ICP Regional Conference in Japan
Human Right Summits, Social Justice, and Wellness from a Cross Cultural/ Interdisciplinary Perspective

Co-Chairs: Dr. Machiko Fukuhara and Dr. Naoki Asazuma
Purpose: Gather to support the development of ICP in Japan, to learn from ICP interest groups
Conference Program




Presidential Greeting, Welcome Greetings
Dr. Josephine Tan, Dr. Machiko Fukuhara, Dr. Sandra Neil, Dr. Naoki Asazuma


What is the International Council of Psychologists?
Merry Bullock, ICP Secretary-General & Andrew Simon, ICP President-Elect


Endangered People and Children Human Rights
Dr. Sandra Neil and Dr. Robert Silverberg
Satir Institute, Australia


The Multicultural Family Chessboard Exercise
Dr. Sandra Neil and Dr. Robert Silverberg
Satir Institute, Australia

The Right to Health. Reports in Emotional Support Helplines in the times of Corona in Austria
Dr. Roswith Roth
University of Graz, Austria

Human Dignity in Medical Care
Dr Hirobumi Kawakita, M.D.,MBA, PhD
Japan Council for Quality Health Care; Kawakita Medical Foundation, Japan

Clinical psychology and science of animation
Dr. Masao Yokota
Nihon University, Japan

Indigenous and Immigrant Communities
Dr. Josephine Tan, ICP President
Lakehead University, Canada
July 9 1:30 am EDT / July 9 7:30 am CEST / July 9 2:30 pm JST
Lecture

Health psychology from multicultural view
Dr. Kyoko Noguchi, PhD
Professor, Emeritus (Psychology), Bunkagakuen University, Tokyo
Past President, the Asian Association of Health Psychology

Impact of COVID-19 on Women in Pakistan
Dr. Amina Muazzam
Lahore College for Women University, Pakistan

Internationalization of Higher Education in Japan – The Agenda of a Long Quest
Dr Keiko Tomita, PhD
President , Tokiwa University, Japan
July 9 3:00 am EDT / July 9 Lecture 9:00 am CEST / July 9 4:00 pm JST
Lecture

Bioethics and communication
Dr Masami Marumaya
Researcher of QFC-SP, University of Kyushu, Japan
President, Japan Society of Nursing History

Message on Celebrating the Conference
Dr. Florence Denmark
Pace University, USA

Make it Known: Who are Psychologists?
Dr. Michael Knowles
Australia


Remembrance of Dr. Ann Marie O’Roark
Dr. Harold Takooshian
Fordham University, USA

Psychotherapy, Social Justice, Climate Change, and Wellbeing
Dr. Carlos Zalaquett
Pennsylvania State University, USA
July 9 10:00 pm EDT / July 10 4:00 am CEST / July 10 11:00 am JST
Interest Group – Decolonizing Psychology




Decolonizing Psychology / Decolonizing Society
Polli Hagenaars, Private Practice, Netherlands
Elisón Santos, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Stephanie Elizabeth Beckman, Chicago School of Professional Psychology, USA
Lucy Wairumu Mukuria, True North, Kenya






Global Network of Psychologists for Human Rights – An Introduction
Polli Hagenaars, Private Practice, Netherlands – Co-Chair
Merry Bullock, Ahimsa International, Estonia/USA – Co-Chair
Marlena Plavšić, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula, Croatia, SC
Shamsul Haque, Monash University, Malaysia, SC
Tony Wainwright, Exeter University, UK, SC
Elisón Santos, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, SC



Health Psychology
Swati Bajpai, All India Institute, India
Elaine Congress, Fordham University, USA
Amina Muazzam, Lahore College for Women University, Pakistan






Human Rights, Health and Wellness from a Cross-Cultural / Interdisciplinary Perspective
Naoki Asazuma, Kawakita General Hospital, Japan
Roswith Roth, Graz University, Austria
Machiko Fukuhara, Tokiwa University, Japan
Ana Guil, University of Sevilla, Spain
Florence Denmark, Pace University, USA
Sandra Neil, Satir Institute, Australia

Contextual and Social Justice Factors in Wellness for Women and Girls
Dr. Natalie Porter
California School of Professional Psychology, Alliant International University, (Emerita), San Fransisco, USA


Social Justice, Human Rights and Human Dignity from the Viewpoints of Japanese Culture
Dr. Hisao Osada, PhD
Professor of International Advanced Studies MA & PhD Program in Gerontology of J.F.Oberlin University, Tokyo
Dr. Tomoko Ikeuchi
Human Care Research Team, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Japan

Flamenco as an Intercultural Mediator Between Japan and Spain
Dr.Ana Guil, PhD
University of Seville (ret.), Spain

Quality of life/wellness of people from the view of medical approach
Dr. Naoki Asazuma, MD
Kawakita General Hospital, Japan



Closing Remarks
Dr. Machiko Fukuhara, Dr. Sandra Neil, Dr. Naoki Asazuma