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Events

  • March 26, 2013
    Public Meeting on Proposed Nuclear Power Plant

    Wilton, Iowa

    Iowa PSR participates in a Wilton, Iowa community meeting on a proposed nuclear power plant.

  • March 13, 2013
    The Sad Status of Women's Health and Human Rights Two Years After the Fukushima Disaster

    New York City, New York

    Dr. Maureen McCue speaks at the UN meeting on women's health and rights.

  • March 11, 2013
    Film Screening: "Atomic States of America"

    Des Moines, Iowa

    Iowa PSR co-hosts a screening and discussion of the new documentary on the 2nd anniversary of the Fukushima Disaster.

  • March 9, 2013
    Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois Global Health Convention

    Davenport, Iowa

    Iowa PSR participates in this regional conference on global health for girls.

  • March 7, 2013
    Night of 1,000 Dinners

    Iowa City, Iowa

    Iowa PSR participates in International Women's Day with the Iowa United Nations Association and calling for an end to violence against women here in the US and all around the world.

  • March 5, 2013
    The Growing Nuclear Threat: Health and Humanitarian Implications

    Iowa City, Iowa

    Dr. Maureen McCue speaks at the College of Medicine. Organized by UI Student PSR.

  • February 15, 2013
    Iowa Forward on Climate Rallies

    Des Moines, Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Sioux City, and elsewhere, Iowa

    Iowans rally across the state for action on climate change. For details contact Maureen McCue at mickiq@earthlink.net.

  • December 10, 2012
    Save the UI Center for Human Rights

    Iowa City, Iowa

    PSR Board member Dr. Maureen McCue will speak on the importance of human rights to health and a life sustaining climate and environment.

  • December 8, 2012
    Peace Crane Making Session

    Coralville, Iowa

    Learn how to craft origami cranes and discover the story behind this Japanese tradition.

  • October 7, 2012
    Creating a Healthy Environment

    Muscatine, Iowa

    PSR member Dr. Yolanda Whyte speaks on environmental health advocacy. Co-sponsored by PSR Iowa.

  • October 5, 2012 - October 7, 2012
    Global Health Studies Conference: Energy and Health on a Sick Planet

    Iowa City, Iowa

    There is a growing consensus on the part of the global community that a reevaluation of energy needs and mechanisms to produce energy is imperative. This conference will explore energy challenges, options, and potential remedies through the lens of global health.

  • March 11, 2012
    Nuclear Power One Year after Fukushima

    Des Moines and Iowa City, Iowa

    A public lecture on nuclear technology by Arjun Makhijani. Co-sponsored by Iowa PSR.

  • March 6, 2012
    Nuclear Power One Year after Fukushima

    Des Moines, Iowa

    An informational presentation featuring PSR Board member Dr. John Rachow on evacuation in the aftermath of nuclear power accidents.

  • February 11, 2012 - February 11, 2012
    The Animals’ Lawsuit Against Humanity

    Iowa Physicians for Social Responsibility will put on a dramatic puppet show based on the 10th Century Iraqi ecological fable The Animals’ Lawsuit Against Humanity, translated and adapted by Rabbi Anson Laytner in 2005.

  • November 2, 2011
    From Hiroshima to Palo: Why Nuclear Non-proliferation Matters to Iowans

    Sioux City, Iowa

    Paul Deaton from Iowa City with Physicians for Social Responsibility will speak at 8 p.m., Nov. 2, in the Student Center of Morningside College.

  • August 9, 2011
    Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki Film and Discussion

    Clinton, Iowa

    Screening of the film The Forgotten Bomb: Everything Depends on Remembering followed by a discussion led by Paul Deaton of Physicians for Social Responsibility.

  • May 14, 2011 - May 15, 2011
    Workshop: Advancing the Right to Health on a Sick Planet

    Iowa City, Iowa

    This workshop is the kickoff event setting the stage for a multi-year cross-disciplinary project to develop tools, talking points, and educational materials to help stem the dangerous impacts of militarism on our imperiled global environment.

  • February 24, 2011
    Iowa Intersections: Coal, Climate and Global Health

    Des Moines, Iowa

    Iowa PSR Coordinator Dr. Maureen McCue will explore the meaning of coal to Iowa's health and its reverberations on global health and climate challenges.

  • December 14, 2010
    Iowa PSR Reception

    Des Moines, Iowa

    You are cordially invited to a gathering for tasty conversation & renewed friendships by The Iowa Chapter of Physicians for Social Responsibility (IPSR) in support of IPSR’s security & environmental health campaigns.

  • December 13, 2010
    Iowa PSR on Fallon Forum, 98.3 WOW-FM

    Des Moines, Iowa

    Iowa PSR leaders will be featured on the Fallon Forum radio show on 98.3 WOW-FM in Des Moines to talk about their new report, Iowa Coal & Health. Call (515) 312-0983 or (866) 908-TALK to share your thoughts and ideas.