What’s In That Glass?: Sex, Gender, and the Water We Drink

02/17/2010 7:00 pm
02/17/2010 9:00 pm

THE NATIONAL NETWORK ON ENVIRONMENTS AND WOMEN'S HEALTH PRESENTS:
What’s In That Glass?: Sex, Gender, and the Water We Drink

A free panel discussion exploring the issue of pharmaceuticals and disinfectant by-products in our drinking water – the state of the research, what is and is not known about the impact on sex and gender, and alternative routes for managing this environmental hazard.

Wednesday February 17, 7pm
Spadina Room, Courtyard Marriott Hotel, 475 Yonge St. Toronto, Subway: between Wellesley & College

SPEAKERS:
Pam Eliason, Senior Associate Director, Toxics Use Reduction Institute, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Prof. Deborah MacLatchy, Vice-President Academic and Provost; Founding Fellow, Canadian Rivers Institute, Wilfrid Laurier University
Prof. Chris Metcalfe, Environmental and Resource Studies; Director, Institute for Watershed Science, Trent University
More info: nnewh1@yorku.ca
NNEWH websites: www.nnewh.org /www.womenandwater.ca