International research-to practice conference “Society Transformations in Social and Human Sciences”

On November 24-25, our academy hosted the XII International Research-to-Practice Conference “Society Transformations in Social and Human Sciences”.

It was organised by:  Baltijas Starptautiskā akadēmija (Latvija); Daugavpils Universitāte (Latvija); Grāmatvedības un Finanšu koledža (Latvija); V.N.Karazin Kharkiv National University (Ukraine); Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design (Ukraine); Research Centre of Industrial Problems of Development of NAS of UkrainePanevezys University of Applied Sciences (Lithuania); Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics (Ukraine); Siedlce University of Natural Sciences and Humanities (Poland); University of Oradea (Romania); Kyiv Agrarian University of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine (Ukraine); Lithuanian Sports University (Lithuania); Department of Economics, University of Messina (Italy); LTJSS’s Priyadarshini College of Engineering (India); Polytechnic University of Portalegre (Portugal).

120 scientific reports were prepared for discussion at the conference. They were presented in person and online by scientists from 19 countries.

When opening the conference, BIA Vice-Rector for Science, Associate Professor Vladislav Volkov noted that the popularity of the international scientific conference in Riga is growing, which is evidenced by the expansion of the geography of European universities, professors of which participated as speakers.

At the plenary session of the conference, informative reports were made by

Professor of the National Technical University “Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute” Nina Pidbutska, Director of the Research Centre of Industrial Problems of Development of NAS of Ukraine Viktoriia Khaustova, Professor of the University of Minho and NIPE (Portugal) Rita Mafalda Dionisio de Sousa, Researcher of the University of Messina (Italy) Alessandra Costa, Rector of the Kyiv Agrarian University of National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine Olexandr Nykytyuk, Lecturer of the Baltic International Academy Raimonds Rublovskis.

Other reports were discussed at the following sections: Legal Science; Topical Issues of Psychology: Theory and Practice; Sustainable Finance and Economics; Inclusion Solutions in Translation, Pedagogy and Social Work; Management, Business and Innovation, Communication Technologies and Tourism; Geopolitical and Humanitarian Aspects of European Security.

Within the framework of the conference, a roundtable on the topic “The Issue in the Study of Implicit Attitudes” was held, which was interesting to many psychologists.

The conference materials will be published in the collection of articles of the Academy in electronic form on the BIA website under the heading “Science”.

In the photos: Vice-Rector for Science of the BIA Vladislav Volkov is opening the conference. The plenary session is in progress. The BIA professor Irina Plotka is speaking.

Photos by Kristina Lyakhova.