Spelman Symposium
WEDNESDAY 19 & THURSDAY 20 FEBRUARY 2025
The Spelman Psychology Department will also be hosting the Southeastern Teaching of Psychology Conference (SETOP) February 21 -23, 2025. Consider attending both! 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
9:30am- 10:15am
10:30am- 11:30am
11:40pm- 12:00pm
12:00pm- 1:30pm
1:30pm- 2:30pm
2:45pm- 3:45pm
CENTERING THE MARGINS
The Psychology of Black Womanhood Book's Origin Story
Details coming soon!
BLACK WOMEN'S LIVES MATTER: SILENT STRUGGLE AGAINST VIOLENCE
Black women's experiences with Dating Violence and Cultural Betrayal
Details coming soon!
Panelists: TBA
Panelists: TBA
STILL STANDING: BLACK WOMEN'S MENTAL HEALTH & WELL-BEING
Mindfulness Moment for Activity
Details TBD
Leader: 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: EXAMINATIONS OF BLACK WOMEN'S BEAUTY & BODIES
The Science of Black Women's Beauty
Details coming soon!
Panelists: TBA
Panelists: TBA
4:00pm- 5:00pm
WORK HARD & HUSSLE HARDER: BLACK WOMEN IN THE WORKPLACE
Black Women's Worth for Wealth
Details coming soon!
Panelists: TBA
Panelists: TBA
5:15pm- 5:30pm
FORMAL CLOSING
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