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The 25th Lithuanian language and culture summer course have started

The 25th Lithuanian language and culture course anniversary organized by the Faculty of Humanities and the Academy of Education and supported by the Education Exchanges Support Foundation was solemnly opened at Vytautas Magnus University on July 8th. It was Dr. Ineta Dabašinskienė idea 25 years ago,...

Interview with Dr. Angela D. Arndt about the specific qualities of Lithuanian, the character of Lithuanians and her experience at VMU organizing a Lithuanian language and culture course

Dr. Angela E. Arndt was born in Detroit, Michigan, and now she lives in a little town called Rising Sun, Indiana, which is in the middle of the US. Her field of work is educational research to increase diversity in STEM engineering– Angela is a program evaluator who works with National Science Found...

International scientific conference “Monastic Life in Lithuania: History and Perspectives”

We invite you to participate in the international scientific conference "Monastic Life in Lithuania: History and Perspectives" dedicated to the 400th anniversary of the foundation of the Benedictine Monastery in Kaunas.  The conference will take place on 30-31 May in the Aula Magna of Vytautas Magn...

Conference “History, Culture and Heritage of Manors in Central and Eastern Europe”

We invite you to propose topics for the International Interdisciplinary Scientific Conference "History, Culture and Heritage of Manors in Central and Eastern Europe" to be held at Vytautas Magnus University in Kaunas, Lithuania on 24-26 April 2025. The conference aims to present the latest research...

Lecture by Ambassador of Sweden Lars Wahlund: “Sweden in the Baltic Sea Region”

Continuing the beautiful tradition of lectures by the Swedish ambassadors to Lithuania during the Scandinavian Days in Kaunas, Ambassador of Sweden, Lars Wahlund, will meet VMU students on 25 April at 10.00 o’clock. The lecture Sweden in the Baltic Sea Region sets out to tell the story about Swede...

Invitation to VMU Student’s Academic Conference

Registration for the 4th annual conference dedicated to East Asia organized by VMU East Asian regional studies students has already begun. Therefore we invite bachelor, graduate and PhD students who are interested in Asian culture, arts, politics, economics or other fields to participate themselves ...