Presentations

Why you can't buy New England apples in New England Schools: Childhood Obesity and Law as a Health Determinant, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT (April 10, 2008).Download quicktime version of presentation.

Children, Digital Environments, and the Law: Moving Forward to Protect Public Health, Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood Summit, Boston (April 5, 2008).

State and Federal Approaches to Improving the School Food Environment, Annual Meeting, American Public Health Association, Washington, DC (November 2008).

Building Individual Competencies in Public Health Law, Building Capacities and Communication Linkages in Public Health Law, Public Health Law Association, Washington, DC (November 2008).

Improving the School Food Environment: Legal Obstacles and Opportunities, Second Annual Grantee Meeting, Healthy Research Program, Minneapolis (October 2008).

Free Speech Implications of Regulating Outdoor Advertising, Conference, Addressing Alcohol Advertising in New England Communities, Boston (May 2007)(with Michele Simon, MPH, JD).

Macro-Environmental Application of Law to the Childhood Obesity Epidemic, Annual Meeting, American Public Health Association, Boston (November 2006).

The School Food Environment,Fourth Conference on Legal Approaches to the Obesity Epidemic, Boston (November 2006)(with Debora Pinkas, JD).

Emerging Legal/Contractual Issues in the School Food Environment, First Annual Grantee Meeting, Healthy Eating Research Program, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton (July 20, 2006).

A Public Health Approach to the Commercial Speech Doctrine, Food Marketing to Children and the Law, Los Angeles (October 2005).

Public – Private Tensions: The Food Industry and Obesity, Third Conference on Legal Approaches to the Obesity Epidemic, Boston (September 2005).

Litigation and Public Health, Conference on Law and Obesity, Little Rock (May 2005).

Childhood Obesity, Annual Nutrition Panel, Tufts Medical School, Boston (December 2004).

Legislative Approaches to the Obesity Epidemic, Second Conference on Legal Approaches to the Obesity Epidemic, Boston (September 2004).

Public Health Literacy for All Attorneys – Integrating Public Health into Law School Curricula, CDC Partnership Conference on Public Health Law, Atlanta (June 2004)(with Wendy Parmet, JD).

Inclusion of Non-Legal Disciplines in the Legal Curriculum, Public Health Literacy for Lawyers Conference, Boston (2003)(with Wendy Parmet, JD).

Theoretical Perspectives on HIV Prevention and Education Programs, Tulsa Community AIDS Partnership Symposium, Tulsa (1995).

Responsibility in AIDS Prevention, World AIDS Day Conference, Tulsa, OK (1995)

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