Keynote speakers
MARIE ROSE MORO
Marie Rose Moro, MD, PhD, is a psychiatrist working with children and adolescents and a professor of child and adolescent psychiatry at University Paris Cité. After completing a degree in philosophy, she obtained degrees in medicine and psychology...
JEAN-CLAUDE MÉTRAUX
Dr. Jean-Claude Metraux, MD, PhD, (1955) psychiatrist and child and adolescent psychotherapist. His activity is mainly oriented towards migrant families living in precarious conditions...
Photo: Céline Michel
JOOP DE JONG
Joop de Jong, MD, PhD, is a psychiatrist and psychotherapist. He is Emeritus Professor of Cultural Psychiatry and Global Mental Health at Amsterdam UMC, Adjunct Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at Boston University School of Medicine, and Emeritus Visiting Professor of Psychology at Rhodes University, South Africa.
ANNEMIEK RICHTERS
Annemiek Richters, MD, anthropologist, is emeritus professor culture, health and illness Leiden University Medical Center and staff member of the Amsterdam School for Social Science Research, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands...
FRANK KORTMANN
Frank Kortmann (1942) is emeritus professor of transcultural psychiatry, Radboud University, Nijmegen, the Netherlands...
AMADE M'CHAREK
Amade M’charek, PhD, is Professor of Anthropology of Science at the Department of Anthropology, University of Amsterdam, where she acts as the director of the research group Health, Care and the Body...
LAURENCE KIRMAYER
Laurence J. Kirmayer, MD, FRCPC, FCAHS, FRSC is James McGill Professor and Director, Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University...
ROBERTO LEWIS-FERNÁNDEZ
Roberto Lewis-Fernández MD is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia University; at New York State Psychiatric Institute, he is Director of the NYS Center of Excellence for Cultural Competence and the Hispanic Treatment Program, Research Area Leader for Anxiety, Mood, Eating, and Related Disorders, and Co-Director of the Anxiety Disorder Clinic.
MERYAM SCHOULER-ÖCAK
Professor for Intercultural Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, additionally, specialist for neurology, psychotherapy, particularly in trauma focused psychotherapy and in EMDR – therapy adn social psychiatry.