Canadian National Commitee for /IUPsyS
NOMINATION FORM for Invited Speakers and Symposium Organisers at
the 2016 International Congress of Psychology
The CNC/IUPsyS has adopted a set of guidelines for nominating Invited Speakers and
Symposia Convenors for the International Congresses ofPsychology (see next page).
Please complete this nomination form after having read the guidelines and taken them
into account.
Return the form to jennifer.veitch@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca by Monday, June 10, 2013.
Nominee’s NAME ___________________________________________________
Address_____________________________________________________________
Nominator’s: Name_______________________Affiliation_________________
Category of nomination: Invited speaker: Keynote __________________________
State of the Art ____________________
Symposium Organiser_______________
Nominator’s comments on nominee for Invited Speaker:
1. High academic and/or professional standing in psychology.
2. Strong record of contributions to Canadian psychology.
3. Evidence of interest in, and participation in international psychology
Symposia Convenors
1.High academic and/or professional standing in psychology.
2. Demonstrated ability to organize an international group of presenters (eg., having
access to a range of psychologists from different countries).
3.Evidence of interest in, and participation in international psychology
APPENDIX
Guidelines for nominating
Canadian invited speakers and symposia convenors at
International Congresses of Psychology
Adopted by the CNC/IUPsyS at its June 2008 Meeting
Invited Speakers (Keynote and State of the Art)
Nominations should take the following criteria into account (in order of importance):
1. High academic and/or professional standing in psychology.
2. Strong record of contributions to Canadian psychology.
3. Evidence of interest in, and participation in international psychology (e.g., involved in
international research, international congress participation, service as a CPA
delegate to an international NGO).
4. Not having been selected to be an ICP speaker in the past 2 congresses.
5. List of nominations should have a broad representation of subfields of psychology.
6. List of nominations should have a broad representation of persons by language,
region and ethnicity.
Invited Symposia Conveners
Nominations should take the following criteria into account (in order of importance):
1. High academic and/or professional standing in psychology.
2. Demonstrated ability to organize an international group of presenters (e.g., having
access to a range of psychologists from different countries).
3. Evidence of interest in, and participation in international psychology (e.g., involved in
international research, international congress participation, service as a CPA
delegate to an international NGO).
4. Not having been selected to be an ICP symposium convener in the last congress.
5. List of nominations should have a broad representation of subfields of psychology.
6. List of nominations should have a broad representation of persons by language,
region and ethnicity.