Scientific Committee

Conference and Program Co-Chairs

Clara Pracana
Full and Training member of the Portuguese Association of Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Portugal

Michael Wang
Emeritus Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Leicester, United Kingdom

International Scientific Committee*

Abdulqawi Salim Alzubaidi, Sanaa University, Yemen
Adilia Silva, Independent Researcher/Clinician, South Africa
Alberto Parrado-González, University of Huelva and International University of La Rioja, Spain
Aleksandra Bogdanović, Faculty of Philosophy University of Niš, Serbia
Alessio Tesi, University of Pisa, Italy
Amy Camilleri Zahra, University of Malta, Malta
Angelika Kleszczewska-Albińska, The Maria Grzegorzewska University, Poland
Anna Alexandrova-Karamanova, Institute for Population and Human Studies – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
Anna Janovská, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia
Anne-Marie Émond, Université de Montréal, Canada
Atmane Ikhlef, Independent Consultant/ Researcher, Algeria
Auksė Endriulaitienė, Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania
Beatriz Delgado Domenech, University of Alicante, Spain
Bella González Ponce, Universidad de Extremadura, Spain
Bogusława Lachowska, The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland
Bojana Bodroža, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
Carlos  Vargas, The University of Texas at El Paso, USA
Carmen Mangion, University of Malta, Malta
Colette Dufresne-Tassé, Université de Montréal, Canada
Damjana Dimitrijević, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Niš, Serbia
Dan Stanescu, National University of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania
Danijela S. Petrović, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Philosophy, Serbia
David Aparisi, Universidad de Alicante, Spain
Deniz Konaç, Adana Alparslan Turkes Science and Technology University, Turkey
Dominika Ochnik, Academy of Silesia in Katowice, Poland
Donato Liloia, University of Turin, Italy
Dora Dodig Hundrić, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Dragana Stanojević, University of Priština in Kosovska Mitrovica, Serbia
Dweep Chand Singh, AIBHAS, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, NOIDA, India
Ederaldo J. Lopes, Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil
Elena Chebotareva, Moscow State University of Psychology and Education, Russia
Eleni Petkari, Universidad de Málaga, Spain
Elenita M. Tiamzon, World Citi Colleges, Philippines
Elizabeth Reyes-Fournier, University of Maine Presque Isle, USA
Emel Kuruoğlu, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey
Emerson Rasera, Federal University of Uberlandia, Brazil
Emma Aslanifar, New Roads Therapeutic Recovery Community, Canada
Ety Elisha, The Max Stern Yezreel Valley College, Israel
Eyal Rosenstreich, The Umbra Institute, Italy
Fatima Elif Ergüney Okumuş, Istanbul Kultur University, Turkey
Gabija Jarašiūnaitė-Fedosejeva, Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania
Gabriele M. Murry, Technical University of Applied Sciences Amberg-Weiden, Germany
Getrude C. Gang, University Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia
Guillaume Souesme, Université Marie et Louis Pasteur, France
Gustavo Martineli Massola, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Gyulnaz Halil, Caritas Sofia and Ortus Psychotherapy & Counselling, Bulgaria
Hadas Marciano, Tel-Hai Academic College, Israel
Himangini Rathore Hooja, IIS (deemed To Be University), Jaipur, India
Inga Korotkova, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia
Isabella Corradini, Themis Research Centre, Italy
Ivana Jakovljev,  Department of Psychology, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
Ivana B. Petrovic, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, Serbia
Jelisaveta Todorović, University of Niš, Serbia
Jimmy Bordarie, University of Tours, France
Joanne Dickson, Edith Cowan University, Australia
John Thøgersen, Aarhus University, Denmark
Jovana Trbojević Jocić, University of Kragujevac, Serbia
Kaja Damnjanović, University of Belgrade, Serbia
Kamlesh Singh, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India
Kasra Padyab, Iran University of Sciences & Technology (IUST), Iran
Katherine Makarec, William Paterson University, USA
Kiran Sharma, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, India
Kristi Kõiv, University of Tartu, Estonia
Kristina Ranđelović, University of Niš, Serbia
Kyle A. Msall, KIMEP University, Kazakhstan
Lada Kaliská, Matej Bel University, Slovakia
Laura Furcsa, Budapest Business University, Hungary
Lili Khechuashvili, Tbilisi State University, Georgia
Lilly Both, University of New Brunswick In Saint John, Canada
Lisa Best, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Loreta Bukšnytė-Marmienė, Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania
Luziane Zacché Avellar, Federal University of Espírito Santo, Brazil
Lystra Huggins, Medgar Evers College, City University of New York, USA
Magdalena Poraj-Weder, The Maria Grzegorzewska University, Poland
Maja Korubin Kjorluka, Institute of Psychology, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Macedonia
Marcelo F. Costa, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Marcia Schmidt, Institute of Cardiology / University Foundation of Cardiology (IC/FUC), Brazil
Marco Vassallo, Council for Agricultural Research and Economics (CREA), Italy
Margit Höfler, University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria
Maria Iakovleva, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia
Marianna Berinšterová, University of Prešov, Slovakia
Marina Bardyshevskaya, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia
Martha Romero-Mendoza, Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatria Ramón de La Fuen, Mexico
Martina Lotar Rihtarić, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Mary Anne Lauri, University of Malta, Malta
Meba Alphonse Kanda, Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital, South Africa
Mélany Payoux, University of Nantes, France
Meral Atıcı, Çukurova University, Turkey
Michael Lindsey, Southern Methodist University / Nestor Consultants, Inc., USA
Michael Zeiler, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Milena Belić, State University of Novi Pazar, Serbia
Milica Vukelić, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, Serbia
Miljana Pavićević, University of Priština in Kosovska Mitrovica, Serbia
Miljana Spasić Šnele, University of Niš, Serbia
Miloš Stojadinović, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Niš, Serbia
Miroslava Bozogáňová, Centre of Social and Psychological Sciences, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia
Miroslava Köverová, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia
Mojca Juriševič, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Education, Slovenia
Nadia Mateeva, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
Neala Ambrosi-Randić, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula, Croatia
Nicolao Bonini, Università di Trento, Italy
Noreena Kausar, Gujrat University, Pakistan
Nuria Carriedo, UNED – Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain
Olga Deyneka, St. Petersburg State University, Russia
Olga Orosová, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia
Paolo Valerio, Naples University Federico II, Italy
Páraic Scanlon, Birmingham City University, United Kingdom
Patrizia Meringolo, Università degli Studi di Firenzi, Italy
Paul Reyes-Fournier, American National University and University of Maine, USA
Pauline Caille, Université Rennes 2, France
Ramón López-Higes S., Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Regina Fernández Morales, Universidad Francisco Maroquín, Guatemala
Risa Permanadeli, Center of Social Representations Studies, Indonesia
Roni Laslo-Roth, Peres Academic Center, Israel
Roxana-Maria Ghiațău, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Iasi, Romania
Sabina Mandić, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Saima Kalsoom, Bahria University, Pakistan
Sandra Zakowski, National Louis University, USA
Sarit Ashkenazi, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Sebastiano Rapisarda, University of Padua, Italy
Shanu Shukla, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
Shulamith Kreitler, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
Sibel Güneysu, Baskent University, Turkey
Snežana Stojiljković, University of Niš, Serbia
Sonya Yakimova, Université Rennes 2, France
Stéphéline Ginguené, Université Lumière Lyon 2,  France
Tali Heiman, The Open University of Israel, Israel
Tatiana Pethö, Institute of Social Sciences CSPS SAV, Slovakia
Vildan Mevsim, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey
Vittore Perruci, Università della Valle d’Aosta, Italy
Vladimir Džinović, Institute For Educational Research, Serbia
Werner Leitner, IB Hochschule, Germany
Yoshitaka Yamazaki, Bunkyo University, Japan
Zvjezdan Penezić, University of Zadar, Croatia

*Scientific Committee members are being invited