EZA (European Center for Workers’ Questions) conference titled “A European Social Framework for activating older people – a response to Europe’s ageing population” was held in Tallin, October 1-2. Key topics covered demographic changes in Europe and its consequences for economies, competitivenessm labor market, public finances and intergenerational sciety, development of civil society and social […]
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EZA conference on Future of Education in Warsaw
An international EZA (“European Center for Workers’ Question”) conference “Social Dialogue in Education: Challenges of the School of the Future” was held in October 9-11, 2025 in Warsaw, Poland. Future development tendencies of schools and universities were discussed and analyzed between education policy makers, members of governments and education specialists from Poland, Portugal, Spain, Albania, […]
Letter of Recognition from Latvian Academy of Sciences to Rector of European Christian Academy prof. Skaidrīte Gūtmane
In March 8, 2025, Rector of European Christian Academy prof. Skaidrīte Gūtmane was awarded with Letter of Recognition from Latvian Academy of Sciences for “Investment in defense of rightousness and equality, and development of society”. The Letter was signed by President of Academy of Sciences prof., acad. Ivars Kalviņš. The award recognizes the investment of […]
EC-EZA conference in Lublin
EC-EZA (European Center for Workers’ Questions) organized conference “Educational and employment situation of people with disabilities – contemporary challenges for the employee and the employer”, in Lublin, Poland, October 25-26, 2024. Rector of ECA prof. Skaidrīte Gūtmane and lect. Eva Viļķina took active part in plenary session with presentations.
CODE Forum on innovations in diaconia and caritative social work
Joint forum organized by Dr. Tony Ady and CODE with participants from DIAK (network of Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences) and IDC (International Deaconate Center, Germany) dealing with innovations in diaconia and Caritative social work was held in Prague, September 17, 2024. Prof. Skaidrite Gūtmane, as. prof. Guntis Dišlers, as.prof. Dace Dolace submitted with their […]
Meeting in Klaipeda University
Meeting with Rector of Klaipeda University (Lithuania) prof. Arturas Razdabauskas, prorector prof. Sonata Mačiulskyte and Head of the Social work Chair prof. Elvyra Aciene was held in November 14-17, 2023. Cooperation between the two universities and exchange of both teachers and teachers within the ERASMUS framework was discussed.
Rector of ECA – member of the editorial board at Semmelweis University Proceedings
Editorial board and Senate of the Institute of Mental Health at Semmelweis University (Hungary) prolonged the term of being the member of the Board for rector prof. Skaidrīte Gūtmane from European Christian Academy for another 5 years term. Prof. Skaidrīte Gūtmane has been operating as member of the Editorial Board already since 2016.