Mihajlo Popovski

Prof. Mihajlo Popovski is a Full Professor of Social Psychology at the Institute of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje. He has served as Department Head (2001-2009) and University Senate member (2012-2016). His research focuses on attitudes, prosocial behavior, ethnic stereotypes, and post-traumatic stress, with over 30 years of academic contributions.

Education:

• Bachelor's in Psychology (1979, Faculty of Philosophy)
• Master's in Social Psychology (1993)
• PhD in Psychology (2000)

Research Interests:

• Social psychology phenomena: attribution theory, prosocial behavior, conflict resolution
• War trauma studies (CONNECT project, European Value Survey)
• Cultural psychology: ethnic stereotypes, value orientations
• Educational psychology: curriculum development (Bologna process)

Key Projects:

• European Value Survey (2006-)
• Balkan PTSD studies (2004-2009)
• Psychology curriculum reform (Tempus project)
• National cultural heritage projects (2010-2015)

Editorial Contributions:

• Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Psychology: Science and Practice (2015-2018)
• Peer-reviewed journal articles in international outlets

Teaching Commitments:

• Undergraduate: Social Psychology 1/2, Prosocial Behavior
• Graduate: Group Psychology, Attitude Psychology
• Doctoral: Advanced Social Psychology