Other Professional Experience

Conferences 
 
Practical Pedagogy: Teaching Psychology at CUNY. Writing in Psychology Session. 
CUNY Graduate Center, Department of Psychology, 
New York, 
October, 2010

Durán-Narucki, V. (2010). The Writing on the Wall: Environmental Meaning, Academic Success and Social Reproduction in Urban Public Schools .
Doctoral Dissertation study presented at  the Graduate Student Workshop of the Environmental Design Research Association ’s 41st Annual Conference, Washington, DC, USA.

Durán, V. (2002). Building condition, academic achievement, and attendance in NYC Schools: A mediational model.
Paper presented at  the Environmental Design Research Association ’s 33rd Annual Conference,
Phlladelphia, PA, USA.

Durán, V. & Roberts, A. (1999).  Perceived Neighborhood Profiles and Self-Esteem. 
Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Community Research and Action.
Yale University, CT, USA

Journal Reviews 
          
  • Journal of Environmental Psychology
  • Actualidades en Psicología  (Current Issues in Psychology)
  • Transportation: Theory and Application
Professional Associations       
  • American Psychological Association
  • APA - Division 34 -Society for Environmental, Population, and Conservation Psychology
  • Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues
  • Sociedad Interamericana de Psicología (Inter American Society of Psychology)
Electronic Literacies
   
       
Statistical analysis (SPSS). Blackboard. Basic web design and publishing. Blogging. Social networks.

Languages         
  • Spanish
  • English