XI International Scientific and Practical Conference “Time of challenges and opportunities: problems, solutions and prospects”
Conference in Psychology
“Modern Social Psychology: Theory and Practice”
We invite you to participate in the Conference devoted to the discussion of theoretical and applied issues of modern Social Psychology. The Conference will present the results of Latvian and foreign research carried out by practicing researchers, doctoral students, graduate and undergraduate students.
The aim of the Conference is to attract Latvian and foreign researchers, practitioners and students to cooperation, to discuss various aspects of modern Social Psychology and search for joint scientific areas of international collaboration.
The International Scientific and Practical Conference “Modern Social Psychology: Theory and Practice” is held within the framework of the XI International Scientific and Practical Conference “Time of Challenges and Opportunities: Problems, Solutions and Prospects”.
The key focuses of the Conference: Latvian and foreign research experience
- Innovative methods in Social Psychology.
- Personality in the context of social relations.
- Applied aspects of Social Psychology.
- Identity in cross-cultural research.
- Research on implicit attitudes: theoretical and applied aspects.
Host of the Conference
Study Direction “Psychology” of the Baltic International Academy (BMA).
Conference partners
- Baltic International Academy, Latvia. Study Direction “Psychology”. Latvia.
- N. Karazin Kharkiv National University; Psychology Faculty. Ukraine.
- Russian State University for the Humanities; Institute of Psychology named after L.S. Vygotsky. Russia.
- Moscow State University of Psychology and Education. (MSUPE). Russia.
- Siedlce University of Natural Sciences and Humanities (Institute of Pedagogy). Poland.
Date of the conference: 13-15 May 2021
Conference format: The conference will be held in a remote online format only on the BigBlueButton platform. The relevant links will be indicated in the Conference Program.
Conference Programme Committee
Irina Plotka - Doctor of Psychology, Professor, Director of the “Psychology” Study Direction of the Baltic International Academy, Latvia, Chairman of the Program Committee. Riga, Latvia.
Bronius Aismontas - PhD in Pedagogical Sciences, Honorary Worker of Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Laureate of the Award of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of Education, Professor of the Department of Psychology and Pedagogy of Distance Learning at Moscow State University of Psychology and Education (https://mgppu.ru/people/115/563). Moscow, Russia.
Nina Blumenau - Doctor of Engineering Sciences, Associate Professor of Social Psychology. Baltic International Academy. Riga, Latvia.
Gershon Breslav - Habilitated Doctor of Psychology, Associate Professor. Baltic International Academy. Riga, Latvia.
Tatyana Cottle - Ph. D., Licensed Counselling Psychologist, School Psychologist, Former President of the Association of Group Work Professionals in the State of Virginia Washington, USA.
Dmitry Igonin - Doctor of Psychology, Director of “Latenta” Scientific Agency, Member of the Board of the Latvian Association of Professional Psychologists. Riga, Latvia.
Olena Ivanova - Professor, Doctor of Psychology Sciences, Professor of the General Psychology Department of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Oleg Khukhlaev - PhD in Psychology, Assistant Professor, Professor, Head of the Chair of Ethnopsychology and Psychological Problems in Multicultural Education, Moscow State University of Psychology & Education,
Nadiia Kreidun - Dean of the Psychology School of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Associate Professor, Candidate of Psychological Sciences (PhD), Professor of the Applied Psychology Department. Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Olga Krushelnitskaya - PhD in Psychology Head of the Department of Theoretical Foundations of Social Psychology, Moscow State University of Psychology and Education, почта:
Tatyana Martsinkovskaya - D. Dr. Sci. in Psychology, Professor, Director of the Institute of Psychology named after L. Vygotsky, Russian State University for the Humanities. Moscow, Russia.
Emiliano Mettini - PhD in Pedagogical Sciences, Deputy Dean of the International Faculty, Head of the Department of Humanities, Russian National Research Medical University named after N.I. Pirogov of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation. Moscow, Russia.
Vladimir Moroz - Head of the Department of Sociology and Political Science of the National Technical University “Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute”, Doctor of Science in Public Administration, Professor. Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Vasilisa Orestova - R. Dr. Sci. in Psychology, Professor, Head of the Department of Personality Psychology, Institute of psychology named after L. Vygotsky, Russian State University for the Humanities. Moscow, Russia.
Dmitry Khoroshilov - PhD in Psychology, Docent, Head of the Department of Social Psychology, Institute of Psychology named after L. Vygotsky, Russian State University for the Humanities. Moscow, Russia.
Organising Committee of the Conference
Irina Plotka - Doctor of Psychology, Professor, Director of BIA “Psychology” Study Direction, Latvia, Chairman of the Organising Committee.
Bronius Aismontas - PhD in Pedagogical Sciences, Honorary Worker of Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Laureate of the Award of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of Education, Professor of the Department of Psychology and Pedagogy of Distance Learning at Moscow State University of Psychology and Education (https://mgppu.ru/people/115/563). Moscow, Russia.
Maxim Belostocky - Baltic International Academy, IT department manager, Riga, Latvia.
Nina Blumenau - Doctor of Engineering Sciences, Associate Professor, BIA. Riga, Latvia.
Gershon Breslav - Habilitated Doctor of Psychology, Associate Professor, BIA. Riga, Latvia.
Liubov Iavorovska - Candidate of Psychological Sciences (PhD), Docent of the General Psychology Department of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Lyudmila Kalinnikova – Doctor of Psychology, Docent, BIA. Riga, Latvia
Viktoriya Petlak – MSS, Docent, BIA. Riga, Latvia
Biruta Urbane – M. Psych., Lecturer, BIA, Secretary of the Organisational Committee, Coordinator. Riga, Latvia
Dmitry Khoroshilov - PhD in Psychology, Docent, Head of the Department of Social Psychology, Institute of Psychology named after L. Vygotsky. Moscow, Russia.
Jelena Shaplavskaya – Doctor of Psychology, Docent, BIA. Riga, Latvia
Laura Simane-Vigante – M. Psych., Docent, BIA. Riga, Latvia.
Working languages of the Conference: Latvian, English, Russian.
Forms of participation in the Conference:
- As an audience member (including scientific publication)
- As a speaker (including scientific publication)
- Scientific publication only
Please send scientific publications until May 31 (
Please send the payment confirmation by email:
You are invited to join the WatsApp group WatsApp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HMRsNnxEJDT9J6ZwCTp1Ld
Cost of conference participation
Standard participation fee: 20 EUR;
Participation fee for students, BMA lecturers and partners in organising the conference: 10 EUR.
The participation fee must be paid by 30 April 2021 to the bank account:
SIA „BALTIJAS STARPTAUTISKĀ AKADĒMIJA”
Reg.no.40003101808
JSC Swedbank
SWIFT: HABALV22
Account: LV68HABA0551003662871
(The payment purpose is: participation in the conference on 13-15.05.2021, name, surname of the participant)
Participation fee includes preparation of conference materials, review of abstracts and articles, and publication in the collection of conference articles.
The deadline for submission of articles is 31.05.2021 by email:
Contacts
Irina Ananič +371 67100234
Biruta Urbane +371 67100204
Ksenija Doronina +371 67100626
Collection of conference materials
After the Conference, a collection of conference materials (ISBN) will be published in electronic form. The best scientific publications of the collection will be recommended for publication in the BIA scientific journal “Baltic journal of social and legal sciences”, included in the international indexed databases: Ulrich`s Periodicals Directory, Index Copernicus International (ICI), Central and Eastern European Online Library (CEEOL), RSCI. The journal is published in electronic form.
Note: Scientific publications of students (including graduate students) are published only in co-authorship with scientific advisers. Requirements for publications are set out in Appendix.
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