Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Save the Date for Fall Events

In This Issue:


Music and Mood Disorders: Tchaikovsky

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

"Papers" the movie Screening and Panel Discussion

Conversations About Ethics: Stem Cells

Keep Up with the Center

Donate to the Center

Music & Mood Disorders: Tchaikovsky

A Presentation with Piano by Richard Kogan, MD

                                    

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Reception (San Antonio only) 5-6 PM

Presentation 6-8 PM

 

Health Science Center Auditorium

Telecast live to the RAHC in Harlingen and the Laredo Extension Campus

See http://www.texashumanities.org/halsell_2010.cfm to RSVP.

 

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

A Presentation by author Rebecca Skloot

 

Friday, October 15, 2010

Presentation 12:30-1:30 PM

Reception and Book Signing (San Antonio only) 1:30-2:30 PM

 

Health Science Center Auditorium

Telecast live to the RAHC in Harlingen and the Laredo Extension Campus

See http://www.texashumanities.org/bryant_2010.cfm to RSVP.

"Papers" the movie Screening and Panel Discussion

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Screening and Panel Discussion

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Reception 5:30-6 PM

"Papers" the movie Screening 6-7:30 PM

Panel Discussion on how immigration affects education, health care and more 7:30 PM

 

Health Science Center Room 3.102

See http://www.texashumanities.org/papers.cfm  to RSVP

 

Conversations About Ethics: Stem Cells

Monday, November 15, 2010

                                    

The Biology of Stem Cells 11-11:50 AM

Presented by Connie J. Eaves, PhD

Health Science Center Auditorium

 

Event Workshops 12-4 PM

Speakers and Topics TBA

Ecumenical Center for Religion and Health

 

Reception 5-6 PM

Pestana Lecture Hall Commons

 

From Bench to Bank to Breakthrough: New directions in stem cell ethics and policy 6-8 PM

Presented by Christopher Thomas Scott, Author of "Stem Cell Now"

Health Science Center Room 3.104 and Telecast live to the RAHC in Harlingen and the Laredo Extension Campus

 

See http://www.texashumanities.org/stem_cells.cfm for more information.

 

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