Convention Update – June 2021

Update from the Division Convention Chairs – June 2021

Division 52 Sponsored and Co-Sponsored Programs Highlights

 

Collaborative Programs

Discussion: Resilience, refugees, and human trafficking: International perspectives on intersectionality.
Sponsor: 52; Co-Sponsors: 9, 56
Chairs: Kalyani Gopal, PhD. and Laura Dryjanska, PhD.

Symposium: How can International Psychology of Women Contribute to Gender Equality?
Sponsor: 52, Co-Sponsors: 9, 35
Chairs: Fanny M. Cheung, DPhil. and Diane F. Halpern, DPhil.

Symposium: Interdivisional Task Force on COVID-19
Sponsor: 56, Co-Sponsors: 52, 10, 32, 38, 39, 42, 56
Chair: Ilene A. Serlin, PhD.

Symposium: Innovative Approaches to Trauma-Informed Care across Healthcare Systems
Sponsor: 56, Co-Sponsors: 52, 53, 54
Chair: Monica Agoston, PhD

Division Programs –  Division 52 Themes: Psychology in the Global World, Global Mental Health and COVID-19, Conflict Prevention and Resolution

Symposium: One Future Direction of Global Psychology: Conflict Prevention and Resolution, and Peace building
Chairs: Lawrence Gerstein, PhD. and Changming Duan, PhD.

Symposium: Division 52’s COVID-19 Taskforce—An International, Multifaceted, Collaborative Initiative
Chairs: Lawrence Gerstein, PhD. and Falu Rami, PhD., PsyD.

Symposium: Peace Building in Context: Psychological Approaches in Applied Interventions
Chairs: Michael Mascolo, PhD., Brooke Burrows, BA. and Yamini Bellare, PhD,

Symposium: From International Psychology to a Global Mind-Set: Where Do We Find APA?
Chairs: Changming Duan, PhD. and Amanda Clinton, PhD.

CE Sessions 

Symposium: Social Justice, Human Rights, and Psychology: Foundations and Tools to Build Cultures of Peace
Chairs: Gabriel M. Velez, PhD. and Neal S. Rubin, PhD,

Symposium: Transnational Feminist Practice: Decolonizing Psychology in Global Contexts
Chair: Oksana Yaskusho, PhD.