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At the Crossroads: Humanitarianism, Medicine, & Anthropology in Latin America
This symposium will explore the intersection between humanitarianism, medicine, and anthropology among communities in Latin America.
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William Vega, PhD will serve as keynote speaker at Second Annual Conference
William Vega, PhD, will serve as our keynote speaker to kickoff this year's conference. Dr. Vegas is a provost professor at USC with appointments in social work, preventative medicine, psychiatry, family medicine, psychology and gerontology.
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Join us on March 16th for "Get Fit for Haiti" fundraiser at Elliptifit
Join us for the first UCLA-HGD Fundraiser at Elliptifit on March 16th. All proceeds will towards supporting the Henri Gerard Desgranges Foundation in Petit Goave, Haiti.
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