IVth International Workshop on Latin American and Caribbean Psychology.

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities.Psychology Program

November 13 to 16, 2 001.Santiago de Cuba

Universidad de Oriente

Scientific Committee:

Cuba:

Marcos Cortina, Rector. Universidad de Oriente.

María Julia Jimenez, Dean. Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanisties.

María del Pilar Soteras . President of the Psychologists' Society, Santiago de Cuba branch; Head of the Psychology Program

Ileana Díaz. Psychology Universidad de Oriente.

Yolanda Mercerón. Psychology.Universidad de Oriente.

Argentina:

Josefina Racedo. Director of Social Psychology Higher Institute of Tucumán.

Clyde Marini, Universidad Nacional de Rio Cuarto, Cordova

Brazil:

Dermeval Correa. Director of the Brazilian Center of Research and Mental Health.

Canada:

Barry Schneider. Schoolof Psychology University of Ottawa.

Italy:

Francisco Avallone. Faculty of Psychology. La Sapienza University , Rome.

Salvatore Parisi, Director, Italian Institute of Psychodianostic Studies and Research, School of Rorschach, Rome

Spain:

María Carmen Giménez. Dean of the Psychology Faculty. Universidad de Barcelona

Fernando Chacón. President of the College of Psychologists of Madrid.

José Valencia. Vice-Dean of International Relations.Faculty of Psychology. Universidad del País Vasco

Amalio Blanco.Faculty of Psychology. Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.

María Luisa Honrubia. Psychology Faculty. Universidad de Barcelona.

Ramón Alxate. Psychology Faculty. Universidad del País Vasco.

México:

Luz María González. Universidad Autónoma de México.

Puerto Rico:

Tomás Reyes. Universidad de Puerto Rico.

Sweden:

Kristina Hillgren.Health and Medical Services Stockolm.

Venezuela:

Maritza Montero.Faculty of Psychology.Universidad Central de Venezuela.

Mirén de Tejada. College of Psychologists of Caracas.

Sponsored by the Universidad de Oriente and the Cuban Psychologists' Society, Santiago de Cuba branch.

Objective:

To enable the scientific exchange among psychologists and related specialists concerning the challenges posed by globalization for psychology as a science and a profession.

General topic: Psychology and Globalization.

Sub-topics:

• Subjectivity and globalizing processes
• Psychology, globalization and socializing institutions
• Effects of new information technologies on the psychological development of individuals and groups
• Psychological impact of globalization on work organizations
• Implications of globalization for human health, lifestyles, and quality of life
• Gender, sexuality and globalization
• Relations between scientific disciplines in the face of globalization and its challenges

Paper presentation:

Abstracts should be accompanied by disk version. Maximum 200 words, one side, double-spaced, Arial font 8 x 11 format.

Abstract format: Title, author(s), institutions, country, objetive of the work, methods , results and conclusions.

Deadline: July 30, 2 001.

Modalities of participation:

Paper presentations, panels, posters (1 meter wide and 1.2 meter high) and workshops.

Languages:

Official language: Spanish. Translation services will be offered in English and French.

Attendance should be confirmed before September 25th. Fee payment will be made on the first day of the event.

Psychologists, psychiatrists, sexologists, social workers, pedagogues, medical doctors and other experts in related fields are welcome to participate.

Psychologie in Cuba hat in Zusammenarbeit mit avenTOURa-Cubareisen ein Gesamtpaket vorbereitet, welches Flug, Transfers, Übernachtungen und einige weitere Leistungen umfaßt. Das Programm ist individuell verlängerbar.