Hotel Reservations: Marketing Manchester Convention Bureau is the official accommodation provider for the conference and
can be contacted at book.passkey.com/e/49736935
Dining: A catered lunch will be available each day for a fixed price—details to follow. (There are limited alternative lunch
options on the university campus in a nearby cafeteria and coffee shops, except on Saturday when these are closed.) For
dinner, Manchester is a large city with good public transportation and many ethnically diverse restaurants.
Visas: You are responsible for finding out whether you will need a visa or any other kind of travel document to enter the UK.
We may not be able to offer a refund if you cannot enter the UK because of improper documentation.
Program: With more than 100 speakers, this conference will offer many sessions pertinent to former members and survivors,
families, professionals, researchers, and others, such as
• Insights on Thought Reform for Former Members and Their Families (Ron Burks)
• Work on Exit and Recovery From Cults and Extremist Groups in the UK—Reflections on the Past 50 Years (Rod Dubrow-
Marshall, Facilitator)
• The Dynamics of Magical Thinking in Cultic Groups (William Goldberg)
• Drugs, Cults, and Thought Reform (Gillie Jenkinson Ariela Bogenberger)
• How Narcissism Undermines the Integrity of Religious Institutions (Stephen Parsons)
• Writing Your Cult Experience: A Workshop for Writing the Unspeakable (Gina Catena)
• Growing Up With Coercive Control (Lindsay Lenton-Maughan)
• Coercive Countermeasures: Controlling the High-Control Organization (Mark Giles)
• Legal Developments in the US (Robin Boyle)
Links to the agenda, abstracts, speaker bios, etc.: icsahome.com/events/conferenceannual
On Wednesday, July 3, there will be preconference workshops on education, mental health, former-member recovery,
research, and families. Preconference workshops are free for conference registrant.
ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Theme: Coercive Control and the Psychology of Influence Across Comparative
Contexts—Implications for Policy, Practice, and the Criminal Justice Process
Holiday Inn City Centre, Manchester, UK
July 4–6, 2019
Preconference Events, July 3, 2019
The International Cultic Studies Association (ICSA) will conduct its 2019
Annual International Conference jointly with the Psychology of Coercive
Control Masters Program and the Connected Lives Diverse Realities Research
Group and Criminal Justice Hub at the University of Salford.
Conference Registration: Register online and obtain details on sessions,
transportation, hotel, directions— icsahome.com/events/conferenceannual
If you have questions that the website does not answer, please contact us
(email: mail@icsamail.com phone: 1-239-514-3081 fax: 1-305-393-8193
mail: PO Box 2265, Bonita Springs, FL 34133, USA).
REGISTER AT ICSAHOME.COM
can be contacted at book.passkey.com/e/49736935
Dining: A catered lunch will be available each day for a fixed price—details to follow. (There are limited alternative lunch
options on the university campus in a nearby cafeteria and coffee shops, except on Saturday when these are closed.) For
dinner, Manchester is a large city with good public transportation and many ethnically diverse restaurants.
Visas: You are responsible for finding out whether you will need a visa or any other kind of travel document to enter the UK.
We may not be able to offer a refund if you cannot enter the UK because of improper documentation.
Program: With more than 100 speakers, this conference will offer many sessions pertinent to former members and survivors,
families, professionals, researchers, and others, such as
• Insights on Thought Reform for Former Members and Their Families (Ron Burks)
• Work on Exit and Recovery From Cults and Extremist Groups in the UK—Reflections on the Past 50 Years (Rod Dubrow-
Marshall, Facilitator)
• The Dynamics of Magical Thinking in Cultic Groups (William Goldberg)
• Drugs, Cults, and Thought Reform (Gillie Jenkinson Ariela Bogenberger)
• How Narcissism Undermines the Integrity of Religious Institutions (Stephen Parsons)
• Writing Your Cult Experience: A Workshop for Writing the Unspeakable (Gina Catena)
• Growing Up With Coercive Control (Lindsay Lenton-Maughan)
• Coercive Countermeasures: Controlling the High-Control Organization (Mark Giles)
• Legal Developments in the US (Robin Boyle)
Links to the agenda, abstracts, speaker bios, etc.: icsahome.com/events/conferenceannual
On Wednesday, July 3, there will be preconference workshops on education, mental health, former-member recovery,
research, and families. Preconference workshops are free for conference registrant.
ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Theme: Coercive Control and the Psychology of Influence Across Comparative
Contexts—Implications for Policy, Practice, and the Criminal Justice Process
Holiday Inn City Centre, Manchester, UK
July 4–6, 2019
Preconference Events, July 3, 2019
The International Cultic Studies Association (ICSA) will conduct its 2019
Annual International Conference jointly with the Psychology of Coercive
Control Masters Program and the Connected Lives Diverse Realities Research
Group and Criminal Justice Hub at the University of Salford.
Conference Registration: Register online and obtain details on sessions,
transportation, hotel, directions— icsahome.com/events/conferenceannual
If you have questions that the website does not answer, please contact us
(email: mail@icsamail.com phone: 1-239-514-3081 fax: 1-305-393-8193
mail: PO Box 2265, Bonita Springs, FL 34133, USA).
REGISTER AT ICSAHOME.COM











































