IPCON 2025: Reviving Transpersonal Psychology Through The Decolonial Lens of Islamic Psychology
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AIMS of IPCON
- To generate realization regarding the pervasiveness of colonial thought in academia.
- To propose an alternate lens to regard the paradigm of knowledge and human behavior which is decolonial and Islamic.
- To foster holistic understanding of psychology and benefit from recent discoveries as well as wisdom form Islamic tradition and sources.
Objectives of IPCON
- Foster connections and collaborative research between national and international intellectuals in psychology, Islamic psychology, and decolonialism.
- Advance Islamic psychology by integrating modern psychological knowledge with Islamic principles and promoting a decolonial intellectual identity.
- Encourage culturally sensitive research to address psychological issues in Pakistan while promoting a positive view of Islam and Pakistani intellectual culture globally.
Themes of IPCON
- Morality and Generosity
- Compassion and Services in Mental Health
- Spiritual wisdom, tazkiya and Insight/ Cultivation of wisdom
- Intentions and conscience
- Transformation of emotions in Islamic psychology
- Ecological Awakening
- Motivation and Coaching in Islamic psychology
- Islamic Perspective in Psychotherapy
- Islamic Perspective in Psychological Assessment
- Human Behavior and Islamic Science
- Suicide response and prevention in Islamic psychology
- Islam and psychology: A step towards Holistic wellness
- Islamic Psychology and Research Practices
- Islamic approach in clinical supervision and ethics
- Spiritual leaders and contemporary psychology
- Program development with De-colonial lens in Islamic psychology
- Decolonizing Psychological Practice and wellness promotion
- Epistemological Foundations
- Psycho-spiritual considerations in clinical settings
- Character development in Islamic perspective
About STMU
Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, a renowned institution in Islamabad affiliated with Shifa International Hospital, is dedicated to advancing knowledge and developing future leaders in health, engineering, business, and social sciences. The university upholds national values while meeting global academic and research standards.
About Clinical Psychology Department
The Department of Psychology at Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University provides a comprehensive curriculum blending theory and practice, preparing students for diverse careers in psychology. The department is affiliated with multiple centers, offering hands-on experience to enhance practical skills.
About ISIP
During the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic, ISIP (International Students of Islamic Psychology) was founded as a response to the challenges and opportunities presented by the global crisis. Originating from digital conversations among individuals passionate about Islamic Psychology, ISIP became a platform to connect people worldwide, share resources, and support the integration of Islamic principles in the field of psychology. The organization aims to revive Islamic Psychology, promote well-being, and provide educational and networking opportunities, with the vision of normalizing Islamic Psychology and addressing mental health issues globally.
IPCON Organizing Committee
Patron-In-Chief
Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Khan
Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
Patron
Prof. Dr. M. Tahir Khalily
Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
Principal Organizer
Dr. Neelam Ehsan
Head of Scientific Committee
Dr. Tamkeen Saleem
Head of Pre-conference
workshop committee
Prof Dr. Uzma Masroor
Invited Speakers
Dr. Bagus Riyono
Gadjah Mada university,
Indonesia.
Seyed Jamaluddin Miri
ISIP Gothenburg
Psychotherapy Institute,
Sweden
Prof Dr. Ghulam Rasool
Charles Sturt University,
Australia.
Prof Dr. Amber Haque
Family Services,
ICNA Relief USA,
Dr. Mahdi Qasqas
Qasqas & Associates Psychological
Services, Edmonton, Canada
Prof Dr. M. Tahir Khalily
Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
Conference Program
Important Dates
- Abstract Submission Deadline:20th Oct, 2024
- Conformation for Abstract Acceptance: 20th Nov, 2024
Registration Fee
| Category | Registration Fee |
| STMU Participants | 1800/-RS |
| Other Participants | 2000/-RS |
| Presenter | 2500/-RS |
| Professional Participants | 3000/-RS |
Contact Details
Conference Secretary
Dr. Fatima Khurrum
Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
Departmental Focal Person
Mr. Muhammad Adeel
Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
051-8840615
For more details of the conference or any query, please contact us at:
Email: ipcon.dcp@stmu.edu.pk
Post-Conference Resources
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