IPPA World Congress

FRIDAY, JULY 21, 2023

East Hall A

East Ballroom ABC

South Foyer

East Meeting Room 1 East Meeting Room 8

East Meeting Room 11

6:00

Guided Run led by Lululemon

7:00 7:30

Character Strengths/Strengths Spotting led by Leslie Stevenson

7:50 8:00

Plenary Panel: Flourishing and the Global Flourishing Study abs#22 Tyler VanderWeele, Tim Lomas

9:00

9:15

IPPA Past President's Symposium: Positive Psychological Processes in Societal Contexts: Incorporating Structural Inequities and Culture in Studies of Social Connectedness and Physical Health Barbara Fredrickson abs#23 Catherine Berman abs#24

Symposium: The mechanisms and benefits of flow in education, mental health, teamwork, and individual performance abs#28 Orin Davis

Symposium: The PRISM Powers: Thriving at Work in Uncertainty abs#29 Gabriella Kellerman Martin Seligman

Podium: Enacting a Eudaimonic Vision and Meaningful Work Bryan Dik & Michael Steger abs#30 Andrew Soren abs#31

Keynote: Permission to Flourish: A week-long wellness retreat for Ukrainian refugees based on the PERMA + theory of well-being Amit Oren abs#32

Exhibition & Poster Displays

Taylor West abs#25 Jieni Zhou abs#26 Ganga Bey abs#27

Jef van den Hout Frans Andersen Veronica Pirola

10:15

Morning Tea

10:45

Keynote: Arts Engagement as a Social Determinant of Health: What is the Evidence? Jill Sonke abs#43

Keynote: Positive Provocation: A Model for Positive Change Robert Biswas Diener abs#44

Podium: Role of Meaning in Moderating Racial Differences and Fostering Growth in Black Community Devin Noel-Harrison abs#45 Oscar Jimenez-Solomon abs#46 Elliot Friedman abs#47

Symposium: Understanding the dynamics of the meaning-making process in everyday life: contributions from intensive longitudinal studies abs#48 Michela Zambelli Nicole Long Ki Fung Yein Kim Symposium: Practicing the Positive Humanities: How Music and Theater Interventions Can Bolster Confidence, Connection, and Subjective Well-Being abs#67 Shannon Polly Tricia Fox Ransom Paula Toledo Symposium: New Research on the Cultivation, Causes, and Consequences of Gratitude abs#100 Don Davis

Keynote: Conversation, relationships and human flourishing Margarita Tarragona abs#49

Exhibition & Poster Displays

11:45 12:00

Keynote: A psychologically rich life: Beyond happiness and meaning Shigehiro Oishi abs#64

Symposium: Group coaching impact: Evidence from across the world abs#65 Maria Feddeck Stephanie McCarthy Ana Paula Nacif

Symposium: Strengths-Based Resilience: A Cross- cultural Approach to Foster Resilience Among Communities Experiencing Adversity & Trauma abs#66 Jane Gillham

IPPA Fellows Series: Psychological well-being and physical health in the context of our rapidly aging world Eric Kim abs#68

Tayyab Rashid Afroze Anjum

13:30

Lunch

14:00

IPPA Past President's Symposium: Flow as a key resource for individual and societal development abs#93 Antonella Delle Fave Dwight Tse abs#94 Birte Thissen abs#95 Cedomir Ignjatovic & Peggy Kern abs#96 Amy Isham abs#97

Symposium: Positive higher education: Challenges and opportunities abs#98 Maggie Zhao

IPPA Fellows Series: What Have We Learned About Building Blocks of Well-Being & Positive Functioning?: Empirical Findings and

Invited Symposium: Resilience, Growth and Purpose instead of Silence and Submission: Cross-cultural Narratives of Posttraumatic Growth of Three Muslim Women abs#101 Ruba Nawaz Tayyab Rashid

Grace Zhao Heidi Brown

Practical Evidence- Based Applications Stewart Donaldson abs#99

Philip Watkins Giacomo Bono

Exhibition & Poster Displays

15:00 15:15

Panel Discussion: Top Scientists in the Journal of Positive Psychology: ‘Ask Me Anything’ abs#127 Lea Waters , Barbara Fredrickson,

Podium: Character Strengths and Goals, Rebuilding Wellbeing, Flourishing, Connection and Belonging Manoj Nigam abs#128 Angelina Eynon abs#129 Aaron Marcum abs#130 Chris Gildersleeve abs#131 Stephanie McCarthy abs#132

Symposium: Well- Being, Vitality, & Positive Functioning at Work: Empirical Findings and Conceptual Advances abs#133 Jamie Shapiro Stewart Donaldson Vicki Cabrera

SIPPA Mentor-Mentee Meet and Greet facilitated by Patricia Groß

Tim Lomas, Michael Steger, Ryan Niemiec, Mathew White, Peggy Kern, Alejandro Adler

16:15

Poster Session & Afternoon Tea Yoga in the Recharge & Flow Foyer: 16:15 - 16:45 Qi Gong in Meeting Room 16: 16:40 - 17:00

17:00

Plenary Panel: Compassion, Neurobiology, Applications, and Global Implications abs#160 Rick Hanson, Tania Singer, James Kirby, Mamphela Ramphele

18:00 19:00 23:00

Congress Dinner Venue: Polygon Gallery