDS in Low and Middle Income Countries: The United States in Context

Location: CIRA, 40 Temple Street, Ste # 1B New Haven, CT

January

19

Thursday

4:00-5:30 PM

Margaret Weeks, Ph.D., Executive Director, Institute for Community Research

HIV Risks and Prevention among Female Sex Workers in Southern China: Opportunities for Woman Initiated HIV Prevention Methods

Location: CIRA, 40 Temple Street, Ste # 1B New Haven, CT

February

7

Tuesday

12:00-1:30 PM
Lunch Included

Trace Kershaw, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, EPH

What's Love (and Men) Got to Do With It: Integrating Male Partners in HIV Prevention

Location: CIRA, 40 Temple Street, Ste # 1B New Haven, CT

23

Thursday

4:00-5:30 PM

Professor Hassan El Menyawi, University for Peace, United Nations, Department of International Law and Human Rights

Oscillations between Sympathy and Stigma: The Human Rights Adjudication of the HIV/AIDS

Co-sponsored by the Larry Kramer Initiative for Lesbian & Gay Studies

Location: CIRA, 40 Temple Street, Ste # 1B New Haven, CT

March

23

Thursday

4:00-5:30 PM

Sarah Flicker, Ph.D., Director, Research, Wellesley Central Health Corporation

From Research to Action: Community Based Participary Research with Canadian HIV Positive Youth (2 MB)

Location: CIRA, 40 Temple Street, Ste # 1B New Haven, CT

April

25

Tuesday

12:00-1:30 PM
Lunch Included

Stephen L. Schensul, Ph.D., Director and Associate Professor, Center for International Community Health Studies, University of Connecticut, School of Medicine

Researcher Transformations in the Ethical Study of Sexuality

Location: CIRA, 40 Temple Street, Ste # 1B New Haven, CT

May

2

Tuesday

12:00-1:30 PM
Lunch Included

Christopher Piltcher, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine at University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

HIV Prevention Targeting Active Transmission

Location: CIRA, 40 Temple Street, Ste # 1B New Haven, CT

18

Thursday

4:00-5:30 PM

Mark Beitel, Ph.D., and Paul Simons, Yale Department of Psychiatry

Spiritual Self-Schema (3-S) Therapy for Increasing Motivation for HIV Prevention Among Drug Users

Location: CIRA, 40 Temple Street, Ste # 1B New Haven, CT