ICP2025 – Opening Session of the International Council of Psychologists 83rd International Meeting
Registration 1:30-2:00
Come pick up your name tags for the opening session, and conference materials. Be sure you have registered already for the conference on the ICP2025 portal or for the opening session & reception only, here
Opening and Greetings – 2:00 pm
Polli Hagenaars, ICP President 2025
Dr. Peter Ventevogel, UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)
Reverend Martijn van Leerdam, Paulus church Rotterdam. The Paulus church represents the interests of undocumented people towards local and national government and together with them tells their stories to the city.
Short Film – Displaced
Opening Keynote
Migration and Present Day Policies: Challenging Human Rights and Dignity
Nora Sveaass, University of Oslo
Opening Session – Discussion Panel
Moderators: Ling Ling Tai and Polli Hagenaars
Panelists
- Philip Veerman, Youth Intervention Center, Child Rights Focus, The Hague
- Ava Thompson, University of the Bahamas
- Gabriel Twose, American Psychological Association
Artistic Interlude
Music and more from EUC students
Reception Following – 18:00
Erasmus University College – Atrium
Rotterdam City Library – Erasmus University College is about a 3 minute walk (180 m)
