On 29 October 2026, a scientific meeting was held at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek, with the participation of scholars from Vilnius University, Lithuania — Dr. Marija Vastake and Dr. Neringa Grigutyte.
The meeting was attended by D. Muhamedova, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, and academic staff from the Department of Psychology.
The participants exchanged views on the topic of “International Experience in Teaching Social Sciences”. In particular, they discussed contemporary educational approaches, teaching practices used at international universities, and opportunities to incorporate these practices into the learning process.
Special attention was given to the intercultural study of professional relationships in psychotherapeutic supervision. The participants shared their academic perspectives on the professional interaction between supervisors and psychotherapists, the influence of cultural factors on this process, and the development of specialists’ intercultural competencies.
The discussions also covered opportunities for launching joint research projects between scholars from the two universities, expanding academic exchange, and applying advanced international experience in psychology education and practice.
