INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL, REGIONAL, AND STATE
CULTURAL DIVERSITY MEETING
January 2004
Twenty-First Annual Teachers College Winter Roundtable on
Cultural Psychology and Education
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Focus of
involves
Topic of
Cultural
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Dates of Meeting: February 20-21, 2004
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Location: Teachers College, Columbia University, New
York City
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Further Information: http://www.tc.edu/roundtable
Meeting: This is an annual meeting that
a number of nationally known psychologists.
this meeting is on Strategies for Building
Competence in Psychology and Education
Twenty-Fourth IFTA World Family Therapy Congress
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Focus of Meeting: Themes include theory, clinical
intervention and research on prevention, impact,
healing, and resilient families.
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Dates of Meeting: March 24-27, 2004
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Location: Istanbul, Turkey
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Further Information: http://www.ifta2004.org
Seventh European Conference on Psychological Assessment
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Focus of Meeting: A variety presentations, symposia,
and papers on psychological assessment. Among the
topics covered are current assessment research and
application in organizations, work contexts, and with
individuals.
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Dates of Meeting: April 1-4, 2004
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Location: Malaga, Spain
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Further Information: http://www.uma.es/petra/eapa2004
Tenth Annual Multicultural Conference
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Focus of Meeting: The focus of this meeting is on the
transnational flows of capitol, people, information,
and the images transforming the world.
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Dates of Meeting: April 20-22, 2004
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Location: San Antonio, Texas
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Further Information:
http://www.accd.edu/sac/english/multicultural
National Multicultural Institute Nineteenth Annual National
Conference
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Focus of Meeting: Conference offers in-depth diversity
training, focuses on issues that professionals face in
working with culturally diverse populations, and
creating environments in which open cross-cultural
dialogues can occur.
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Dates of Meeting: April 29-May 2, 2004
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Location: Bethesda, Maryland
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Further Information: http://www.nmci.org/ote/
Six International Conference of the Learning Sciences
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Focus of Meeting: Topic of meeting is Embracing
Diversity in the Learning Sciences.
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Dates of Meeting: June 22-26,2004
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Location: Santa Monica, California
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Further Information: http://www.qseis.ucla.edu/icls/
Eighteenth Biennial Meeting of the International Society
for the Study of Behavioral Development (ISSBD)
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Focus of Meeting: World-renowned scholars will present
a series of keynote lectures, symposium, poster
sessions, and “scientific get-together” sessions on
developmental psychology.
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Dates of Meeting: July 11-15, 2004
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Location: Ghent, Belgium
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Further Information:
http://www.allserv.rug.ac.bc/ISSBD2004
Seventeenth Congress of the International Association for
Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP)
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Focus of Meeting: This international conference will
involve a number of cross-cultural psychologists from
all over the world. Attendees will be able to develop
an understanding about China and its cultural
diversity.
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Dates of Meeting: August 2-6, 2004
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Location: Xian, China
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Further Information: http://www.iaccp.org
Twenty-Eighth International Congress of Psychology
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Focus of Meeting: This is the first time that the
International Congress of Psychology is being held in
an Asian Country. World-renowned scientists from all
over the world will be presenting at this meeting.
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Dates of Meeting: August 8-13, 2004
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Location: Bejing, China
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Further Information: www.psych.ac.cn/2004/index.html
Eighth International Congress of Behavioral Medicine
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Focus of Meeting: Title of meeting is Integrating
Social and Behavioral Sciences with Medicine and
Public Health
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Dates of Meeting: August 25-26, 2004
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Location: Mainz, Germany
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Further Information: http://www.icbm-2004.de/
Third World Conference on the Promotion of Mental Health
and Prevention of Mental and Behavioral Disorders
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Focus of Meeting: Meeting is sponsored by the Mental
Health Foundation of New Zealand and focuses on
developing effective practices from research.
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Dates of Meeting: September 15-17, 2004
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Location: Auckland, New Zealand
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Further Information: http://www.mentalhealth.org.nz
Institute for the Study and Promotion of Race and Culture
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Focus of Meeting: This is the fourth annual meeting
and the theme of the conference is Making Race and
Culture Matter in Community-Focused Interventions.
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Date of Meeting: October 2004
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Location: Boston College, Boston, Massachusetts
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Further Information:
http://www.bc.edu/isprc/conference2004
Jean Baker Miller Training Institute
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Focus of Meeting: This is an institute where one can
acquire in-depth relational cultural training. The
topic of this meeting is Founding Concepts and Recent
Developments in Relational-Cultural Theory and
Practice.
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Date of Meeting: October 22-24,2004
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Location: Dover, Massachusetts
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Further Information: http://www.jbmti.org
Kentucky Psychological Association Convention
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Focus of Meeting: Convention focus is cultural
diversity. Of particular note are a keynote address by
Dr. Norman Anderson and a workshop by Dr. Nancy BoydFranklin on Working With African American Families.
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Dates of Meeting: November 3-5, 2004
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Location: Louisville, KY
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Further Information: www.kpa.org
National Multicultural Conference and Summit, 2005
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Focus of Meeting: This is the fourth summit meeting
that brings together nationally recognized
multicultural leaders and presenters. The theme of
this meeting is The Psychology of Race/Ethnicity,
Gender, Sexual Orientation, and Disability: What
Works, With Whom, and Under What Circumstances.
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Dates of Meeting: January 27-28, 2005
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Location: Hollywood, California
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Further Information:
http://www.multiculturalsummit.org