IPPA WC 2023 ABOUT THE WORLD CONGRESS
Every other year since 2009, IPPA has hosted a global gathering of leading researchers, practitioners and students to share the latest research and best practices in positive psychology.
CONGRESS HISTORY:
- 1st World Congress, 18-21 June 2009, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- 2nd World Congress, 23-26 July 2011, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- 3rd World Congress, 27-30 June 2013, Los Angeles, California, USA
- 4th World Congress, 25-28 June 2015, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
- 5th World Congress, 13 - 16 July 2017, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
- 6th World Congress, 18 - 21 July 2019, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- 7th World Congress, 15 - 17 July 2021, Virtual
- 8th World Congress, 20 - 23 July 2023, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
ABOUT IPPA
The International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA) is a global organization with a membership base from nearly 70 countries around the world.
IPPA is dedicated to promoting the science and application of positive psychology and aims to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among researchers, scientists, academics and educators, doctors, nurses, clinicians, therapists, coaches, HR professionals, students and other practitioners and individuals around the world to enhance wellbeing and flourishing. Through its initiatives, IPPA strives to enhance wellbeing and flourishing on a global scale.
IPPA's mission revolves around advancing the science of positive psychology, facilitating collaboration among researchers, educators, students, and practitioners, and disseminating the findings and interventions of positive psychology to diverse audiences. To learn more about the International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA), its initiatives, and how you can get involved, please visit www.IPPAnetwork.org.