Archive for November 2015

The 22nd Congress of IACCP will be held in Reims, France, immediately following the International Congress of Applied Psychology in Paris. The organizer of the Congress is Christine Roland-L√©vy of the University of Reims. Please see the official Congress website at http://www.iaccp2014.com for additional information.

The Association is now collecting dues for 2015. Please pay your dues by January 9, 2015 so that you can continue receiving the Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology (JCCP) without interruption. All current members will receive the first and second 2015 issues of JCCP, but only those who have paid their dues through 2015 by January…

IACCP announced at its General Assembly on July 19 in Reims, France that it will hold its 2015 regional conference in San Crist√≥bol de la Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. The conference will take place July 28-31 with workshops and opening reception on July 28. The conference will be organized by Ashley Maynard. Ashley presented a Powerpoint…

Ernest Eduard Boesch, a giant in the development of cultural psychology (the Saarbruecken School of Cultural Psychology), died on Saturday, 12 July.  Born 26 December 2016, he was mentor to many, including Paul Baltes and Lutz Eckensberger.  In 1958 he organized a small international conference in Bangkok.  It was probably the first conference dealing with…

We are pleased to announce that the Stellenbosch Congress book, Toward Sustainable Development through Nurturing Diversity, edited by Leon Jackson, Deon Meiring, Fons van de Vijver, Erhabor Idemudia and William Gabrenya, is now available. The book includes 21 peer-reviewed chapters in five sections. It is published online in five formats for printing, reading on computer displays, and…

We are pleased to announce that the complete program and abstracts from the Los Angeles conference are now online, formatted for reading on a computer display or a tablet. Click on Conference eBooks in the left sidebar to access the page.

Following the conclusion of the 2014 election, we are pleased to welcome these new and returning members of the IACCP Executive Council: Officers: President-Elect: Fons van de Vijver, Netherlands Deputy Secretary-General (reelected): David Sam, Norway Regional Representatives: Europe Regional (seat 2) Representative: Aikaterini Gari, Greece Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean Regional Representative (reelected):Alejandra del…

Individuals or organizations are invited to submit bids for the 2017 regional conference of the IACCP and the 2018 international Congress. Proposals for the 2017 regional conference can be made for any region, although proposals for regions that we have not met in recently are more desirable. Please see the historical list of conferences on…

Association for Psychology Science, International Convention of Psychological Science, Amsterdam, Netherlands (12-14 March, 2015) Integrative Science in the Study of Individuals in Their Cultural Context Chair: Fons J. R. van de Vijver, Tilburg University, The Netherlands; North-West University, South Africa; and University of Queensland, Australia The symposium will provide a cutting-edge overview of integrative science…