Special Activities
Annual Distinguished Lecture in Multicultural Psychology
As a means of showcasing the best multicultural psychology research being conducted around the country and as a means of facilitating research collaboration, the Center has established the Annual Distinguished Lecture in Multicultural Psychology. This lecture, which is usually held in Spring, will consist of the leading authorities and researchers in multicultural psychology who will be invited to present the lecture and spend a day in the Psychology Department and the Center for Multicultural Psychology. The annual distinguished lecture for 2008 will be given by Professor Gordon Nagayama Hall from the University of Oregon. Please see separate announcement regarding his presentation.
APA Advanced Training Institute
In order to promote multicultural research, the Center for Multicultural Psychology Research has collaborated with the American Psychological Association Science Directorate in establishing the APA Advanced Training Institute (ATI) on “Research Methods with Diverse Racial and Ethnic Groups”. This inaugural ATI will be held at MSU in the summer of 2008. Details concerning this summer training institute can be found at http://www.apa.org/science/ati_rmg.html.