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Dear All, we would like to announce our upcoming UNDP lecture featuring Dr Paul Farmer at King's College London. If you are interested in attending, please sign up with the link below. All the best, Hanna *“Failure to Collide: Ebola and Modern Medicine” : Kapucinski Lecture, KCL, 20 April 2015* Please find attached the announcement for the Kapucinski lecture that will take place on 20 April 2015 at KCL. Please note there are limited places available. To book your place please click on the link below to go to the registration page: http://kapuscinskilectures.eu/lectures/failure-to-collide-ebola-and-modern-medicine/ Thank you for your attention. Kind regards *Dr. Paul Farmer* *(Partners in Health & Harvard Medical School)* *“Failure to Collide: Ebola and Modern Medicine”* *Venue: *King’s College London Edmond J. Safra Lecture Theatre London WC2R 2LS *Time: *18:00-19.30 *Drinks Reception follows * King’s College London is privileged to be hosting a UNDP Kapuscinski Development Lecture given by the world-renowned medical doctor and anthropologist *Paul Farmer *on 20 April 2015. Dr. Farmer and his colleagues in the U.S. and abroad have pioneered novel, community-based treatment strategies that demonstrate the delivery of high-quality health care in resource-poor settings in different parts of the world. They have been addressing HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and most recently, Ebola. Dr. Farmer has also written extensively on health and human rights, about the role of social inequalities in the distribution and outcome of infectious diseases, and about global health. The “Kapuscinski Development Lectures” are named after Ryszard Kapuscinski, an acclaimed Polish journalist and writer who covered developing countries. In the European Year of Development, the lecture series offers a remarkable opportunity to learn and discuss development issues such as climate change, human rights, aid effectiveness, Europe-Africa relations, Millennium Development Goals among others. The high-level events contribute to the debate and formulation of the European development policy. *REGISTRATION*: There are limited places available. To book your place please click on the link below to go to the registration page: http://kapuscinskilectures.eu/lectures/failure-to-collide-ebola-and-modern-medicine/ The lectures are also livestreamed at: http://kapuscinskilectures.eu/ Department of Social Science, Health and Medicine Room 3.1 East Wing | Faculty of Social Science and Public Policy King’s College London | Strand | London WC2R 2LS T: +44(0)20 7848 7468 Mail: [log in to unmask] www.kcl.ac.uk/sshm *King’s launches innovative new BSc in Global Health and Social Medicine* http://www.kcl.ac.uk/sspp/departments/sshm/study/Undergraduate.aspx ************************************************************* * Anthropology-Matters Mailing List * http://www.anthropologymatters.com * * A postgraduate project comprising online journal, * * online discussions, teaching and research resources * * and international contacts directory. * * To join this list or to look at the archived previous * * messages visit: * * http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/Anthropology-Matters.HTML * * If you have ALREADY subscribed: to send a message to all * * those currently subscribed to the list,just send mail to: * * [log in to unmask] * * * * Enjoyed the mailing list? Why not join the new * * CONTACTS SECTION @ www.anthropologymatters.com * * an international directory of anthropology researchers * * To unsubscribe: please log on to jiscmail.ac.uk, and * * go to the 'Subscriber's corner' page. * * ***************************************************************