Basic principles of ethno-functional methodology and the theory of mentality development of individuals and society
The regular meeting of the scientific seminar of the International Laboratory for socio-cultural research took place on 29th May. The lecturer was prof. Alexander Sukharev, PhD, senior researcher at the Institute of Psychology RAS, Director of the Center for ethno-functional research, Dean of the Psychology Department in State Academy of Slavic Culture.
The adaptation of immigrants from Russia to Finland
The seminar on theme “INPRES project: The adaptation of immigrants from Russia to Finland” was held on 26 April in the ILSCR. The lecturers were Inga Jasinskaja-Lahti, associate professor in Social Psychology, and Tuuli Anna Mähönen, substitute university lecturer in Social Psychology (the department of Social Research, University of Helsinki).
Acculturation and Adaptation of Immigrant Youth
The seminar on “Acculturation and Adaptation of Immigrant Youth” was held on 19 April in the ILSCR. The lecturer was John Berry, professor emeritus in Queen’s University of Kingston, Canada.
An integrated theory of creativity and innovation
On March 29th at the Department of Psychology was held a regular scientific seminar of ILSCR. Peter Schmidt, the head of the lab, professor of University of Giessen and Higher School of Economics made a report on “An integrated theory of creativity and innovation”.
Genes, stress, and demographic consequences
The research seminar with the lecture on "Genes, stress, and demographic consequences" was held on 22nd March. The lecturer was Ph.D., Senior Fellow at the N. Vavilov’s Institute of General Genetics Svetlana Borinskaya.
Prospects for the development of electronic sources of cross-cultural psychology in Russia
A scientific seminar devoted to development of electronic sources of cross-cultural psychology took place in ILSCR on 13 March. PhD and senior researcher of ILSCR Dmitry Podolsky spoke on possibilities of creating an electronic journal of cross-cultural psychology on the platform of ILSCR.
Using of electronic databases in socio-psychological research
The regular laboratory research seminar was held on February 14th. The report ''Using of electronic databases in socio-psychological research'' was made by Alexander Tatarko, senior researcher of the ILSCR.
Psychological aspects of moral regulation of economic behavior
The regular laboratory research seminar was held on January 22th. Alla Kupreychenko, a professor of Organizational Psychology department in Higher School of Economics, Ph.D. in Psychology, a member of EAWOP, a leading researcher at the laboratory of social and economic psychology, delivered a lecture “Psychological aspects of moral regulation of economic behavior”.
Psychology of the social capital of a multicultural society
The first research seminar of this year within series "Culture Matters" was held on January 19th. The report "Psychology of the social capital of a multicultural society" was made by Alexander Tatarko, senior researcher of the ILSCR.
Cross-cultural differences in understanding of justice
The last in 2011 laboratory research seminar was held on December 22nd . Olga Gulevich delivered a lecture "The ordinary understanding of justice: cross-cultural differences".