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Junbin Shao from China about MA studies in Social Work at VMU
Junbin Shao from China is finishing his MA studies in Social Work at VMU. He kindly agreed to share some insights and tell about his experience at our university. Junbin, you are about to graduate and receive the MA diploma in Social work. How did you decide to study social work? And why did ...
Visiting Lecturer dr. Kelly Melekis in Social Work at VMU
This semester, Kelly Melekis is a Visiting Lecturer in Social Work at Vytautas Magnus University. Dr. Melekis is here as a U.S. Fulbright Scholar and will be available for lectures and consultation in social work education, research methods, and gerontology. An Associate Professor and Chair of the S...
Dear students of the Faculty of Social Sciences
At Vytautas Magnus university we are always looking for ways to improve your experience as a student. An important element in improving is to collect feedback from you. For that reason, we have decided to test out a micro-survey in the Faculty of Social Sciences in collaboration with StudentPulse. T...
President’s poll on Istanbul Convention draws criticism – it ‘doesn’t add clarity’
The 2011 Council of Europe's Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence – better known as the Istanbul Convention – has yet to be ratified by the Lithuanian parliament, but has drawn opposition from socially conservative MPs and activists. The office of Pr...
VMU to host Conference on Family, Class and Inequalities
Social Research Center of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) would like to invite you to online Conference “Family, Class and Inequalities in Central and Eastern Europe” which will take place on October 28-29th, 2021. Three decades of transition to capitalism and liberal democracy in Central and East...
