National Multicultural Conference
and Summit

Advancing Our Communities:
The Role of Social Justice in Multicultural Psychology

Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
New Orleans, LA
January 15-16, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHEDULE   

Below you will find an outline of the conference schedule.  For a printer friendly version of the outline, please click here Schedule Outline 

For a fully detailed scheduled of workshops, symposia, breakout sessions, keynote addresses, etc. please click here Schedule Details

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE OUTLINE

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 

TIME

PROGRAM

ROOM

2:00 – 5:00

Conference Registration 

 

5:00 – 7:00

Opening Reception and Registration 

 

Thursday, January 15, 2009

TIME

PROGRAM

ROOM

7:30 – 8:15

Breakfast 

 

8:15 – 9:00

Welcome & Opening Ceremony 

 

9:00 – 10:00

Keynote Address I
Gargi Roysircar, Ph.D.
“‘Therapist, Heal Society and Thyself’: Social Justice in Disaster Response Work”  

 

10:00 -10:15

Break with Drinks 

 

10:15 - 11:30

Breakout Sessions I (9 concurrent sessions)

 

11:30 -11:45

Break 

 

11:45 – 1:00

Lunch and Keynote Address II
Lisa Porché-Burke, Ph.D.
NMCS 10-Year Anniversary Keynote Address:
“‘Where is Your Heart?’  A Journey towards Inclusiveness”

 

1:15 - 2:30

Breakout Sessions II (8 concurrent sessions) & Professional Poster Session 

 

2:45 – 3:45

Keynote Address III
Linda Mona, Ph.D.
“Disability, Sexuality, and Intimacy: Finally Some Positive News!” 

 

3:45 – 4:05

Break with Snacks 

 

4:05 – 5:50

Elder Ceremony 
entertainment provided by Funkadesi
http://www.multiculturalsummit.org/entertainment.htm

 

6:00 – 7:30

Social Hour and Student Poster Session 

 

8:00 – 9:30

Film 

 

Friday, January 16, 2009

TIME

PROGRAM

ROOM

7:30 – 7:45

Breakfast 

 

7:45 – 8:30

Breakfast and Roundtables 

 

8:30 – 8:45

Acknowledgments 

 

8:45 – 9:45

Keynote Address IV
Rev. Jamie Washington, M.Div., Ph.D.
“Intersections of Race, Gender, Religion, and Sexual Orientation: One Man's Journey to Wholeness” 

 

9:45 - 10:00

Break with Drinks 

 

10:00 – 11:30

Difficult Dialogues 

 

11:30 – 12:30

Lunch (on your own) 

 

1:00 – 2:00

Keynote Address V
Patricia Arredondo, Ph.D.
“Considering Immigrants from Psychohistorical Perspectives” 

 

2:15 – 3:30

Breakout Sessions III (9 concurrent sessions) 

 

3:30 – 3:45

Break with Snacks 

 

3:45 – 5:00

Breakout Sessions IV (9 concurrent sessions) 

 

5:15 – 6:30

Townhall Meeting and Closing Ceremony 

 

  

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