TOPSS Invited Speakers
APA Annual Convention, August 6-9, 2009
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The APA TOPSS Committee has arranged for an extraordinary line-up of speakers at the APA Convention in Toronto!  For more information, visit the Convention Web site.

Friday, August 7, 2009
10:00 am – 10:50 am
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Meeting Room 802B

Social Justice Issues in the Classroom
Presenters:
       Melba Vasquez, Vasquez and Associates Mental Health Services, Advancing Social Justice Through the Educational Curriculum
       Jeanne Blakeslee, St. Paul’s School for Girls, Injecting Social Justice in the Classroom:  Difficult Dialogue

Friday, August 7, 2009
11:00 am – 11:50 am
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Meeting Room 803A

A Faith-Based and Science-Based Case for Gay Marriage
Presenter: David G. Myers, Hope College

Friday, August 7, 2009
12:00 pm – 12:50 pm
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Meeting Room 810

Violence against women: A human rights issue
Presenter: Jacquelyn White, University of North Carolina – Greensboro

Friday, August 7, 2009
1:00 pm – 1:50 pm
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Meeting Room 802A

Good doll, bad doll:  The story of Mamie Phipps Clark
Presenter: Loretta Neal McGregor, Arkansas State University

Saturday, August 8, 2009
2:00 pm – 2:50 pm
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Meeting Room 703

Racism and Whiteness:  Breaking the Chains that Bind
Presenter: Derald Wing Sue, Teachers College, Columbia University