Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs hosted the International Scientific and Practical Conference "Identity, Society, Law", dedicated to the memory of Professor S.P. Bocharova online. 

The scientific meeting was attended by the Rector, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine, Doctor of Legal Sciences, Professor, Honored Lawyer of Ukraine, Police General of the 3-rd rank Valerii Sokurenko, First Vice-Rector of the University, Doctor of Legal Sciences, Associate Professor, Honored Educator of Ukraine, Police Colonel Dmytro Shvets, President of the Criminological Association of Ukraine, Academician of the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine, Doctor of Legal Sciences, Professor, Honored Lawyer of Ukraine Oleksandr Bandurka, Dean of the Faculty № 6, Doctor of Legal Sciences, Associate Professor Oksana Brusakova, Acting Head of the Department of Scientific Work Organization, Doctor of Legal Sciences, Associate Professor Volodymyr Chumak, Head of the Department of Sociology and Psychology of the Faculty № 6, Doctor of Psychological Sciences, Professor Olena Yevdokimova, Head of the Department of Sociology and Psychology of the Faculty № 3, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor Olena Fedorenko.

The scientific meeting was opened by the Rector of the University Valerii Sokurenko. He congratulated the participants of the conference, wished them fruitful work and noted: “Today's conference, which we are holding with the participation of our foreign colleagues, has a practical focus. Because mastering psychological practices allow a psychologist to carry out psychodiagnostic, psychoprophylactic, psychocorrectional, psychorehabilitative work".

The online conference was also attended by the Head of the Center of Moral and Psychological Support of the Command of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Yevhen Kovalenko, Chief Researcher of State Research Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, Doctor of Psychological Sciences, Professor Vadym Barko, Master's student of the Department of Sociology and Psychology of the Faculty No. 6 of KhNUIA Oleksandr Usyk, Head of the Department of Psychology and Pedagogy of National Academy of the National Guard of Ukraine, Candidate of Psychological Sciences, Associate Professor Stanislav Larionov.

The online discussion was joined by foreign experts - a representative of the Faculty of Education in Sombor University, Specialist in special pedagogy Primary and secondary school "MilanPetrovic" Martin Kalamković (Serbia), student of the Maria Curie – Skłodowska University in Lublin Angelika Koman (Poland), Lecturer of Academy of the Police Force in Bratislava Ivan Košč (Slovakia), Lecturer, Vice-dean of the Faculty of Law of the Vytautas Magnus University Neringa Palioniene (Lithuania).

A collection of scientific articles was published based on the materials of the conference.