Research
Conferences 21-11-2019
The contemporary world is torn between trust in the power of objects, and the everyday reality, where interaction with a touchscreen gives people a sense of agency. Many experiences or...
Read moreConferences 29-11-2019
Nowadays, innovation is not limited only to technology or production processes. Sociologists, social activists and regular citizens are interested in social innovations that would improve the lives of communities. The...
Read moreConferences 07-10-2019
SWPS University’s Center for Innovation has partnered with the organizers of “Masters & Robots”, to bring this popular event to Warsaw. The annual meetup focuses on exploring the digital transformation...
Read moreConferences 21-09-2019
Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a directive, goal-oriented client-centered counseling style for eliciting behavior change by helping clients to explore and resolve ambivalence. For the past 40 years, the method has...
Read moreConferences 20-09-2019
The idea behind the conference is to promote comparative research in social sciences and especially law. We consider private and public law to be the central area of interest, however...
Read moreConferences 09-09-2019
A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) indicates that Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FAS/FASD) affect 1% of children and youth...
Read moreConferences 21-06-2019
It is hard to miss the growing preoccupation with leadership and leaders among those who study politics and business. The focus is on the role of individuals in defining directions...
Read moreConferences 12-06-2019
Building lasting relationships in the community is one of the themes of the 3rd Warsaw Improv Festival. The organizers, would like to invite everyone to an academic forum focused on...
Read moreConferences 31-05-2019
Economic exchange is a crucial element of the contemporary global economy. The first legal system regulating international economic exchange was developed during the time of the Roman Empire. The 10th...
Read moreConferences 27-05-2019
Norms can be broadly defined as some kind of protection from change, a prescribed standard whose violation involves distortion and deformation, a transformation into something which the normal thing is...
Read moreConferences 20-05-2019
How do you deal with shame? What role can empathy play in dealing with difficult situations? While the notion of empathy is widely discussed today, shame can be a topic...
Read moreConferences 26-03-2019
During the seminar on the “Economics of Memorial Sites Researching Museums and Memorial Sites of the Former Nazi German Concentration and Extermination Camps” we will present the idea and the...
Read moreConferences 22-09-2018
“Breaking Down Barriers” is the main theme of the fifth international East-West Conference on Mathematics Education. The event is addressed to teachers, academics and students interested in a variety of...
Read moreConferences 13-07-2018
Physical activity is important in maintaining good health. It is also important in the prevention and treatment of many chronic illnesses. Despite widespread education on the benefits of exercise, the...
Read moreConferences 09-07-2018
The world population profile is ageing, with improved social and welfare provision and health care (both state and NGO) and technological, political and cultural changes across authoritarian and democratic societies...
Read moreConferences 14-06-2018
The tenth anniversary of the ACM Symposium on Eye Tracking Research & Applications (ETRA 2018) will be held for the first time in Europe! This edition of ETRA will introduce...
Read moreConferences 23-05-2018
Disputes are unavoidable in business. This applies also to the dynamically developing economies of Central and Eastern Europe, including Poland. Alternative Dispute Resolution methods (ADR) are a modern and efficient...
Read moreConferences 27-04-2018
Public policy related to social welfare and the transformation of governmental models supporting social welfare systems, from the Roman roots to modern institutions will be the subject of the 9th...
Read moreConferences 19-04-2018
Europe is changing. Many Europeans are becoming disengaged from the democratic process and there is a lot of disinformation in the media and in the cyber space. These phenomena impact...
Read moreConferences 16-03-2018
Behavioral therapy focuses on the recognition and modification of undesirable behaviors and on the development and reinforcement of behaviors that are desirable. Various applications of the behavioral therapy will be...
Read moreConferences 16-03-2018
Practitioners and researchers often use slightly different language when it comes to autism therapy. While therapists and teachers emphasize the need for individual approach and the importance of good clinical...
Read moreConferences 08-03-2018
Social influence provides a core theoretical concept and defines lines of research in many disciplines of science. During the conference on Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Social Influence, renowned scientists, including Professor...
Read moreConferences 15-12-2017
The concept of creative economy was developed by John Howkins, at the beginning of the 21st century. It describes economic systems where value is based on novel imaginative qualities rather...
Read moreConferences 26-10-2017
Cognition and cognitive processes are as fascinating as they are complex. The seemingly simple questions related to the key mechanisms of cognitive processes, motivation, and the best conditions for learning...
Read moreConferences 13-10-2017
These days, many psychologists and social scientists proclaim the decline of masculinity and grapple with the problem of defining the role of men in today’s society. Professor Philip Zimbardo addresses...
Read moreConferences 18-09-2017
The ultimate fall of grand universal narratives has brought back organic concepts of nations and ethnicities as dominant answers to crises (financial, demographic, military, populist, and migration). The decisive turn...
Read moreConferences 24-08-2017
“Overcoming Barriers” is the main theme of the 2017 international East-West Conference on Mathematics Education. The event, which will take place from 24th to 26th of August, at SWPS University...
Read moreConferences 16-07-2017
Europe and its direct geopolitical neighborhood have become a stage for many dramatic events and processes that no one would have dared to predict some years ago. The wars in...
Read moreConferences 09-06-2017
We strongly believe that comparative law is one of the best tools to study changes in law. Some say legal change is ideally evolutionary, however, this is not what we...
Read moreConferences 19-05-2017
The phrase "law and economics" refers to the application of economic theory to the analysis of law. In this approach economic concepts are used to explain the effects of law...
Read moreConferences 21-04-2017
We would like to invite you to participate in the Fifth Polish Eyetracking Conference, which will be held at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, from April 21st...
Read moreConferences 12-01-2017
Issues such as global, national and local development initiatives, factors stimulating social change, challenges presented by migration and immigration, and support for young people in the school-to-work transition will be...
Read moreConferences 14-11-2016
The conference invoked the text of one of Professor Tadeusz Tomaszewski's subchapters in the textbook Psychologia (Psychology) from 1975 (Warszawa: PWN). This time we want to consider the issue of...
Read moreConferences 21-10-2016
The body of knowledge on young people entering adulthood remains fragmented and requires systematization. There is insufficient data about social behaviors, personal and professional experiences, and life choices of young...
Read moreConferences 22-09-2016
Almost 40 years after Nabokov's death, his texts continue to function as literary Fabergé eggs, in which scholars keep finding hidden surprises and previously overlooked details. As Nabokov wrote in...
Read moreConferences 02-06-2016
Comics, as a unique combination of literature and visual arts, spanning from child entertainment, through popculture, to independent artistic expression, are a great source of interdisciplinary research. International conference Comics in CultureCulture...
Read moreConferences 18-05-2016
In this era of technological innovations that bring an abundance of new information to a wide audience, historical knowledge has not become obsolete. It may have changed its functions, but...
Read moreConferences 06-04-2016
In Guy Standing's now well known comparison of precariat and proletariat, the former may well be called a class in the making rather than a fully formed and organized social...
Read moreConferences 23-09-2015
Recent academic interests and explorations within the field of broadly understood American Studies have been largely concentrating on the unusual and exceptional aspects of American literature, art and life, such...
Read moreConferences 30-11--0001
Need a psychological consultation? There is an app for that. Over the past few years, a team of researchers from SWPS University, in cooperation with Norbsoft, have conducted a research...
Read more
© 2015 SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Chodakowska 19/31, 03-815 Warsaw, telephone +48 22 517 96 00, fax +48 22 517 96 25, swps@swps.edu.pl
Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy »