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28.04.2010  April 28, in RSUH (Tchaianova 15) will take place discussion "Is the psyche ideal?" In the discussion will participate Alexander Surmava, Lev Naumenko, Ilya Raskin,
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15.02.2010  Eight-week online discussion on Ilyenkov, Spinoza and new prospects in psychology is scheduled for February through April, 2010 The Dialectical Psychology section
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The department of theory and history of psychology
The Vygotsky Institute of Psychology
The Russian State University for the Humanities
6 Miousskaya square, Moscow, 125267, Russia
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ALEXANDER SURMAVA

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Titles: Assistant professor
Date: May 22, 1950
Place of birth: Tbilisi, USSR

EDUCATION

  • 1967 – 1970 Physical department of Moscow state university
  • 1970 – 1972 School of economics of Moscow state university
  • 1977 – 1988 Psychological department of Moscow state university

RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENSE

  • 2004 Assistant professor, The department of theory and history of psychology, The Vygotsky Institute of Psychology, The Russian State University for the Humanities
  • 2002 lecturer, Department of Philosophy, Russian state medical university
  • 2002-2004 Member of International faculty of cultural-historical psychology in Moscow city psychological and teachers training university
  • 1988-1989 lecturer, Chair of Philosophy, Moscow agricultural university.
  • 1980-1982 fellow of Department of Theoretical problems of psychological theory of activity (led by Felix Mikhailov) in Moscow institute of general and pedagogical psychology (led by V.V.Davidov)
  • 1980-1988 theoretical investigations in cooperation and under leadership of V.V.Davidov and A.G.Novokhatko
  • 1976-1979 organizer and fellow of Ilyenkov's theoretical seminar in psychological department of Moscow state university

MAJOR RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • The DIALECTICAL PSYCHOLOGY.
  • The theoretical biology.
  • The problems of methodology and epistemology.
  • Problems of origin of life, psyche and human conscience.
  • Zoopsychology and ethology.
  • Pedagogical psychology and logic.
  • The problem of identity of intelligence and affectivity

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • International Society for Cultural and Activity Research (ISCAR).
    Member (2002- present)

BIBLIOGRAPHY

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ALEXANDER SURMAVA

PUBLISHED WORKS

  1. Surmava A. (2003) To the theoretical understanding of life and psyche. In Voprosy philosofii. #4, 2003. Moscow .
  2. Surmava A. (2004) Psychological sense of historical crisis. In Voprosy psychologii. #3, 2004. Moscow .
  3. Surmava A. (2003) The theses (The principles of reflective theory of activity) .
  4. Surmava A. (2005) Life psyche consciousness. In "Vygotsky's School today." RSHU, 2005. Moscow .
  5. Surmava A. (2006) One and a half kilogrammes of brains or an alive thinking body. In Voprosy psychologii. #1, 2006. Moscow .
  6. Surmava A. (2006) Psycholigy and dialectic - the drama of creation. In Metodologiya i istoriya psihologii. #1, 2007. Moscow .

UNPUBLISHED MATERIAL

  1. Surmava A. (1988-2002) "The principles of reflective theory of activity". Manuscript.  download
  2. Surmava A. 2007 "Evald Ilyenkov and a revolution in psychology." Manuscript.
  3. Surmava A. 1981 "To the historical basis of psycho-physical problem". Manuscript.