Conferences

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{"value"=>"<p>Series consists of papers delivered by Westerman and others at a variety of conferences held internationally and in Panama concerning subjects of worldwide importance. Among the conferences he attended which are represented in the collection are the Congreso Cultura Negra de las Americas (1980), Congreso Nacional de Mujeres Catolica de Panama (1963 and 1975), Congreso Regional de Enfermeras para las Americas (1962), all in Panama City. Representing the Congreso Cultura Negra de las Americas are programs and papers by Jean Casimir, J. G. Evering, Alberto Smith Fernandez, Vera Green, and Abdias do Nasciemento. International conferences he attended include the International Sociological Association in Zurich (files include minutes and abstracts of papers), the Research Institute on Immigration and Ethnic Studies in Washington, D. C., and UNESCO's Meeting of Experts on the Role of Mass Media in a Multicultural Society in Paris. A 1957 interview with Richard B. Moore is included in the West Indian Federation file. The files are organized chronologically.</p>"}

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1950

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1950

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1981

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1950

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1981

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1. American Missionary Association - Institute of Race Relations
2. American Council on Human Rights Workshop - Third - Howard University
3. British West Indies Conference
4. Caribbean-American Social, Economic and Cultural Conference
5. Conference of Public Service Organizations of the Western Hemisphere
6. Conferences of the International Executive Council of the International Police Association
7. Congreso Catolica de la Vida Rural - Tercer
8. Congreso Continental de Empleados Púbicos - Primer - Caracas, Venezuela
9. Congreso Cultura Negra de las Americas, Segundo - Panama City [5/1]
10. El Congreso de Panama de 1826 - Publications
11. Congreso del Negro Panameño - Primer - Altapa, Panama
12. Congreso del Negro Panameño - Segundo - Altapa, Panama
13. Congreso Internacional Sobre el Negro Afro -Latinoamericano - Panama City
14. Congreso Nacional de Mujeres Catolicas de Panama - Primer - Panama City
15. Congreso Nacional de Mujeres Catolicas de Panama - Segundo - Panama City
16. Congreso Regional de Enfermeras para las Americas - Sexto
17. Congress of Anthropology, Archaeology and Ethnohistory - Second, Panama City
18. Inter-American Congress of Municipalities
19. International Sociological Association Constituent Congress - Oslo, Norway [3/1]
20. Research Institute on Immigration and Ethnic Studies, Smithsonian Institution Programs, Correspondence and News Clippings [1/1]
21. Instituto Nacional de Cultura, Panama City
22. Jamaica National Export Corporation, Panama City
23. Jewish Forum - Proposal for Conference
24. Military Medical Conference of the Americas, Panama Canal Zone
25. Organization Of American States, Panama City
26. Pan African Congress - Sixth - North American Region Planning Conference - Kent State University, Ohio
27. Pan American Festival, Eighth - Southern Illinois University, April 10-15
28. Pan America Highway Congress - VII - Panama City, August 1-10
29. Reunion Tecnica Interamericana en Vivienda y Planeamiento - Primera
30. UNESCO - Meeting of Experts on the Role of Mass Media in a Multicultural Society [1/1]
31. U. S. Conference of Panamians - First Panamanian Cultural Action Committee, Brooklyn [2/1]
32. West Indian Federation