Summit on Global Food Security and Health George Mason University- Founders Hall3351 Fairfax Dr.Arlington, VA Recent Event: November 14, 2018 The PSO, American Public University, and the World Medical & Health Policy Journal (WMHP) proudly sponsor the George Mason University School of Policy, Government and International Affairs’ Third Annual Summit on Global Food Security and Health, hosted every year in the … Read more
Global Conference on One Health 21-22 May, 2015, Madrid, Spain One Health is a relatively new concept advocating the integration of human, animal, and environmental health. The primary driver is to improve global health through the understanding how the complex environment in affecting and infections are transmitted. BackgroundOn May 21 and 22, 2015, the World Veterinary and World Medical … Read more
2017 International Conference on World Food Policy China and India’s Agricultural and Food Policy Transformation January 16-17, Bangkok, Thailand Conference Presentations The Royal Society of Thailand (RST) together with the Committee on Foreign Affairs of National Assembly of Thailand and the Policy Studies Organization (PSO) organized the 2017 World Food Policy Conference during January 16-17 … Read more
Videos from the Forum on Health, Homelessness, and Poverty 2013 Introduction and Keynote Speech Bonnie StabileDeputy Editor, World Medical & Health Policy JournalProfessor A. Lee FritschlerSchool of Public Policy, George Mason University Keynote Address:Mark JohnstonDeputy Assistant Secretary for Special Needs, Office of Community Planning and Development, US Department of Housing and Urban Development Panel 1: … Read more
Introduction and Keynote Speech Dean Ed Rhodes, PhD (Introduction)School of Public Policy, George Mason UniversityBonnie Stabile, PhD (Forum Chair)Deputy Editor, World Medical & Health Policy JournalJohn N. Lozier, MSSW (Keynote Speaker)National Health Care for the Homeless Council Panel 1: Theory and PracticeShannon Steene, MPA (Chair)Good Shepherd Housing and Family ServicesVirginia Bear, PhD (Presenter)Hope CollegeKim Bullock, … Read more
Videos From the 2013 Forum On Drug Policy Panel One:The Sustainability of U.S. Drug Policies in the United States and AbroadThis interactive panel focuses on U.S. and international drug policies in Eurasia and Portugal and the sustainability of existing policy models. The discussion is followed by a brief audience Q&A.Moderator:Laura Brookes, Policy Director, TASC IllinoisPanelists:Dr. … Read more
Forum on Health Homelessness, and PovertyNovember 5, 2015George Mason University The Forum on Health, Homelessness, and Poverty is an academic conference bringing together policy researchers, policymakers, and those working in the community to significantly reduce the effects of homelessness on health, and to study the relationships among health, poverty and homelessness in an effort to improve … Read more
Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University, Arlington, VA April 18, 2017 Workshop and Lunch: Noon – 1:30 It’s On Uswill hold a Spring Summitfor student leaders, administrators and others to share best practicesfor campus engagement, identify strategies for engaging allies, and inspire action. Panel Discussion: 1:45 – 3:15 WelcomeMark J. Rozwell, DeanSchar School of … Read more
The Westminster Debates series was started because of the PSO’s ongoing effort to promote civil discussion of current policy issues. It utilizes the tradition of parliamentary style debates as a method for discussion and provides an opportunity to develop communication skills. The room is set as the chamber of the House of Commons in London, … Read more
Fifth Annual Forum on Drug Policy:Human Rights and the War on Drugs: Local and International Perspectives April 8, 2016 Roosevelt University430 S. Michigan Ave, Library (10th Floor) Chicago, IL The Forum on Drug Policy is held to promote research and encourage dialogue between academics and practitioners in the field of drug policy. The conference is undertaken in … Read more