Content and Dynamics: -------- Arboviral infections, such as dengue virus, Zika virus, chikungunya virus, are an increasing clinical concern worldwide. Dengue infections have increased dramatically over the last 50 years. There is no specific treatment for arboviral infections, and no safe, effective vaccine for dengue or Zika. Fever due to arboviral infection such as dengue and Zika is a relatively common occurrence in Honduras, compared to the United States. Physicians and epidemiologists in Honduras are gaining clinical expertise in diagnosis and management of arboviral infections.

Refugee Crises Now: 

A closer look at the Americas, Syria, and the Rohingya 

Jana Mason, UNHCR 

Tuesday, November 19th 

4pm

Diboll Gallery Newcomb Institute

Jim Krane is the Wallace S. Wilson Fellow for Energy Studies at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.

He holds a PhD degree from Cambridge University and is the author of “City of Gold: Dubai and the Dream of Capitalism (2009)”.

A former journalist, he was a correspondent for the Associated Press and has written for publications including the Washington Post, the Wall St. Journal and the Financial Times.

Wessex Kidney Centre, Portsmouth Hospitals Research and Development, University Hospital Southampton

This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. http://bit.ly/CCERegistration

Lunch will be provided

The next installment of the  "Refugee Speakers’ Series"  will feature Dr. Sarah Cramsey from Tulane’s Jewish Studies Department.  Professor Cramsey will present a talk entitled “The Other Diaspora: Family Creation and the Migrations of Polish Jews” on Tuesday, November 5 at 3pm in the Great Room at the Alumni House.

Please join the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences for our weekly seminar series. This week's guest is Dr. Josh Roering of the University of Oregon.

Please join the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences for our weekly seminar series. This week's guest is Dr. Jennifer Eccles of the University of Auckland.

Sponsored by Tulane School of Architecture's Preservation Studies Program, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and National Center for Preservation Technology and Training, U.S. National Park Service with support from the Preservation Resource Center of New Orleans.

"Multiple Reflections," a lecture by Fuensanta Nieto (Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos / European University of Madrid)

EVENT CANCELED

"Embodied Environments," a lecture by Sara Jensen Carr (Tulane Architecture '03 / Northeastern University)