Thursday, April 10, 2008, 

2:00-4:15 p.m. in Regency AB

Reframing Activism,

    Patricia D’Antonio, RN, PhD, FAAN,

    Associate Professor and Associate Director Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the

    History of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing


More Harm Than Good?: Lillian Wald and Emma Goldman in Early 20th Century America,

    Cindy Connolly, PhD, RN, PNP,

    Assistant Professor, Yale University School of Nursing

2008 Sigerist Circle Program:

Reframing Activism: Nursing and Social Action in the United States

In Direct Violation of All Public Health Ethics …:  Field Nursing Among the Navajo, 1925-1955,

    Arlene Keeling, PhD, RN,

    The Centennial Distinguished Professor of Nursing Director, Center for Nursing Historical    

    Inquiry, University of Virginia School of Nursing

Conscience and Contraception:  Catholic Sisters and Reproductive Health Care,

     Barbara Mann Wall, RN, PhD,

    Associate Professor and Associate Director, Barbara Bates

    Center for the Study of the History of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

Go to Ruth’s House: The Social Activism of Ruth Lubic and the Fight to Save the Family Health and Birthing Center in Washington, D.C,

    Julie Fairman, RN, PhD, FAAN,

    Class of 1940 Bicentennial Term Associate Professor of Nursing

    Director, Barbara Bate Center for the Study of the History of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania

    School of Nursing

Commentary,

    Meryn Stuart, Associate Professor and Director, Associated Medical Services Nursing History,

    Research Unit, University of Ottawa School of Nursing

High Falls on the Genesee River, Rochester, NY

Reception - 4:30-5:30  p.m. (Regency Foyer)

Business Meeting - 5:30-6:30 p.m. (Wilmorite)