International Conference on Shared Parenting 2015

Please forward this information to relevant contacts in your network.

Download this announcement as PDF

International Conference on Shared Parenting 2015
Best Practices for Legislative and Psycho-Social Implementation

Bonn, Germany, 9-11 December 2015

Dear Madam, dear Sir,

The International Conference on Shared Parenting 2015 will take place on 9-11 December 2015 in Bonn, Germany. Following the first international conference in July 2014, experts from science, family professions and civil society will gather from across the world at the “Gustav-Stresemann-Institut (GSI)” in Bonn to present their research and discuss best practices for legislative and psycho-social implementation of shared parenting as a viable and beneficial solution for children whose parents are living apart.

The conference language is English, simultaneous translation will be provided in English, French and German for all Plenary Sessions and part of Workshop presentations.

The event will be jointly chaired by the President of the International Council on Shared Parenting (ICSP),Prof. Edward Kruk, MSW, PhD, University of British Columbia, Canada, and the Chair of the ICSP Scientific Committee, Prof. Dr. Hildegund Sünderhauf, Lutheran University Nuremberg, Germany.

The International Council on Shared Parenting (ICSP) is an international association with individual members from the sectors science, family professions and civil society. The purpose of the association is first, the dissemination and advancement of scientific knowledge on the needs and rights (“best interests”) of children whose parents are living apart, and second, to formulate evidence-based recommendations about the legal, judicial and practical implementation of shared parenting.

The preliminary conference program is available on the conference website:

twohomes.org/conference

We look forward to welcoming you in Bonn in December. Registration – including a special offer for accommodation at the conference venue – is scheduled to start by mid-September 2015.

Yours sincerely,