Prof. Dr. theol. habil. Dr. phil. Dr. h.c. Klaus Kießling visited European Christian Academy in May 19-21, 2023. Prof. Kiessling is co-author of the Caritative social work study program at the Academy. He is Head of the Chair for Religious pedagogy and Pastoral psychology at Sankt Georgen University (Germany), long-term Secretary General of the worldwide […]
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Meeting with prof. Dr. theol. habil. Dr. phil. Dr. h.c. Klaus Kießling
Discussion between social workers and diacons in Utrecht
Discussion between European social workers and deacons in the Church setting was held in Utrecht, The Netherlands, in May 10-11, 2023. Participants came from European Christian Academy, DIAK (University of Applied Sciences, Finland), IDC (International Deaconate Center, Germany), ESWRA (European Conference for Social Work Research), Babes-Bolyai University (Romania). Participants discussed possible development of a joint […]
“Semaines Sociales de France” (IXE-Group) discussion
Think-tank discussion of the “Semaines Sociales de France” (IXE-Group) was organized in Vilnius (Lithuania) was held in April 21-22, 2023 on topic “What Hope for Europe?” Rector of ECA prof. Skaidīite Gūtmane is member of the think-tank group and she gave a presentation for the discussion.
EC-EZA conference in Brussels
EC-EZA (“European Center for Workers’ Questions”) hosted conference on AI and new forms and policy of employment, and minimal wages, March 21-22, 2023. European Christian Academy was represented by prof. Skaidrīte Gūtmane, prof. Astra Danenfelte, as. prof. Guntis Dišlers.
Meeting of the Council for Cooperation Between Social Work Specialists at the Ministry of Welfare
Extraordinary meeting of the Council was organized in March 15, 2023 to discuss the manuscript of the “Dictionary of the terminology of Social Work”. Prof. Skaidrīte Gūtmane and as.prof. Guntis Dišlers took part in discussion.
Meeting of the Council for Cooperation Between Social Work Specialists at the Ministry of Welfare
Meeting of the Council was hosted by the Ministry of Welfare in March 8, 2023. Innovations foreseen by the Social work project and creation of Social work methodology tools for different client groups were discussed. Prof. Skaidrīte Gūtmane and as. prof. Guntis Dišlers joined the discussion.
Meeting of Council for cooperation between specialists in social work
Meeting of Council for cooperation between specialists in social work was held at the Ministry of Welfare, Latvia, in March 6, 2023. Rector of the Academy prof. Skaidrīte Gūtmane attended the meeting.
Meeting of the Council for Cooperation Between Social Work Specialists at the ministry of Welfare
Regular meeting of the Council was held at the Ministry of Welfare in December 8, 2022. Rector of Christian Academy prof. Skaidrīte Gūtmane came up with presentation of the concept of education in Social work and its compliance with needs of the labor market, remuneration and criteria for quality of work.
Meeting in Klaipeda University
Rector of European Christian Academy prof. Skaidrīte Gūtmane visited Klaipeda University (Lithuania) to join the meeting of the Editorial board of scientific proceedings “Tiltai / Bridges” in September 28, 2022. The new plan of publications for 2023. was discussed and approved, as well as prospects to be accepted by EBSCO standards. Prof. Skaidrite Gūtmane is […]
Presentation of a book by prof. Klaus Kiessling
New book by prof., Dr. theol. habil. Dr. phil. Dr. h.c. Klaus Kiessling was presented in Frankfurt (Germany) (available also electronically). The book has also an article by prof. Skaidrīte Gūtmane about Caritative social work in Latvia – much inspired and academically supported by professor. Actually prof. Kiessling is co-author of the program at Christian […]