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Pathways to Resilience IV: Global South Perspectives

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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Devin B. Faris

Raising Voices
Senior Programme Officer
Uganda

raisingvoices.org

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

10:45

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

13:00

Resilience in Teachers - Wassilis Kassis, Caroline Mansfield, Marietjie Oswald and Timothy Cornelissen Room 05 Stories of Resilience in the Context of Domestic Violence - Jane Rose Muthoni Njue, Sibel Korkmaz Room 02 What, So What and Now What? Researching, learning and practicing resilience-informed approaches to street-connected children - Sian Wynne, Helen Veitch, Alfred Ochaya Room 10

14:30

Communities and Resilience- Joelle Cruz, Lucy Faulkner, David Gidron and Russell Wolkind Room 03 From Trauma to Resilience in the Global South - Sarah Crawford-Browne, Patricia Granada Echeverri Room 02 Promoting Resilience in Women Who Have Experienced Childhood Sexual Abuse - Hayley Walker Williams, Baaqira Kays Ehraim, Marinda Henning Room 07 Qualitative Methods to Examine Resilience - Adrian D. van Breda, Lousie Yorke, Lynn Norton Room 11 Building Settings that Promote Individual and Collective Resilience - Kimberly Kendziora (for David Osher), Liesel Ebersöhn, Ruth Mampane Room 10

16:30

Resilience in Youth - Zoe Taylor, Lindokuhle Makhonza, Devin Faris Room 04

18:00

Poster Presentation, Lite Dinner, Wine Tasting, and Local Bazaar Century City Conference Centre Youth overcoming trauma and adversities through peer knowledge exchange workshops and peer mentorship - Don Mahleka Century City Conference Centre Children shaping their world: an international network of child participatory research projects - Lisa Gibbs Century City Conference Centre I Am Because We Are: Resilience in Children who are Victims of Domestic Violence Through the Lens of Ubuntu - Tedi Kennedy Century City Conference Centre Reclaiming community resilience toward a more effective approach to aid - Kathy Duryee Century City Conference Centre

20:00

21:00

08:00

Families and Resilience - Eileen Dahl, Serena Isaacs, Rumbidzai Mujoko Room 06 Resilience in the Geo-Political Context - Masana Ndinga-Kanga, Julius Ssentongo, Truida Botha Room 08 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

School, Support and Resilience - Jeremy Oldfield, Michelle Redman-MacLaren, Scholastica Kariuki-Githinji Room 06

11:30

Keynote by Dr. Michael Ungar and Dr. Linda Theron "Innovations in Resilience" Hall A/B Spoken Word - Siyabonga Njica Hall A/B

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 Mental Health - Neil Humphrey, Cameron Gill Room 06

16:30

Networks to Support Resilience - Julie Tippens, Roseline Olumbe, Suegnet Smit Room 10 The Role of Families in Building Resilience - James Coyle, Suna Hanoz (for Lilliana Angelica Ponguta), Judith Siegel Room 05

08:45

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

09:15

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

12:15

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