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International Conference on Stigma

Friday, November 20 · 8:30 a.m.-8 p.m. · Howard University - Lower Quadrange (The Valley)

8:30 a.m.-8 p.m.
When
  • Friday, November 20 · 8:30 a.m.-8 p.m.
Where
Howard University - Lower Quadrange (The Valley)2400 6th Street Northwest · Washington, DC · 20059

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The 17th Annual International Conference on Stigma will be held as a hybrid conference from Wednesday November 18, 2026 - Friday, Nov ember 20, 2026. The first two days are virtual, with the final day at Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C. (and available virtually). The theme is "Shattering Invisibility- Let Your Light Shine. Break the Stigma." The event will explore the impacts of health-related stigma and research and advocacy interventions to combat stigma. Topics included HIV, sickle cell disease, mental health, epilepsy and more. The event also includes scientific posters, an art contest and raffles. Social Work CEU available.

Virtual link will be shared after registration. Note: HU Students FREE. Contact hupeds@howard.edu.

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