Seán Ruth of Ireland, internationally known for his development of liberation psychology, will be the guest speaker at a Leadership and Liberation Symposium,
6:30-9 p.m. Wednesday, June 6, at
LIOS Graduate College, 4010 Lake Washington Blvd. NE, Suite 300, Kirkland, WA.
Ruth is the former Senior Lecturer in Psychology and Head of the Department of Organisational and Social Studies at the National College of Industrial Relations, Dublin, Ireland. He has played a leading role in the development of liberation psychology in Ireland.
He has led workshops in Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria, Sweden, England, Scotland, Canada, Japan and Australia. He is part of the Grassroots Leadership Network in Dublin. Ruth also is an associate lecturer in All Hallows College.
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Ruth has written several books about leadership, understanding oppression, and teaches people how to move from a defensive posture to a universal understanding of ourselves through historical perspectives. He is the author of Leadership & Liberation: A Psychological Approach and High-Quality Leadership: A Self-Assessment Guide for Leaders and Teams.