European Social policy

EZA – ETOK Seminar in Tallinn (Estonia)

In May 19 – 21, 2012, an EZA seminar „Increasing the role of social partners and employees in implementing the Europe 2020 strategy” was held in Tallinn by NGO „Estonian Centre for Work-Related Questions”. Latvian Christian Academy was represented by assist. prof. Guntis Dišlers (presentation „Some important aspects of Social Economy – concept development in […]

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Meeting of the project work group

Work group for the EZA („European Center for Worker’s Questions”) and LChrA joint project „European Employment Strategy: Analyzing the Baltic Region Dimension” met in April 2. Specialists from Latvian Free Trade Unions Association (LBAS), LChrA, Social Dialogue Educational Centre and Christian professional higher education association discussed implementation of the project. The session has been scheduled […]

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EZA seminar in Tallinn, February 4-5, 2011

Joint seminar on „Demographic Transition and Opportunities of Life-long Learning” was held in Tallinn, February 4-5, it was organized by EZA and ETOK (EE). Representatives from Tallinn University, University of Rome, and University of Madrid as well as from Estonian Ministry of Education and Science and trade unionists took part in the Seminar. Latvian side […]

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LChrA participates in the Roman Catholic organization IXE

Rector of the Academy Dr. Skaidrīte Gūtmane attended the work seminar organized by „Semaines Sociales de France” held in Brussels, January 28-30, after the organiztion’s invitation. Latvian Christian academy has been accepted as partner organization to the Roman Catholic lay organization „Initiatives of Christians for Europe” (IXE) caring for integration of Christian values in European […]

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Visit of the French Senior Group at the Academy

Leaders of the French organization „Senior Group” visited the Academy in December 2 – the President Mr. N.Kobliakov and Executive secretary Mr. V.Vexler. They met the Rector of the Academy Mrs. S. Gūtmane and discussed possible lecture courses for students. The lecture course in „Organization and forms of social entrepreneurship” (The organization of non-governmental senior-care […]

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Semaines Sociales de France session in Paris

The 85th French „Social week” was held in Paris, November 26-28, organized by prestigious “Semaines Sociales de France”. The congress dealt with migration issues: „Migration: a future to build together”. The congress was opened by the President of SSF Mr. J.Vignon. Economic, sociological and philosophical aspects of migration were analyzed by European-level experts: Ph.Bernard, journalist […]

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Seminar on employment strategy

Seminar „European employment strategy: Analyzing the local dimension of Lisbon Strategy implementation for improvement more and new jobs in Latvia” was held in Latvian Christian Academy, May 18-19. Report on “Christian social engagement and methodological questions in current Latvian social / political situation” was presented by Dr. Skaidrīte Gūtmane, Rector of LChrA. Members of Latvian […]

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Acquaintance with French Christian social initiatives

Vice-president of the French Christian social organization „Semaines Sociales de France” Mr. Bernard Chenevez visited Latvian Christian academy in March 10. Mr. Chenevez represents also the French-German Christian Social cooperation organization „Initiative of Christians for Europe”. He got acquianted with the Academy and discussed plans for further cooperation in both research and possible student’s exchange […]

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EZA conference on the integrated education, September 10-13, 2009

The 21st conference of EZA (European Center for Workers’ Questions) titled „Integrated education” was held in Trnovo, Slovakia, September 10-13, 2009. Challenges for school education, professional schooling and higher education were analyzed. Main speech was presented by the member of Austrian Parliament Mr. V.Ammon. Rector of Latvian Christian academy Dr. Skaidrīte Gūtmane presented an insight […]

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