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 Diverse Voices 2008 Conference Program Schedule

Program Schedule — Sunday, November 16

Evening

November 16, 2008

6:00-9:00

Registration and Reception

 

Program Schedule — Monday, November 17

Morning

November 17, 2008

7:00-8:15

Registration

7:30-8:30

Breakfast

8:30-9:00

Opening Remarks

9:00-10:00

Keynote Address (Download)
Religious Communities as Sources of Hope, not Communities of Collaboration in Situations of Domestic Violence   Professor Dr. David Livingston

10:00-10:30

Break/Networking

10:30-12:00

Concurrent Sessions

 

Session A (Download)
Don Coyhis, Mohican Nation
Wellbriety Movement (offered again Session H)

Session E (Download)
Dr. Lisa Anne Zilney
Linking Animal Cruelty and Family Violence (offered again Session K)

Session B (Download)
Mary Fiakpui
Domestic Violence To and Among Immigrants and Refugees (offered again Session D-Tuesday)

Session F
Professor Dr. David Livingston
A Holistic Approach to Addressing Male Violence

Session C (Download)
Pamela Mank & Staff Sergeant Adrian Darmon and Chief Matthew Torigian
Family Violence Project of Waterloo Region (offered again Session I)

Session G
Professor Vijay Agnew
Family Violence in the Immigrant Community (offered again Session M)

Session D (Download)
Dr. Linda Chamberlain
Childhood Exposure to Violence and Implications for Early Brain Development (offered again Session J)

 

Afternoon

November 17, 2008

12:00-1:15

Lunch

1:15-2:15

Keynote address, Family Violence in the Immigrant Community
Professor Vijay Agnew

2:15-2:45

Break/Networking

2:45-4:15

Concurrent Sessions

 

Session H (Download)
Don Coyhis, Mohican Nation
Wellbriety Movement (offered again Session A)

Session L (Download)
Dr. Irene Sevcik
Building Bridges to End Abuse: Faith Link

Session I (Download)
Pamela Mank,& Staff Sergeant Adrian Darmon,Chief Matthew Torigian  Family Violence Project of Waterloo Region (offered again Session C)

Session M
Professor Vijay Agnew
Family Violence in the Immigrant Community (offered again Session G)

Session J (Download)
Dr. Linda Chamberlain
Childhood Exposure to Violence and Implications for Early Brain Development (offered again Session D)

Session N (Download)
Sister Eva Solomon
Healing, Redeeming & Recovering From Violence/First Nations Perspective

Session K (Download)
Dr. Lisa Anne Zilney
Linking Animal Cruelty and Family Violence (offered again Session E)

 

 

Program Schedule — Tuesday, November 18

Morning

November 18, 2008

7:30-8:30

Breakfast

8:30-9:00

Breakfast

9:00-10:00

Keynote Address, (download)
The Alberta Relationship Threat Assessment and Management Initiative (ARTAMI)
Val Campbell, Crown Prosecutor 

10:00-10:30

Break/Networking

10:30-12:00

Concurrent Sessions

 

Session A
Dr. George McClane
Elder Abuse

Session E (download)
Mark Wynn, Retired Lieutenant, Nashville Police           On Scene Investigation and Prosecution of the DV Case

Session B (Download)
Ernie Pudwill, Katie Kitschke, Marie Mansfield
 A CollaborativeCommunity Response to Bullying

Session F
Conference Speakers
Panel Discussion; Faith Communities Engaging Family Violence

Session C
Val Campbell, Crown Prosecutor
Threat Assessment and Management of Domestic Violence and Stalking Cases:  Homicide Prevention

Session G (Download)
Edmonton Domestic Violence Centre Initiative
The new ‘Edmonton Domestic Violence Centre’ Initiative

Session D (Download)
Mary Fiakpui
Domestic Violence To and Among Immigrants and Refugees (offered again Monday Session B)

 

Afternoon

November 18, 2008

12:00-1:15

Lunch

1:15-2:15

Keynote address,  Injuries Caused by Strangulation
Dr. George McClane

2:15-2:45

Break/Networking

2:45-3:45

Keynote address
Mark Wynn, Retired Lieutenant Nashville Police

3:45-4:15

Networking Opportunities

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