Calendar of events

ACOG 58th Annual Meeting

May 15–19, 2010—San Francisco, CA

Four days of scientific programs, brown bag seminars, clinical seminars, interactive sessions, and postgraduate courses, with additional hands-on sessions added this year. Sponsored by the American College of Obstetrics & Gynecologists (ACOG). Learn more...

European Society of Contraception’s 11th ESC Congress:
Culture, Communication, Contraception

May 19–22, 2010—The Hague, Netherlands

Contraceptive and reproductive health care in multicultural Europe must address the different needs of different individuals in different situations. The 100th ESC Congress will address preventive strategies that take into account the specific cultural, subcultural, economic, ethnic and religious characteristics of subpopulations within the European community. Learn more...

American College Health Association: 2010 Annual Meeting

June 1–5, 2010—Philadelphia, PA

Conducted in collaboration with the Mid-Atlantic College Health Association, the 2010 ACHA Annual Meeting is a chance to connect with the college health community and attend a diverse selection of educational programs on issues specific to college health services, programming, and research. Learn more...

National Council for Research on Women’s 2010 Annual Conference:
Strategic Imperatives for Ending Violence Against Women

June 11–12, 2010—New York, NY

A series of panels and workshops exploring the causes and underlying factors that fuel and exacerbate violence against women and girls, drawing from NCRW’s network of member research, policy, and advocacy centers as well as from business, academia, philanthropy and non-profit communities. Learn more...

American College of Nurse-Midwives’s 55th Annual Meeting:
Midwifery: Evidence in Action

June 12–16, 2010—Washington, DC

An opportunity for midwives, students, and other women’s health care providers to polish clinical skills, learn the latest evidence-based research, share knowledge and experiences, and celebrate the work that midwives are doing to advance maternity and women’s health care. Educational sessions will range from direct clinical practice matters, to updates on changing state and national laws, regulations and quality initiatives, to ongoing efforts to improve access to safe maternity care globally. Learn more...

Global Health Council’s Dateline 2010:
Global Health Goals and Metrics

June 14–18, 2010—Washington, DC

A review of program implementation, financing, leadership and politics, and lessons learned in the work to date to implement the Millenium Development Goals to improve the health of the world’s poor. Pre registration savings end Friday, May 14. Learn more...

International AIDS Society’s 18th International AIDS Conference: AIDS 2010

July 18–23, 2010—Vienna, Austria

Abstract deadline: May 20, 2010

A variety of session—from abstract-driven presentations to symposia, bridging sessions and plenaries—to present new scientific knowledge and offer opportunities for structured dialogue on the major issues facing the global response to HIV. Learn more...

Bixby Center for Population and Reproductive Health, UCLA:
Men, Masculinities, and Family Planning in Africa

October 14–15, 2010—Los Angeles, CA

Abstract deadline: June 30, 2010

An examination of family planning in Africa through a “gender lens,” to consider how a better understanding of men and masculinities in Africa could inform a new era of family planning service delivery. The first day of the conference will focus on the broader constructions of African masculinities in different regional, ethnic
and national contexts with special attention to fertility and sexuality. The second day will address family planning in varied African contexts, with special attention to gender inclusivity. Learn more...

Reproductive Health 2010

September 22–25, 2010—Hyatt Regency, Atlanta, GA

A three-day conference covering new research and clinical practice issues related to contraception, abortion, menopause, sexuality, and reproductive genetics, sponsored jointly by the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals (ARHP), Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), and the Society for Family Planning (SFP). Learn more...

 

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