Deutsch1st International Congress on Family and Partner Violence
University Frankfurt, Germany, 13-15th April 2018
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Presentations marked with a * will be in German with interpretation into English provided. All others are in English.
| Time | Topic | Speaker | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 13th April 2018 |
14:00 | Congress registration | |
| 18:00 | Welcome | ||
| 18:30 | Opening presentation* | Prof. Dr. Gerhard Amendt, Vienna | |
| 19:30 | Discussion | ||
| 20:00 | Fingerfood Reception/Networking |
| Time | Topic | Speaker | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 14th April 2018 |
09:00 | Partner Violence: Gender, Risk, and the Role of Dyadic Process | Prof. Dr. Amy Slep, USA |
| 09:45 | “I’m Sorry, But We Don’t Help Men” – Male Partner Violence Victims’ Experiences with Shame and Seeking Help | Prof. Dr. Emily Douglas, USA | |
| 10:30 | Break | ||
| 11:00 | Hidden victims: An exploration of men’s experiences of violence and control | Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Bates, UK | |
| 11:45 | Evidence-Based Interventions for Intimate Partner Violence Perpetrators | Dr. John Hamel, USA/UK | |
| 12:30 | Lunch | ||
| 14:30 | The multiple pathways between trauma, PTSD, and interpersonal violence | Prof. Dr. Rachel Dekel, Israel | |
| 15:15 | Murray A. Straus: A pioneer in the study of family violence | Prof. Dr. Emily Douglas, USA | |
| 16:00 | Break | ||
| 16:45 | Break-out groups (max 55 participants) or supervision in groups of max. 12 participants | ||
| 18:15 | Break | ||
| 19:00 | Buffet/Dance |
| Time | Topic | Speaker | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 15th April 2018 |
09:00 | A simple and effective interactional distinction between couple types living with violence | apl. Prof. Dr. Zeev Winstok, Israel |
| 09:45 | Can there be a universal response to partner and family violence? | Prof. Dr. Miles Groth, USA | |
| 10:30 | Break | ||
| 11:00 | Panel discussion: Outlook on professionalisation, direction of research, training programs | ||
| 12:30 | Final Words | ||
| 13:00 | End |