European social policy

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Theoretical seminar “European Guidelines in Social Policy” in March 15, 201

Theoretical seminar and discussion on key issues in European social policy relative to Christianity was held in March 15, 2010. It was managed and led by V. Dolacis.

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 […]

International conference – round table on issues of social dialogue in Latvia in april 18, 2009

Round table on issues of Social dialogue in Latvia was held in LChrA in April 18, 2009. It was organized by EUROMF and attended by Secretary general Mr. Bruno Machiels. Participants of the round table – Rector of the Academy Dr. Skaidrīte Gūtmane, Chairman of Free Trade Union Confederation of Latvia Mr. Pēteris Krīgers, Vice-director […]

International conference „Tolerant Attitude, Tolerant Organization, and Tolerant People: Practical Tolerance” in September 8-9, 2006

The conference was organized in September 8-9, 2006, by LChrA in cooperation with Latvian Social Dialogue Educational Centre, experts from EZA (European Center for Worker’s Questions, DE), EUROFEDOP (European Federation for Workers in Social Services, BE) and EUROMF (European Middle Field Organization, BE). The gathered problems of identity and tolerance in the modern-day globalization process […]

International conference “Migration: Theological, Human Rights and Socio-economic Aspects” in November 11, 2005

Latvian Christian academy cooperates with EZA (“European Center for Worker’s Questions”, DE) since 2004, which permits to carry out various research and educational projects. EZA stands for promotion of successful social dialogue in the new member-states of EU. The conference on migration was organized by LChrA in cooperation with EZA in November 11, 2005 in […]

EZA work group meeting and conference in Jurmala in March 19, 2004

Latvian Christian academy got involved in social dialogue matters on international level after Latvian membership in EU, May 2004. Being coordinators on European level, EZA networking organization “European Center for Workers’ Questions”, DE, welcomed LChrA as representative from Latvia. The first local meeting in Latvia was held in March 19, 2004 at Latvian Christian academy.