Global Issues Colloquium to Examine Forensic Nursing

As part of the Global Issues Colloquium series, Virginia Lynch, founder of the International Association of Forensic Nurses, will present “Forensic Nursing Strategies: Global Issues in Health and Justice” at 7 p.m. March 31 in Violette Hall 1010.

The colloquium will discuss the science of forensic nursing representing an emerging worldview as crime and violence bring together two of the most powerful systems affecting the lives of people – health and justice. Lynch will also talk about the development, growth and global impact of this rapidly expanding health care field. This event is co-sponsored by the Nursing Department and the School of Social and Cultural Studies.

The last upcoming colloquium this semester will be Anton Daughters, assistant professor of anthropology, with “Observations of Daily Life in Rural Southern Chile” at 7 p.m. April 14 in Magruder Hall 2001.

Sponsored by the Global Issues Committee, the series is presented for educational or civic purposes. For more information on the spring’s colloquiums, visit globalissues.truman.edu.