Executive Committee Meeting: Society for
the Study of Peace, Conflict and Violence 8/9 Wed: 9:00 AM - 4:50 PM New Orleans Marriott Hotel, Beauregard Room |
Symposium: Working for Peace and Justice---Applying Psychology for Positive Actions 8/10 Thu: 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 255 Chair: Linden L. Nelson, PhD, California Polytechnic State University--San Luis Obispo
Title: Increasing Activists' Effectiveness by Communicating Psychological Knowledge
Title: Improving Printed Media for Effective Peace and Social Justice Communication
Title: Adding Peace to the Curriculum: Preschool Through College
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Symposium: Perspectives on War, Other Forms of Institutional Violence, and Peace 8/10 Thu: 9:00 AM - 10:50 AM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 261
Chairs: Kathleen Malley-Morrison, EdD, Boston University
Title: Religiosity, Race, and Attitudes Toward the Right to Protest
Title: Tolerance for Human Rights Violations
Title: Corporal Punishment, Religiosity, and Attitudes Toward Children's Right to Peace
Title: Military Conscription, Political Affiliation, and Social Class
Title: Predictors of Support for Institutional Violence Discussant: Kimberly Rapoza, PhD, Mercy College |
Paper Session 8/10 Thu: 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 265 Chair: Catherine C. Byrne, PhD, University of California--Santa Cruz
Title: Financial and Symbolic Reparations: Possibilities for Repair and Policy Implications
Title: Just Peacemaking Inventory
Title: Psychiatric Abuse and Psychological Torture of Chinese Falun Gong Practitioners
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Invited Symposium: Human Rights, Torture, and Professional Responsibility 8/10 Thu: 12:00 PM - 1:50 PM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 245 Chairs: Linda M. Woolf, PhD, Webster University
Title: Human Rights, Professional Ethics in an Age of Torture Lite
Title: Visible Remedies for Invisible Settings and Sources of Torture
Title: Liberation Psychology Challenges U.S. Psychologists: Ethics, Torture, and Guantanamo
Title: Professional Responsibility: Public and Professional Perceptions Discussant: Stephen H. Behnke, JD, PhD, APA Ethics Office, Washington, DC |
Symposium: Ecological Approach to Promoting Peace Psychology 8/10 Thu: 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 339 Chairs: Michael D'Andrea, PhD, University of Hawai'i at Manoa
Title: Promoting Peace in Schools, Families, and Communities
Title: Promoting Peace and Social Justice: University and Societal Interventions Discussant: Judy A. Daniels, EdD, University of Hawai'i at Manoa |
Invited Address: Morton Deutsch Conflict Resolution Award
Address 8/10 Thurs: 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 339
Mohammed Abu-Nimer, PhD, American University
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Invited Panel Discussion: Careers in Peace Psychology 8/11 Fri: 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 351 Chair: Eileen R. Borris, EdD, Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy, Washington, DC
Participants:
Eric Green, MA, University of South Carolina--Columbia |
Poster Session: Division 48 8/11 Fri: 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM Morial Convention Center, Halls E & F
Title: Attitudes Toward Violence Against Women in the State of Kuwait
Title: Health and Mental Health Effects of Political Forgiveness--Reconciliation in Iraqi Refugees
Title: Building Bridges Out of Barricades: Understanding NYPD Hostage Negotiationsy
Title: Community-Based Solutions to the Hindu--Muslim Conflict in Gujarat, India
Title: Endangered Lives of Women: Peace and Mental Health Among Tibetan Refugees
Title: Defying Genocidal Action: Heroism During the Holocaust
Title: Beyond Trauma: An Exploration of Positive Coping Strategies Among Refugees
Title: Why People Conflict in the Virtual World: A SEM Study of Cognitive Behavioral Model of Online Hostility
Title: Human Rights Discourse, Liberation Psychology, and U.S.-Based Activism
Title: Collapse of Yugoslavia: Analysis of Tudjman and Milosevic's Symbolic Narrative
Title: Political and Moral Dimensions in Children’s Trauma and War Narratives
Title: Developing Measures of Conflict Attitudes: A Tool for Peace Psychologists
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Symposium: Forgiveness Research in Context---Northern Ireland, South Africa, the Midwest 8/11 Fri: 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 256 Chair: David N. Dixon, PhD, Ball State University
Title: Effects of Forgiveness-Based Intervention on Forgiveness, Revenge, and Aggression
Title: Forgiveness in Northern Ireland: Model Building Through Qualitative Research
Title: Forgiveness Following Apartheid in South Africa Discussant: Chris Rachal, PhD, Nicholls State University |
Invited Symposium (Section IX:Psychoanalysis for Social Responsibility) Co-Sponsored with Division 48: Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence): Psychopolitical Dynamics and Consequences of Torture 8/11 Fri: 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 347
Chairs: Linda M. Woolf, PhD, Webster University, St. Louis, MO
Title: The Psychodynamics of Torture
Title: The Darkness Continues: The Psychological Consequences of Torture When It's Called GWOT
Title:
The U.S. and Torture: Realities and Ethical/Legal Conundrums
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Symposium: Gandhi, the Dalai Lama, and Nonviolence - Intervention and Research Strategies
8/12 Sat: 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 346 Chair: Lawrence H. Gerstein, PhD, Ball State University
Title: Defining Peace Research as an Act of Nonviolence?
Title: Peaceful Strategy to Resolve the Tibet--China Conflict
Title: Peace According to Women
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Symposium: Shaping Post 9/11 Dialogue---Task Force Assessments and Comments
8/12 Sat: 9:00 AM - 10:50 AM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 260 Chair: Paul Kimmel, PhD, Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center
Title: More Than Smart Bombs: The Psychology of Suicide Terrorism
Title: Coping With Terrorism: Beyond Us and Them Thinking
Title: Attributions and Root Causes of Security Needs
Title: Why Is Terrorism an Appropriate Topic for Psychology?
Title: Continued Efforts to Silence Dissent
Discussants: Ilene A. Serlin, PhD, Union Street Health Associates, Inc., San Francisco, CA
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Invited Address: Early Career Award Address 8/12 Sat: 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 257
Daniel L. Shapiro, PhD, Harvard Law School |
Presidential Address: Society for the
Study of Peace, Conflict and Violence 8/12 Sat: 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 283
Linda M. Woolf, PhD, Webster University |
Business Meeting: Society for the Study of
Peace, Conflict and Violence 8/12 Sat: 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 283
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Invited Symposium: Many Faces of Racism---Beginning the Healing Process
8/12 Sat: 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel, Grand Salon 9 Chair: Eileen R. Borris, EdD, Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy, Washington, DC
Title: Implicit Racism
Title: Internalized Racism
Title: Institutional Racism and Discrimination
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Invited Workshop: Reducing Media Violence Impact on Families
and Young Children
8/13 Sun: 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 265 Chair: Virginia Ryan, MS, Sage Colleges
Title: Review of the Research on Media Violence Impact on Children
Title: Reducing the Impact of Media Violence: ACT Against Violence Program
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Invited Symposium: Reconciliation in Changing Times - Challenges and Possibilities
8/13 Sun: 12:00 PM - 1:50 PM Morial Convention Center, Meeting Room 263 Chair: Eileen R. Borris, EdD, Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy, Washington, DC
Title: Frontiers of Social Healing
Title: Path to Reconciliation in Israel Palestine: Why, When, and How?
Title: Remorse, Forgiveness, and Rehumanization
Title: Greensboro Truth and Community Reconciliation Project: Communication for Community Change
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Come to New Orleans! At the 2006 Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, the Peace Division will offer symposia, discussions, workshops, and invited addresses on the psychology of peace and its implications for human rights and social justice. The 2006 convention will be held in New Orleans, August 10 - August 13. To register for the convention online, please go to Convention Registration.