ICSA Annual Conference: Montreal, Canada - July 5-7, 2012

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  ICSA Annual Conference: Montreal, Canada - July 5-7, 2012
  
  Last early registration deadline – April 1st.
  
  If you have already registered for the conference, ignore this
  message.
  
  For Information on the program, speakers, hotel, registration and
  more, copy and paste this URL into your browser:
  
  http://icsahome.com/infoserv_respond/event_conferences_workshops.asp
  
  En français - http://icsahome.com/infoserv_respond/event_conferences_workshops_fr.asp
  
  This conference will give you an opportunity to meet people of diverse
  perspectives from around the world, including:
  
  ---former group members
  ---family members
  ---helping professionals
  ---researchers
  ---educators, clergy, journalists, and others.
  
  This conference will have more than 100 speakers and attendees from
  about two-dozen countries. There will be special tracks for ex-
  members, families, mental health professionals, and researchers. On
  Wednesday, July 4th there will be three pre-conference events that are
  free to conference registrants: Overview for ex-members (7 - 9 pm),
  Introduction for Mental Health Professionals (7 - 9 pm), writing
  workshop for ex-members (10 am - 5 pm)
  
  If you are new to this field, the ICSA annual conference provides you
  with an opportunity to meet and speak with experts from around the
  world, as well as with former group members and the families of cult-
  involved persons. If you have a long-standing interest in this field,
  the ICSA annual conference provides you with an opportunity to meet
  with old friends, exchange notes with other students of the field,
  present your own research or thoughts, and keep abreast of recent
  developments. Everybody can learn and enjoy themselves.
  
  To access a list of speakers, abstracts, an agenda (by day and time),
  hotel information, directions, etc., go to the ICSA events page:
  
  http://icsahome.com/infoserv_respond/event_conferences_workshops.asp
  
  For the Conference Committee,
  
  Michael Langone, Ph.D.
  Executive Director
  Editor, ICSA Today