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The final conference of the project “Lithuanian Academic Scheme for International Cooperation in Baltic Studies” (No 09.3.1-ESFA-V-709-01-0002) will take place at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) in Kaunas, Lithuania, on 16-17 March 2023, and will be organised by VMU together with its partners Vilni...

For the year 2023 Education Exchanges Support Foundation opened a call for applications for one hundred Lithuanian state scholarships for full-time Master’s degree studies at Lithuanian higher education institutions. Citizens of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus (must hold a valid residence permit in ...

The consortium of five partner universities European University Viadrina (Frankfurt Oder, Germany), Comenius University in Bratislava (Slovakia), Alma Mater Studiorium – University of Bologna (Italy), Vytautas Magnus University (Kaunas, Lithuania) and University of Zagreb (Croatia) invites 5 I year ...

Day 16. A few months before the declaration of independence... Well, here is the 16th day of gratitude and Lithuanian steps in Kyiv. Let us go back in time to September 21, 1917. The building of the Ukrainian Central Council (the former Pedagogical Museum) and the street are incredibly crowded. Tod...

Day 15. Lithuanian steps at Kyiv University Let us stay here a little bit longer – it turns out that Maironis was not the only Lithuanian who studied at the University of St. Vladimir in Kyiv. And today we will remember two more. Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius (1882–1954), a future novelist, dramatist, c...

Day 14. Maironis in Kyiv Even if he had visited the university for just a minute, he would have been given a commemorative plaque anyway. Today's story will be about Jonas Mačiulis – Maironis (1862–1932), a Lithuanian poet, playwright, publicist, critic, teacher, theologian, and activist of the Lit...