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* '''Noel Gazzano''', PhD program, Department of Anthropology. Florence, Italy.
* '''[[John V. Geisheker]]''', JD, LL.M., Attorney at Law, General Counsel, Doctors Opposing Circumcision, Seattle, WA, USA
* '''[[Leonard B. Glick]]''', MD (University of Maryland), PhD (University of Pennsylvania), Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA, and author. New Salem, MA, USA.
* '''Nansi Glick''', MA, is an academic bookseller in New Salem, MA, USA.
*'''Pia Grassivaro Gallo''', PhD, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Faculty of Psychology, University of Padua, teaches Applied Biology, Human Genetics, and Genetic Anthropology. Since 1988, she has organized Padua’s Working Group on FGM, dealing with Africans and African immigrants in Italy. Padua, Italy.
'''08:30''' Registration<br>'''09:00''' Because You Are A Girl– Joy Frempong<br>'''09:30''' Addressing FGM in Germany: The Work of the Women’s Rights Organization Terre de Femmes – Petra Schnuell, Gritt Richter, and Claudia Piccolantonio; presented by Petra Schnuell and Claudia Piccolantonio<br>'''09:50''' FGM in African Immigrants in Greece – Anna Iordanidou and Pia Grassivaro Gallo; presented by Anna Iordanidou<br>'''10:10''' Impressions of Genital Cutting in Turkey, Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso and South Africa – Elizabeth Nobel and Leo Sorger <br>'''10:30''' Discussion<br>'''10:45''' Break<br>'''11:00''' Male Circumcision in Italy – Franco Viviani, Gianluca Costardi, and Pia Grassivaro Gallo; presented by Franco Viviani<br>'''11:20''' One Death Too Many: Social Services Must Protect Children at Risk from Genital Mutilation in Ireland – Linda Massie<br>'''11:40''' Ending Circumcision by Telling Our Individual Stories – Patricia Robinett<br>'''12:00''' Discussion<br>'''12:30''' Lunch on Your Own<br>'''14:00''' Isms and Schisms: Political Correctness and the Search for a Unifying Paradigm for Abolishing Circumcision in the United States – Georganne Chapin<br>'''14:20'''Violating the U.S. Constitution– George C. Denniston<br>'''14:40''' Government Subsidation Through Medicaid (USA) of Medically Unnecessary, Non-therapeutic Circumcision – Amber Craig, Dan Bollinger, and J. Steven Svoboda; presented by Amber Craig<br>'''15:00''' Activism and the Movement for Genuine Gender Equality – J. Steven Svoboda<br>'''15:20''' Discussion<br>'''15:45''' Break<br>'''16:00''' Informed Consent Obstacles to Presentation of Claim to a Jury – Zenas Baer<br>'''16:20''' Strategies for Litigation– David J. Llewellyn<br>'''16:40''' A Step Toward Prohibition: State Regulation of Infant Genital Surgeries– John V. Geisheker<br>'''17:00''' Protecting Human Rights from the Trenches of the Courtroom– Charles A. Bonner<br>'''17:20''' Legal Panel and Discussion – Zenas Baer, Charles A. Bonner, Georganne Chapin, John V. Geisheker, David J. Llewellyn, and J. Steven Svoboda; moderated by Peter J. Ball<br>'''19:00''' Dinner on your own<br>
<center><big>Saturday, 4 September</big></center><br>
'''08:30''' Registration<br>'''09:00''' The Life of the Flesh Is in the Blood: The Meaning of Bloodshed in Ritual Circumcision – Leonard B. Glick<br>'''09:20''' The Bridegroom of Blood: Circumcision as Blood Sacrifice – Nansi Glick<br>'''09:40''' Violations Against Children in the Name of Religion and Tradition: Is There a Way Out? – Yngve Hofvander<br>'''10:00''' Discussion<br>'''10:45''' Break<br>'''11:00''' Tahara, an 18-minute video – Sara Rashad<br>'''11:30''' Dying for My Daughter– Baba Galleh Jallow<br>'''12:00''' How to Change Blood Sacrifice Rituals While Honoring the World’s Wisdom About Children – Jeannine Parvati Baker<br>