The University of Oklahoma International WaTER Conference will be held in Norman, Oklahoma, on October 26-27, 2009. The conference will focus on technical, sociological, cultural, and legal aspects of water and sanitation in developing countries.
A plenary lecture will be offered by the first OU International WaTER Prize recipient, Dr. Steve Luby. In addition, keynote lectures will be given by:
- Dr. Jamie Bartram, WHO-Geneva / UNC
- Dr. George Greene, Water Missions International
- Dr. Rob Quick, The CDC
- Dr. Steve Silliman, Notre Dame
After the conference, a workshop on October 28 will provide hands-on instruction of water well drilling and sustainable pump technologies appropriate for emerging regions.
Conference registration is $190. See
water.ou.edu for more details.
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