The IIDS was established in 2008 by Agnieszka Hermans-Konopka and the creator of the Dialogical Self Theory, Hubert Hermans. Since then they work together in the IIDS in cooperation with Dialogical Practice Network.

Agnieszka is a Managing Director of IISD and the Network Leader in Dialogical Practice Network.

Click here to read more about Agnieszka Hermans Konopka.

Chairman of IISD, Hubert Hermans is a creator of Dialogical Self Theory and an internationally recognized authority in narrative psychology and in narrative psychotherapy.  Hubert Hermans is an author of many publications, translated into nine languages. His recent book “Dialogical Self Theory: Positioning and Counter-Positioning in a Globalizing Society,” that was written with Agnieszka Hermans-Konopka, has been published in April 2010.

Hubert Hermans is Dialogical Practice Network Inspirer. Click here to read more about Hubert Hermans.