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Please note that there are two different conference venues:
June 14/15 - Century City Conference Centre
June 16 - Kirstenbosch Conference Centre (transportation available)
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Christine Fu

USAID
USA
Wednesday, June 14
 

07:30

Conference Registration Century City Conference Centre

08:45

Opening Ceremonies and Performance by Ikamva Marimba Band Hall A/B

09:00

Welcome from Michael Ungar and Linda Theron Hall A/B

09:30

Opening Keynote by Dr. Relebohile Moletsane "Nurturing Feminist Remembering and Building Resilience Among Young People in the Context of Structural Violence" Hall A/B

10:15

Break Century City Conference Centre

10:45

Plenary Hot Topic Debate Panel "Is Resilience Futile? Adaptation in Contexts of Structural and Social Disadvantage" - Amarnath Amarasingam, Sarah Thomas de Benitez, Lane Benjamin, Sandy Lazarus Hall A/B

12:15

Lunch Century City Conference Centre

13:00

Navigating Resilience in the Face of Challenging Environmental Contexts - Charles Mphande, Devin G. Atallah, Dennis Chirawurah Room 04

14:30

Qualitative Methods to Examine Resilience - Adrian D. van Breda, Lousie Yorke, Lynn Norton Room 11 Invited Symposium: Co-producing resilience research - Angie Hart, Scott Dennis, Naydene de Lange, Mosna Khaile Hall C

16:00

Break Century City Conference Centre

16:30

Building Resilience in Children from a Community Perspective - Patricia Young, Roseline September, Efthalia Karaktsani Room 03 Exploring Pathways to Youth Resilience - Uzo Anucha, Bernadette Iahtail, Izanette van Schalkwyk Room 08 Invited Symposium: Family resilience in theory and practice - Kristin Hadfield, Awie Greeff, Louise Yorke, Gilles Tremblay, Joshua Brisson and Igor Pekelny Room 10 Recognition, misrecognition and resilience: socio-cultural realities at interfaces of the global north and south - Sarah Robinson, Fiona Shanahan, Angela Veale, Julie-Anne Lothian Room 09

18:00

Poster Presentation, Lite Dinner, Wine Tasting, and Local Bazaar Century City Conference Centre
 
Thursday, June 15
 

08:00

Support and Mentorship - Lucy Auma Osulah, Nick Barnes Room 03 Recipe for Resilience: Creative community and global collaborations to nurture marginalized youth - Dorienne J. Silva, Séamus Mannion, Diana Matteson, Caroline Marie Petrilla Room 09

09:30

Resilience in Displaced Populations - Jose Flores (for Liliana Angelica Ponguta), Susan Brigham Room 10

12:30

Lunch Century City Conference Centre

13:30

Qualitative Examinations of Highly Vulnerable Children - Cheryl Ann Wright, Mary Kapesa, Andrew Stevenson Room 02

15:00

Fostering Resilience in Women and Girls - Linda Nienaber, Gerri Lasiuk (for Saima S. Hirani), Jane Rose Njue (for Joan Kabaria Muriithi) Room 10

16:30

Pathways to resilience in adolescent migrant youth: An international project - Justine Gatt, Linda Theron, Qiaobing Wu, Kristin Hadfield Hall C
 
Friday, June 16
 

07:30

Transportation to Kirstenbosch Venue Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

08:45

Traditional Dance Performance by the Indoni Dance, Arts and Leadership Academy Kirstenbosch Conference Centre Welcome Ceremonies Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

09:15

Keynote by Dr. Ann Masten "Resilience in Science and Action: Contributions of the Global South" Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

10:15

Break Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

10:45

Global South Panel "Social Ecological Pathways to Resilience in the Global South" - Qing Gu, Silvia Koller, Jace Pillay, Masego Katisi Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

12:00

Break Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

12:15

Special Performance by the Indoni Dance, Arts and Leadership Academy Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

12:30

Closing Keynote by Dr. Rachel Jewkes "Building resilience to violence against women and girls - what works in prevention violence in global context" Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

13:15

Closing Statement by Michael Ungar and Linda Theron Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

13:30

Closing Lunch Kirstenbosch Conference Centre