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Conference Report: II ECPA International Seminar: Integrating New Migrants in the New Europe. A Challenge for Community Psychology

Conference Report: II ECPA International Seminar: Integrating New Migrants in the New Europe. A... Conference Report II ECPA International Seminar: Integrating New Migrants in the New Europe. A Challenge for Community Psychology Manuel García-Ramírez Universidad de Sevilla To increase the impact of community psychology on the European agenda for migration studies, the European Community Psychology Association (ECPA) has promoted the seminar ‘Integrating new migrants in the new Europe; A challenge for community psychology’, hosted by Universidad de Sevilla (www.portal.us.es), which took place from 19th to 21st September, 2007, in Seville (see complete information at www.migrantintegration.org). The ECPA (www.ecpa.pt) is the European association of researchers and professionals who work in the context of community psychology and whose main purposes are: • to contribute to the influence of community psychology in social initiatives and political actions • to promote social change practices focused on personal health, human development and social justice outcomes. The community psychology perspective understands migration as an ecological transition, and promotes models that observe the conditions of oppression of natives and migrants in terms of risk of social exclusion, actions that extol the diversity of social contexts, and processes of socialisation and inter-ethnic networks of support and integration. These proposals try to create conditions in which to develop migrants’ capacities and http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care Pier Professional

Conference Report: II ECPA International Seminar: Integrating New Migrants in the New Europe. A Challenge for Community Psychology

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Pier Professional
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Copyright © 2008 by Pier Professional Limited
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1747-9894
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2042-8650
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Conference Report II ECPA International Seminar: Integrating New Migrants in the New Europe. A Challenge for Community Psychology Manuel García-Ramírez Universidad de Sevilla To increase the impact of community psychology on the European agenda for migration studies, the European Community Psychology Association (ECPA) has promoted the seminar ‘Integrating new migrants in the new Europe; A challenge for community psychology’, hosted by Universidad de Sevilla (www.portal.us.es), which took place from 19th to 21st September, 2007, in Seville (see complete information at www.migrantintegration.org). The ECPA (www.ecpa.pt) is the European association of researchers and professionals who work in the context of community psychology and whose main purposes are: • to contribute to the influence of community psychology in social initiatives and political actions • to promote social change practices focused on personal health, human development and social justice outcomes. The community psychology perspective understands migration as an ecological transition, and promotes models that observe the conditions of oppression of natives and migrants in terms of risk of social exclusion, actions that extol the diversity of social contexts, and processes of socialisation and inter-ethnic networks of support and integration. These proposals try to create conditions in which to develop migrants’ capacities and

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International Journal of Migration, Health and Social CarePier Professional

Published: Jun 1, 2008

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