ALL-UKRAINIAN SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE “PROBLEMS OF POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY AND ITS ROLE IN BECOMING A CITIZEN OF THE UKRAINIAN STATE”

On November 24–25, 2021 the IX All-Ukrainian Scientific Conference “Problems of Political Psychology and Its Role in Becoming a Citizen of the Ukrainian State” took place.Conference participants were greeted by the Vice President of the NAS of Ukraine, Corresponding Member of the NAS of Ukraine, Academician of the NAPS of Ukraine, Director of the Kuras Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine O. Rafalsky.

During the conference 

Reports during the plenary section sessions were devoted to current issues of modernity and the development of political psychology as a scientific field.The reports discussed in particular the dynamics of ideas and public attitude to national symbols (M. Slyusarevsky), features of the psychology of understanding politics (T. Traverse), training of political psychologists in higher education (T. Andrushchenko), etc.

Within the framework of the All-Ukrainian Conference, several round tables were held to discuss the problems of influencing the public consciousness via modern media and political myth.Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor Y. Shaygorodsky attended and spoke at the conference.