Seminar for social work researchers titled “What is interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research in social work?” was held at European Christian Academy in May 9, 2026. Research question: how to deal with current burning issues adequately and complex for benefit of our clients? For that there is urgent need in multifaceted approach from wide spectrum of […]
In May 7, 2026, Israel Embassy in Latvia celebrated its Independence day. The Ambassador of Israel in Latvia HE Sandra Simoviča welcomed guests and in her address she emphasized many-folded cooperation between Israel and Latvia covering economics and security issues. Also rector of ECA prof. Skaidrīte Gūtmane attended the reception and discussed cooperation between both […]
In March 26, 2026, in the Great St Mary’s University Church, Latvian Community Association in the UK, graduate of European Christian Academy Mrs Iveta Sūna was awarded with the Royal “British Empire Medal” and Certificate for her contribution to society. “This moment clearly proves that everything that was nurtured with vision, faith and deep responsibility […]
Representatives of Universities and social work institutions were invited to Riga City Municipality for fruitful discussion on topical issues and challenges of social work development, social work education in its relation to practice. The discussion was called by Riga mayor V.Kleinbergs and director of the Welfare Department I.Konrāde, chairman of the Riga city Social administration […]
Rector of European Christian Academy prof. Skaidrīte Gūtmane was awarded with Letter of Recognition of Latvian Academy of Sciences “For investment in protection of rigtheousness and equality in society”. The Letter was signed by President of the Academy sciences prof., acad. Ivars Kalviņš. Our congratulations!
We just received an e-mail from England – sharing joy and motivation with gratitude to the Christian Academy: “Honorary Rector prof. Skaidrīte Gūtmane. I am invited to attend official ceremony of investiture in Cambridge where I will be awarded “Highly Commended” recognition as a King’s Award for Voluntary Service nominee. The ceremony is scheduled in […]
European Christian Academy has received new publications by EC-EZA (“European Center for Workers’ Questions”) shading light on strtategically important issues of European social policy in the geopolitical context. Publications are essential for scientific foundation of social work study programs at European Christian Academy. What is the meaning of democracy today? How should we see processes […]
Bachelor and Master study programs in “Bible Art” have received the highest accreditation evaluation for 6 years following assessment of the Franch Agency HCERES done in May-June, 2025, and official approval of Latvian Agency for Higher Education Quality Assessment decision in Janury 21, 2026. European Christian Academy has rights to issue Diplomas marked with the […]
Scientific proceedings of Klaipeda University (Lithuania) “Tiltai / Bridges” (2025, vol. 95, Is. 2) has published two articles of professors of European Christian Academy – D.Dolace, Z.Imūne, V.Dolacis “The Role of Supervision in Forming the Professional Identity of a Hospital Chaplain” and G.Dišlers “On the Discourse of Narrative Therapy Practice from the Perspective of Patristic […]
International conference organized in cooperation between Klaipeda Municipality, Faculty of Health sciences (Klaipeda University), Lifelong learning Center (Klaipeda University) and Social Care center “Kurzeme” (Latvia) was held in December 17. 12. 2025. Its title: “New prospects of reahbilitation of vulnerable groups: Traditions and innovations”. Prof. Skaidrite Gūtmane and ass. prof. Guntis Dišlersd attended the conference.