Microsoft Word - 13. Moscow International Congress Moscow International Congress dedicated to the 110th anniversary of Alexander Romanovich Luria’s birth 20-22 September 2012 Moscow, Russia The year 2012 marks 110 years of the birth of Alexander Luria (1902-1977). To commemorate the life and scientific achievements of this world-renowned psychologist and the founder of the Russian neuropsychology, Moscow Lomonosow State University, in collaboration with the The Burdenko Neurosurgery Institute (where the first Russian neuropsychological laboratory was open) are pleased to announce Moscow International Congress. The Congress will be held in Moscow, 20 - 22 September, 2012. During the Congress three conferences are planned: 1. “A.R. Luria and the development of the world psychological science” 2. “A.R. Luria and the modern neuropsychology” These conferences continue the First and the Second (Moscow, 1997, 2002) and the Third (Belgorod, 2007) international Luria memory conferences. 3. “Basic and applied aspects of mental recovery after brain injury: A multidisciplinary approach” The conferences will include plenary and subject sessions (oral and poster presentations), round table discussions and evening lectures of the leading specialists in psychology, medicine and neuroscience from Russia and other countries. A competition will be organized between the papers of students, postgraduate students (Ph.D. fellows) and young researchers (under 33 years old). The social program is also planned. Visit the website for more information http://lomonosov-msu.ru/eng/event/553/