CONFERENCE PROGRAM
28 November 2025
9.30–14.00 PLENARY SESSION VU Šiauliai Academy, Vytauto St. 84, Šiauliai, Room 205 1st plenary session Moderators: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Darius Gerulaitis, Dr. Aistė Batūraitė-Bunka
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8.30–9.30 |
Registration |
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9.30–10.00 |
Welcome speeches Assoc. Prof. Dr. Valdas Jaskūnas, Pro-Rector for Studies of Vilnius University. Prof. Dr. Renata Bilbokaitė, Director of Vilnius University Šiauliai Academy. Musical performance |
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10.00–10.30 |
The Need for Systematic and Monitored Interdisciplinary Practice in Child Protection; Drawing Lessons from Stakeholders on a Cross National Study Prof. Dr Christos Panagiotopoulos, the President of the European Association of Schools of Social Work, University of Nicosia (Cyprus). |
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10.30–11.00 |
On the Presence and Absence of Resonance in Social Work Assoc. Prof. Dr. Birutė Švedaitė-Sakalauskė, Vilnius University (Lithuania). |
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11.00–11.30 |
Well-being Starts with Knowledge: Finance and Technology in the Context of Social Work Dr. Aistė Batūraitė-Bunka, Vilnius University Šiauliai Academy (Lithuania). |
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11.30–12.00 |
Coffee break Poster presentations |
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12.00–12.30 |
The Uncertainty Paradox and the Age of Intelligent Humility Julian Phillips, the member of the Future Talent Council and the Higher Education Transformation Centre Board, futurist, and business leader (USA). |
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12.30-14.00 |
Discussion Moderators Prof. Dr. Remigijus Bubnys, Lect. Odeta Šapelytė |
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14.00–15.00 |
Lunch break |
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From 15.00 |
Parallel sessions |
