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Alum Deleso Alford is presenter in NBA meeting in Cuba, May 22-27
Prof. Deleso Alford, ’90, moderated a panel and delivered a CLE-lecture at the National Bar Association (NBA) Annual International Affiliates Meeting in Havana, Cuba, May 22-27.
Prof. Alford, associate professor at Florida A&M University College of Law in Orlando, Florida, was a member of a 120-person delegation of the NBA, who traveled to Cuba for the meeting. The International Affiliates Meeting is a major part of the NBA’s international goal to create an environment to help foster social, political, and economic development around the world.
Alford moderated a panel of distinguished Cuban lawyers and judges. Her lecture, “Women Standing at the Intersection both Domestically and Internationally: A Critical Race Feminist Perspective on Our Bodies, Our Dis-ease, Our Human-ness,” focused on the integration of CRF Bioethics and international medical education curriculum for NBA lawyers and judges.
Serving on the Law Professors Division’s Planning Committee for the International Affiliates Meeting, Prof. Alford and the delegation met with the Union Nacional de Jurists de Cubas, a professional organization for lawyers headquartered in Havana. The group also visited the United States Embassy.
Prof. Alford is also co-director of the Culture, Health and Society Longitudinal Curricular themes/adjunct faculty, associate professor of medicine (Medical Education), at the University of Central Florida (UCF) College of Medicine Health Sciences Campus in Lake Nona.
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