FOREIGN SCIENTISTS' VISITS
Dr. Ramani Durvasula is a licensed clinical psychologist in Los Angeles, CA, Professor Emerita of Psychology at California State University, Los Angeles, and the Founder and CEO of LUNA Education, Training & Consulting. The focus of Dr. Durvasula’s clinical, academic and consultative work is the etiology and impact of narcissism and high-conflict, entitled, antagonistic personality styles on human relationships, mental health, and societal expectations. Durvasula' s website
Article: Na pedagogické fakultě přednášela světoznámá psycholožka (Czech only, 2019, FE NEWS)
Prof. Karin Schumacher worked as a music therapist and child and adolescent psychotherapist in clinical contexts and in private practice for over 40 years. Her research focuses on music therapy for pervasive developmental disorders, especially autism. Since 1990, together with the developmental psychologist Claudine Calvet, she has been developing the so-called “EBQ instrument” to assess relationship quality. Karin Schumacher has been retired since 2016 and continues to teach as a lecturer at the Music Therapy Center of the UdK Berlin. Since 1972 she has continued to be in demand nationally and internationally as a lecturer and teacher in her subject. Schumacher' s website
Article: Na PdF přiblížila muzikoterapii Karin Schumacher z Univerzity umění v Berlíně (Czech only, 2019, FE NEWS)
Professor Zachary Munn is an advocate for evidence-based healthcare and for ensuring policy and practice is based on the best available evidence. Professor Munn is the founding Director of Health Evidence Synthesis, Recommendations and Impact (HESRI) in the School of Public Health at the University of Adelaide; Head of the Evidence Synthesis Taxonomy Initiative (ESTI); Founding Director of the JBI Adelaide GRADE Centre; past-Chair of the Guidelines International Network (GIN) and a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Investigator. He is a systematic review, evidence implementation and guideline development methodologist. Prof Munn's work in implementation science has resulted in direct improvements in healthcare practice. Munn's website
Article: Pozvánka na přednášku Zacharyho Munna (Czech only, 2022, FE NEWS)
FE ACADEMIC RESEARCHERS' AWARDS
Article: Petra Šobáňová, Vice-Dean of UP Faculty of Education, receives The Edwin Ziegfeld Award (2021, FE NEWS)