THE UNIVERSITY OF ORADEA

&

THE FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND HUMAN SCIENCES

kindly invite you to the

International Conference
”Social and Psychological Change in the Knowledge-based Society”,

Oradea, 25th-26th of May 2012

 

The aim of this conference is to bring together BA and MA students from the field of social and behavioral sciences for debating the problem of social and psychological changes in the contemporary society. The big economic crisis which began in 2008 has multiple psycho-social consequences that invite young researchers to analysis and reflection. What are the psychological effects of the crisis? What are the effects in the area of labor market? What are effects on vulnerable groups? What are the key social problems in the new social reality? What is the role played by the education and what effects did education reform produce in the contemporary society? These would be just a few of the questions meant to stir the scientific debate. Possible themes are:
•    Psychological effects of the economic crisis
•    The low education and the labor market
•    The Reform of Education in contemporary society
•    Migration, ethnicity and transnationalism
•    Youth cultures
•    Politics and society
•    Education, culture and social inequalities
•    Social policies and risks
•    Organizations, institutions and work
•    Sociological methodologies