On the 27th of March there has been held a seminar "Psychology of acculturation: Berry vs. Boski". The presenter was Pawel Boski, professor, head of laboratory of cultural psychology and cross-cultural research, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, head of department of cross-cultural psychology, Polish Academy of Sciences (Poland).
On the 12 of March Vladimir Mukomel, doctor of Sociology, Head of the sector of studying migration and integration processes of the Institute of Sociology Russian Academy of Science, made a report on following topic: "Migration to Russia: challenges, potential, risks".
On March 7 has been held a scientific seminar from the seria “Culture does matter”. The report “Private intergenerational transfers in terms of demographic aging in Russia” was made by Anna Mironova, trainee-researcher of ISEL-SCR.
On February 14th has been held a seminar "The use of qualitative methods in the studying of mutual adaptation of internal migrants and host population in a multicultural society". The presenter was Victoria Galyapina, candidate of science (Ph.D.), associate professor of Stavropol State University.
On January 20th, Olga Verbilovich, student of PhD program, made a presentation of her empirical research “Parent community and non-profit organizations of people with disabilities: communication strategies” in the ILSCR.
On December 20th, Victoria Galyapina, candidate of science (Ph.D.), associate professor of Stavropol State University, made a presentation on “Methods for meaningful intercultural dialogue in the North Caucasus” in the ILSCR.
11th December, in the International Laboratory for Socio-Cultural Research the seminar on "Values and attitudes toward immigration: a multilevel analysis". A presentation was made by Peter Schmidt, PhD, professor of Giessen University and HSE, the head of the laboratory.
The 4th Conference “Psychology of Individuality” took place on 22d November. Researchers of the International Laboratory for Socio-Cultural Research participated in the conference. The section "Identity and Culture" was lead by the head of the lab Nadezhda Lebedeva.
A.A. Buchek, the Doctor of Psychology, the Professor of Theoretical and Applied Psychology of Kamchatka State University gave a report on the regular scientific seminar of ILSCR on 22d November. In the presentation “The ethnic identity of the person in the context of traditional culture of the North-East part of Russia” A.A. Buchek spoke about her study of different ethnic groups of Kamchatka, and its theoretical basis.
19-23 November, on the base of the ILSCR, the 5-days training course (workshop) “Design and Methods in Cross-Cultural Psychology” took place. It was a part of the training program of the ILSCR “Advanced social psychology: theory, methodology, practice”.
