Register Now for the Forensic Psychology in Canada Conference (April 25th to 27th)

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR THE
FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY IN CANADA CONFERENCE

APRIL 25-27, 2017, AT CARLETON UNIVERSITY

The Forensic Psychology Research Centre (http://carleton.ca/fprc/) at Carleton University is hosting a conference! The conference will bring together faculty and students from Canadian universities as well as people from various agencies (e.g., police, forensic, correctional); foster enthusiasm, cohesion, and collaboration; and showcase and celebrate Canadian contributions to forensic psychology in the year of Canada’s 150th and Carleton’s 75th anniversaries. We hope you will join us!

THE PROGRAM SO FAR:

Pre-Conference Workshop (April 25)  

• Adelle Forth: Clinical and Forensic Applications of the Hare Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R)

Conference (April 26-27)

Wednesday April 26

• Plenary 1: Mark Olver from the University of Saskatchewan will speak about issues in risk assessment with indigenous forensic populations
• Symposia and paper presentations
• Plenary 2: Zoe Hilton from Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care will speak about domestic violence risk assessment
• Poster presentations

Thursday April 27

• Plenary 3: Angela Book from Brock University will speak about psychopaths as social predators
• Symposia and paper presentations
• Plenary 4: Paul Gendreau from the University of New Brunswick will speak about prisons

Click on the link to register: http://forms.carleton.ca/conferences/forensic-psychology-in-canada-conference/

• Pre-conference workshop (April 25):  $200  ($100 for full-time students)
• Plenaries, symposia, papers, and posters (April 26-27):  $50  ($25 for full-time students)

Registration closes April 14

Funding for the conference provided by 

• Connection Grant, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
• Department of Psychology, Carleton University  http://carleton.ca/psychology/
• Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Carleton University   https://carleton.ca/fass/
• Office of the Vice President (Research and International), Carleton University   http://carleton.ca/about/university-executive/the-vice-president-research-and-international/
• Department of University Communications, Carleton University   http://newsroom.carleton.ca/about/
• Pearson Canada   http://www.pearsoncanada.ca/

For more information, contact Kevin Nunes, Director of the Forensic Psychology Research Centre   kevin.nunes@carleton.ca