The 2015 Valeriote Goldman Symposium focused on the complex impact of social and economic factors on women's health, and on local and global strategies for change. Sue and Ken's sponsorship also includes funding to support five public health students each year to work at summer internships at non-profit organizations addressing the issues raised in the Symposium.
Distinguished Presenters
- Sheryl WuDunn
Keynote Speaker
A Path Appears: Transforming Lives, Creating Opportunity
- Anne Firth Murray
From Outrage to Courage: Women Taking Action for Health and Justice
- Mark Tuschman
Faces of Courage: Intimate Portraits of Women on the Edge
- Minh Dang
Freedom & Slavery - Moving Beyond Moral Judgment
2014
- Paul Farmer, M.D.
In the Company of the Poor
The Valeriote Goldman Symposium was inspired by Dr. Paul Farmer's 2014 campus visit, which was part of the College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Leadership Forum.