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CONFERENCE PROGRAM

Friday, May 4, 2007

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Time

Event

Presenter

8:00 am Registration & Continental Breakfast  
8:45 am Keynote Presentation
Re-shaping Reality: Media Impact on Body Image and Self-Esteem
Shari Graydon
10:15 am Morning Break  
10:30 am Parallel Session 1 
The Journey and The Learning from Reflections of Me, The ETFO Body Image Project
Jan Moxey, Lorayne Dunlop-Robertson
10:30 am Parallel Session 2   
A Critical Exploration of Barriers to ‘Body Image’ Services and Resources from the Perspective of Women of Colour Struggling with their Body Image
Tomee Sojourner
10:30 am Parallel Session 3   
Understanding the Female Athlete Triad: Risk Factors, Diagnosis and Treatment
Mary Jane De Souza,
Gretchen Kerr, Nancy Williams,
10:30 am Parallel Session 4  
Feeding or Starving the Hype: Society’s Gender Stereotyping on Youth and it’s Negative Effect
Alana Lowe,
Leila Monib,
Juniper Glass,
Chantale McNairn
12:00 pm Lunch  
1:15 pm Parallel Session 5
On what wall is your Health Curriculum ladder leaning?
Lorayne dunlop-Robertson,
Dianne Thomson
1:15 pm Parallel Session 6   
I am more than my reflection!
Lise Denis
1:15 pm Parallel Session 7
Athletes’ and Coaches’ Perspectives on the Female Athlete Triad
Gretchen Kerr
Jaci vanHeest
1:15 pm Parallel Session 8
It takes a village...
Supporting teens who are in treatment for an eating disorder
Jill Fraleigh,
Karin Jasper
3:00 pm Afternoon Break  
3:15 pm Parallel Session 9
About Boys and Men
Nelson Parker,
Ian Boulton,
Jay Johnson
3:15 pm Parallel Session 10
Self-esteem and the impact of the media promoted thin ideal on women’s body image
Josee Jarry
3:15 pm Parallel Session 11
Body Image, Self-Esteem and Disordered Eating in Sport and Dance
Lynda Mainwaring,
Kate Hays
Donna Krasnow
3:15 pm Parallel Session 12
Healthy Measures: A Public Health Approach to Promoting Healthy Weights in Toronto
Sari Simkins,
Julie Charlebois,
Evelyn Vaccari
4:45 pm Reception Arabesque Dance Company

Saturday, May 5, 2007

Time

Event

Presenter

8:00 am Registration & Continental Breakfast  
8:45 am Plenary Session
Dieting:  Is it Necessary to Lose Weight to be Healthy?
Glenn Gaesser
10:15 am Morning Break  
10:30 am Parallel Session 13  
Discover Reflections of Me, The ETFO Body Image Project
Jan Moxey
10:30 am Parallel Session 14   
Media, Youth and Health Literacy
Margaret MacNeill, LeAnne Petherick,
Ted Norman
10:30 am Parallel Session 15
The relationship between homophobia and body image
Nadia Bello
Anna Penner
10:30 am Parallel Session 16   
Loving Yourself Girls Project
Sandra Friedman
12:00 pm Lunch  
1:00 pm

Keynote Presentation:
Dads and Daughters: How Fathers & Stepfathers  Can Inspire, Support, and Understand Girls

Joe Kelly
2:30 pm Afternoon Break  
2:45 pm Closing Presentation 
Exacting Beauty: Intensifying and diversifying female body projects and problems in the 21st century
Carla Rice

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