Upcoming Events
International Mesothelioma Interest Group (IMIG) Conference, Holland – September 25-27, 2008 International Mesothelioma Interest Group (IMIG) Conference, Holland The 2008 IMIG Conference will take place from September 25-27 at the Netherlands Cancer Institute, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital in Amsterdam. The Dutch organizers of the 9th IMIG Conference hope that this international gathering will continue IMIG's tradition of providing mesothelioma researchers the opportunity to consider recent discoveries on the genetics, epidemiology, biology, pathology and clinical treatment of mesothelioma. Within the auspices of the IMIG event, a joint meeting with the European Association on Cardio-Thoracic Surgery will be held. For more information, please see: http://imig-online.com/ Asbestos Workshop in Chania, Greece During October 1-3, 2008 a Workshop on Asbestos Management will be one of many sessions within the proceedings of the Hazardous Waste Management Conference; this international event is being organized by a consortium of educational institutions from Greece, Italy and Germany in collaboration with the International Waste Working Group, a European think tank working on waste issues. More information is available at the website: http://www.hwm1.tuc.gr/ Shaking the Foundations: The West Coast Conference on Progressive Lawyering Shaking the Foundations is an annual conference designed to encourage students to use their legal skills in the struggle for social justice, to provide a forum for the discussion of creative strategies used by the nation's top legal advocates and activists to further progressive goals, and to help students develop relationships within the progressive legal community. For more information, please see shaking.stanford.edu. |
