Division 52 Webinars are hour long informational and skill building sessions. They are open to the public. There is an opportunity for discussion with the presenter.
Webinar Library – all D52 webinars
Upcoming D52 Webinars
May 20, 2025 – 12:00 pm ET
May 27, 2025 – 11:00 am ET
Webinar Library
2025 Webinars
Third Culture Kids and Adults (TCK/As) Part III: Attachment and Impact on Relationships
Presentation Date April 10, 2025
Third Culture Kids and Adults (TCK/As) Part II: Mental Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan
Presentation Date March 13, 2025
Academic Freedom in Times of Far-Right Mainstreaming
Presentation Date January 16, 2025
This webinar was not recorded.
2024 Webinars
Webinar Series: Culturally Competent Counseling – Visions from the Global South
This series was made possible by the Interdivisional Grant Project 2023, awarded by CODAPAR- APA Committee on Division/APA Relations.
Psychology in the Global South: Lessons from Democracy After Apartheid
Presentation Date December 12, 2024
Street Children and Community Based Interventions: A Global South Experience
Presentation Date December 9, 2024
The HIV Stigma Index 2.0
Presentation Date November 25, 2024
Co-constructing Psychologies for Liberation
Presentation Date November 19, 2024
Mental Health an d Buen Vivir
Presentation Date November 12, 2024
Health and Indigenous Peoples Policy: The Experience with Mapuche Communities
Presentation Date October 31, 2024
Thinking about the Global South and Global North in Community Interventions
Presentation Date October 24, 2024
Visions from the Global South: Mental Health in Communities That Have Experienced Prolonged Violent Conflict
Presentation Date September 10, 2024
Doing Ethnography in an Internally Displaced Community: The Case of the Sambas Madurese in West Kalimantan, Indonesia
Presentation Date July 8, 2024
Advances and Challenges in Implementing Inclusive Education Streategies in Mozambique –
Community Engagement and Practices
Presentation May 22, 2024
From Decolonial to Indigenous Approaches to Constructing Knowledge
Presentation April 29, 2024
Communities as Containers of Psychological Suffering
Regular Division 52 Webinars – 2024
Considerations and Strategies for Supporting the Health and Wellbeing of Third Culture Kids andAdults
Presentation Date October 18, 2024
Reproductive Justice: A Special Issue of International Perspectives in Psychology
Presentation Date December 3, 2024
Critical Directions in Environmental Psychology
Presentation Date June 6, 2024
From Trench to Bench and Back
Presentation April 4, 2024
Psychology’s role in human rights
“How can psychologists best promote global human rights?” In this troubled era, how can we go beyond empty “virtual signaling” to create real change? This two-part forum (a) gathers 4 experts to examine this question then (b) an open discussion on how to promote human rights.
Wellbeing in Times of Global Chaos: Promoting Peace Within and Compassion Without
Speaker: Donald Moss, PhD
2023 Webinars
Transformation in light of climate change: The role of environmental psychology
Speaker: Annika Nordlund, Ph.D.
Fostering Stronger Cross-Cultural Research: A Lesson From Patagonia
Speaker: Dora Rose Jenefsky Segall
Disability rights and the paradigm shift: one size does not fit all
Speaker: Muhannad Alazzeh, PhD
Border Culture: Theory, Imagination, Geopolitics
Speaker: Victor Konrad, PhD
Internationalizing the Psychology Curriculum: Why & How?
DIV 52 – International Psychology, Psychology Coalition of NGOs at the United Nations, and APA Office of International Affairs.
Climate change and the psychological development of children – A global perspective
Speaker: Francis Vergunst
2022 Webinars
The Call to and the Ban on Reproduction: Embodiment at the Crossroads of International Psychology
Speaker: Rosa Traversa
Psychology Learning and Teaching within Teacher Education: International Perspectives
Speaker: Susanne Narciss; Moderator: Pina Marsico
Date of Presentation: November 18, 2022
Psychologies Otherwise / Earthwise
Webinar from the International Environmental Justice Committee
Speaker: Wade Pickren; Moderator: Pina Marsico
Date of Presentation: October 12, 2022
Division 52 Anniversary Series
The Remarkable Origins of the APA International Division 52
Speaker: Florence Denmark & Harold Takooshian; Moderator: Diane Halpern
Division 52 Anniversary Series
Inserting Culture into Psychology
Speaker: Rolando Diaz-Loving; Moderator: Antonio Puente
Division 52 Anniversary Series
Psychology’s Role in Sustainable Development around the World
Speaker: Dr. Lori Foster ; Moderator: Dr. Merry Bullock
Division 52 Anniversary Series
The Process of Moral Disengagement
Speaker: Dr. Janel Gauthier; Moderator: Dr. Neal Rubin
Division 52 Anniversary Series
What do refugees need and what can we do as psychologists?
Speaker: Dr. Brigitte Khoury; Moderator: Dr. Larry Gerstein
Dr. Khoury discusses the journey of refugees from their home country to the host country and the various needs they have, as well as the role psychologists can play to fulfill these needs.
International Environmental Justice Committee: International Psychology Celebrating Earth Day – April 22 – Panelists: Erinn Cameron, Daniela Del Bene, James Dunk, and Paul Hoggett; Discussant Pina Marsico; Round table discussion about the role of international psychology in the promotion of environmental justice and planetary healing.
Memorializing undocumented migrants’ deaths in border-zones: What social memory tells us about migration paradoxes and challenges
Ciro De Vincenzo focuses on undocumented migrants’ deaths at the Southern European Frontier, the island of Lampedusa, where he has spent most of his fieldwork.
Division 52 Anniversary Series
Confessions of a Peripatetic Psychologist
Speaker – Danny Wedding (Moderator Nancy Sidun). Dr. Wedding discusses life as an international psychologist, and suggests ways younger psychologists can enrich their careers by embracing international opportunities whenever they arise.
From acculturation towards proculturation – considering systemic conceptualisation of intercultural phenomenological experiences
Highlights significance of developmental and dialogical features of selves’ transformative dynamics while living abroad or/and in multicultural societies. Meaning and definition of the new concept of “Proculturation” are presented.
Teaching International Psychology
How do we train international psychologists to be successful in addressing global concerns and excelling as leaders?
Student Leadership In International Psychology: Perspectives from Across the Globe
APA’s Division 52, APA’s Division 48, Division 15 of the International Association of Applied Psychology (IAAP), the European Federation of Psychology Students’ Associations (EFPSA), and the Interamerican Society of Psychology (SIP) realized this collaborative student webinar.
WEBINAR LIBRARY
- The Call to and the Ban on Reproduction: Embodiment at the Crossroads of International Psychology (December 2022)
- Psychology Learning and Teaching within Teacher Education: International Perspectives (November 2022)
- Psychology Otherwise/Earthwise (IEJC, October 2022)
- The Remarkable Origins of the APA International Division (D52 Anniversary Series)
- Inserting Culture into Psychology (D52 Anniversary Series, July 2022)
- Psychology’s Role in Sustainable Development Around the World (D52 Anniversary Series, June 2022)
- The Process of Moral Disengagement (D52 Anniversary Series, June 2022)
- What Do Refugees Need and What Can We Do as Psychologists? (D52 Anniversary Series, May 2022)
- International Psychology Celebrating Earth Day (IEJC, April 2022)
- Memorializing Undocumented Migrants’ Deaths in Border Zones: What social memory tells us about migration paradoxes and challenges (April 2022)
- Confessions of a Peripatetic Psychologist (D52 Anniversary Series April 2022)
- From Acculturation Towards Proculturation – Considering Systemic Conceptualisation of Intercultural Phenomenological Experiences (February 2022)
- Teaching International Psychology (January 2022)
- Student Leadership in International Psychology – Perspectives from across the globe (January 2022)
- Providing Culturally Responsive Psychological Services and Support to Afghan Adults and Children (December 2021)
- International Experiences, Funding, Fellowships: Perspectives from Switzerland, Indonesia, Haiti, Rwanda and Tanzania (October 2021)
- International Psychology: Students at the United Nations (October 2021)
- Reflections from Former International Students: Important Conversations for our Profession and our Training Programs (September 2021)
- Climate Change Mitigation as “Green Colonialism”: How can psychology learn from indigenous communities’ experiences, meaning making and critiques? (August 2021)
- Unfolding the Concept of Prolonged Collective Trauma: The Case of Palestine (September 2021)
- Student Resources in International Psychology (September 2021)
- Shifting Lenses within Emergency and Trauma: The field experience of the NGO EMERGENCY and its psychological support unit in Italy (April 2021)
- Online Teaching: Strategies to support active participation and meaningful learning
- Cross Cultural Exchange and Immersion Programs: Perspectives from DOminca, Haiti and Peru
- Young People and Solidarity during the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Solitude, Solidarity, Sacrifice During the Pandemic, Dr. Martin Dege (January, 2021)
- Reparations, Mental Health and the African Diaspora, Dr. Ray Winbush (November, 2020)
- Pandemic Series: Psychology and Indigenous People: Frontiers and Barriers, Danilo Silva Guimares (October 2020)
- Mindfulness, Compassion, and International Psychology, Dr. Viviane de Castro Pecanha (October, 2020)
- Pandemic Series: Making Uncertainty and Living with it: What theoretical psychology can learn from the cultural history of epidemics, Dr Jaan Valsiner (September, 2020)
- On my own and through hard work: I have achieved it all and I am ready to change the world, Into Outini (September, 2020)
- Pandemic Series: Consequences of a Crisis: Why it is even more evident that there an be no psychology without culture, Nandita Chaudhary (August, 2020)
- Pandemic Series: The Courage to Be? Reconfiguring Existentialism for Climate Change and COVID-19, Paul Rhodes (July, 2020)
- Research Design and Data Collection in a Volatile Time Period, Dr. Susan Swayze (July, 2020)
- Pandemic Series: Face Masks as New Interface in Human Relations After Pandemic, Luca Tateo (June 2020)
- Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention, Tonya Hill, Chara Gladden, Patti Adams (June 2020)
- From Nudge to Change: The Importance of Being Earnest, Credible and Versatile, Dr. Kristjan Civljak (June, 2020)
- Humanitarian Perceptions of Syrian Refugees’ Adjustment Experience – Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis Study, Dr. Falu Rami (May, 2020)
- Demonstrating Specialty Practice: The International Role of Board Certification in Psychology, Leo Carabello (April, 2020)
- Rwandan Way of Parenting: Promoting a Culture of Peace, Joyce Yip Green (March, 2020)
- International Perspectives on Work and Livelihood, Stuart Carr (January 2020)
- Challenges and the Future of Psychology in Kosovo (2019-December)
- Arab LGBT Clients: The Do’s and Don’t in Psychotherapy (2019- December
- Biochemical Imbalances – what every psychologists needs to know. A. Mensah, USA (2019-November)
- From Othering to Un-Othering: Identity Contestations in Multiclutural Societies. R. C. Tripathi, India (August, 2019)
- Latina Immigrants of Domestic Violence: A Phenomenological Study (July, 2019)
- Threat to Democracy: The Appeal of Authoritarianism in an Age of Uncertainty (2019-June)
- Technologies, Organizations and Tools for Global Psychologists in Humanitarian Intervention (2019-May)
- SOUND – The Fabric of Soul, Consciousness, Reality and the Cosmos (May, 2019)
- Journey to Learning and Training in Psychlogy (2018, September)
- My Personal Journey from Evil to Hero (2018 July)
- Understanding Compassion in the Workplace (2018, January)
- International Engagement in Americas: Challenge and Opportunities (2016, March)
- Cultivating Global Learning and Psychological Growth (2016, January)
- The Humanistic, Vigorous and Universal Approach of REBT (2015, November)
- Mental Health Service Delivery in Rwanda (2015, October)
- Understanding International Trauma (2015, September)
- Seven-Step Integrative Healing Model (2015, July)
- An Integrative Psychotherapy Model (2015, May)
- An Emerging Role for Psychologists in Immigration (2014, November)