Events

 

Symposium

 

Sessions in English

2023-01-12

Forms of Freedom in the History of Diasporas What Carries the Light when Darkness Abounds? The Tradition of the University of Lithuania in Lithuania and Exile T...

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For scholars and researchers

 

Symposium

 

Call for participants to attend VMU World Lithuanian University Symposium

2022-06-27

Vytautas Magnus University invites to participate in the VMU World Lithuanian University Symposium, which will take place in 2022, October 27–29, in Kaunas live...

Events

 

For scholars and researchers

 

Symposium

 

Call for debaters to speak at VMU World Lithuanian University Symposium

2022-05-18

  To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the University of Lithuania, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) will host the World Lithuanian University (WLU) Sym...

Events

 

For scholars and researchers

 

VMU to Host VMU World Lithuanian University Symposium

2022-01-31

  To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the University of Lithuania, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) will host the World Lithuanian University (WLU) Sym...

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For World Lithuanians

 

World Lithuanian Communities’ Forum took place at VMU

2021-11-04

Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), which has maintained a close relationship with the Lithuanian Diaspora for more than three decades, invited members of world L...

Events

 

For World Lithuanians

 

Study at VMU

 

Study fair for Lithuanian diaspora at Vytautas Magnus University

2021-10-12

In 2021 October VMU World Lithuanian University organized an online study fair for the Lithuanian diaspora. We kindly invite you to look through the videos of t...

Events

 

Studies

 

VMU uniting Lithuanian language enthusiasts from all around the globe

2021-04-01

On the 17th of July, the Lithuanian Language and Culture Course (VMU) will once again continue its mission of uniting Lithuanian language enthusiasts from all a...

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For scholars and researchers

 

Conference. Church Relations with State and Society in Lithuania

2019-02-21

Vytautas Magnus University Research Cluster “Church Relations with State and Society in Lithuania” is pleased to invite you to the international conference Reli...

Events

 

Science and humanities

 

International conference: Diaspora and Migration

2018-05-04

VMU Lithuanian Emigration Institute is pleased to invite scholars and researchers to the conference “Diaspora and migration: theoretical approaches and complex ...

Lituanistinio ugdymo forumas

 

Pirmasis Lituanistinio ugdymo forumas

2021-02-17

Siekiant atkreipti dėmesį į lietuviškosios tapatybės išsaugojimo ir lituanistinio ugdymo situaciją išeivijoje, Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas kartu su LR Švieti...

Lituanistinio ugdymo forumas

 

Jurgita Urbelienė: dvikalbystės mitai ir patarimai tėvams (3/3)

2021-02-09

Moksliniai tyrimai rodo, kad vaikas kalbantis daugiau, nei viena kalba, geriau mokosi kitų užsienio kalbų, tad kuo daugiau išmokstama, tuo lengviau mokytis. Man...

Įžvalgos

 

Lituanistinio ugdymo forumas

 

Jurgita Urbelienė: dvikalbystės mitai ir patarimai tėvams (2/3)

2021-01-27

Gimtoji kalba – tai kalba, kurią vaikas išmoksta pirmiausia, tarsi savaime, nedėdamas jokių pastangų. Kartais ši kalba vadinama motinos kalba (angl. mother tong...

Lituanistinio ugdymo forumas

 

Projektai

 

VDU informacinė kampanija dėl lietuvių kalbos mokymo išeivijoje

2021-01-15

Nors lituanistiniam švietimui užsienyje skiriama nemažai dėmesio, statistiniai duomenys rodo, kad tik 5–6 proc. lietuvių vaikų išeivijoje sistemingai mokosi lie...

Įžvalgos

 

Lituanistinio ugdymo forumas

 

Jurgita Urbelienė: dvikalbystės mitai ir patarimai tėvams (1/3)

2021-01-14

„Mokytoja, aš noriu mokytis lietuvių kalbos, bet man mama neleidžia… Ji sako, kad mano kiti dalykai nukentės… Bet aš labai noriu, ar Jūs galėtumėte pasikalbėti ...

Lituanistinio ugdymo forumas

 

Pasaulio lietuviams

 

Video: kodėl svarbu mokytis lietuvių kalbos?

2021-01-05

Šiame trumpame filme pasaulio lietuviai dalinasi mintimis apie lietuvių kalbos mokymąsi gyvenant užsienio šalyje ir kelia lietuviškajai tapatybei svarbius klaus...

Įžvalgos

 

Lituanistinio ugdymo forumas

 

Jurgita Urbelienė: šeima – svarbiausia gimtosios kalbos ugdytoja

2021-01-04

Lietuvos užsienio reikalų ministerijos duomenimis, šiuo metu pasaulyje už Lietuvos ribų gyvena apie 1,3 mln. lietuvių, taigi—trečdalis tautos. Globalėjančiame p...

Events

 

A conversation about sports in the diaspora with Laurynas Misevičius

2024-04-04

Sport in the Lithuanian diaspora has long been and remains a unifying factor for communities, bringing together different generations and overcoming worldview a...

Events

 

Journal "Jungtys"

 

The World Lithuanian University Journal “Jungtys” released

2024-03-05
Žurnalas Jungtys

Ten years ago, when the World Lithuanian University (WLU) began its activities, the WLU journal edited by Mykolas Drungas was released. This year, commemorating...

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Projects

 

Lithuanian language and culture summer course at Vytautas Magnus university

2024-02-11

Still no plan for the summer? 😱 No worries – we’ve got you! 😎 APPLICATION TO LITHUANIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE SUMMER COURSE 2024 IS OPEN! ☀️—    R...

Interdisciplinary Professorship

 

Dr. Martín Parselis Public Lectures at VMU

2024-01-02

  VMU Vytautas Kavolis Interdisciplinary Professorship welcomed Martín Parselis, a guest of the Dana Gedvila Fund, who is a technology scholar, educator, a...

For World Lithuanians

 

Student experience

 

Study at VMU

 

A Lithuanian from Ireland Who Chose to Study in Lithuania: “I Just Feel Like This Is My Home”

2023-11-27

Miglė, who is currently studying in Kaunas, recently lived in Ireland. The country where she spent fifteen years of her life was a place she liked, but the conn...

For World Lithuanians

 

Student experience

 

Study at VMU

 

When studying in Lithuania becomes an opportunity to establish oneself in a place where one can feel at home

2023-11-27

Paula’s parents moved to Ireland several years ago after receiving a job offer. They didn’t plan to stay for long, but life unfolded in such a way t...

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Student experience

 

Rokas Garliauskas: “Joining Vytautas Magnus University was a unique experience.”

2023-11-27

Having returned from Ireland to study in Lithuania, Rokas Garliauskas shares his story about how he decided to study in Lithuania, reflects on his Lithuanian id...

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Student experience

 

Lina Kukytė: “Studies in VMU was a turning point”

2023-11-27

Lina Kukytė, a student of VMU Comparative Culture Studies living in Singapore, shares how she chose her field what she expected from the studies. Lina mentions ...

Events

 

For World Lithuanians

 

Study at VMU

 

October – Lithuanian diaspora month

2023-09-28

For the fourth consecutive year, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) invites everyone to actively explore the Lithuanian diaspora throughout October – its history,...