2008 Annual Distinguished Lecture in Multicultural Psychology
Consortium for Multicultural Psychology
Department of Psychology
Michigan State University
MSU Union, Gold Room B (Second Floor)
3:30-5:00 pm, Monday, April 21, 2008
Reception from 5:00-6:30 pm
Cultural Contexts of Men’s Sexual Aggression
Dr. Gordon C. Nagayama Hall, Ph.D
Gordon C. Nagayama Hall, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychology at the University of Oregon. His research interests are in the cultural context of psychopathology, particularly sexual aggression. Dr. Hall is currently investigating the effectiveness with Asian Americans of treatments that are empirically-supported for other groups. He is also interested in behavioral genomics approaches to genetic and cultural factors implicated in antisocial behavior. He was previously President of the American Psychological Association Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues and received the Distinguished Contribution Award from the Asian American Psychological Association. He is a Fellow of the Asian American Psychological Association, the American Psychological Association and the Association for Psychological Science. Dr. Hall is currently editor of Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, as well as Associate Editor of the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.
SPECIAL RECEPTION FOLLOWS:
A combined reception to honor Professor Hall and to celebrate the official launching of the Consortium for Multicultural Psychology Research will be held from 5:00-6:30 pm in the Gold Room B of the MSU Union. Refreshments will be served and souvenirs from the Consortium will also be distributed at the reception.
Co-sponsors: Asian Pacific American Studies Program, Counseling Center, Departments of Psychiatry, Social Work, Family & Child Ecology.
Video
You can download the video here (WMV, 1.3GB).2009 Annual Distinguished Lecture in Multicultural Psychology
Consortium for Multicultural Psychology Research
Department of Psychology
Michigan State University
Friday, April 24, 2009
3:30-5:00 pm, Psychology Room 118
(Reception, Room 230, 5:00-6:30 pm)
Cultural Syndromes and their Effects on
Some Psychological Variables
Professor Harry Triandis
University of Illinois
Harry C. Triandis is Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Illinois. He received his Ph.D. from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York in 1958, and an honorary doctorate from the University of Athens, Greece, in 1987. He was Chairman and Secretary General of the Society of Experimental Social Psychology; President of the International Association of Cross-cultural Psychology (1974-76), the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, the InterAmerican Society of Psychology, and the International Association of Applied Psychology (1990-1994), as well as of Divisions 8 and 9 of the American Psychological Association. He was Ford Foundation Faculty Fellow, 1964-65, Fellow of the Center for International Studies, Cornell University, 1968-69, Guggenheim Fellow, 1972-73 at the Center for Advanced Studies, University of Illinois, 1972-73;1979-80. He received an Award for significant contributions to the development of psychology from the Interamerican Society of Psychology, 1981. He is an Honorary Fellow of the International Association of Cross-Cultural Psychology (1982), was a Distinguished Fulbright Professor to India (1983), Fellow, American Association for Advancement of Science (1984), University of Illinois Scholar (1987), received the Centennial Citation from the American Psychological Association, "for significant contributions to the establishment of cross-cultural psychology as a distinct discipline" (1992), was an American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientist Lecturer in 1994. Received the Klineberg Award, of the Society for the Psychological Study Social Issues (1994), the American Psychological Association’s Distinguished Contributions to International Psychology Award (1995), American Psychological Society’s James M. Cattell Award (1996). The American Psychological Association’s Division 52 (International) named him Distinguished International Psychologist of the Year in 2002. He received the Lifetime Contributions Award from the Academy of Intercultural Research (May 2004, in Taiwan).