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Association Drafts Code of Conduct for Conferences and Events
The Executive Committee recently approved a code of conduct and set of procedures involving its conferences. The draft statement can be downloaded here.
Read MoreGustav Jahoda, Early Founder of Cross-Cultural Psychology, Dead at 96
Gustav Jahoda died in Glasgow at age 96. He was among the earliest cross-cultural psychologists in modern times, participating in the seminal Ibadan, Nigeria conference in 1967. His final address to IACCP was in Spetses, Greece in 2006. Click on the image to the left for a larger image. From Harry Triandis’ autobiography: The [Ibadan]…
Read MoreProf. Çiğdem Kağıtçıbaşı Passes Away
We are deeply saddened by the loss of Prof. Çiğdem Kağıtçıbaşı, an irreplaceable scientist, a true humanist and a woman of the Turkish Republic. Among her countless contributions to science, her most important legacy are the thousands of students and highly accomplished scientists she has educated and inspired. The services of Prof. Çiğdem Kağıtçıbaşı to…
Read MorePaul Pedersen Passes at 80
Paul Pedersen died in Minneapolis, Minnesota on January 11, at age 80. For more than a decade he had been battling the withering effects of Parkinson’s Disease. Paul was extraordinarily active in various culture-related activities. While he was not directly active in IACCP, he was a staunch supporter of all of its activities. He…
Read MoreReims Congress eBook Published Online
The Reims eBook, a peer-reviewed volume based on presentations at the Reims 2014 Congress, is now online at https://www.iaccp.org/ebooks. Titled Unity, Diversity and Culture, it is the largest congress book published to date, with 80 chapters in addition to a Forward and Preamble by the conference organizers, Christine Roland-L√©vy and Patrick Denoux. The book includes 8…
Read MoreNagoya Japan Congress Photos and Video
The Nagoya Congress was a great success! You can see photos taken by the official photographer here: http://www.iaccp2016.com/iaccp2016-congress-photographs/ The conference PCO created a slide show video that was shown at the closing ceremony. The video is posted here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gi01AJCEpGc
Read MoreCall for Nominations for 2016 Election
In preparation for the 2016 election of officers and regional representatives, we are making an open call for nominations. The following officer positions are up for election this year: Please submit nominations for these positions. President-Elect (2-year term; the person in this position automatically becomes President then Past-President) Secretary-General (4 year term; may…
Read MoreAbstract Submissions Open for Nagoya 2016 Congress
The 23rd Congress of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP) will be held on July 30th-August 3rd, 2016 in Nagoya, Japan. Abstract submission is now open. To submit your abstract, please visit http://www.iaccp2016.com/call-for-papers/. The deadline for abstract submission has been extended to February 21. We look forward to your submissions! PRESENTATION FORMATS: – Paper Presentation…
Read MoreStellenbosch Congress Book Published
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…
Read MoreErnest Eduard Boesch Dies at 98
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…
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