Archived 2008 events

November 20, 2008 | The Secret History of the War on Cancer | Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Squirrel Hill, PA | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH - Lecture and book signing

November 19, 2008 | Rachel Carson Homestead Annual Meeting and Presentation | PNC Firstside, Firstside Cafe, Pittsburgh PA | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

November 10, 2008 | EMR Policy Institute Panel Discussion | Wilson Auditorium, Dickinson Hall, Metropolitan Campus of Fairleigh Dickinson University, Hackensack, New Jersey | Panel Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

November 7, 2008 | The Air We Breathe | Salt Lake City Public Library, Auditorium | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

November 7, 2008 | Infofair 2008: The Air We Breathe: Research, Community, Advocacy | University of Utah Eccles Health Sciences Library | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH - Keynote Address 'The Air We Breathe'

October 30, 2008 | Judges And Lawyers Breast Cancer Alert's 13th Annual Ellen P. Hermanson Memorial Symposium | New York City Bar Association, NY | The Future of Medical Safety: Should FDA Approval of Products be Sufficient to Scuttle State Tort Remedies? - Panel Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

October 27, 2008 | Festival della Scienza | Genoa, Italy | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

October 21, 2008 | Cinemambiente - International Environmental Film Festival | Circolo dei Lettori, Torino, Italy | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH on 'The Secret History of the War on Cancer' and Environmental Health

October 20, 2008 | Donora 60th Anniversary Commemoration | Donora Municipal Building, Donora, PA | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

October 12, 2008 | International Society for Environmental Epidemiology 2008 Joint Annual Conference | Pasadena Convention Center, Pasadena, CA | Exposure and Health in a Global Environment | Symposium Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

October 2, 2008 | Toxic Secrets: Lessons from the War on Cancer | Cowles Auditorium, Hubert H. Humphrey Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH - Sponsored by the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy

October 1, 2008 | Women's Environmental Institute Mother Earth Banquet | Park House, Minneapolis, MN | Honoring the Earth & Three Mothers of the Environmental Justice Movement: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH, Winona LaDuke and Annie Young

September 29, 2008 | What the Secret History of the War on Cancer Teaches us about the Vulnerabilities of Epidemiology | Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

September 25, 2008 | Women's Health and the Environment Conference | David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh PA | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

September 16, 2008 | President's Cancer Panel Meeting: Environmental Factors in Cancer | New Brunswick, NJ | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

September 12, 2008 | Causes and Prevention of Cancer: How Decisions Today Shape the Health of Future Generations | Providence Cancer Center, Anchorage, Alaska | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

September 11, 2008 | Causes and Prevention of Cancer: How Decisions Today Shape the Health of Future Generations | University of Alaska Anchorage | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

September 11, 2008 | Causes and Prevention of Cancer: How Decisions Today Shape the Health of Future Generations | Mini Convention Center, Nome, Alaska | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

September 4, 2008 | 'The Secret History of the War on Cancer' | University of Alaska Fairbanks | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

July 10, 2008 | CME-Accredited Lecture Series | Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, Rm 2131 | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH | 'The Importance of Prenatal Exposures to Toxins' with movie clips from Judith Helfand’s movie 'A Healthy Baby Girl'

June 19, 2008 | 2008 NJAFP Summer Celebration and Scientific Assembly | Atlantic City Convention Center, NJ | Keynote Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH 'The Secret History of the War on Cancer' | Sponsored by The New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians

June 18, 2008 | cityLIVE! by Pop City 'Women Who Rock' | New Hazlett Theater, Pittsburgh, PA | Lecture and book signing by Dr. Devra Davis

June 17, 2008 | 'The Secret History of the War on Cancer' | Lauri Ann West Memorial Library, Pittsburgh, PA | Lecture and book signing by Dr. Devra Davis

June 8 - 15, 2008 | The Sixth Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Environmental Endocrine Disruptors (EED) | Waterville Valley Resort, NH | Speaker: Dr. Devra Davis on 'Ten years of EED research: Views from human epidemiology' | Sponsored by the Gordon Research Conference

June 8, 2008 | The Sixth Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Environmental Endocrine Disruptors (EED) | Waterville Valley Resort, NH | Speaker: Dr. Devra Davis on 'Ten years of EED research: Views from human epidemiology' | Sponsored by the Gordon Research Conference

June 6, 2008 | 'Toxic Dinner' with Dr Devra L Davis | Hosted by Developmental Delay Resources | Lecture and Book Signing by Devra Davis, PhD, MPH | Event and dinner hosted by Developmental Delay Resources (DDR) at BONOBO’S Vegetarian Restaurant, Madison Square, New York

June 6, 2008 | Idlewild Wetland and Wildlife Preserve Benefit and Awards Dinner | New York LaGuardia Marriott | Dr. Devra Davis will receive a 2008 EQA Snowy Egret Award | Hosted by The Eastern Queens Alliance, Inc. and Congressman Gregory W. Meeks

June 5, 2008 | 'The Secret History of the War on Cancer' | Hudson St. Salon, NY | Lecture by Dr. Devra Davis | Hosted by the Hudson Street Salon

June 4, 2008 | 'Toxic Dinner' | Hosted by Developmental Delay Resources | Lecture and Book Signing by Devra Davis, PhD, MPH | Event and dinner hosted by Developmental Delay Resources (DDR) at Unitarian Church of Arlington, VA

May 28, 2008 | AAPA 36th Annual Physician Assistant Conference | Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, TX | Keynote Speaker: Dr. Devra Davis | Hosted by the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)

May 20-22, 2008 | CleanMed 2008 - Creating Healing Environments | Hilton Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | The Global Conference on Environmentally Sustainable Health Care | Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH and Poster Presentation

May 19, 2008 | 'The Secret History of the War on Cancer' | Pittsburgh Athletic Association | Lecture and book signing by Dr. Devra Davis | Hosted by the Ohio Valley Chapter of the American Medical Writers Association

April 30, 2008 | World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2008 | The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) | Lecture by Devra Davis, PhD, MPH | Hosted by PAHO and the World Health Organization (WHO) - View flyer

April 28, 2008 | The Secret History of the War on Cancer | Worker's Memorial Day | Pennsylvania Center for the Study of Labor Relations | Lecture and book signing by Dr. Devra Davis

April 23, 2008 | The Secret History of the War on Cancer | Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA | Lecture and book signing by Dr. Devra Davis | Sponsored by the Institute for the Advancement of Environmental Health!

April 22, 2008 | The Secret History of the War on Cancer | Borders Book Store - Reading, PA | Lecture and book signing by Dr. Devra Davis

April 16, 2008 | The Secret History of the War on Cancer | Royal Gatherings Banquet Room, Pittsburgh Mills Mall | Speaker: Dr. Devra Davis | Funded by the Dr. H.W. Fraley Health & Wellness Fund of the Allegheny-Kiski Health Foundation

April 9, 2008 | The Wrong War--The Secret History of the War on Cancer | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA | Speaker: Dr. Devra Davis | Sponsored by MIT | View Conference Video

April 7, 2008 | Aamjiwnaang Environmental Conference | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) Auditorium, University of Toronto | Lecture and book signing by Dr. Devra Davis | Hosted by the University of Toronto

April 5, 2008 | Tulane Law School's Environmental Conference on Law, Science and the Public Interest | Tulane University Law School, New Orleans | Keynote lecture and book signing by Dr. Devra Davis

March 29, 2008 | Burning Waste Coal in PA: Boon or Bust? | Rodef Shalom Congregation, Pittsburgh, PA | Speaker: Conrad Daniel Volz, DrPH, MPH | Join the Group Against Smog & Pollution (GASP) as we examine the controversial issue of burning waste coal for energy.

March 27, 2008 | The Secret History of the War on Cancer | South Park Library, Pittsburgh, PA | Talk and book signing by Dr. Devra Davis

March 26, 2008 | The Secret History of the War on Cancer | Botany Hall, Phipps Conservatory, Pittsburgh, PA | Lecture and book signing by Dr. Devra Davis | Hosted by the United Jewish Federation Community & Public Affairs Council

March 20, 2008 | The Secret History of the War on Cancer | Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia | Lecture and book signing by Dr. Devra Davis | Hosted by the Miller Center of Public Affairs

March 14, 2008 | Reclaiming Our Healthy Future: Political change to protect the next generation | University of California, Berkeley | Speaker: Dr. Devra Davis | 26th National Pesticide Forum

March 7, 2008 | Women's Health and the Environment: The Secret History of the War on Cancer | Presentation by Dr. Devra Davis | 2008 American Medical Women's Association Annual Meeting: Women and Aging

March 4, 2008 | Women's History Month Celebration | EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC | Keynote: Dr. Devra Davis | Hosted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

March 3, 2008 | Getting Beyond the "Smog": Overcoming Resistance in the Pursuit of Clean Air | NIEHS, Rall Building Rodbell ABC, NC | Speaker: Dr. Devra Davis | Part of the Frontiers in Environmental Sciences seminar series | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) - Watch Video

February 22, 2008 | Winter Academy for the Health Sciences | Naples, FL | Lecture by Dr. Devra Davis | UPMC / University of Pittsburgh Special Event

February 19, 2008 | The Secret History of the War on Cancer | Teton County Library Auditorium, Jackson Hole, Wyoming | Talk and book signing by Dr. Devra Davis for the Teton Wellness Institute

February 4, 2008 | 'The Secret History of the War on Cancer' | Talk and book signing by Dr. Devra Davis | Denver, CO Tattered Cover Book Store

January 23, 2008 | 'The Secret History of the War on Cancer' | Lecture by Dr. Devra Davis for JALBCA (Judges and Lawyers Breast Cancer Alert) meeting | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher, & Flom Four Times Square, NY, NY 10036

January 18, 2008 | Womens Health Matters Forum and Expo. - Canada | Dr. Devra Davis | Keynote hosted by The New Women’s College Hospital 

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