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Programme-at-a-Glance
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TIME |
PRESENTATION |
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12.00 – 17.00 |
Pre Conference Workshop |
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13.00 – 17.00 |
Pre Conference Tour |
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18.00 – 21.00 |
Conference Opening Reception |
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CONFERENCE DAY 1: 16 NOVEMBER 2023 |
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08.15 – 08.40 |
Conference Welcome Session |
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08.45 - 09.30 |
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09.15 – 10.45 |
Abstracts Session 1: Colonialism, Crossroads of Empires and Workers’ Health |
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10.45 – 11.15 |
TEA and COFFEE |
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11.15 – 12.00 |
Keynote 2: The Guardians of Workers’ Bodies: Role of Unions in OEH (Arthur McIvor) |
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12.00 – 13.30 |
Abstracts Session 2: Old Occupations: Mining History and Health |
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13.30 – 14.30 |
LUNCH |
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14.30 – 15.40 |
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15.40 - 16.00 |
TEA and COFFEE |
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16.00 – 17.00 |
Parallel Abstract Sessions 3.1: Making History: New epidemics, old exposures |
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16.00 – 17.00 |
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17.00 – 18.00 |
ICOH SC Business Meeting |
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19.00 – 23.00 |
Conference Dinner |
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CONFERENCE DAY 2: 17 NOVEMBER 2023 |
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08.15 – 9.00 |
Keynote 3: Occupational Lung Diseases in mineworkers in South Africa (Barry Kistnasamy) |
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09.00 – 10.30 |
Abstracts Session 4: Work processes and Occupational Diseases |
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10.30 - 11.00 |
TEA and COFFEE |
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11.00 – 12.30 |
Parallel Abstract Sessions 5.1: Migration, Colonies and Worker Health (Lead Speaker: David Stanton) |
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11.00 - 12.30 |
Parallel Abstract Sessions 5.2: Informal Work, Migrant Workers and Women |
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12.30 - 13.30 |
LUNCH |
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13.30 - 14.30 |
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14.30 - 15.15 |
Keynote 4: Immigration and Indentured Labour (Ashwin Desai) |
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15.45 – 16.00 |
Presentation of International Award |
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16.00 – 16.45 |
Closing Keynote: Working and Breathing in Global Africa (Gabrielle Hecht) |
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16.45 – 17.00 |
Conference Closure |
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