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Up Close and Personal – Interview with Robert J. Sternberg, PhD, Tufts University

Invited Address by Drew Westen, PhD, Emory University on “Inside the Mind and Brain of the Voter: The Presidential Campaign of 2008”

Invited Address by Kelly D. Brownell, PhD, Yale University on “Do We Have the Courage to Change the Nation's Diet?”

 

Dialogue on Gender and Leadership: Personality Characteristics for Success

Participants: Pamela Trotman Reid, PhD, President, Saint Josephs College; Beverly Daniel Tatum, PhD, President, Spelman College; Lisa M. Porche-Burke, PhD, President, Phillips Graduate Institute; Martha Ellis, PhD, President, Lee College; Sharon Stephens Brehm, PhD, Indiana University

Symposium: New Frontiers in Teaching with Technology

Participants: Elizabeth Yost Hammer, PhD, Xavier University of Louisiana; Donelson R. Forsyth, PhD, University of Richmond; Beth A. Messner, PhD, Ball State University; Suzanne C. Baker, PhD, James Madison University; David B. Daniel, PhD, University of Northern Colorado

Invited Address by Hortensia Amaro, PhD, Northeastern University on “Addressing the Mind, Body and Spirit in HIV Interventions with Women”

Discussion: Predicting, Preventing and Confronting the Aftermath of School and Campus Violence

Participants: Dorothy L. Espelage, PhD, University of Illinois; Michael J. Furlong, PhD, University of California-Santa Barbara; Christopher Flynn, PhD, Virginia Tech University; Russell T. Jones, Virginia Tech University; Elizabeth M. Vera, Loyola University Chicago

Invited Address by F. Michael Higginbotham, JD, Professor of Law, University of Baltimore on “Race, Law, Psychology and the Ghosts of Jim Crow”

Invited Address by David H. Barlow, PhD, Boston University on “An Innovative, Unified Treatment Approach to the Emotional Disorders”

Invited Address by Michael W. Otto, PhD, Boston University on “Cutting Edge of Combination Therapy: The Potential of Memory Enhancers for Psychotherapy”

Discussion: Innovations in Autism Research and Practice

Participants: Catherine E. Lord, PhD, University of Michigan; Geraldine Dawson, PhD, University of Washington; Lisa Gilotty, PhD, National Institutes of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD

Invited Address by Nancy J. Boyd-Franklin, PhD, Rutgers University on “Multisystems Model: A Treatment Approach for a Multicultural World”

Invited Address by Geraldine Markel, PhD, Managing Your Mind Coaching and Seminars, Ann Arbor, MI on “How to Ensure Mentoring Miracles and Academic Success: Solving the Puzzle of Underserved, ADHD, Learning Disabled Students”

Invited Address by John Elder Robison, author of “Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's”

Discussion: “My Students Believe WHAT! Psychological Myths and Sound Science in the Underground Classroom

Participants: Kenneth D. Keith, PhD, University of San Diego; Bernard C. Beins, PhD, Ithaca College; Mary E. Kite, PhD, Ball State University

Invited Address by Herbert Needleman, MD, a University of Pittsburgh, researcher who studied the effects of lead on children's health, on “The Science and Parascience of Lead Toxicity”

Invited Address by Irving I. Gottesman, PhD, University of Minnesota on “Choreographing Genetic Explanations for Psychoses without Stepping on Psychology's Toes”

Invited Address by Terence M. Keane, PhD, VA Boston Healthcare System, MA on “War, Terrorism, and Trauma: New Models and Methods of Treatment”

Invited Address by John Dovidio, PhD, Yale University on “Racial Bias, Communication, and Trust: Implications for Clinical Encounters and Interventions”

Invited Address by Derald Wing Sue, PhD, Teachers College, Columbia University on “The Invisible Face of Racial Micro-Aggressions: Small Slights or Macro Harm?”

Invited Address by Tukufu Zuberi, PhD, University of Pennsylvania on “Deracializing Social Statistics and Quantifying Underrepresented Groups”

Invited Address by Stephen W. Raudenbush, EdD, University of Michigan on HLM and beyond

Invited Address by Chris E. Stout, PsyD, Center for Global Initiatives, on “Doing More with Psychology: Having the Career You Imagined”

Invited Address by Harriet Goldhor Lerner, PhD, Independent Practice, Lawrence, KS, on “Voice Lessons: 10 Steps to Clarity and Courage in Relationships”

 



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