CRCP 2016
Keynote Speakers:
Opening Session:
Toward a psychology for Caribbean Well-being: The Indigenization Foundation
Dr. Hussien A. Bulhan
President, Franz, Fanon University
Somaliland
Psychology of Liberation: A Fanonian Perspective
Dr. Wade Nobles
Professor Emeritus, San Francisco State University, and Founding Executive Director, Institute for the Advanced Study of Black Family Life and Culture, USA
Promoting Caribbean Health and Wellbeing
Dr. Marizaidia Sánchez
University of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
Dr. Claudina Cayetano
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Multiculturalism in the Caribbean
Dr. Jaipaul Roopnarine
Family Development and Chlildren’s Research Centre,
University of the West Indies, Trinidad & Tobago
Dr. Aminata Cairo
University of Leiden
The Netherlands
Caribbean Psychology Education Programme
Dr. Makesha Evans
University of the Caribbean, President, Jamaican Psychological Association (JAMPsych)
Jamaica
Dr. Saths Cooper
President, International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS)
Multilingualism in the Caribbean
Yanick Lahens
Author, Haiti
Jacinth Henry Martin
Advisor, Office of the Assistant Secretary, (OAS), St. Kitts & Nevis
Welcome Reception –November 8, Tuesday evening, Karibe Hotel, 7pm-10pm Artist: Albert Chancy
Opening Ceremony- November 9, 9am Wednesday morning, Karibe Hotel Performance: Les Cloches de Saint Vincent
Entertainment:
Jean Rene Delsoin
Ti Coca
Ti-Coca & Wanga-Nègès
Frequently Asked Questions
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CANPA is a registered NPO.
CANPA membership is available to Psychological Associations in Caribbean countries. Only one association per country can be represented on CANPA. There is no individual membership
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