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***IHD Special Event Announcement***
The Berkeley Center for the Development of Peace and Well-Being Founded with a gift from Ruth Ann and Thomas Hornaday Department of Psychology, UC Berkeley Institute of Human Development 1st Annual Symposium "Children Who Thrive in the Face of Adversity: Navigating the Rocky Road to Well-being" May 3 and 4, 2002 Radisson Hotel Berkeley Marina Berkeley CA The Berkeley Center for the Development of Peace and Well-being proudly announces its inaugural symposium. The symposium will begin Friday May 3rd in the afternoon and continue all day Saturday. The symposium will include talks by four leading scholars on childhood resilience as well as small group sessions involving participation from members of the community. A continental breakfast and lunch will be provided Saturday. Professor Linda Burton Pennsylvania State University Adultification in Childhood and Adolescence: A Matter of Risk and Resilience Professor Avshalom Caspi University of Wisconsin Madison Childhood Resilience Within Gene-Environment Interactions Professor Dante Cicchetti University of Rochester Against All Odds: Pathways to Resilient Adaptation in Maltreated Children Professor Sara McLanahan Princeton University Family Dynamics and Childhood Resilience *Seating will be limited and by reservation.* *Please email Dacher Keltner (keltner@socrates.berkeley.edu)* *or call at 510-642-5368 to reserve your place.*