International Community Psychology Conference

1 تشرين الثاني 2012

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International
Community

Psychology
Conference

Global
Perspectives, Local Practices

Birzeit
University, Palestine 13-15 May, 2013

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CALL FOR PAPERS

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This
international conference comes as a culmination of the developmental phase of
the Masters Program in Community Psychology at Birzeit University. The
conference features international representation of, and dialogue between the
various paradigms and models of community psychology enacted in the global
context, while seeking to facilitate the development of context bound model of
critical community psychology for the Arab and Palestinian context .

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Papers
addressing any of the followingnbsp; themes are welcomed:

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middot;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;
Theoretical perspectives on
critical community psychology

middot;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;
Oppression and community mental
health

middot;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;
The practice of community
psychology within colonial contexts

middot;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;
Teaching of community psychology
and campus-community engagement

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ABSTRACT
SUBMISSION

Please
submit brief summary/abstract (around 500 words) via

e-mail
to:

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Ibrahim
Makkawi, Ph.D.,

Director,
Masters Program in Community Psychology

Birzeit
University, Palestine

E-mail:
[email protected]

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DEADLINE FOR
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION IS

February 15 ,
2013

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Official
languages of the conference are Arabic and English with simultaneous
translation

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KEYNOTE
SPEAKERS

Professor
David Fryer

Australian
Institute of Psychology

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Professor
Maritza Montero

Venezuela
Central University

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Professor
Rita Giacaman

Birzeit
University

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Professor
Mohamed Seedat

University
of South Africa

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Professor
Tony Naidoo

University
of Stellenbosch

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Professor
Carolyn Kagan

Manchester
Metropolitan University

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Professor
Mark Burton

Manchester
Metropolitan University

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Professor
Dolores Miranda Gierbolini

University
of Puerto Rico

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SCEINTIFIC
BOARD

Ibrahim
Makkawi, Birzeit University

Hroar
Kemple, NTNU

Rita
Giacaman, Birzeit University

Moslih
Kanaaneh, Birzeit University

Eileen
Kuttab, Birzeit University

Torbjorn
Rundmo, NTNU

Einar
Strumse, Lillehammer University College