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2nd International Conference on the History of Occupational and Environmental Prevention

September 6-9, 2001

Norrköping, Sweden

Business Administration

Host: Conference Center, Norrköping
Homepage: http://www.tema.liu.se/ohph

Description:
The conference will be held in conjuction with the 4th International Conference of the International Network for the History of Public Health

The conference will be organised with plenary, parallel and poster sessions. There will be an opening session on the comparative history of occupational health and public health and a concluding panel discussion on "lessons from the past and challenges for the future". We are especially interested in papers and posters on the following topics:

Socially constructed illness and diseases; Changing concepts of health; Risk, setting standards and quality management; Regulations and responsibilities; Cross-cultural development; Patterns of professionalisation; The impact of structures of production and industrial relations on work environment and health; Health in the information era; Roots of Occupational Health and Public Health; Education and public information; Science and health protection; Changes in the social distribution of health.

Date received: December 05, 2000


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