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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)

Robbie Gilligan

School of Social Work and Social Policy, Trinity College Dublin
Professor of Social Work and Social Policy
Ireland

Robbie is Professor of Social Work and Social Policy, at Trinity College Dublin

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

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

Qualitative Methods to Examine Resilience - Adrian D. van Breda, Lousie Yorke, Lynn Norton Room 11

16:30

Invited Symposium: Family resilience in theory and practice - Kristin Hadfield, Awie Greeff, Louise Yorke, Gilles Tremblay, Joshua Brisson and Igor Pekelny Room 10

18:00

Abstract Young Women’s Journey towards Successful Independent Living after Leaving Residential Care - Joyce Hlungwani Century City Conference Centre Networks for change and Well-being: Girl-led and Boy-led ‘from the ground up’ policy-making to address sexual violence in South Africa - Yolande Coetzer Century City Conference Centre

08:00

Invited Symposium: Southern African Indigenous Pathways to Resilience - Liesel Ebersöhn, Funke Omidire, Ruth Mampane, Marlize Malan-Van Rooyen, Maximus Sefotho Room 11

09:30

Invited Symposium: Young people’s transition out of care towards young adulthood: Locating youth resiliencies within community contexts in Africa and Europe - Adrian D. van Breda, Robbie Gilligan, Kwabena Frimpong-Manso... Room 11

11:30

Keynote by Dr. Michael Ungar and Dr. Linda Theron "Innovations in Resilience" Hall A/B

15:00

Invited Symposium: Resilience expressed in contexts of vulnerability in the Global South - Silvia H. Koller, Clarissa Pinto Pizarro de Freitas, Maria Angela Mattar Yunes, Itumeleng Khumalo Hall C

16:30

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

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