The article presents the information about the international scientifi c and practical conference “Special Education and Socio-Cultural Integration – 2022: Traditions and Innovations” that was held on 14–15 October 2022. The conference continues the tradition of annual scientifi c and practical conferences devoted to the problems of special (defectologic) education, to the formation of a unifi ed scientifi c, educational and information space in the fi eld of correctional (special) pedagogy and psychology, and to providing a comprehensive medical, social, psychological and pedagogical approach to the support of the disabled.