Dear colleagues,
The Institute of Psychology at the Faculty of Philosophy in Skopje is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. We invite you to participate at the scientific conference we are organizing on the occasion of this significant event.
important dates
1 May 2024 > Abstract submission deadline
10 May 2024 > Notification on abstract acceptance
15 May 2024 > Registration fee deadline
20 May 2024 > Preliminary program
forms of participation
Oral presentation (10 min + 5 min discussion)
Poster (size: 90x120 cm)
Workshop (30-60 min)
topics
Personality Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Work and Organizational Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Psychological aspects in other sciences, Other
registration fee
40 euros for all participants (active or passive)
No registration fee for students
Keynote Speakers
Jean Decety
Empathy and Morality
Irving B. Harris Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of Chicago
His work and teaching focus on social cognition, particularly morality, empathy, social influence, and prosocial decision-making.
Ariel Knafo-Noam
Development of empathy from childhood to adolescence
Professor of Developmental Psychology (and Psychology Department Chair) at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Much of his work has focused on the genetic, environmental and combined contributions to empathy and prosocial behavior.
Eran Halperin
Emotional processes in violent conflicts: How emotions shape our attitudes and policies?
Professor in the Psychology Department at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem
His research uses psychological and political theories to investigate causal factors driving intergroup conflicts.
Welcome Address
Amanda Clinton, MEd, PhD | Senior director of APA’s Office of International Affairs
Prior to joining the APA, she served as professor of psychology at the University of Puerto Rico, where she specialized in culturally relevant prevention program adaptation, social emotional learning and neuropsychology of bilingualism.
Organizers
INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY, FACULTY OF PHILOSOPHY, Ss. CYRIL AND METHODIUS UNIVERSITY IN SKOPJE
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Prof. Elena Achkovska Leshkovska, PhD
Prof. Nikolina Kenig, PhD
Prof. Ognen Spasovski, PhD
Prof. Orhideja Shurbanovska, PhD
Prof. Violeta Arnaudova, PhD
Prof. Mihajlo Popovski, PhD
Prof. Viviana Langher, PhD (Sapienza University, Italy)
Prof. Suncica Zdravkovic, PhD (University of Novi Sad, Serbia)
Prof. Martin Dolejs, PhD (Palacky University, Czechia)
Prof. Natasha Angelova, PhD (South-West University "Neofit Rilski", Bulgaria)
Doc. Michal Ceresník, PhD (Pan-European University, Slovakia)
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Prof. Ana Fritzhand, PhD
Prof. Biljana Blazhevska Stoilkovska, PhD
Prof. Katerina Naumova, PhD
Doc. Maja Korubin Kjorluka, PhD
SECRETARY
Prof. Kalina Sotiroska Ivanoska, PhD
CONTACT
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