Psychology of Black Womanhood Spelman Symposium
THURSDAY 20 FEBRUARY 2025
The Spelman Psychology Department will also be hosting the Southeastern Teaching of Psychology Conference (SETOP) February 21 -23, 2025. For more information click here.
Psychology of Black Womanhood
Research, Teaching & Advocacy
Symposium Schedule
Wednesday February 19, 2025
6:30pm- 10:00pm
PRE SYMPOSIUM COMMUNITY GATHERING
The Establishment
Details coming soon!
Thursday February 20, 2025
9:00am- 9:20am
9:30am- 10:30am
10:40pm- 11:00am
11:10am- 12:10pm
12:15am- 1:30pm
1:30am- 1:50pm
2:00am- 2:50pm
3:00pm- 4:00pm
CENTERING THE MARGINS
The Psychology of Black Womanhood Book's Origin Story
Dr. Danielle Dickens, Spelman College
Dr. Dionne Stephens, Florida International University
BLACK WOMEN'S LIVES MATTER
College Women's experiences with Revenge Pornography & IPV
Details coming soon!
Panelists: TBA
Panelists: TBA
LUNCH
Food Truck Event
Details coming soon!
LET'S TALK ABOUT SEX: BLACK WOMEN'S SEXUAL HEALTH & SEXUALIZATION
Creating Cultures of Healthy Sexuality
Details coming soon!
Panelists: TBA
Panelists: TBA
BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL: BLACK WOMEN'S BEAUTY & BODIES
The Science of Black Women's Beauty
Details coming soon!
Panelists: TBA
Panelists: TBA
STILL STANDING: BLACK WOMEN'S MENTAL HEALTH & WELL-BEING
Mindfulness Moment for Activity
Details TBD
Leader: TBA
KNOWLEDGE NETWORKING
The Psychology of Black Womanhood
Details coming soon!
MOTHERHOOOD
Interactive Presentation
Details coming soon!
Panelists: TBA
Panelists: TBA
4:15pm- 5:15pm
WORK HARD & HUSSLE HARDER: BLACK WOMEN IN THE WORKPLACE
Black Women's Worth for Wealth
Details coming soon!
Panelists: TBA
Panelists: TBA
SETOP CONFERENCE
5:15pm- 5:30pm
The Spelman Psychology Department will also be hosting the Southeastern Teaching of Psychology Conference (SETOP) February 21 -23. Consider presenting at both events to extend your shared interests network and combine travel costs.
Psychology of Black Womanhood Symposium attendees are welcome to book rooms at the DoubleTree By Hilton Atlanta Windy Hill Ballpark under the SETOP Conference hotel rate. For more information about the SETOP Conference click here.
FORMAL CLOSING
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