Past Conferences - 2003

• The 8th International Conference on Marketing and Development - Jan 3-7, 2003
• 27th World Congress of the World Federation for Mental Health - Feb 23-28, 2003
• 7th National Rural Health Conference - March 1-4, 2003
• A combined meeting - Australian Pain Society 24th ASM, New Zealand Pain Society 10th ASM
  - March 9-13, 2003
• The Melbourne Institute and the Department of Family and Community Services - March 13-14, 2003
• 2nd Biennial Meeting of the International Sustainability Indicators Network (ISIN) - March 13-16, 2003
• The Sixth Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology - March 18-20, 2003
• University of Milan-Bicocca, Economics Department "The Paradoxes of Happiness in Economics" - March 21-23, 2003
• Communities in Control Conference - Exploring the impact of strong communities in urban, rural and regional communities for health and well-being - April 7-8, 2003
• British Sociological Association Annual Conference 2003 - Social Futures: Desire, Excess and Waste - April 11-13, 2003
• Psychological and Psychiatric Trauma Conference - April 14-15, 2003
• 6th World Congress in Psycho-Oncology - Apr 23-27, 2003
• 32nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Australasian Social Psychologists - Apr 24-27, 2003
• 13th Annual Roundtable of the IASSID - May 2-4, 2003
• AAMR 127th Annual Meeting - Renewing The Revolution for Personally Satisfying Lives - May 20-23, 2003
• Asia Pacific Regional Conference on Prevention of Elderly Suicide - May 28 - 30, 2003
• WIDER Conference on Inequality, Poverty and Human Well-Being - May 30-31, 2003
• "Finding Meaning to Sustain Life - the place of spirituality in suicide prevention" - Suicide Prevention Australia - June 12-15, 2003
• 2nd Hawaii International Conference on Social Sciences - June 12-15, 2003
• 6th International Symposium on Paediatric Plain - June 15-19, 2003
• Occupational Stress Conference - June 18, 2003
• European Science Foundation Conference - Building European Citizenship - Regional, National, Supranational - June 21-26, 2003
• Centre for Developmental Disability Studies (CDDS) in association with Association of Doctors in Developmental Disability (ADIDD) - June 26- 28, 2003
• Poverty, Food & Health in Welfare 2003 International Conference - July 1-4, 2003
• 13th Biennial Australasian Human Development Association Conference - July 6-9, 2003
• 8th European Congress of Psychologists Psychology in Dialogue with Related disciplines
  6-11 July, 2003
• The 36th World Congress of the International Institute of Sociology - July 7-11, 2003
• 6th European Regional Congress of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP) - July 12-16,2003
• 29th Inter american Congress of Psychology- July 13-18,2003
• Rural Mental Health Conference - July 17-18, 2003
• 5th Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Studies - July 20-24, 2003
• PPL Educational Services Conference - August 6, 2003
• Congress 03 - August 14-15, 2003
• Special Seminar with Dr John Ware (Author of the SF-36, SF-12 and SF-8) In conjunction with the 9th Annual National Conference (below) - Tuesday, 19th August 2003, 7.00 - 9.30 pm
• 9th Annual National Conference - Health Outcomes 2003: The Quest for Practice Improvement - August 20-21, 2003
• 2nd Congress of the European Union Geriatric Medicine Society - "Best Clinical Practice and Multidimensional Approach" - August 27-30, 2003
• The MHS International Conference - September 3-5, 2003
• Australasian Evaluation Society 2003 International Conference - September 16-18, 2003
• 4th European Congress - 'Mental Health & Mental Retardation: A Life span Multidisciplinary Approach' - September 17-20, 2003
• 10 Years Studies of Defectology (special education and rehabilitation in Macedonia)
  "News in Upbringing, Education and Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities" - September 17-20, 2003
• Lice Activities International Conference on Disability (LAICOD) - September 21-24, 2003
• Dynamic Processes in Ageing Symposium - September 22-23, 2003
• ISOQOL Announcement of International Positive Psychology Summit - October 2-5, 2003
• ASORC National Conference - 2003The Australian Society of Rehabilitation Counselors - October 16-17, 2003
• Diversity in Health 2003 - Innovation… Creativity… Harmony - October 27-29, 2003
• ISOQOL 2003 Annual Meeting - November 12-15, 2003
• QUT School of Public Health - Ninth International Health Summer School 2003 - November 17-19, 2003
• TASH Possibilities 2003 Conference - December - 10-13, 2003

The 8th International Conference on Marketing and Development

"New visions of Marketing and Development: Globalization, Transformation, and Quality of Life"
January 3-7, 2003, Ho Chi Min City, Vietnam
http://www.east.asu.edu/msabr/ismd/

27th World Congress of the World Federation for Mental Health

February 23-28, 2003
Melbourne Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia
wfmh2003@icms.com.au
http://www.icms.com.au/wfmh2003/

7th National Rural Health Conference

March 1-4, 2003
Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart, Tasmania
Deadline for Abstracts: Friday June 14, 2002
Registration for the Conference will be available in September 2002.
conference@ruralhealth.org.au

A combined meeting - Australian Pain Society 24th ASM, New Zealand Pain Society 10th ASM

Christchurch, New Zealand
March 9-13, 2003
For information
Telephone: 61 2 9954 4400
Fax: 61 2 9954 0666
dcconferences.com.au
http://www.apsoc.org.au

The Melbourne Institute and the Department of Family and Community Services

Conference and User Workshop to introduce a major survey of Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA)
13-14 March, 2003 - Melbourne, Australia

2nd Biennial Meeting of the International Sustainability Indicators Network (ISIN)

13-16 March, 2003 - Toronto
http://www.sustainabilityindicators.org

The Sixth Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology

March 18-20, 2003 - Coogee Beach, Sydney, Australia
jp.forgas@unsw.edu.au
http://www.sydneysymposium.unsw.edu.au

University of Milan-Bicocca, Economics Department "The Paradoxes of Happiness in Economics"

March 21-23, 2003
Milan, Italy
Proposals should be submitted no later than August 30, 2002
http://dipeco.economia.unimib.it

Communities in Control Conference - Exploring the impact of strong communities in urban, rural and regional communities for health and well-being

7-8 April 2003 - Preston, Melbourne - Australia
Contact: (03) 9320 6802 or service@ourcommunity.com.au

British Sociological Association Annual Conference 2003 - Social Futures: Desire, Excess and Waste

April 11-13, 2003
University of York, UK
Further details and abstract submission form available from
Conference2003@britsoc.org.uk

Psychological & Psychiatric Trauma

Assessment, Treatment, Rehabilitation and Management for Psychological and Psychiatric Trauma
Conference 14-15 April 2003 - Sydney Marriott Hotel
Workshops 16 April 2003
Phone: 1800 772 772

6th World Congress in Psycho-Oncology

Banff, Alberta Canada
April 23-27, 2003
http://www.capo.ca
banffcongress@cancerboard.ab.ca

32nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Australasian Social Psychologists

April 24-27, 2003
Swiss Grand Hotel, Bondi Beach, Sydney
Australia
For further information, please contact:
Kip Williams
Department of Psychology
Maquarie University
Sydney, NSW 2109 Australia
kip@psy.mq.edu.au
or
Julie Fitness
Department of Psychology
Maquarie University
Sydney, NSW 2109 Australia
jfitness@psy.mq.edu.au

13th Annual Roundtable of the IASSID

Aging Special Interest Group
May 2-4, 2003 -- Volos, Greece
You can access information on the program, the call for papers, and registration form at:
http:// www.iassid.org

AAMR 127th Annual Meeting - Renewing The Revolution for Personally Satisfying Lives

20-23 May, 2003 - Marriott Downtown Chicago, IL
http://www.aamr.org

Asia Pacific Regional Conference on Prevention of Elderly Suicide

May 28 - 30, 2003
Hong Kong
For more information contact the Conference Secretariat:
Telephone: (852) 2864 2946
Fax: (852) 2865 4916
rc2003@hkcss.org.hk

WIDER Conference on Inequality, Poverty and Human Well-Being

May 30-31, 2003 - Helsinki, Finland
J.French@bath.ac.uk
http://www.wider.unu.edu/conference/conference-2003-2/conference-2003-2-announcement.htm

Suicide Prevention Australia "Finding Meaning to Sustain Life - the place of spirituality in suicide prevention"

June 12-15, 2003
(Suicide Prevention Australia's annual conference)
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
http://www.suicidepreventionaust.org
Closing date for abstracts is 10 March, 2003

2nd Hawaii International Conference on Social Sciences

June 12-15, 2003
Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Honolulu Hawaii, USA
This will be hosted by the International Sociological Association.
Submissions to: social@hicsocial.org

6th International Symposium on Paediatric Plain

June 15-19, 2003 - Sydney - Australia
Contact: DC Conferences
Telephone: 61 2 9439 6744
Facsimile: 61 2 9439 2504
ISPP2003@dcconferences.com.au

Occupational Stress Conference

18th June 2003 - Novotel, Brisbane, Australia
Find out more or to request a conference brochure contact Sally Lane on:
Telephone: 02 9476 0338
ppleducation@hotmail.com

European Science Foundation Conference - Building European Citizenship - Regional, National, Supranational

June 21-26, 2003 - Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy
euresco@esf.org
http://www.esf.org/euresco/03/sc03172/

Centre for Developmental Disability Studies (CDDS) in association with Association of Doctors in Developmental Disability (ADIDD)

A National Conference on the Physical, Mental & Social Health of People with Developmental Disabilities
26-28th June 2003
The Masonic Centre - 279 Castlereagh Street - Sydney
Telephone: Helen or Leela on (02) 8878 0500
hmoore@med.usyd.edu.au or lpacheco@med.usyd.edu.au

Poverty, Food & Health in Welfare 2003 International Conference

Current issues, future perspectives
July 1-4, 2003
Fundaçãao Gulbenkian in Lisbon - Portugal

13th Biennial Australasian Human Development Association Conference

6-9 July, 2003
The conference will be held in Auckland, New Zealand
For more information sarnia.butler@aut.ac.nz

8th European Congress of Psychologists Psychology in Dialogue with Related disciplines

6-11 July, 2003 - Vienna, Austria
Tel: 43 1 588 04 0
Fax: 43 1 586 91 85
congress@mondial.at

The 36th World Congress of the International Institute of Sociology

This will be hosted by the Institute of Sociology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, in Beijing, China. The theme of the Congress is: Social Change in the Age of Globalization.
July 7-11, 2003

For further detailed information contact:
Dr Jing Tiankui, Chair IIS Congress Organizing Committee
c/o Institute of Sociology
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
5 Jianguomen Nei Dajie
Beijing 100742, P.R. China
Tel: 86-10-65138276
Fax: 86-10-65133870
ioscass@public.bta.net.cn

6th European Regional Congress of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP)

12-16 July 2003 - Budapest - Hungary
Contact: Dr. Marta Fulop
fmarta@mtapi.hu

29th Interamerican Congress of Psychology

13-18 July 2003 - Lima - Peru
sip2003peru@terra.com

Rural Mental Health Conference

Aspire (A Pathway to Mental Health Inc.) and Greater Green Triangle
"Mental Well-being and Recovery in Rural Communities"
17th-18th July, 2003
Deakin University Warrnambool Campus
kroberts@aspire.org.au
http://www.hotkey.net.au/~asps/

5th Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Studies

July 20-24, 2003
Frankfurt, Germany
E-mail: 2003@isqol.com
http://www.qualityoflife-2003.de

PPL Educational Services Conference

6th August 2003 - 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Avillion Hotel - Sydney
Telephone: Sally Lane on 03 9476 0338
ppleducation@hotmail.com

Congress 03

14-15 August, 2003 - Melbourne, Australia
http://www.vcoss.org.au

Special Seminar with Dr John Ware (Author of the SF-36, SF-12 and SF-8)

Tuesday, 19th August 2003, 7.00 - 9.30 pm
Rydges Lakeside, Canberra
In conjunction with the 9th Annual National Health Outcomes Conference (20-21 August 2003) - below
Lorna Tilley at lorna.tilley@act.gov.au

9th Annual National Conference - Health Outcomes 2003: The Quest for Practice Improvement

20-21 August 2003, Canberra, Australia
Contact: Lorna Tilley
Tel: 02 4221 4411
lorna.tilley@act.gov.au

2nd Congress of the European Union Geriatric Medicine Society - "Best Clinical Practice and Multidimensional Approach

August 27-30, 2003 - Florence, Italy
congres@mfgroupe.com
http://www.eugms.org

The MHS International Conference (The Mental Health Services Conference Inc of Australia and New Zealand)

3-5 September 2003 - Canberra - Australia
info@themhs.org
http://www.themhs.org

Australasian Evaluation Society 2003 International Conference

16-18 September, 2003 - Auckland, New Zealand
Conference: 16-18 September
Workshops: 14, 15 September
Wananga: 13 & 14 September
Fono Pasifika: 15 September
Tel: + 61 2 6262 9093
Fax: + 61 2 6262 9095
http://www.aes.asn.au/index.cfm

4th European Congress - 'Mental Health & Mental Retardation: A Lifespan Multidisciplinary Approach'

September 17-20, 2003
Rome, Italy
Maura.Stella@ptsroma.it

10 Years Studies of Defectology (special education and rehabilitation in Macedonia) "News in Upbringing, Education and Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities"

September 17-20, 2003
Ohrid, Macedonia
Contact: Dr Trajovski on +389-2-3116-520
defconfe@freemail.com.mk or vladotra@fzf.ukim.edu.mk
http://www.iassid.org

Lice Activities International Conference on Disability (LAICOD)

21-24 September 2003 - Newcastle, NSW, Australia
The 1st LAICOD Creative Community Initiatives for People with Disability
laicod@willorganise.com.au

Dynamic Processes in Ageing Symposium

September 22-23, 2003
Manning Clark Complex, National University, Canberra, Australia

ISOQOL Announcement of International Positive Psychology Summit

2-5 October 2003 - Washington, DC at the Gallup Organisation Building
Moderator: Joe Sirgy
sirgy@vt.edu
http://www.isqols.org

ASORC National Conference - 2003

The Australian Society of Rehabilitation Counsellors
16-17 October, 2003 - Manly Pacific Parkroyal, Sydney, Australia
slan2314@bigpond.net.au
Telephone: Sally Lane on (02) 9476 0338

Diversity in Health 2003 - Innovation... Creativity... Harmony

October 27-29, 2003
Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia

ISOQOL 2003 Annual Meeting

12-15 November 2003 - Prague, Czech Republic
http://www.isoqol.org

QUT School of Public Health - Ninth International Health Summer School 2003

Lifecourse Perspective on Health: Building Theory, Evidence and Practice
17-19 November 2003 - Brisbane, Australia

TASH Possibilities 2003 Conference (Equity, Opportunity and Inclusion for People with Disabilities since 1975)

10-13 December, 2003 - Chicago, Illinois