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 […]
Conference of social workers titled “Professional approach and practical solutions in work with difficult life situations” was held in November 21, 2025. European Christian Academy was represented by assist. prof. Dace Dolace with presentation “Supervision perspective: how to offer support to social workers in their work with mourning persons”.
On October 6 and 7, 2025, The Academy hosted a student field works’ conference “Social Work as Science and Practice”. For two days students and faculty actively discussed modern social work – how to effectively perform professional duties so that clients are satisfied. Social service workers from all over Latvia participated in the conference. Many […]
Indeed, social work IS science! And it is interdisciplinary, and maybe because of that it is not easy for her to establish its proper place among other fields of knowledge. Indeed! – the work with client deserves research already from recognition of the WORD, of LOGOS or understanding of the WORD OF GOD, with WORD […]
International interuniversities seminar in social work “How we can escape professional burn-out of social workers?” was held in July 25-26, 2025. European Christian Academy opened doors partners of the NORDPLUS HIGHER EDUCATION consortium from Norway, Lithuania and Latvia to discuss and work out Module for Intensive Studies “Method of Anthropological Design in Social work with […]