WISeR Conference
2017 WISeR 9th Annual Bay Area Conference
Important Dates
About WISeR Conference
A Multidisciplinary Conference Celebrating Multiculturalism and Social Justice. This year's Annual Conference will focus on themes of resiliency, trauma-informed care, social justice through human dignity and the use expressive arts therapies. Sponsored by the Western Institute of Social Research, A Premiere Academic Institution for Social Change, Celebrating over 40 Years of Social Justice in Education, Psychology and Multicultural Studies.
Topics
Classical sociology, Corporate social responsibility, Dispute resolution, Family studies, Prosocial behavior, Social activism, Social and cultural anthropology, Social exclusion, Social justiceCall for Papers
INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR PAPERS, CLICK HERE or EMAIL turningtide@pacific-ocean.com INCLUDE THE SUBJECT LINE "CONFERENCE PAPER SUBMISSION"
Selected papers with the themes of multiculturalism, resiliency, trauma informed care, education, healthy workplace initiatives, human dignity and social justice will be featured at the conference for presentation and/or for publication.
Proposed Conference, Presentation and Speaker Schedule:
Thursday Evening: Check In, Welcome Gathering, hosted at WISR Berkeley
Friday: Academic Workshops, Academic Presentations and Papers: hosted at WISR Berkeley
Friday Evening: "In Utero", presented by Dr. Oana Marcu, NASA Scientist, Systems-Oriented Traumatologist: hosted at WISR Berkeley
Saturday Morning: Multidisciplinary Panel: hosted at WISR Berkeley
Saturday Afternoon: Keynote, Dr. Eger , Speakers, Book Signing and Evening Reception, Marines Memorial Theater Union Square San Francisco
Saturday Evening: 8 pm Film Screening
And Then They Came for Us, Filmmakers Abby Ginzberg and Satsuki Ina, Ph.D. present their work as film makers and social justice activists. Marine Memorial Theater, Union Square San Francisco
Sunday: Dr. Edith Eger Resilience & Forgiveness Workshop***, All are Welcome, hosted at WISR Berkeley
***note: Sunday Workshop CEU Credits are available for Educators, Health Care Professionals, Therapists, Counselors and Attorneys
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