Welcome Address

José Ornelas
Conference Chair
ISPA, Portugal
Visioning community psychology in a worldwide perspective

Keynote Address

James Kelly
Professor Emeritus of Psychology University of Illinois at Chicago
Research Associate University of California, Davis, USA
On the spirit of community psychology: some thoughts and a personal story

Thematic Keynotes

Wolfgang Stark
President of the European Community Psychology Association
University of Essen, Germany
Empowerment for Change

James Calvin
Johns Hopkins University, USA
Engaging Community Leadership: The Intersecting of Global Dialogue and Systems Change

David Chavis
Association for the Study and Development of Community, USA
Psychology of community: Theory, research and practice

Donata Francescato
University of Rome, Italy
Women’s movements and community psychology: an empowering alliance for visioning and implementing personal and social change

Maritza Montero
Universidad Central de Venezuela,Venezuela
Construcción de teoría en la praxis comunitaria: De la acción a la explicación, de los conceptos a la acción

Shepherd Zeldin
University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Engaging Young People in Social Change: Insights from Community Psychology

Heather Gridley
Victoria University, Australia
Keep yapping and nipping at the heels of the profession

Kevin Browne
World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Child Care and Protection
University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
The Overuse of Institutional Care for Young Children in Europe