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On May 8, 2026, the University will host the fifth annual student conference “Freedom to Create 2026.”This year’s conference theme — “From Defenders of Freedom to Creators of Freedom” — invites students to reflect on what it means for today’s generation not only to protect freedom,...

Thomas H. Eriksen Legacy Symposium – Young Scholars Workshop The scholarly legacy of Professor Thomas H. Eriksen in social anthropology is widely recognised as outstanding. As a leading anthropologist at the University of Oslo, he conducted pioneering ethnographic research in the anthropology o...

On January 29-30, we invite graduates and all members of the community to participate in the official Diploma Award Ceremony! The Faculty of Social Sciences graduation ceremony will take place on January 30 at 1 p.m. at the VMU great hall (S. Daukanto St. 28) The full program can be found by ...

Dear community of the Faculty of Social Sciences, we wish you holidays filled with bright thoughts, joy, and inspiring peace that will accompany you into the new year! ...

Psichological problems | J. Stacevičius / LRT A survey conducted by Baltijos tyrimai for LRT.lt shows that 40% of Lithuanian residents believe psychological services are hard to access due to long waiting lists. Meanwhile, mental-health experts say the greater problem is continuity of care: a few f...

As we celebrate Alumni Day 2025 within the VMU Connections event, we invite VMU alumni and students to a meaningful hybrid discussion titled “VMU Alumni – The New Generation of Sensemakers.” The discussion will take place on Friday, November 8, from 16:00 to 17:30, both online via Microsoft Teams...