A Nation in Peril, Pakistan: A Post-Flood Evaluation

UChicago for Pakistan is holding a panel discussion with experts to discuss the humanitarian, medical, economic, and security impacts of the floods.

A Nation in Peril Pakistan: A Post-Flood Evaluation
November 18, 2010 6:30pm
International House Assembly Hall (1414 E. 59th Street, Chicago IL 60637)
Reception to follow.
5$ Suggested Donation.

The panel will be comprised of:

Dr. Aisha Sethi is an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the University of Chicago Medical Center and is a member of the steering committee of the Global Health Initiative. Dr. Sethi has done fieldwork in Pakistan, St. John's Institute of Dermatology and the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in London, and the Regional Dermatology Training Center (RDTC) in Tanzani. She has recently returned from a medical flood relief mission to Pakistan.

Mr. Frank Schell is a member of the Dean’s International Council at the Harris School of Public Policy Studies and anindependent senior consultant for Charles River Associate. He is a policy expert of the region; his essays on global affairs and South Asia have appeared in the Far Eastern Economic Review (Wall Street Journal Digital Network), Chicago Tribune, National Strategy Forum Review, and American Spectator.

Huma Yusuf is an award-winning columnist and investigative journalist. She writes a weekly column in the leading Pakistani English-language daily, Dawn, on topics related to security, terrorism, foreign relations, and human rights. Her work recently garnered the Best Column Award from the All Pakistan Newspapers Society.

Dr. Asad Hayauddin is the Consul for Trade and Commerce at The Consulate of Pakistan in Chicago. He has served the Government of Pakistan for over 21 years and has held many important positions, including Director of Administration and Homeland Security for the Islamabad Capital Territory Administration and Chief of Staff to the National Security Advisor of the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

Funded by Student Government and Global Health Initiative at the University of Chicago.