President's
Activities
In
addition to his attendance at plenary, assembly and general meetings on
behalf of the Union, IUPsyS President J. Bruce Overmier has represented
the
Union
through numerous invited talks and addresses. The following is a partial
list of these representative activities.
2008
February, 2008
Visit to New Zealand Psychological Association, Auckland
Visit to New Zealand Psychological Association, Wellington
2007
February,
2007
Invited address, Conference on Integrated Education in Psychology,
Kwansei
Gakuin
University,
Nishinomiya,
Japan, "Specialized versus general education in psychology: Their
benefits and costs"
April,
2007
Science for Health and Well Being Initiative (Pre-ICSU) meeting, Rome
Italy.
April,
2007
International Science Council (ICSU) Unions Meeting, Rome Italy
April,
2007
Invited keynote address, 2nd
Middle East
North African Regional Conference of Psychology,
Amman,
Jordan, "Stress induced gastro-intestinal vulnerability: Modulation by
psychological variables"
July,
2007
Invited keynote address, XXXI Interamerican Congress of Psychology, Mexico City,
Mexico, "Lessons Learned from the Animal Laboratory Contribute to
Clinical Practice"
September,
2007
XI Reunión Asociación Argentina de Ciencias
del Comportamiento,
Mendoza,
Argentina, "How basic animal research strengthens the science and
practice of psychology" Read
talk (pdf file) See
photo
November 2007
Invited address, 14th Annual Conference of the Chinese Psychological
Society,
Kaifeng,
China, "Basic and applied psychology contribute to a harmonious
society" Read
the talk
(pdf file) See photos
2006
April, 2006
Invited presentation to Scandinavian Laboratory Animal Science
meeting,
Copenhagen,
Denmark, “From the laboratory to the clinic: Animal models as key tools"
June,
2006
Invited presentation at Institutt for Samfunnspsykologi conference,
Bergen, Norway, ”Fra ide til produkt: En dag med fokus paa
formidling”, “So you want to see your name in print”
July,
2006
Invited keynote address at International Congress of Applied Psychology,
Athens,
Greece,
“Psychosomatics: The Cartesian Conundrum"
July,
2006
Invited presentation at Roundtable Discussion “Toward the
globalization of psychology”, International Congress of Applied
Psychology, Athens,Greece, “Globalization, hegemony, and indigenization”
September, 2006
Invited keynote at the Turkish 30th Anniversary Turkish Psychological
Association Congress,
Ankara, Turkey, "Clinical Practice and Lessons Learned from the Animal
Laboratory"
October, 2006
Invited keynote address, Japanese Psychological Society, 80th
Anniversary Meeting, Tokyo,
Japan, "Science, applications, regulation, and organizations"
October, 2006
Invited annual John P. Zubek Memorial Lecture in Psychology, University
of
Manitoba, Winnipeg,Canada, "Ulcers: Are they Nobel-er in the gut or the mind?"
Nove,ber, 2006
International Social Sciences Council, General Assembly Meeting,
Alexandria,
Egypt
December,
2006
Invited address, Defense Institute of Psychological Research, Delhi,
India,
"Psychological science matters for applied psychology"
December,2006
Invited keynote address, International Conference on Cognitive Science, Allahabad,
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