Nora Groce

“Making Climate Change a Health Issue: The Lancet/University College of London Commission on Climate Change.”


Professor Nora Groce is the Leonard Cheshire Chair and Director of the Leonard Cheshire Disability and Inclusive Development Centre at University College London.  A medical anthropologist, working in global health and international development with particular emphasis on health and poverty among vulnerable populations, she served as a member of the Lancet/University College London’s Commission on Climate Change, looking at the potential impact of climate change on at-risk populations in the developing world.  Professor Groce has published widely and regularly serves as a consultant to various United Nations, governmental and NGO organizations. 


This is co-sponsored with the Nelson Institute and Global Health


Filip Reyntjens

“The Great African War: Congo and Regional Geopolitics, 1996-2006”


Filip Reyntjens is a Professor of Law and Politics at the University of Antwerp.


This is co-sponsored with the African Studies Program

November 23, 3:30-5pm

206 Ingraham Hall

1155 Observatory Dr.

Madison, WI

















November 24, 4pm


206 Ingraham Hall

1155 Observatory Dr.

Madison, WI