International Community Psychology Conference
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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