9.30–14.00 PLENARY SESSION

VU Šiauliai Academy, Vytauto St. 84, Šiauliai, Room 205

Plenary session 

Moderators: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Darius Gerulaitis, Dr. Aistė Batūraitė-Bunka

8.30–9.30

Registration

9.30–10.00

Welcome speeches

Vice-minister Saulius Davainis, Ministry of Social Security and Labour of the Republic of Lithuania.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Valdas Jaskūnas, Pro-Rector for Studies of Vilnius University.

Prof. Dr. Renata Bilbokaitė, Director of Vilnius University Šiauliai Academy.

Language of Rhythm — Maestro Gediminas Ramanauskas

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).

 10.30–11.00

On the Presence and Absence of Resonance in Social Work

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Birutė Švedaitė-Sakalauskė, Vilnius University (Lithuania).

11.00–11.30

Well-Being Begins with Knowledge: The Connections Between Sustainability and Financial Literacy in the Context of Social Work

Prof. Dr. Tadas Gudaitis, Vilnius University (Lithuania)

Dr. Aistė Batūraitė-Bunka, Vilnius University Šiauliai Academy (Lithuania).

11.30–12.00

Coffee break. Poster presentations

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).

12.30-14.00

Discussion “Ensuring the Professional Well-Being of Lithuanian Teachers and Support Specialists (Educational Support and Social Workers)”

Moderators Prof. Dr. Remigijus Bubnys, Lect. Odeta Šapelytė

 14.00–15.00

 Lunch break

 from 15.00 

 Parallel sessions