Panel Schedule
ALL CONFERENCE SESSIONS WILL BE STREAMED LIVE YOUTUBE. CLICK ON THE SESSION TITLE TO BE TAKEN TO THE LINK TO VIEW THE LIVE STREAM.
CONCURRENT PANEL SESSION #1
10:45 - 11:45 A.M.
Global Health (Room A)
Moderator: Ebony White, PhD
Christiana Obeng | College of Medicine
Sustainability of WASH Infrastructure in Lesotho: Observations of Attitudes of the Basotho and their Impact on Project Longevity
Maxine Davis | Dornsife School of Public Health
WASH Conditions Assessment in Healthcare Facilities in Rural Zambia
Briana Giollroy | Dornsife School of Public Health
A Multi-level Analysis of Early Childhood Nutrition and WASH Practices in Lesotho
Katherine Boyd | College of Medicine
A Barrier Analysis Evaluating the Obstacles and Perceptions Regarding Handwashing at Critical Times in Chongwe, Zambia
Matthew Wabwire | Dornsife School of Public Health
Impact of Human Waste on Diarrheal Disease Among Children Under 5 in Malawi
Global Science, Tech, Environment, and Society (Room C)
Moderator: David Velinsky, PhD
Tais Idi-Infante | College of Arts and Sciences
Biochar: Gateway to Water Sovereignty
Joel Jesudason | LeBow College of Business
Ghana and Blockchain: Incentivizing and Managing the Reduction of Waste
Aashvi Patel | LeBow College of Business
Sustainable Aviation Fuel: An Effective Solution
Olivia Spratt | Pennoni Honors College
Defining Upcycled Food Products
CONCURRENT PANEL SESSION #2
12:00 - 1:00 P.M.
Global Media, Culture, and Arts (Room A)
Moderator: Al Tedesco
Christopher Silva | Westphal College of Media Arts & Design
USA Coverage of Global Waste Issues
Theano Karavangelas | Westphal College of Media Arts & Design
Greece Coverage of Global Waste Issues
Sanjana Babu | Westphal College of Media Arts & Design
Indian Coverage of Global Waste Issues
Alexis VanDeventer | Westphal College of Media Arts & Design
Social Media Creating Demand/Reducing Waste
Matthew Barnosky | Westphal College of Media Arts & Design
Electronic Recycling and Recycling Myths
Global Justice and Human Rights (Room C)
Moderator: Steve Dolph, PhD
Mary Grace Cornell-Combs | LeBow College of Business
Sustaining Community: The Fair Trade Solution
Shraddha Damaraju | College of Medicine
Community-Driven Solutions to Global Challenges: Naloxone Distribution in Philadelphia Communities
Reva Swiedler | College of Arts and Sciences
NGOs and International Development Projects: An Overview of the 'Waste' Involved
Jerusalem Tamire | LeBow College of Business
Focusing in on Child Abandonment in eSwatini : The GUAVA Project
CONCURRENT PANEL SESSION #3
2:45 – 3:45 P.M.
Global-Local Community Solutions and Innovations (Room A)
Moderator: Jennifer Ayres, PhD
Tim Hanlon | Pennoni Honors College
USGA Sustainability Committee
Julianna Rudnick | College of Arts and Sciences
Revaluing Trash: A Case Study on the Power of Recycled Artist in Residency Programs
Rachel Sasson | Westphal College of Media Arts & Design
Race to Zero Waste: Philadlephia
Marie Mastrobattista | Westphal College of Media Arts & Design
Convening Sustainable Learning: Examining the Community School Framework as a Mode of Creating Sustainable Learning Environments
Lucia Yanik & Lauran Beich | Westphal College of Media Arts & Design
Six Feet Under: Rethinking Death and Waste
Global Business and Economic Development (Room C)
Moderator: Mark Stehr, PhD
Krystyna Salyuk | Pennoni Honors College
Sustainable Solutions to Food Packaging Waste
Lev Boonin | Pennoni Honors College
Waste Not: Rot Not
Lyndsay Debo | LeBow College of Business
How can Companies Decrease Food Waste Due to Confusion About Food Product Dating?
Satchel Manchester | LeBow College of Business
How Job Retraining Programs Can Help Minimize Workforce Waste in the Automotive Industry