Explorations in the Cultural History of AIDS

III

International Conference

México City, 9 - 12 December 2006

Abstracs 2006/Resumenes de las ponencias 2006

VIH/Sida, Sexualidad y Placer Luis Manuel Arellano  Jefe de Departamento de Orientación Comunitaria Consejo Nacional para la Prevención y Control del SIDA (CENSIDA) México

Arturo Ramírez Juárez: Ecos de un sueño sin final Rubén Fischer Enkidu Magazine Distrito Federal, México

Amor y Sida Manuel Amador Foro de Hombres Gay Mexico

Lesbianas y el cuidado contra el VIH, un breve estudio estadistico en el DF Lorena Noemi Alamilla Fonseca Grupo Lésbico Universitario UNAM México

Consideraciones sobre las investigaciones actuales en torno al VIH-SIDA en el sector salud en México Saúl Cano Colín Jefe del Laboratorio de Medicina Regenerativa y Terapia Celular de la Unidad de Enseñanza e Investigación del Centro Médico Nacional "20 de Noviembre", del ISSSTE México

El Problema del Sida Miguel Angel Garcia Cano Pintor y Activista México

Comprendiendo el apoyo de las Organizaciones Basadas en la Fe en la reducción de estigma y discriminación asociados al VIH: El caso de México Enrique Esqueda Blas Centro de Información de las Homosexualidades en México, (CIDHOM) Colectivo Sol, AC

AIDS  and development in Africa: A presentation to elaborate on the cause, effect and consequences of a dangling economy Ngepwung Claud Ngulefac LOBECIG, Nkambe'Ndonga-mantung  Div. North west Province,  Cameroon

Cultural practices that influence the spread of HIV/AIDS Akintunde Kazeem Adegbite Giliaed Care Resources Foundation, Lagos,  Nigeria

Silences and taboos in discourses on HIV/AIDS Adenuga Adenola Aduragba African Regional Youth Initiative  (ARYI-NIGERIA)

Music and Aids: An Exploration of HIV/Aids And the Use of Music as a Tool for its Prevention among the Luo Tribe of Kenya 1980-2006 Omenya Gordon Onyango History Department Kenyatta University Nairobi, Kenya

Literary dimensions of AIDS: French and German autobiographical AIDS-literature as resistance literature Anu Pande Centre of German Studies, School of Languages,  Department of Literature and Culture Studies,  Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi  (India)

Active or Passive? Representations of AIDS and People with AIDS in French Features Films Florian Grandena Department of film and communication studies University of Ottawa  (Canada)

Género y salud: articulación necesaria, desafío inaplazable John Harold Estrada Montoya Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá,  (Colombia)

The History of HIV/AIDS at The Body Politic David S. Churchill Department of History,  University of Manitoba, Winnipeg (Canada)

‘Bifurcations and Contestations’ An analysis of the Political discourse around HIV and AIDS in Zimbabwe between 1985 and 2000 George H Karekwaivanane Department of Economic History,  University of Zimbabwe, Harare (Zimbabwe)

From Frustration to Power: Reconstructing a Culture of Community Organizing in the Third Decade of the Epidemic in the United States Julie Davids Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project (CHAMP) Providence, Rhode Island (Estados Unidos)

Myth as Parasite / Image as Virus: (Re)Locating Authorship, Publicity and HIV/AIDS in the Work of General Idea Derek Rushton Program in Visual & Cultural Studies  University of Rochester (Estados Unidos)

Poesída: Poetry and the New Activism of HIV/AIDS J. Elizabeth Clark City University of New York LaGuardia Community College (Estados Unidos)

The Cultural Rationale and Interactions Regarding the MSM Network, Subculture and Other Contexts in an Indian Urban Setting Anushree Das Banerjee Department of Applied Psychology Annamalai University (India) and Arnab Das Department of Anthropology,  University of Calcutta (India)

Sida: de muerte, enfermedad y sexo a…  Transformaciones semánticas del concepto entre universitarios, 1999 vs. 2006 Gabriel Zaldívar punto C consultores S.C. Ciudad de México (Mexico)

Special session:  Making History: Curing HIV/AIDS With Nanotechnology James Adams International Institute of Integrative Medicine,  Susan Kern Family Health Group in Houston, Texas Ruth Massingill Sam Houston State University Huntsville, Texas Session moderator: Charles Wallace, M.D.

Special session:  Rights and Gender based Mass Media Campaign on HIV/AIDS; An experience and way forward- India Jammy Guru Rajesh Mallika Dutt,  Alika Khosla  and Sonali Khan Breakthrough, New Delhi (India)

Special session:  Cultural Practices that Influence the Spread of HIV/AIDS in the Sudan Ahmed Bayoumi Medical and Research Center (MRC)  Khartoum,  (Sudan) and Omer Nemeri   Omdurman Teaching Hospital (OTH) Khartoum,  (Sudan)

Special session:  La infección VIH/sida entre hombres que tiene sexo con hombres (HSH) en América Latina John Harold Estrada Montoya Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá,  (Colombia)

Special session:  Empowerment of High Risk Youth in Pakistan Rana Gulzar Ahmad,  Rafi-Ush-Shan Ahmad Muhammad Wasim AMAL Human Development Network Quetta (Pakistan)

Traditional Sex workers in India: Are they adding to Vulnerability to HIV/AIDS? R.S. Goyal Indian Institute of Health Management Research, Jaipur,  (India)

Estrategias de reconstrucción de la identidad social en personas con VIH/SIDA José Manuel Peixoto Caldas Departamento de Antroplogia Médica Universidad de Barcelona (España)

AIDS and Queer Criminality Ferd Eggan Former AIDS Coordinator for the City of Los Angeles, independent scholar (Estados Unidos)

HIV Knowledge and Sexual Practices of Kuna Males Roberta Zeri Horth Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (Estados Unidos)

Isolation and Exile: AIDS and the Solitary Body in Latin American Literature Jodie Parys Department of Spanish Languages and Cultures Alverno College, Milwaukee (Estados Unidos)

Entering a World of Play: An Oral Life History Martin J. Downing Jr Environmental Psychology Subprogram City University of New York (Estados Unidos)

Fiction as a Tool to Fight the HIV/Aids Battle Faisal Zaidan Center for Islamic Research and Propagation/  Rashkof Research Center, Kumasi (Ghana)

Spatial Homogamy: Geographical Dimensions of the Partner Market in the Ghana Alhassan Abdul Hamid istechnologies (Ghana)

Role of Traditional Healers in Psychosocial Support in Caring for the Orphans: A case of Dar-es Salaam City, Tanzania Edmund J. Kayombo Institute of traditional Medicine,  Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences, Dar-es-Salaam,  (Tanzania)

Análisis socioantropológica de los discursos y prácticas sobre el SIDA José Manuel Peixoto Caldas Departamento de Antroplogia Médica Universidad de Barcelona (España)

Creating University/High School/Community Agency Partnerships Focused on Hiv/Aids: A New York City Example, and a Call For International Participation Helen Rodnite Lemay Stony Brook University, New York (Estados Unidos) and Lynn. D. Salvage Briarcliffe College, Patchogue, New York (Estados Unidos)

Impacto de la educacion sexual en la prevención del VIH/Sida en America Latina John Harold Estrada Montoya Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá,  (Colombia)

Sexo sin Condón: El caso de SoloaPelo-BB, un personaje internáutico en su travesía por el chat de gay.com Agustin Villalpando Sanchez Enkidu Magazine (México)

Role of Indigenous Knowledge on  Nutritious food for HIV/AIDS Edmund J. Kayombo Institute of traditional Medicine,  Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences, Dar-es-Salaam,  (Tanzania)

Tendencias Actuales de la Pandemia por VIH/SIDA Ramón Fernández.(M.D.) México

Derechos Humanos y VIH: Una visión de las personas que vivimos con VIH o SIDA Enrique Adar Diversum Mexico A.C.

Special session: Global Activist Voices

Dejen que los jóvenes hablen de sexualidad Alberto Cabezas Villalobos Comité Cantonal de la Persona Joven de Santo Domingo de Heredia ante la Red Consultiva de la Persona Joven del Ministerio de Cultura, Juventud y Deportes. (Costa Rica)

Your friend with HIV/aids is still your friend Abdul Samed Mukhtar Center for Islamic Research and Propagation Old Tafo Kumasi (Ghana)

Iglesia y su respuesta errónea ante el VIH/SIDA Daniel Serrano de Rejil Letra S, Sida, Cultura y Vida Cotidiana A.C. (México)

 

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