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Online Discussion “Theater, politics and war”
Scholars at Vytautas Magnus University are continuing to investigate forms of cultural diplomacy. Culture, as a powerful means of communication across borders and a soft power instrument for states, draws our attention in moments of conflict and war.
“Erasmus+” competition for PhD students
VMU International Cooperation Department invites all VMU PhD students to participate in the "Erasmus+" competition for PhD students and go abroad for short-term or long-term studies in non-EU/EEA countries.
LETSGROW Cross Sectoral Training Development for University Staff
Academic and non-academic staff, as well as scientists and researchers, are invited to participate in the LETSGROW cross-sectoral training this November.
T4EU Week in Kaunas: A Renaissance of the Liberal Arts and a Diversity of Experiences
From 20 to 24 October, the Transform4Europe (T4EU) European University Alliance held its T4EU Week “TransformEd: Renaissance of Liberal Arts” at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU).
International Conference Inspired Discussions of Europe’s Resilience: Universities are Crucial in Uncertain Times
Former President of Finland Sauli Niinistö, the special adviser to the President of the European Commission, delivered the keynote address at VMU during T4EU Strategic Policy Conference “Universities Shaping the Future: Building Resilient Societies through Innovation and Global Impact”.
VMU Community Event “ZUMBA NIGHT”
Vytautas Magnus University community is invited to the autumn season event “ZUMBA NIGHT”, which will take place on Thursday, October 23, at the VMU President Valdas Adamkus Sports Center (Studentų g. 9A, Akademija).
Call for Applications for V. Kavolis Institute Postdoctoral Fellowships
Vytautas Magnus University V. Kavolis Transdisciplinary Research Institute, Lithuania, invites applications for the Junior Postdoctoral Fellow position for 2026 – 2027 (24 months).
MIT Professor Jessika Trancik: Innovation Is Constant – Society Must Channel It to Solve Climate Change
“Technological innovation is always happening and the challenge for society is to channel it toward solving major challenges like climate change," says Jessika Trancik, a Professor in the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She emphasizes that while many clean energy technologies already exist, society must effectively combine and adopt these tools to create affordable, resilient, and climate-friendly energy systems.
Lithuanian and MIT Experts Discussed Responsible Innovation and Pathways To a Sustainable Future
On October 9–10, Lithuania hosted an international conference where scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) came together with representatives of Lithuania’s science, business, and policy communities to seek responsible innovations and pathways to a sustainable, ethical, and inclusive future.
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