The Center offers a wide variety of conferences and lectures, most of which offer CEU credit in counseling and social work. Follow the links below to view information on each program. Please sign up for our email newsletter which provides monthly updates on our conferences, lecture series, and other news of the Center.
Spring Conference
Societies, Families, and Planet Earth: Exploring the Connections is the title for the Spring Conference, to be held April 18-19, 2009 at Georgetown University. Read a description of the conference.
Spring Conference audiovisual materials from previous years are available on our online store.
Annual Symposium
The 45th Annual Symposium was held November 7-8, 2008. Distinguished Guest Lecturers were Dorothy L. Cheney, PhD and Robert M. Seyfarth, PhD. Dr. Cheney is a professor of biology and Dr. Seyfarth is a professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. Audiovisual materials from the 45th Symposium and from previous Symposiums are available on our online store.
Clinical Conference Series
The Clinical Conferences feature Bowen Center faculty members who address subjects in Bowen theory that are demonstrated in videotaped clinical interviews with families. Counseling and Social Work CEUs are available.
Beyond Blame
Follow the link to view information on our most recent conference. These one day conferences are offered in the fall and spring in the Washington, DC area. They are designed to provide constructive means for understanding and managing oneself in family relationships. The conference features a lecture/discussion format with clinical videotapes to highlight key ideas that are helpful in dealing with important relationships. Counseling and Social Work CEUs are available.
Thursday Professional Lectures
The Thursday Professional lectures are free and open to the public. They feature historians, scientists, and clinicians addressing a variety of topics. Follow the link to see this year's complete schedule.
Theory Meeting
By invitation. Bi-monthly meeting on the development of Bowen theory
Faculty Calendar
Faculty presentations beyond the Center.
