Ungar, M. (June, 2009). Making international research collaborations between communities and universities work. Symposium presentation, Meeting of the Community-University Research Alliances (CURA), sponsored jointly by SSHRC and International Development Research Centre. Ottawa, ON.
Ungar, M. (June, 2009). Evaluating Post-structuralist, post-modern, narrative and social constructionist approaches to family therapy. Facilitated interest group and presentation, Annual meeting of American Family Therapy Academy, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Ungar, M. (June, 2009). Community responses to families: Nurturing resilience. Presentation, Community Interventions with Families Interest Group, Annual meeting of American Family Therapy Academy, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Ungar, M. (June, 2009). Nurturing hidden resilience among youth and families across cultures and contexts. One-day workshop, sponsored by Park Center Inc., Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Ungar, M. (June, 2009). Nurturing hidden resilience among youth and families across cultures and contexts. One-day workshop, sponsored by Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON.
Ungar, M. (May, 2009). Resilience and at-risk youth. One-day workshop, sponsored by Calgary Justice Forum, Calgary, AB.
Ungar, M. (April, 2009). Nurturing resilience among at-risk youth and families. Workshop, Manitoba Association of Social Workers, Winnipeg, MB.
Ungar, M. (March, 2009). Challenging risk-averse parents. One-day workshop, Psychotherapy Networker Symposium, Washington, DC.
Ungar, M. (February, 2009). Nurturing resilience among female youth. National Forum on Working with Female Youth in the Justice System, Center for Gender and Justice, Vancouver, BC.
Ungar, M. (February, 2009). Strengths-based interventions with youth challenged by substance use problems. One-day workshop, Health Canada National Symposium, Ottawa, ON.
Ungar, M. (February, 2009). How do we raise socially responsible kids? Public presentation, hosted by Canadian Council of Montessori Administrators, St. Paul University, Ottawa, ON.
Ungar, M. (February, 2009). How do we raise socially responsible kids? Public presentation, hosted by Canadian Council of Montessori Administrators. Toronto Montessori School, Toronto, ON.
Ungar, M. (November, 2008). Playing at being bad: Hidden resilience and troubled youth. Community health professional workshop, sponsored by Barnardos, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Ungar, M. (November, 2008). Resilience and young people in cultural contexts. Ministry of Social Development Educational Forum. Wellington, New Zealand.
Ungar, M. (November, 2008). Global understandings of resilience across cultures and contexts. Keynote address, Sociology Conference of SAANZ, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Ungar, M. (November, 2008). Resilience and programs for youth. Workshop for youth services staff, sponsored by Barnardos, New Zealand. Wellington, New Zealand.
Ungar, M. (November, 2008). Individual and cultural factors associated with resilience. Invited address, Ageing Research Centre, Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute, Sydney, Australia.
Ungar, M. (October, 2008). Working with delinquent children: Resilience and its application to practice. Invited address, Educational Psychology Unit, Melbourne Graduate School of Education, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
Ungar, M. (October, 2008). Developing resilience: Strategies and lessons. Keynote address, Workshop sponsored by Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia.
Ungar, M. (October, 2008). Too safe for their own good: How risk and responsibility help young people thrive. Invited address, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
Ungar, M. (October, 2008). Resilience among at-risk youth and families. Workshop with Cape Breton Mi'kmaq Interagency Group, NS.
Ungar, M. (October, 2008). The right amount of risk and responsibilty: Young people’s healthy development. Keynote address, National Child and Youth Care Conference, Charlottetown, PEI.
Ungar, M. (October, 2008). Strengths-based interventions with at-risk youth and families. Bi-annual training day of Manitoba Psychological Society. Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Ungar, M. (Sept., 2008). Strengths-based practice with at-risk youth. One-day workshop, Children's Aid Society of London and Middlesex, London, Ontario.
Ungar, M. (Sept. 2008). Nurturing hidden resilience in school settings. Half-day training for staff, Montessori House of Children, London, ON.
Ungar, M. (Sept. 2008). Too safe for their own good: How risk and responsibilty help children thrive. Community presentation, hosted by Montessori House of Children and Children's Aid Society of London and Middlesex, London, ON.
Ungar, M. (Sept., 2008). Too safe for their own good: The right amount of risk and responsibility helps teens thrive. Community presentation, sponsored by Toronto French School, Toronto, ON.
Ungar, M. (August, 2008). Negotiating resilience across cultures. Invited lecture, Faculty of Education, North-West University, Vanderbilj Park, South Africa.
Ungar, M. (June, 2008). Children’s resilience and the effects of disaster. Invited symposium, Department of Social Welfare and Policy, Capital Normal University, Beijing, China.
Ungar, M. (May, 2008). The right amount of risk and responsibility. Keynote address, 15th annual LINKS Atlantic Mental Health Conference, Summerside, PEI.
Ungar, M. (May, 2008). Resilience among neglected children. Keynote address, 5th Nordic Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect, Reyykjavik, Iceland.
Ungar, M. (May 2008). Stregnthening resilence in school settings. Presentation, Centre for Children and Family Research, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland.
Ungar, M. (May, 2008). Strengths-based counseling with at-risk youth. One-day workshop, Child and Family Services of Northumberland County, Cobourg, ON.
Ungar, M. (May, 2008). Families and mental health issues. Keynote presentation, Hear Our Voice National Child and Youth Mental Health Day meeting. Parents for Children’s Mental Health. Toronto, ON.
Ungar, M. (April, 2008). Resilience in the context of helping professionals. Invited series of lectures, Resilience Research Working Group, Univerzita Komenského, Bratislava, Slovakia (sponsored by European Social Fund).
Ungar, M. (April, 2008). Research results from the International Resilience Project. Invited lecture, Faculty of Social Pedagogy, Univerzita Komenského, Bratislava, Slovakia (sponsored by European Social Fund).
Ungar, M. (April, 2008). Helping professionals create resilience in youth. One-day workshop, Southwest Alberta Child and Family Services, Lethbridge, AB.
Ungar, M. (April, 2008). Exploring youth risk-taking: Balancing protection and choice. Keynote address and break-out sessions, Annual conference of Calgary Injury Prevention Coalition, Calgary, AB.
Ungar, M. (April, 2008). Nurturing the hidden resilience of teens across cultures and contexts. One-day workshop, Teenzone-Boys and Girls Clubs of Calgary. Calgary, AB.
Ungar, M. (March, 2008). Strengths-based practice in child welfare settings. Two-day training workshop for social services staff, Children’s Aid Society of Toronto and Catholic Family Services of Toronto. Toronto, ON.
Ungar. M. (February, 2008). Too safe for their own good: Offering young people the right amount of risk and responsibility. Lunch and Learn/Evening seminar for parents, IWK Health Centre, Paediatric Rehabilitation and Social Work Department professional development and community outreach series, Halifax, NS.
Ungar, M. (February, 2008). Strengths-based interventions with children and youth. Two-day training seminar, Boys and Girls Clubs of Calgary, Calgary, AB.
Ungar, M. (February, 2008). Nurturing hidden resilience among high-risk learners. Workshop, Calgary Teacher’s Conference, co-sponsored by Calgary Board of Education and Calgary Health Board, Calgary, AB.
Ungar, M. (February, 2008). Nurturing strengths among at-risk children and youth: The contributions of schools and educators. Keynote address, Calgary Teacher’s Conference, co-sponsored by Calgary Board of Education and Calgary Health Board, Calgary, AB.
Ungar, M. (February, 2008). The risk-taker’s advantage. Telehealth presentation, Calgary Health Board and 17 telehealth sites, Calgary, AB.
Ungar, M. (February, 2008). Raising challenging teens. Evening Presentation for parents and professionals, Malaspina College-University, Resilience Research Unit and the Campbell & Fairweather Psychology Group, Nanaimo, BC.
Ungar, M. (January, 2008). Resilience among high-risk youth. Workshop, Youth Challenge Program National Training Symposium, Savannah, GA.
Ungar, M. (November, 2007). A question of balance: Injury prevention and psychosocial development. Keynote address, Nova Scotia Injury Prevention Strategic Planning Symposium, Halifax, NS.
Ungar, M. (November, 2007). Strengths-based counselling with at-risk youth and families. One-day workshop, REACH Halibrand-Norfolk, Simcoe County, ON.
Ungar, M. (November, 2007). Children’s hidden strengths. Presentation for Parents and community, Simcoe Composite High School, Simcoe Country, ON.
Ungar, M. (November, 2007). Coordinating children’s services to enhance strengths. Keynote address, Centre of Excellence for Children and Adolescents with Special Needs, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, ON.
Ungar, M. (November, 2007). Working with overprotective parents: Building on children’s strengths. Workshop, Centre of Excellence for Children and Adolescents with Special Needs, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, ON.
Ungar, M. (November, 2007). Strengths-based practice with at-risk youth across cultures. Keynote address and workshop, The Association of Social Workers of Northern Canada, Whitehorse, Yukon.
Ungar, M. (October, 2007). Disruptive behaviour in the schools. One-day seminar, hosted by Lorman Associates, Halifax, NS.
Ungar, M. (October, 2007). Innovations in resilience research and practice. Keynote address, Fromafest, in honour of Dr. Froma Walsh’s retirement, University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration, Chicago, IL.
Ungar, M. (September, 2007). Young people and risk. Teleconference series presenter, School of Public Health, Alberta Centre for Injury Control and Research, Edmonton, AB.
Ungar, M. (September, 2007). Issues of safety and children. Presentation, Emergency Health Services, Nova Scotia Trauma Program. Halifax, NS.
Ungar, M. (September, 2007). Measuring resilience across cultures: Epistemological innovations. Luncheon seminars, Community Health and Epidemiology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS.
Ungar, M. (September, 2007). Too safe for their own good: How the right amount of risk and responsibility can help young people thrive. Teleconference seminar, Alberta Centre for Injury Control and Research.
Ungar, M. (July 2007). Nurturing resilience across cultures and contexts: A discussion of how research informs practice. Keynote address, Joint Social Work Education Conference, University of Wales, Swansea, Wales.
Ungar, M. (June 2007). Nurturing hidden resilience: A culturally sensitive approach. Working with Young People: An International Conference. De Montfort University, Leicester, UK.
Ungar, M. (June 2007). Service systems approaches to nurturing resilience across. Ministry of Social Development Symposium, Wellington, New Zealand.
Ungar, M. (May 2007). The hidden resilience of troubled teens. Keynote, Annual General Meeting of Community Youth Justice Society, Calgary, AB.
Ungar, M. (May, 2007). Nurturing hidden resilience among troubled children and youth. Two-day workshop, sponsored by University of Calgary Faculty of Social Work, Calgary, AB.
Ungar, M. (May, 2007). Playing at being bad: The hidden strengths of troubled children and teens. Lawrence Heights Community Centre, Toronto, ON.
Ungar, M. (May, 2007). Nurturing hidden resilience in children in child welfare settings. Keynote address, Atlantic Child Welfare Forum, Halifax, NS.
Ungar, M. (May, 2007). Nurturing hidden resilience in troubled children and youth. Two-day workshop, Child and Youth Care Association of PEI Inc., Charlottetown, PEI.
Ungar, M. (April, 2007). Young children at risk: Perspectives on resilience. Symposium on Children in Care, University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine, Calgary, AB.
Ungar, M. (April, 2007). Nurturing hidden resilience in troubled youth. Professional development one-day workshop for regional principals and school board administrators, Orillia, ON.
Ungar, M. (January, 2007). Children’s pathways to resilience across cultures. Partnerships in Action: Building our Children’s Future Conference, The Learning Partnership, Toronto, ON.
Ungar, M. (November, 2006). Nurturing resilience across cultures. Staff training workshop, Family Services of Greater Boston, Boston, MA.
Ungar, M. (October, 2006). Clinical training in nurturing hidden resilience: A culturally sensitive approach. Two-day professional development workshop, Big Brothers Big Sisters Society of Edmonton & Area and University of Calgary Continuing Education Program, Edmonton, AB.
Ungar, M. (October, 2006). System approaches to nurturing hidden resilience: A culturally sensitive approach. One-day seminar for supervisors and policy makers, Department of Community Services, Edmonton, AB.
Ungar, M. (October, 2006). Nurturing hidden resilience: A culturally sensitive approach. Three-hour professional development workshop, University of Calgary, Edmonton, AB.
Ungar, M. (October, 2006). Nurturing hidden resilience: A culturally sensitive approach. One-day professional training, Oak Hill Residential Treatment Centre, Edmonton, AB.
Ungar, M. (October, 2006). Nurturing resilience of individuals, families, organizations and communities. Keynote address, Phoenix Youth Programs Regional Conference. Halifax, NS.
Ungar, M. (October, 2006). Lunch and Learn, HeartWood: Youth Engagement Project, Halifax, NS.
Ungar M. (September, 2006). Nurturing resilience among troubled youth. One-day workshop, Regional Wraparound and Partners, Stoney Creek, ON.
Ungar M. (September, 2006). Nurturing resilience among troubled youth. One-day workshop, Regional Wraparound and Partners, St. Catherines, ON.
Ungar, M. (May, 2006). Keynote address, Research on Resilience Across Cultures International Conference, Capital Normal University, Beijing, China.
Ungar, M. & Cheung, M. (May 2006). An introduction to family therapy. One-day workshop, Capital Normal University, Beijing, China.
Ungar, M. (May 2006). Researching resilience across cultures. Seminar, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
Ungar, M. & Campbell, C. (May, 2006). Social work as a profession: Western perspectives. Northwest University Department of Social Sciences, Xi’an, China.
Ungar, M. (2006). Resilience among children and families: Cross-cultural perspectives. Public presentation, Athlone Institute of Technology, Athlone, Ireland.
Ungar, M. (April 2006). Strengthening resilience among at-risk children and families. Post-graduate Social Work Seminar, Trinity College of Dublin School of Social Work and Social Policy, Dublin, Ireland.
Ungar, M. (April, 2006). Resilience among children and families. Public presentation, Trinity College of Dublin School of Social Work and Social Policy, Dublin, Ireland.
Ungar, M. (March, 2006). Nurturing hidden resilience in troubled children and families. Two-day training, Hincks-Dellcrest Training Centre, Toronto, ON.
Ungar, M. (March 2006). Nurturing hidden resilience in troubled children, youth and families. Two-day workshop, Honouring the Spirit of Our Children Counselling Conference, Department of Education, Culture and Employment, Yellowknife, NWT.
Ungar, M. (November, 2005). Child and adolescent resilience: Implications for child welfare. Keynote address, Bi-annual Conference of the Prairie Child Welfare Consortium, Edmonton, AB.
Ungar, M. (November, 2005). From critical consumers to critical contributors: Research by front line professionals. Keynote address, IWK Interdisciplinary Research Conference, Halifax, NS.
Ungar, M. (November, 2005). Risk, resilience and injury prevention. Keynote address, National Injury Prevention Conference, Halifax, NS.
Ungar, M. (November, 2005). Protective factors and the YCJA: A critique. Panelist, Nova Scotia Criminal Justice Association First Annual Meeting, St. Mary’s University, Halifax, NS.
Ungar, M. (October, 2005). Methodological challenges researching resilience across cultures. Graduate Student Symposium, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK.
Ungar, M. (October, 2005). Nurturing hidden resilience in at-risk youth in different cultures. Keynote closing plenary address, The joint meeting of the American and Canadian Academies of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Toronto, ON.
Ungar, M. (October, 2005). Nurturing hidden resilience in troubled youth. Workshop in support of Timmins and Area Purple Ribbon Campaign, sponsored by Child & Family Services of Timmins and District, Timmins, ON.
Ungar, M. (Sept., 2005). Pathways to resilience. Workshop, CAS Cape Breton and allied agencies, Baddeck, NS.
Ungar, M. (Sept. 2005). Young people’s pathways to resilience: Findings from the International Resilience Project. Clinical conference, IWK Health Centre, Halifax, NS.
Ungar, M. (June, 2005). Resilience in children globally. Keynote address, Pathways to Resilience: An International Conference, Dalhousie University School of Social Work, Halifax, NS.
Ungar, M. (May 2005). Resilience in youth-at-risk. Keynote address, The Nova Scotia School Boards Annual Meeting, Oak Island, NS.
Ungar, M. (May, 2005). Researching resilience and mentors. National consultation on research, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada, Indian Harbour, NS.
