Department of Psychology

WEEK of  22 JUNE 2012

 

BOAT CRUISE - JUNE 27th, 2012 - The Psychology Department would like to invite all Faculty, Staff and Grad students for an afternoon on the Island Belle - Cost per person is $25.00. Tickets are now on sale in the main office.

Dr. John Berry, Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Queen's University, has been presented with the 2012 CPA Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology.  Within Canada, Dr. Barry played a critical role in the founding of the CPA Section on International and Cross-cultural Psychology, and internationally, he was instrumental in the founding of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology and the International Academy for intercultural Research. He is a highly visible scholar who has given invited scholarly addresses around the globe, including in Sri Lanka, China, Estonia, India, Germany, Russia, Japan, France, Argentina, Greece, and New Zealand. 

CONFERENCES/LECTURES/SEMINARS

Canadian Conference on Positive Psychology - University of Toronto, July 20-21. There will be workshops, networking and discussion opportunities, and 50 prominent speakers, including the president of the International Positive Psychology Association, Robert Vallerand. Registration is now open. For more information click here.

 

The Science of Compassion: Origins, Measures & Interventions July 18-22 Telluride, Colorado. Stanford University's Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education is putting together a unique conference on research on Compassion. Conference details and registration can be found here.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Please review the current Teaching Fellow Postings in the Department of Psychology here.

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