MSUPE 2026 科学活动
February 23-28 – Final of the "Neurotechnologies and Cognitive Sciences" Profile of the National Technology Olympiad
Date: February 23-28, 2026
Format: In-person, Moscow, 24/27 Otkrytoe Shosse
Participants: 8th-11th grade students (36 people) from 17 regions of the Russian Federation who advanced to the final
Description: In this profile, participants immerse themselves in the interdisciplinary field of cognitive sciences and neurotechnologies, study the physiological manifestations of human mental functions and processes, and develop and program systems that, for example, analyze electrical brain activity (EEG).
Responsible: Olga Evgenievna Esenina, Head of the Center for Career Guidance and Pre-University Education
April 25-26 – Final of the Psychological-Pedagogical Olympiad "Psychological Science and Education of the Future"
Date: April 25-26, 2026
Format: Mixed (Sretenka 29 / online)
Participants: 8th-11th grade students (81 people) from 19 regions who advanced to the final
Description: The main goals and objectives of the Olympiad are: identifying and developing students' creative abilities and interest in research activities; forming key competencies, professionally significant personal qualities, and motivation for practical application of subject knowledge; scientific education and targeted career guidance for students.
Responsible: Olga Evgenievna Esenina, Head of the Center for Career Guidance and Pre-University Education
March 23-27 – XVI Parental Competence Week. Psychologists for Parents
Date: March 23-27, 2026
Format: Online
Participants: Parents of children aged 0 to 7 and families planning to become parents
Description: The event is held within the framework of the Year of Preschool Education (topics: from the perinatal period to preparation for school).
Responsible: Marianna Georgievna Prudnikova, Acting Head of the University Multidisciplinary Psychological Center
March 29 – April 5 – All-Russian Week of Autism Awareness
Date: March 29 – April 5, 2026
Format: Mixed (Sretenka 29 / online)
Responsible: Artur Valeryevich Khaustov, Director of the Federal Resource Center for Comprehensive Support of Children with ASD
April 27 – Sixth All-Russian Interuniversity Student Scientific-Practical Conference "Psychology of Cognition, Communication, Experience, Activity"
Date: April 27, 2026
Format: Online
Participants: Bachelor's, Master's, and postgraduate students
Description: The conference is held to create favorable conditions for realizing students' intellectual and creative abilities, and skills in independent and collective research activities.
Responsible: Vladimir Vladimirovich Selivanov, Head of the Department of General Psychology
April 28-29 – XXV International Scientific-Practical Conference of Young Researchers
Date: April 28-29, 2026
Format: Mixed (Sretenka 29 / online)
Participants: Bachelor's, specialist, master's, and postgraduate students, practitioners in various industries implementing research and projects.
Description: Conference goals: creating a space for scientific self-determination and professional development of young and novice researchers representing various areas of psychological science; involving young researchers in reflecting on trends in the transformation of psychological science and practice, designing promising approaches to generating and applying scientific knowledge to solve current societal problems.
Responsible: Elena Stanislavovna Smirnova, Olga Valeryevna Pitalyeva, Analysts at the Department for Planning and Support of Scientific Projects and Events
May 14-15 – XI International Scientific-Practical Conference in Memory of M.Yu. Kondratiev "Social Psychology: Issues of Theory and Practice"
Date: May 14-15, 2026
Format: Mixed, MSUPE, 29 Sretenka St.
Participants: Bachelor's and master's students, postgraduates, teachers, certified psychologists and educators, managers at various levels.
Description: Conference objectives: Improving professionally important competencies and increasing motivation for educational-professional activities, optimizing professional identity among MSUPE students. Publishing research results, including master's theses of MSUPE students. Consolidating scientists based on their participation in developing the scientific ideas of Professor M.Yu. Kondratiev, the scientific school of Academician A.V. Petrovsky, and the psychological theory of the collective.
Responsible: Olga Borisovna Krushelnitskaya, Head of the Department of Theoretical Foundations of Social Psychology, Faculty of Social Psychology
May 15-23 – Interuniversity Scientific-Practical Internet Conference on Legal Psychology
Date: May 15-23, 2026
Format: Online
Participants: Scientific community, specialists in the field of legal psychology and law
Description: The conference aims to provide young researchers with an opportunity for free discussion of issues of interest related to current research in legal psychology. Students and master's students of psychology faculties from Russian universities are invited to participate.
Responsible: Nikolay Viktorovich Dvoryanchikov, Dean of the Faculty of Legal Psychology
October 30 – IV International Forum "Upgrade 2030: Strategy for Youth Environment Development"
Date: October 30, 2026
Format: Moscow, 24/27 Otkrytoe Shosse
Participants: Scientists, practitioners, postgraduates and doctoral candidates, students interested in issues of youth environment and social sphere development.
Description: Forum goal: searching for and discussing innovative approaches and effective practices in the implementation of social and youth policy.
Responsible: Irina Borisovna Shilina, Dean of the Faculty of Social Communication
November 2026 – All-Russian Conference on Legal Psychology "Psychology and Law in Modern Russia (Kochenov Readings 2026)"
Date: November 2026
Format: Moscow, 29 Sretenka St.
Participants: Scientific community, specialists in legal psychology and law
Description: The conference is dedicated to current problems of legal psychology in Russia and abroad. Its goal is to unite specialists working in various fields of legal psychology, discuss and summarize their theoretical and practical developments, and determine prospects for the development of this branch of psychological science.
Responsible: Nikolay Viktorovich Dvoryanchikov, Dean of the Faculty of Legal Psychology
November 12-13 – VII International Scientific-Practical Conference "Digital Humanities and Technologies in Education" (DHTE 2026)
Date: November 12-13, 2026
Format: Online
Participants: Teachers from schools, universities, and continuing education organizations, e-course developers, researchers and specialists in general, professional, and e-education and digital didactics; administrators, teachers, methodologists from educational institutions at all levels; developers of digital educational products, tools, and services.
Description: Conference goals: identifying promising directions for interdisciplinary analysis of opportunities, tools, and models of humanities education in the digital environment and intellectual technologies; analyzing psychological-pedagogical aspects of online learning; identifying opportunities and prospects for developing the information-educational environment of inclusive universities and schools for students with special educational needs; revealing new opportunities, features, and risks of the internet as a field of communication and interaction.
Responsible: Marina Gennadievna Sorokova, Head of the Department of Digital Education (Digital Department)
November 17-19 – International Scientific-Practical Conference on the 130th Anniversary of L.S. Vygotsky
Date: November 17-19, 2026
Format: Russia, Moscow, 29 Sretenka St.
Participants: Students, primary school teachers, subject teachers, administrators and methodologists of educational organizations, educational psychologists, psychologists, special education teachers, speech therapists.
Description: The conference is a unique event uniting the academic community, practitioners, and researchers to discuss current trends and directions in the development of L.S. Vygotsky's scientific school and its application in developing modern educational and social practices. The specificity of this event lies in integrating the theory of cultural-historical psychology with current challenges in education, correctional pedagogy, inclusive education, and social adaptation.
Responsible: Andrey Vladimirovich Konokotin, Deputy Head of the UNESCO Chair "Cultural-Historical Psychology of Childhood"
November 26-27 – Diagnostics in Medical (Clinical) Psychology: Traditions and Prospects. On the 115th Anniversary of Susanna Yakovlevna Rubinshtein
Date: November 26-27, 2026
Format: Day 1: Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution "Mental Health Research Center", Moscow, 34 Kashirskoe Shosse; Day 2: MSUPE, 29 Sretenka St.
Participants: Medical and clinical psychologists, university teachers, physicians, special education teachers, social educators, social workers, postgraduates, students.
Description: The goal is to honor the memory and mark the 115th anniversary of the birth of S.Ya. Rubinshtein, one of the founders of medical (clinical) psychology, an outstanding specialist, as well as to support and continue the traditions of Russian clinical psychology at the present stage.
Responsible: Anton Igorevich Khromov, Head of the Department of Developmental Neuro- and Pathopsychology, Faculty of Clinical and Special Psychology; Natalya Vladimirovna Zvereva, Professor at the Department of Developmental Neuro- and Pathopsychology, Faculty of Clinical and Special Psychology
December 2026 – XIII All-Russian Conference with International Participation "Psychological Assistance to Socially Vulnerable Individuals Using Distance Technologies (Internet Counseling and Distance Learning)"
Date: December 2026
Format: Online
Participants: Psychologists, educational psychologists, social workers, educators
Description: The conference is applied and practice-oriented, with an emphasis on distance technologies for providing psychological-pedagogical assistance.
Responsible: Maria Antonovna Odintsova, Head of the Department of Psychology and Pedagogy of Distance Learning
December 2026 – 7th International Scientific-Practical Conference "Experimental Psychology in Social Practices"
Date: December 2026
Format: Online
Participants: Postgraduate students, teachers, researchers, practicing specialists
Description: The conference aims to improve the quality of scientific potential, record scientific achievements of the university's faculty, staff, and postgraduates, and attract the attention of the scientific community to the university's R&D directions.
Responsible: Vladimir Vladimirovich Selivanov, Head of the Department of General Psychology
December 2026 – VIII All-Russian Scientific-Practical Conference on Developmental Psychology (Readings in Memory of L.F. Obukhova) "Psychology of Preschool Childhood: Cognition, Communication, Personality Formation in Various Sociocultural Conditions"
Date: December 2026
Format: Mixed (hybrid)
Participants: Researchers (from RAO institutes, university departments). Postgraduates and master's students from psychology and education faculties. Educational psychologists and psychologists from preschool educational institutions (PEIs), counseling and rehabilitation centers. Educators, methodologists, senior educators, and heads of PEIs implementing innovative developmental programs. Specialists from centers for psychological-pedagogical, medical, and social assistance (PPMSC centers). Special education teachers, speech therapists, tutors working with preschool children, including those with disabilities.
Description: Discussion of fundamental theoretical approaches and modern effective applied practices in the field of preschool childhood psychology, aimed at studying and supporting key lines of child development in various sociocultural conditions in the context of L.F. Obukhova's scientific legacy.
Responsible: Yulia Andreevna Kochetova, Acting Head of the Department of Developmental Psychology named after Professor L.F. Obukhova
1st half of 2026 – 1-2 times per month: Methodological webinars for teachers of psychological-pedagogical classes in the Bryansk region (within the framework of a cooperation agreement)
Date: 1st half of 2026, 1-2 times per month according to schedule (link: https://clck.ru/3RizDT)
Format: Online
Participants: Teachers of psychological-pedagogical classes in the Bryansk region
Responsible: Olga Evgenievna Esenina, Head of the Center for Career Guidance and Pre-University Education; Elena Vyacheslavovna Ovakimyan, Analyst at the Department for Planning and Support of Scientific Projects and Events
1st half of 2026 – 1-2 times per month: Career guidance and educational lectures for students of psychological-pedagogical classes in the Bryansk region
Date: 1st half of 2026, 1-2 times per month according to schedule (link: https://clck.ru/3RizDT)
Format: Online
Participants: Students of psychological-pedagogical classes in the Bryansk region
Responsible: Olga Evgenievna Esenina, Head of the Center for Career Guidance and Pre-University Education; Elena Vyacheslavovna Ovakimyan, Analyst at the Department for Planning and Support of Scientific Projects and Events