Collaborative and Dialogic Practices in Therapy and Social Change: Honoring the Past and Creating the Future
Conference Schedule and Overview
Thursday – April 22, 2010
1:00 -3:00 pm registration
3:00 – 7:00 Plenary/Keynote
3:00 - 4:00 pm Welcome by all four partnering organizations
4:00 -4:30 pm Honoring the Past – slide show, drama
4:45 – 5:45 pm Whole group activity – Remembering the Past, Exploring the Present and Begin to Dream about the Future of the Field – dialogic/interactive/creative
5:45 - 6:45 pm Keynote - Harlene Anderson with Sue Levin and Sylvia London
6:45 pm Welcome to the evening reception
7:00 pm - Reception outside in the garden and on the beach – cash bar and hors d'oeuvres - enjoy the sunset
Friday – April 23, 2010
7:30 – 8:30 am Breakfast
8:45 am – announcements
9:00-10:00 – Plenary/keynote – Ken Gergen with Dora Schnitmann and Edgardo Morales
10 – 10:30 am Refreshment Break
10:30 am – 12:00 pm – Workshop #1
Break 12:00 – 2:30 pm (lunch on your own)
12:00 – 2:30 pm – POSTER SESSION Presentations
2:30 – 4:00 – Workshop #2
4:00 -4:30 pm Refreshment Break
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm Workshop #3
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Plenary with Sheila McNamee, Marilene Grandesso
7:15 pm - sunset and dinner on your own
Saturday – April 24, 2010
7:30 – 8:30 am Breakfast
8:45 am – announcements
9:00-10:00 – Plenary/keynote- Karl Tomm with Sally St. George and Dan Wulff - Bringforthism and Social Discourses
10 – 10:30 am Refreshment Break
10:30 am – 12:00 pm – Workshop #4
Break from 12:00 – 2:30 pm (lunch on your own)
12:00 – 2:30 pm – POSTER SESSION Presentations
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Workshop #5
4:00 - 4:30 pm Refreshment Break
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm – Workshop #6
6:15 – 7:15 pm - Plenary and Closing of the Whole with Mary Gergen, Ken Gergen, Rocio Chaveste and Irma Rodriguez
8:00 pm - Festive Dinner with Mariachi band and dancing with DJ. Cash bar.
Sunday, April 25th - this is reserved for special meetings of the boards and associates of the organizing institutions and for small emergent groups to meet.