WPA SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS REPORT
2011
2011
WPA CO-SPONSORED MEETING (Zone 6):
TITLE: “1st International Conference on Cultural Psychiatry in the French
Speaking World”
"Migration Challenges and Mental Health"
DATE: 18 - 20 April, 2011.
PLACE: Paris, France
ORGANIZER WPA section on Transcultural Psychiatry
CONTACT: Dr Rachid Bennegadi
EMAIL: http://www.mums.ac.ir/bennegadi@minkowska.com
WEBSITE: http://www.wpa-tpsparis2011.com/
WPA CO-SPONSORED MEETING (Zone 12):
TITLE: 7th International Conference on Psychiatry
"Controversies and Debates in Psychiatric”
PLACE: Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
DATE: 27 – 29 April 2011
ORGANIZER: 1) Saudi German Hospital
2) Saudi Psychiatric Association
COLLABORATION: 1) Arab Federation of Psychiatrists
2) Egyptian Psychiatric Association.
3) Institute of Psychiatry- Ain Shams University
CONTACT: Dr. Mohamed Khaled
E-MAIL: mailto:aad.jed@sghgroup.net / moh.khaled.hamed@gmail.com
WPA CO-SPONSORED MEETING (Zone 12):
TITLE: Depressive and anxiety disorders
PLACE: Beirut, Lebanon
DATE: 29-30 April, 2011
ORGANIZER: Lebanese Society of Psychiatry
COLLABORATION: Saint Joseph University
CONTACT: Prof. Charles Baddoura
E-MAIL: Charlesb@dm.net.lb
WPA CO-SPONSORED MEETING (Zone 8):
TITLE: “21st Pan-Hellenic Congress of Psychiatry”
DATE: 5-8 May, 2011
PLACE: Athens, Greece
ORGANIZER Hellenic Psychiatric Association
CONTACT: Prof. Vassilis Kontaxakis
EMAIL: psych@psych.gr
WEBSITE: www.psychiatry2011.gr
WPA CO-SPONSORED CONFERENCE (Zone 18):
TITLE: “IAPA- New Zealand International Conference on Schizophrenia”
PLACE: Invercargill, New Zealand
DATE: 10th and 11th May 2011
ORGANIZER: Indo Australasian Psychiatry Association
CONTACT: Dr. Russell D’Souza
E-MAIL: russell.f.dsouza@gmail.com / rdsouza1@bigpond.net.au
WEBSITE: www.iapa.com.au / www.afpapsy.com
WPA CO-SPONSORED CONFERENCE (Zone 18):
TITLE: “Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
(RANZCP) 2011 Annual Congress”
PLACE: Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
DATE: 29 May - 2 June 2011
ORGANIZER: Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
(RANZCP)
CONTACT: Louise Hain
E-MAIL: Louise.Hain@ranzcp.org
WEBSITE : www.ranzcp.org
WPA CO-SPONSORED MEETING (Zone 9):
TITLE: The International Society for the Psychological Treatments of
Schizophrenia and other Psychoses (ISPS)
“Psychological Therapies for Psychoses in the 21st century: influencing
Brain, Mind and Society”
PLACE: Dubrovnik, Croatia
DATE: 31 May to 4 June, 2011
ORGANIZER: The International Society for the Psychological Treatments of
Schizophrenia and other Psychoses (ISPS)
CONTACT: Dr. Ivan Urlic / Dr. Branko Juvan
E-MAIL: ivan.urlic@gmail.com / branko@ati-pula.com
WEBSITE: http://www.isps2011.org
WPA THEMATIC CONFERENCE (Zone 8)
TITLE: "WPA Thematic Conference: Rethinking
Quality in Psychiatry: Education, Research,
Prevention, Diagnosis & Treatment”
PLACE: Istanbul, Turkey
DATE: June 9-12, 2011
ORGANIZERS: a) Psychiatric Association of Turkey
b) Turkish Neuropsychiatric Association
CONTACT: Dr. Levent Kuey
E-MAIL: kuey1@superonline.com
WEBSITE: www.wpaist2011.org
WPA CO-SPONSORED CONFERENCE (Zone 18):
TITLE: “3rd World Congress of Asian Psychiatry”
PLACE: Melbourne Australia
DATE: 31st July - 4th August 2011
ORGANIZER: Asian Forum Australasia and Australian Asian Medical Federation
CONTACT: Dr. Russell D’Souza
E-MAIL: russell.f.dsouza@gmail.com / rdsouza1@bigpond.net.au
WEBSITE: www.afpapsych.com
WPA WORLD CONGRESS OF PSYCHIATRY (Zone 5)
TITLE: “XV World Congress of Psychiatry”
PLACE: Buenos Aires, Argentina
DATE: September 18-22, 2011
ORGANIZERS: a) Argentinean Association of Psychiatrists (AAP)
b) Argentinean Psychiatrists Association (APSA)
c) Foundation for Interdisciplinary Investigation of Communication (FINTECO)
CONTACT: Mariano R. Castex
E-MAIL: mcastex@congresosint.com.ar
Website: http://www.congresosint.com.ar/
WPA CO-SPONSORED MEETING (Zone 6):
TITLE: 3rd European Conference on Schizophrenia Research (ECSR)
PLACE: Berlin, Germany
DATE: 29th September – 1st October 2011.
ORGANIZED BY: Competence Network on Schizophrenia
CONTACT: Dr. Victoria Toeller
E-MAIL: Viktoria.Toeller@lvr.de
info@kompetenznetz-schizophrenie.de
WEBSITE: http://www.schizophrenianet.eu
WPA CO-SPONSORED CONFERENCE (Zone 8):
TITLE: “II International Congress Dual Disorders Addictive Behaviors and Other Mental Disorders”
PLACE: Barcelona, Spain
DATE: 5 -8 October, 2011
ORGANIZER: Sociedad Española Patología Dual (SEPD)
COLLABORATION: NIDA (National Institute on Drug Abuse, EEUU) and APAL
CONTACT: Prof. Miguel Casas
E-MAIL: mcasas@vhebron.net
WEBSITE :
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