This is a list of the psychology-related events that were held in 2014. Make sure you stay tuned to the Conferences and Events page and the Facebook Page to keep yourself updated about the latest events and happenings!!! The below events are written in chronological order.
February: 3rd Annual International Conference on Cognitive and Behavioural Psychology
This is an annual conference that is held in Singapore. The accepted papers are available here. For the 2015 event, the early bird registration ends on 29 December 2014, so better register now!
March: NTUxSIM Psychology Societies Spring Talks 2014
Held at NTU, this is the first collaboration between NTU and SIM Psychology societies conducting a talk together. It was a one-day event, featuring a talk on Emotional Intelligence (by Jeffrey Williams) and a Career talk (by Dr Joy Low and Steven Tan). Photos are available from the SIM Psychology Society Facebook Page!
March: SPS Annual General Meeting
The 2014 Singapore Psychological Society Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held at Rendezvous Grand Hotel, with two pre-AGM talks.
Topic: - "Is positive psychology too "positive" for Asians? International and local evidence for behavioral vaccines" by Dr Albert K. Liau
Topic: -"How can we learn from errors and mistakes - A contribution to applied psychology" by Prof. Michael Frese
April: Brain-Based Therapy workshop by Dr John Arden
This workshop is organised by Singapore Psychological Society and aims to train participants in the use of brain-based psychotherapy to enhance outcomes with a variety of client populations. This was a very rare event with such a prestigious and highly regarded trainer happening in Singapore! Hope this happens more in Singapore!
May: 2014 Asian Congress of Applied Psychology (ACAP2014)
This conference was organised by Asia Pacific International Academy (APIA), a subsidiary of Aventis School of Management. Being the first time it is being organised, it holds good prospects for an event that could be held annually.
September: Well-Being in Singapore - Current Developments and Implications
This event was organised by the School of Arts and Social Sciences (SASS) at SIM University. This biannual series serves as an opportunity for an open exchange on well-being with academics and practitioners from the fields of psychology, sociology, communication and related social sciences, with a bigger aim to help develop policies and practices that improve the well-being of all in Singapore.
October: SIM PsychWeek
This was a successful week of talks from different fields of psychology, organised by the SIM Psychology Society. I believe those who attended the talks benefited a lot from them!! Hope this could be a successful tradition and event held in SIM every year!!
October: Singapore Mental Health Conference (SMHC) 2014
Theme: “Mental Health and Resilience – It Takes a Whole Community”.
This was the second time this conference was held, with the aim to promote discussion to create a holistic care model to better support persons suffering from mental health problems and their caregivers. This year, SMHC 2014 is held in conjunction with World Mental Health Day, which falls on 10 October.
November: Is that a Psychologist in your Pocket? The Use of Smartphone Apps and Web Based Applications in Psychology
A full day workshop by Dr Michael Carr-Gregg organised by United World College Southeast Asia (UWCSEA). Please see link for more details.
December: 20th APECA Biennial Conference-Workshop
Held in National Institute of Education, Singapore.
TMC Academy talks:
February: Ms Clare Yeo - "The role of the psychologist: How to thrive in the 21th century" Poster with Photos
September: Choo KahYing - "Recovering from Manic Depression - An uplifiting story" (Photos)
October: Dr Julia Lam - Forensic Psychology talk (organised with Singapore Psychological Society)
Events in 2015:
January: 2015 International Conference on Society, Psychology and Education (ICSPE)
February: Asia-Pacific Symposium on Motivational Interviewing
February: 4th Annual International Conference on Cognitive and Behavioural Psychology (CBP 2015)
March: 5th ASEAN Regional Union of Psychological Societies (ARUPS) Congress
March: 2015 International Conference on Management and Behavioral Sciences (ICMBS 2015)
May: 2015 Asian Congress of Applied Psychology (ACAP)
October: Regional Congress of the World Federation for Mental Health
Do make sure you stay tuned to the Conferences and Events page and the Facebook Page to keep yourself updated about the latest events and happenings!!!
February: 3rd Annual International Conference on Cognitive and Behavioural Psychology
This is an annual conference that is held in Singapore. The accepted papers are available here. For the 2015 event, the early bird registration ends on 29 December 2014, so better register now!
March: NTUxSIM Psychology Societies Spring Talks 2014
Held at NTU, this is the first collaboration between NTU and SIM Psychology societies conducting a talk together. It was a one-day event, featuring a talk on Emotional Intelligence (by Jeffrey Williams) and a Career talk (by Dr Joy Low and Steven Tan). Photos are available from the SIM Psychology Society Facebook Page!
March: SPS Annual General Meeting
The 2014 Singapore Psychological Society Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held at Rendezvous Grand Hotel, with two pre-AGM talks.
Topic: - "Is positive psychology too "positive" for Asians? International and local evidence for behavioral vaccines" by Dr Albert K. Liau
Topic: -"How can we learn from errors and mistakes - A contribution to applied psychology" by Prof. Michael Frese
April: Brain-Based Therapy workshop by Dr John Arden
This workshop is organised by Singapore Psychological Society and aims to train participants in the use of brain-based psychotherapy to enhance outcomes with a variety of client populations. This was a very rare event with such a prestigious and highly regarded trainer happening in Singapore! Hope this happens more in Singapore!
May: 2014 Asian Congress of Applied Psychology (ACAP2014)
This conference was organised by Asia Pacific International Academy (APIA), a subsidiary of Aventis School of Management. Being the first time it is being organised, it holds good prospects for an event that could be held annually.
September: Well-Being in Singapore - Current Developments and Implications
This event was organised by the School of Arts and Social Sciences (SASS) at SIM University. This biannual series serves as an opportunity for an open exchange on well-being with academics and practitioners from the fields of psychology, sociology, communication and related social sciences, with a bigger aim to help develop policies and practices that improve the well-being of all in Singapore.
October: SIM PsychWeek
This was a successful week of talks from different fields of psychology, organised by the SIM Psychology Society. I believe those who attended the talks benefited a lot from them!! Hope this could be a successful tradition and event held in SIM every year!!
October: Singapore Mental Health Conference (SMHC) 2014
Theme: “Mental Health and Resilience – It Takes a Whole Community”.
This was the second time this conference was held, with the aim to promote discussion to create a holistic care model to better support persons suffering from mental health problems and their caregivers. This year, SMHC 2014 is held in conjunction with World Mental Health Day, which falls on 10 October.
November: Is that a Psychologist in your Pocket? The Use of Smartphone Apps and Web Based Applications in Psychology
A full day workshop by Dr Michael Carr-Gregg organised by United World College Southeast Asia (UWCSEA). Please see link for more details.
December: 20th APECA Biennial Conference-Workshop
Held in National Institute of Education, Singapore.
TMC Academy talks:
February: Ms Clare Yeo - "The role of the psychologist: How to thrive in the 21th century" Poster with Photos
September: Choo KahYing - "Recovering from Manic Depression - An uplifiting story" (Photos)
October: Dr Julia Lam - Forensic Psychology talk (organised with Singapore Psychological Society)
Events in 2015:
January: 2015 International Conference on Society, Psychology and Education (ICSPE)
February: Asia-Pacific Symposium on Motivational Interviewing
February: 4th Annual International Conference on Cognitive and Behavioural Psychology (CBP 2015)
March: 5th ASEAN Regional Union of Psychological Societies (ARUPS) Congress
March: 2015 International Conference on Management and Behavioral Sciences (ICMBS 2015)
May: 2015 Asian Congress of Applied Psychology (ACAP)
October: Regional Congress of the World Federation for Mental Health
Do make sure you stay tuned to the Conferences and Events page and the Facebook Page to keep yourself updated about the latest events and happenings!!!
What great article! Thanks for sharing the information regarding all the conferences and the address of the meeting rooms where these meetings are going to be held. I wonder where you got all these details!
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