Sixth International Symposium: Difference between revisions

'''Seham  Abd  el  Salam  Muhammed,  MD,''' research  fellow, Department of Sociology-Anthropology, the American University in Cairo, member of the Egyptian FGM Task Force, founder of Resource Center of FGM Cairo, Egypt.<br>

'''John Aldous''', co-founder E.B.-N.O.R.M. (Everyman’s Birthright - National Organization of Restoring Men). Everard Park, South Australia.<br>

'''Zenas Baer''', JD, attorney concentrating on Federal Civil Rights Litigation. Hawley, Minnesota, USA.<br>

'''Jeannine  Parvati  Baker''', MS, co-founder, Six Directions non-profit educational organisation, author and lecturer. Joseph, Utah, USA.<br>

'''Peter  Ball''', MA, MB, B.Chir., retired family practitioner, producer and director, non-surgical foreskin restoration video. Turnbridge Wells,  Kent, UK.<br>

'''Gillian A. Bensley''' conducted research study for Bachelor of Social Science(Honours) degree in Psychology. Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.<br>

'''[[Dan Bollinger| Daniel H. Bollinger]], III''', BA, founder and Director, Wabash Men’s Council,Indiana, USA.<br>

'''Charles  Bonner''',  JD,  civil  rights,  personal  injury,  and  medical  malpractice attorney. Sausalito, California, USA.<br>

'''[[Gregory Boyle| Gregory J. Boyle]]''', PhD, Professor of Psychology, Bond University. Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.<br>

'''Mary  Conant''', RN, conscientious objector to circumcision, co-founder, Nurses for the Rights of the Child. Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.<br>

'''[[Robert  Darby]]''', PhD, scholar and editor, researched the history of the rise and decline of routine circumcision in Australia for his book on the subject. Canberra, Australia.<br>

'''[[Paul M. Fleiss| Paul Fleiss]]''', MD, MPH, paediatrician. Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>

'''Tracey  Gemmel''',  candidate  for  Postgraduate  Diploma  of  Professional Psychology, Bond University. Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.<br>

'''Pia Grassivaro Gallo''', PhD, associate professor, general biology, Faculty of Psychology, University of Padua. Padua, Italy.<br>

'''Yngve  Hofvander''',  paediatrician,  Professor,  International  Child  Health, Uppsala  University,  Sweden,  consultant  to  the  Swedish  International Development Authority, World Health Organization, and UNICEF. Uppsala, Sweden.<br>

'''[[Frederick M. Hodges| Frederick  Mansfield  Hodges]]''',  DPhil  (Oxon),  medical  historian,  co-editor, Male and Female Circumcision: Medical, Legal, and Ethical Considerations in Pediatric  Practice  (Kluwer  Academic/Plenum  Press  1999).  University  of Oxford, Oxford, UK. <br>

'''LeYoni Junos''', Director, Amnesty International Bermuda, Bermuda Human Rights Commissioner. Hamilton, Bermuda.<br>

'''Michael Katz''', MD, Vice President of Research for the March of Dimes. White Plains, New York, USA.<br>

'''DaiSik  Kim''',  PhD,  Professor,  Department  of  Physics,  Seoul  National University. Seoul, Korea. <br>

'''Sae  Chul  Kim''',  MD,  Department  of  Urology,  College  of  Medicine,  Chung Ang University, Seoul, Korea.<br>

'''Tina Kimmel''', MSW, MPH, doctoral candidate in public health, University of California, Berkeley, Director,  NOCIRC of California – East Bay. Oakland, California, USA.<br>

'''Peter  Lawrence''', MS, doctoral candidate, University of Sydney, counsellor,and founder of UNCIRC of Australia in 1994. Sydney, NSW, Australia.<br>

'''Els  Leye''',  Female  Genital  Mutilation  Project  Coordinator,  International Centre for Reproductive Health. Ghent, Belgium.<br>

'''[[Hanny Lightfoot-Klein]]''', MA, cross-cultural sexologist and clinical supervisor,The  American  Board  of  Sexology,  author,  Prisoners  of  Ritual:  An  Odyssey Into Female Genital Mutilation, A Woman’s Odyssey into Africa: Tracks Across a Life, and Genital Surgery and the Rights of Children. Tucson, Arizona, USA.<br>

'''Linda  Massie''',  BSc,  PG/Dip,  founder  and  Director,  NOCIRC  of  Northern Ireland. Glen gormley, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.<br>

'''Brett McCann''', Counsellor, Sexual Health Clinic, Sydney Hospital, President, Australasian Sexual Health Counsellors Society. Sydney, NSW, Australia.<br>

'''[[Ken McGrath| Kenneth A. McGrath]]''', VRD, Msc(Hons), LIBiol, MNZIMLS, RNZNVR (Rtd), Senior Lecturer in Pathology, Faculty of Health Studies, Auckland University of Technology. Auckland, New Zealand.<br>

'''[[Marilyn  Milos]]''',  RN,  co-founder  and  Director,  NationalOrganization  of  Circumcision  Information  Resource  Centers(NOCIRC),  Coordinator,  International  Symposia  on  Genital Integrity. San Anselmo, California, USA.<br>

'''Pandy  S.  Ndimwibo''',  BA  SWASA,  DIP  PPM,  PGD  Counselling,Chairman of the Uganda Reproductive Health Bureau. Kampala, Uganda, Africa.<br>

'''Juliana Nkrumah''', MS, Community Education and Development Officer,  NSW  Education  Program  on  FGM,  Ethnic  Affairs Commission of NSW, Sydney, NSW, Australia.<br>

'''Myung-Geol  Pang''',  PhD,  GenDix,  Co.,  Korea,  Institute  of Reproductive Medicine and Population, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University. Seoul, Korea.<br>

'''Shane Peterson''', PhD, International Office for Men’s Health and Gender Studies, School of Nursing and Public Health, Edith Cowan University. Canberra, ACT, Australia.<br>

Royal Phillips, CBE, international childbirth instructor, columnist, Montecito Journal. Santa Barbara, California, USA.<br>

'''Samuel M. Ramos''' conducted research study for Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) degree in Psychology at Bond University. Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.<br>

'''Samuel Richmond''', BA, MLS, librarian and Director, NOCIRC of California - Irvine. Irvine, California, USA.<br>

'''William Sides''', Managing Director of Sides Engineering, developed the “Pill Tube” foreskin restoration method. Wheelers Hill, Victoria,Australia.<br>

'''[[Morris L. Sorrells| Morris Sorrells]]''', MD, retired paediatrician, consultant. Atherton, California, USA.<br>

'''[[J.  Steven  Svoboda]]''',  JD,  founder  and  Director,  Attorneys  for  the Rights of the Child (ARC), Berkeley, California, USA.<br>

'''Moisés  Tractenberg''',  MD,  psychoanalyst,  author,  Director, NOCIRC of Brazil. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>

'''John  W.  Travis''',  MD,  MPH,    founder  and  co-director,  Wellness Associates, author, Wellness Inventory and the Wellness Workbook, co-founder,  International  Coalition  for  Genital  Integrity,  co-founder,  Alliance  for  Transforming  the  Lives  of  Children.  East Gipsland, Victoria, Australia.<br>

'''J. Neville Turner''', LLB (Hons), BA, barrister and solicitor, authored six  books  and  numerous  articles  on  child  and  family  law,  board member and former president of Oz Child. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.<br>

'''Franco Viviani''',  PhD,  professor,  physical  education,  cultural anthropology,  and  general  biology,  University  of  Padua.  Padua, Italy.<br>

'''Shelton  Harrison  Walden''',  BA,  Executive  Producer  and  host, Walden’s  Pond,  WBAI  radio,  teacher,  High  School  for Environmental Studies. New York, New York, USA.<br>

'''[[John  Warren]]''',  MB,  DCH,  FRCP,  founder  and  Director,  National Organization of Restoring Men (NORM-UK), Director, NOCIRC of UK. Harlow, Essex, UK.<br>

'''Norma  Wilcox''',  RN,  MS,  Director,  Urological/GynecologicalTeaching Associate Programs, Stanford University and University of California/San Francisco Schools of Medicine and Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine. San Francisco, California, USA.<br>

'''George  Williams''',  MB,  ChB,  FRACP,  consultant  paediatrician/perinatologist, founder and Director, NOCIRC of Australia. Menai, New South Wales, Australia.<br>

'''[[Hugh  Young]]''',  BSc,  journalist  and  radio  producer,  Auckland, Whangarei, Honiara (Solomon Islands), Gisborne, and Wellington. Pukerua Bay, Aotearoa, New Zealand.<br>

'''Avshalom Zoossmann-Diskin''', PhD, '''Avraham Kahana''', and '''Ronit Tamir''',  members,  The  Israeli  Association  Against  Genital Mutilation.  '''Avshalom  Zoossmann-Diskin''',  PhD,  currently  a medical  student  in  Australia  is  Director,  The  Israeli  Association Against Genital Mutilation. Sturt, South Australia, Australia.