2015 National HIA Meeting Agenda

Article June 18, 2015 Read time:

Projects: Health Impact

2015 National Health Impact Assessment Meeting Agenda Welcome and Opening Remarks Speakers: Susan K. Urahn, Rebecca Morley, and Erin Marziale	Day 1
Plenary Panel: Advancing Equity in HIA Practice Moderator: Becky Dennison Speakers: Magdalena Avila, Becky Dennison, Jessica LeClair, Doran Schrantz, Julia Stanley, Sandra Witt	Day 1
Concurrent Breakout Sessions I HIA 101: An Intro to HIA HIA and Other Types of Impact Assessments HIA and Criminal Justice HIA and Energy HIA and Public Housing: Examples Using HIA to De-Escalate Challenging Political Environments Lessons Learned from an HIA of HUD’s Designated Housing Rule-Making HIA in Transportation HIA Effectiveness	Day 1
Lunch & Plenary Panel: HIA Recognition: Improving Community Health and Well-Being Speakers: Annette Klinefelter, David Liners	Day 1
Concurrent Breakout Sessions II HIA 101: Monitoring and Evaluation: Current Status and Opportunities for Improvement HIA and Labor Policy HIA and Community Development: Three Case Studies Overview of International Trade Policy and HIA Use of GIS in HIA Analysis Tools for HIA Student Health and Education: Case Studies from Three School-Related HIAs HIA and Natural Resource Extraction	Day 1
Concurrent Breakout Sessions III: Working Groups HIA 101: Scoping: The Building Blocks for HIA Expanding the Role of HIA and Health Consideration across Federal Agencies Incorporating Health Considerations into Community Development Projects—LEED The Participatory Planning Process in HIAs: Strategies and Tools Framing and Messaging About Equity in HIA Connecting Community Development and Health Though HIA: An Evaluation of Three HIAs HIA in the Policy Cycle Maze: Finding the Way through Vague Language and Unclear Directives	Day 1
Poster Session and Networking Reception	Day 1
Breakfast Roundtables Chronicles of Health Impact Assessment: The Formation of a Journal Monetizing Morbidity and Mortality in HIA Hitting the Mark with HIA When the Policy Is a Moving Target HIA in University Settings Reoccurring Themes in HIA: Challenges and Countermeasures Southeast Region: Building HIA Capacity in the Southeast Screening Your HIA Topics Branding HIA The Time Is Now: Advancing the Practice of HIA at the State, Regional, and Federal Levels The Face of HIA: Ensuring Diversity among HIA Practitioners Integrating a Systematic Approach to Health in National Green Building Programs SOPHIA Meet and Greet National Association of County and City Health Officials Community of Practice	Day 2
Plenary Panel: Toward a Culture of Health: Embedding Equity and Health into Government Processes Moderator: Julia Caplan Speakers: Julia Caplan, Eileen Gunn, Pat Leahan, Renee Autumn Ray, Linda Wheaton	Day 2
Concurrent Breakout Sessions IV HIA 101: Getting Out of the Weeds: Using Marketing and Communications to Advance the HIA Reporting Process HIA With and Within Indigenous Populations Approaches to Operationalize Health in All Policies HIA and Comprehensive Planning in Rural Settings HIA and Community Development in Massachusetts Equity Metrics for Use in HIA Practice Applying HIA to Natural Disaster Planning: Lessons from the Field The Importance of Community Engagement in Environmental Planning Decisions	Day 2
Plenary Panel: Community Organizing and HIA: A Partnership That Results in Reduced Health Disparities Moderator: Jonathan Heller Speakers: Eric Ares, Jonathan Heller, Phyllis Hill, David Liners	Day 2
Concurrent Breakout Sessions V HIA 101: Working Session Institutionalizing HIA through the Local Health Department Network Integrating Health Considerations into State Level Policy Making HIA and Community Engagement from the Community Member Perspective HIA and Community Engagement Addressing Equity Analysis and Community Engagement at the Federal Level: Environmental Justice Strategies, Lessons From the Field, and Opportunities for Advancement Stakeholder Engagement at Multiple Levels of Decision Making Methods of Assessment	Day 2
Closing Plenary and Fireside Chat Moderator: Keshia Pollack Speakers: Freddy Collier, Andy Dannenberg, Keshia Pollack, Pamela Russo, Azadeh Zohrabi	Day 2