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308011908 822378705607775 999864905008688037 nFrom September 28 to October 1 of this year, partners of the international project "Identity on the Line" from 7 European countries will visit Vilnius. During partner meetings, that are held in the project in each country, not only research conducted by different partners is discussed, issues related to project implementation are resolved, but also activities open to the public are organized: seminars, excursions, discussions, etc.

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1 pav. scaled2022 marks the 500th year since the first printing house was established in Vilnius, Francysk Skaryna published his Little Travel Book (1522) and thus the age of the printed word and mass communication began in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL) as well as in East Europe, testifying to the importance of ways and means of communication for societal development.

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1200px flag of unesco.svg On 3 August, the Government of the Republic of Lithuania approved the nomination of Prof. Rimvydas Laužikas for the Expert position in the Evaluation Body of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage for the term 2023-2026. The candidate's election campaign will be run by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania.

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274518500 5220380284679548 7892150945318198516 nAs the admissions to Vilnius University have began and the start of the academic year approaches, the Vilnius University Students’ Representation (VU SR) invites all members of the VU community to help Ukrainian students fleeing from an unprecedented war that violates all international rights and building their future at Vilnius University by providing them with temporary accommodation - a spare room, a part of the house, an extra apartment, a garden house or other premises suitable for living. 

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