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The Institute of Psychology and the Institute for Human Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences invite you to participate in the International Interdisciplinary Scientific and Practical Symposium on Reflexive Processes and Control (RPC'2003), October 7-9, 2003, Moscow, Russia.

Major topics

• 1.Subjects as reflexive systems.
• 2. Reflexion and identity. Reflexion and ethics. Reflexion and creativity. Reflexion and methodology of science.
• 3. Development of reflexive abilities, stimulation and support of reflexive processes in various types of subjects.
• 4. Mathematical models of reflexive processes and reflexive control. Reflexive processes and synergetics. Reflexive processes and artificial intelligence.
• 5. Reflexive processes in various types of activity and control:
  - Social design and social development; managing societies, policies, and economies;
  -"Information wars", information and psychological security, mass communications;
  - Computer science and society; decision making support systems; support of Internet communities, etc;
  - Culture, education, religion;
  - Establishing mutual understanding and trust among representatives of various peoples;
  - Forecasting and neutralizing various types of conflicts in society, etc.
• 6. Strategy of Russian development (reflexive aspects).
• 7. Hot spots and conflicts worldwide: a reflexive analysis.
  The program of Symposium will include round-table discussions (subjects being determined later), presentations, workshops, research and editorial projects, etc.

PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME OF SYMPOSIUM

PARTICIPANTS OF SYMPOSIUM

Languages
The official languages of the Symposium are Russian and English.

Submission of abstracts
Two-page abstracts of proposed paper should be sent by e-mail to lepsky@online.ru and lepsky@psychol.ras.ru

Deadline for abstract submission
is August, 15, 2003.
To participate without making presentation, please send us your e-mail address, so that we can provide you with full and detailed information.

Registration fee
is 350 US dollars.
A cultural program is planned.

For additional information
please contact Dr. Vladimir Lepsky Yaroslavskaya St. 13, Moscow, 129366, Institute of Psychology, Russian Academy of Sciences
or
Volkhonka St. 14, Moscow, 119992, Institute for Human Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences
Fax: 7 (095) 282-9201 and 7(095) 203-91-69
E-mail: lepsky@online.ru