Family dynamics, structure and wellbeing
Conference Schedule, Friday 21st June
* Please note speakers and may change subject to unexpected circumstances (illness etc.)
| Event | Speaker | Title (abbreviated) |
| Registration + coffee | - | |
| Welcome | Martin Seager, consultant clinical psychologist (CGL) | |
| Keynote | Prof Nicola Graham-Kevan (UCLan) | Impact on children of witnessing parental violence |
| Presentation | Dr Kevin Wright, Counselling Psychologist (NHS) | Importance of dads to boys’ development |
| Presentation | Andrew Briggs, Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist, NHS, UK | Passing fatherhood skills through the generations |
| Overview of posters | Martin Seager, consultant clinical psychologist (CGL) | |
| Keynote | Keynote: Dr Liz Bates, Senior Lecturer (Uni of Cumbria) | Domestic violence |
| Presentation | Dr Tania Reynolds (Kinsey Institute, US) | Why do we see men as the perpetrators? Results of cognitive psychology research |
| In brief | Dr Ben Hine (Uni West London) | Male-on-male rape |
| Poems | Jennie Cummings-Knight (Goldenleaf Counselling) | |
| Lunchtime | ||
| Group photo | ||
| Presentation | Dr John Barry (UCL) & Vincent McGovern (Families Need Fathers) | Distress caused by family breakdown: preliminary results of longitudinal study
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| Presentation | Jackie Boyle-Price, MP (Minister for Mental Health) | What can be done to reduce male suicide? |
| Prof Eric Anderson (Uni of Winchester) | Why is the nuclear family under attack? | |
| Tea break | ||
| Presentation | Martin Seager (CGL) & John Barry (UCL) | Gamma bias: cognitive distortion of gender issues |
| Presentation | Prof Gijsbert Stoet (Uni of Essex) | Global gender inequality against men |
| Presentation | Prof Guy Madison (Umeå University, Sweden) | Gender equality for women and inequality for men |
| Presentation | Martin Daubney (Men & Boys Coalition) | Depictions of men in the media |
| Drinks reception | - |
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