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Agenda At a Glance Confirmed Speakers |
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Thursday, March 13 |
Friday, March 14 |
Saturday, March 15 |
Sunday, March 16 |
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8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration/Help Desk, Exhibits, and Resource Zone continue |
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Registration/Help Desk |
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7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Continental breakfast |
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8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. PLENARY SESSION A Call to order - Johnnetta Davis-Joyce Welcome from EDC - Cheryl Vince Whitman Welcome from Massachusetts - Deborah Walker Preventing alcohol problems: Popular approaches are ineffective, effective approaches are politically impossible - Robin Room Discussants: Marilyn Aguirre-Molina, Norman Giesbrecht, and Thomas Greefield Discussion |
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. PLENARY SESSION D Morning announcements - Johnnetta Davis-Joyce Policy options for preventive interventions: What's working? - Thomas Babor, Traci Toomey, and Richard Yoast Discussants: Lewis Eigan, Beverly Watts Davis, and Tania Garcia Discussion |
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. PLENARY SESSION G Morning announcements - Johnnetta Davis-Joyce Economics of alcohol control policies - John Bunker, Bill Gallegos, George Hacker, and Jeff Jessee Discussion |
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10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. |
9:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. |
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11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. |
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. CLOSING PLENARY SESSION H Twenty years of U.S. alcohol policy: What's promising in the near term - James Mosher Discussant - Larry Wallack Closing Remarks - Johnnetta Davis-Joyce |
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1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Registration/Help Desk Open |
12:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. PLENARY SESSION B WITH LUNCH Leadership to Keep Children Alcohol Free cosponsored by National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Special guest: Mrs. Hope Taft, First Lady of Ohio
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12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. PLENARY SESSION E WITH LUNCH Policies to deter high-risk drinking among adolescents and young adults - Ralph Hingson Discussants: William DeJong, Randy Elder, Robert Saltz, and Emily Vinyard Discussion
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2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Alcohol Policy Orientation Seminar (optional) - Norman Giesbrecht and Sheila Nesbitt (seminar co-chairs) Linda Degutis, Robin Room, Traci Toomey, and Glenn Wieringa |
2:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. PLENARY SESSION C Marketing, media, new products, and youth drinking: What's the problem? - David Jernigan Discussants: Jesse Brown, Joel Grube, George Hacker, and Dwayne Proctor Discussion |
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. PLENARY SESSION F Putting prevention into action: Panel of field experiences - Linda Major, Nadine Parker, Kathy Staples, and Glenn Wieringa Discussion
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5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Opening conference reception for all participants sponsored by AMA with special guest, Edward Hill |
4:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. |
4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
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6:00 p.m. Gather in lobby for no host dinner outings; Cooperating organizations may also convene evening working meetings. |
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Johnnetta Davis-Joyce, manager, Underage Drinking Training Center, Pacific Institute for Prevention and Evaluation, Calverton, Maryland (conference chairperson)
Marilyn Aguirre-Molina, PhD, professor of clinical public health, Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York
Thomas F. Babor, PhD, professor and head, Department of Community Medicine and Health Care, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut
Rev. Jesse W. Brown, founder and executive director, National Association of African Americans for Positive Imagery, Philadelphia
John F. Bunker, ScD, executive director, New Futures, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Linda C. Degutis, DPH, School of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Beverly Watts Davis, executive director and vice president, San Antonio Fighting Back, Inc.
William DeJong, PhD, professor of public health, Boston University School of Public Health, and director, U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention, Newton, Massachusetts
Beth DeRicco, PhD, associate director, U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention, Newton, Massachusetts
Lewis D. Eigen, EdD, president and chief executive officer, Social & Health Services, Ltd., Rockville, Maryland
Randy Elder, PhD cand., research fellow, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta
Bill Gallegos, project coordinator, California Youth Alcohol Policy Initiative, San Francisco
Tania Garcia, director, Northeastern Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies, Education Development Center, Inc., Newton, Massachusetts
Norman Giesbrecht, PhD, senior scientist, Centre for Addiction & Mental Health, Toronto
Thomas K. Greenfield, PhD, director of the National Alcohol Research Center and senior scientist, Alcohol Research Group, Alcohol Research Group, Berkeley
Joel Grube, PhD, associate director and senior research scientist, Prevention Research Center, Berkeley
George A. Hacker, JD, director, Alcohol Policy, Center for Science in the Public Interest, Washington
J. Edward Hill, MD, chair, Board of Directors, American Medical Association, Chicago
Ralph Hingson, ScD, professor of public health, Boston University School of Public Health
David H. Jernigan, PhD, research director, Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth, Georgetown University, Washington
Jeff Jessee, executive director, Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority, Anchorage
Linda Major, interim director for student involvement and director, NU Directions, Division of Student Affairs, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
James F. Mosher, JD, Pacific Institute for Prevention and Evaluation, Felton, California
Sheila Nesbitt, community organizer, Minnesota Join Together, Minneapolis
Nadine Parker, executive director, National Capital Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking, Washington
Dwayne Proctor, PhD, senior communication officer, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, New Jersey
Robin Room, PhD, director, Centre for Social Research on Alcohol and Drugs, Stockholm University
Robert A. Saltz, PhD, associate director and senior research scientist, Prevention Research Center, Berkeley
Kathy Staples, manager, Prevention, Intervention and Training Division, Ventura County Behavioral Health, Alcohol and Drug Programs, Ventura, California
Mrs. Hope Taft, First Lady of Ohio, Columbus
Traci Toomey, PhD, assistant professor, Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis
Emily Vinyard, Youth in Action, MADD Massachusetts, Westborough
Deborah K. Walker, EdD, associate commissioner for programs and prevention, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Boston
Larry Wallack, DPH, professor of community health and director, School of Community Health, College of Urban and Public Affairs, Portland State University
Cheryl Vince Whitman, senior vice-president, Health and Human Development Programs, Education Development Center, Inc., Newton, Massachusetts
Glenn Wieringa, health educator, New Mexico Department of Health, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Richard A. Yoast, PhD, director, Office of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse, American Medical Association, Chicago
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