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On the 11^th of May a milestone document was signed in Lomonosov Moscow State University – the Memorandum of Understanding between the Russian Psychological Society and the American Psychological Association.

Antonio Puente, the president of the American Psychological Association, acknowledged the contribution of Russian psychology to the field of humanities and the significance of the Memorandum for psychologists in both countries.

"Psychology in Russia: State of the Art" №3 - 2017 is the special issue "Contemporary childhood research". 

The issue is devoted to the VI International Conference «Early Childhood Care and Education» (ECCE 2017) May, 10-13, 2017, Moscow, Russia. The issue will include conference participants’ articles as well as regular submissions.

Manuscript submission deadline is June, 15th 2017

Instructions for Authors: http://psychologyinrussia.com/for-authors

VI International Conference «Early Childhood Care and Education» (ECCE 2017) will be held during 10-13 May, 2017 at the Lomonosov Moscow State University – MSU (Moscow, Russia).

Annual International Conference «Early Childhood Care and Education» was inspired by ECCE UNESCO conference held in Moscow in 2010. Now it is one of the largest annual international conferences for exchange of ideas through interdisciplinary dialogues among practitioners, teachers, psychologists, policymakers in the sphere of child development and education.

Russian Psychological Society announces that the December edition of the EFPA News Magazine enlightening the most significant events in the professional psychological society has been issued. See the volume below http://efpa.magzmaker.com/efpa_news_december_2016

We are glad to inform you that the new issue of the journal "Psychology in Russia: State of the Art" - 9(4), 2016 - was released. This special issue is dedicated to the 120th anniversary of Lev Vygotsky. You can access the full-text articles here: http://psychologyinrussia.com/volumes/9_4_2016.php

Russian conference “The system of psychological support in education: From risk management to psychological development and wellbeing” was held on November, 22-23. More than 700 specialists from 40 Russian regions participated in the event.

The year 2017 marks 115 years from the birth of Alexander Luria (1902-1977) and 40 years from his death. To commemorate the life and scientific achievements of this world-renowned psychologist Yeltsyn Ural Federal University, Moscow Lomonosov State University in collaboration with the Russian Psychological Association (RPA), American Psychological Association (APA), Tomsk State University, Kemerovo Federal University, International Society of Applied neuropsychology (ISAN), International Society of Cultural-historical Activity Research (ISCAR), Institute of Vygotsky in Portugal, Center for Integrating Neuropsychology and Psychology (CINAPSI) in San Paulo, Moscow Research Center of Developmental Neuropsyсhology and Irkutsk Research Center of Family Health and Human Reproduction are pleased to announce.

This years' title is "Psychology Addressing Society's Greatest Challenges". The Abstract Submission deadline is set on 10 december 2016.

The ECP2017 website is open for registrations, early bird fees apply until 15 February 2017.

October 28, 2016 in Amsterdam (Netherlands) a meeting of the work group on preparation of the European Congress of Psychology in 2017 was held. The representatives of the European Federation of Psychologists’ Associations, the Dutch Association of Psychologists, the Russian Psychological Society, the Swedish Psychological Association were present. The issues of organization of the scientific and cultural program of the event were discussed.

The year 2017 marks 115 years from the birth of Alexander Luria (1902-1977) and 40 years from his death. To commemorate the life and scientific achievements of this world-renowned psychologist Yeltsyn Ural Federal University, Moscow Lomonosov State University in collaboration with the Russian Psychological Association, American Psychological Association, Tomsk State University, Kemerovo Federal University, International Society of Applied neuropsychology (ISAN), International Society of Cultural-historical Activity Research (ISCAR), Institute of Vygotsky in Portugal, Center for Integrating Neuropsychology and Psychology (CINAPSI) in San Paulo and Moscow Research Center of Developmental Neuropsyсhology are pleased to announce The Fifth International Luria Memorial Congress.

The congress will be held on 13-16 October 2017 in Yekaterinburg, capital of Ural.

Abstract submission started the 1 November 2016 and continues until May 25 2017. Please send the abstract together with the application form to the Congress Secretary Svetlana Pavlova by e-mail: Luria.ural2017@gmail.com