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2011-11-07
FINAL AD Analysis of Situated Practices in Communication-Assistant Professor
The Department of Communication (http://communication.ucsd.edu/), within the Division of Social Sciences at the University of California, San Diego, announces an assistant professor position in the area of Analysis of Situated Practices in Communication.
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2011-09-15
3rd International ISCAR Summer University Moscow, Russia July 2 - 7, 2012
International Society for Cultural and Activity Research and Moscow State University of Psychology and Education are pleased to announce the Third International ISCAR Summer University "Moving with and beyond Vygotsky" which will take place in Moscow, Russia on July 2-7, 2012 and invite PhD students from all over the world to participate.
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2011-09-05
Doctoral Program on Developmental Work Research and Adult Education
Doctoral Program on Developmental Work Research and AdultEducation (DWRAE), organized by Y. Engeström is now open for applications for the class of 2012.
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2011-08-12
XII International readings in the memory of L.S. Vygotsky “Sign as a psychological tool: subjective reality of culture”
We invite you to take part in the XII Internationalreadings in the memory of L.S. Vygotsky “Sign as a psychological tool:subjective reality of culture”, which will take place November 14th-17th, 2011at the of L.S. Vygotsky Institute of Psychology Russian State University of Humanities in Moscow.
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2011-06-16
Coffee, conversation and philosophy: Dialectical Logic Workshops with Andy Blunden held in Melbourne, Australia
ISCAR president Professor Marilyn Fleer along with a group of Monash University Faculty of Education staff and doctoral students recently participated in three workshops facilitated by Andy Blunden to inform conversations about cultural historical concepts that were being used by the group.
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2011-03-29
Helsinki Summer School course ‘Activity Theory and Formative Interventions’: Second call for applications
Please find below a link to the forthcoming Summer School course ‘Activity Theory and Formative Interventions’ (ATFI) which will take place from August 9 to August 25, 2011 at University of Helsinki, Finland. The course is aimed at giving a rich introduction to activity theory and developmental work research for those interested in pursuing further studies in this exciting field.
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2011-03-29
The 8th Workshop „Tätigkeitstheorie und kulturhistorische Schule“ Hause
The 8th German-speaking workshop about cultural-historical and activity theory takes place in July 1-3, 2011 near Osnabrück.
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2011-03-21
Welcome to the new ISCAR webpage - President Letter
Welcome & Information about the various possibilities of the new ISCAR webpage.
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2011-02-22
Congress Newsletter 3 - February 2011
The 3rd Congress Newsletter contents the most relevant recent news concerning the proposal evaluation, registration, preconference and CHACDOC.
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2011-02-18
2nd International ISCAR Summer University Moscow, Russia August 26 - September 1, 2011
International Society for Cultural and Activity Research and Moscow State University of Psychology and Education are pleased to announce the Second International ISCAR Summer University "Theoretical Problems of Cultural-historical Psychology in the Context of Emerging Social Practices" which will take place in Moscow, Russia from August 26 till September 1, 2011 and invite PhD students from all over the world to participate.
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2011-02-03
4th International conference dedicated to the 110th anniversary of Alexander Luria’s: Ideas of Alexander R. Luria: Traditions and Innovations in Psychology / Third international conference: Mental recovery after traumatic brain injury: a multidisciplinary approach Moscow September 2012
The Lomonosov Moscow State University Russian Psychological Society and N.N. Burdenko Neurosurgery Instituteis pleased to announce International Memorial Conference.
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2011-02-03
1st International Conference on Child and Adolescence Developmental Psychology (Cultural Perspectives in East and West/ Cross Cultural & Islamic approach) Tehran, Iran May 1-6 , 2011
Dr. Saied Malihialzackerini, CAP Congress Coordinator at IAU- Tehran, Iran and the new ISCAR Section of Iran have the pleasure to invite all ISCAR members to participate in the First International Conference on Child and Adolescence Developmental Psychology (Cultural Perspectives in East and West).
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2011-02-02
Two Scholarships granted to participate in the 2011 ISCAR Congress in Rome
ISCAR is please to announce the winners of two scholarships to participate in the 2011 ISCAR Congress in Rome.
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2011-01-26
"Mind, Culture, and Activity: An International Journal": Call for papers
The affilated ISCAR journal "Mind, Culture, and Activity: An International Journal" invites to send papers for special issues “Psychology of Emotions and Cultural Historical Activity Theory” and “Concept Formation in the Wild”.
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2010-12-30
Congress Newsletter 2 - December 2010
The 2nd Congress Newsletter contents the most relevant recent news concerning the proposal evaluation, registration, preconference and CHACDOC.
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2010-11-01
Congress Newsletter 1 - October 2010
The Local Organizing Committee is introducing the Newsletter of the ISCAR 2011 Congress. This Newsletter is proposed as a means to communicate with ISCAR members and with anyone interested in the ISCAR 2011 Congress. The 1st Congress Newsletter contents the most relevant recent news concerning the registration fee, frequently asked questions, the program for the PhD Students’ Day and information about Scholarships.
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2010-10-29
1st ISCAR International Summer School for PhD Students“Cultural-Historical Research Methodology: Rethinking the Past for the Future”
From Sunday, 20 June, to Thursday, 24 June 2010 the 1st ISCAR International Summer School for PhD Students took place at the Moscow State University of Psychology and Education (MSUPE). Titled ‘Cultural-Historical Research Methodology: Rethinking the Past for the Future’ this event provided the possibility for 28 PhD students from all over the world to deepen their knowledge of cultural-historical and activity theory, to discuss their work with renown professors and become colleagues and friends. The participants’ group consisted of students from Russia (10), Brazil (5), Mexico (1), China (1), USA (2), Australia (2) and various European countries (7). While the official Summer School language was English, many other languages were spoken between the participants such as; Spanish, Russian, Brazilian, French, German, Italian, Finnish and many more.
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2010-10-29
Agreement between Executive Committee of the ISCAR and editors Hartmut Giest and Georg Rückriem of the book series International Cultural-Historical Humane Sciences
New agreement settles the cooperation between the Executive Committee of ISCAR and editors Hartmut Giest and Georg Rückriem of the book series International Cultural-Historical Humane Sciences (http://www.ich-sciences.de/index.php?id=20&L=1).