International Collaboration Plans Discussed in Athens

vukhf 1International conference “Achieving Impact: SSH in Horizon 2020” in Greece was the place where Dr. Vilma Tamulienė (Department of Business Economics and Management) looked for international relations and collaboration possibilities that would involve research carried out by the scientists of Vilnius University Kaunas Faculty of Humanities.

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Ultimate goals are accomplished through work

mindaugas vaiksnorasThe following interview is carried out with a graduate of the Faculty Mindaugas Vaikšnoras, senior specialist at the Department of Finance and Accounting, Druskininkai Municipality Administration who studies Business and Public Sector Economics at Vilnius University Kaunas Faculty of Humanities in 2008-2012.

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A Conference on Academic Ethics

vukhf akademine etikaAssociate Professor Dr. Raminta Pučėtaitė (Vilnius University Kaunas Faculty of Humanities) presented the results of the research “The Status of Scientific Research Ethics in Lithuania” in an international conference in Jacksonville (Florida, US).

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Guests from Croatia Provoked a Performative Experience

vukhf performanceKaunas Faculty of Humanities has few very special professors and more than a few exceptional students - that is our conclusion from our 3 days teaching course there, supported through the Erasmus program. We are independent curators from Zagreb, Croatia, running an non-for-profit curatorial organisation for 14 years called KONTEJNER |  bureau of contemporary art praxis. KONTEJNER is oriented towards critical examination of the role and meaning of science, technology and the body in contemporary society. KONTEJNER deals with investigative intermedia and interdisciplinary art projects referring to relevant phenomenon of today's art and culture, dealing with societal taboos and ethical systems, society of the future, intervention to to body by cybernetics, nanotechnology, biotechnology, etc.

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Impressions from a Country of Opportunities

Australija pagrindineOn January 29 – February 14, 2014, Associate Professor Dr. Raminta Pučėtaitė (Department of Philosophy and Cultural Studies) and Associate Professor Dr. Rasa Pušinaitė (Department of Business Economics and Management) – the executives of a Global Grant project – paid a research visit to the University of Queensland in the sunny Brisbane (Australia).

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Final meeting of the international project HEUROPA partners

On 15-16 October, 2013, Vilnius University Kaunas Faculty of Humanities held the final meeting of the international project HEUROPA partners. The organisers of the meeting were the associate professors in the Department of Lithuanian Philology Saulė Juzelėnienė and Rita Baranauskienė. The partners of the projects are scientists from Dresden University of Technology and University of Prague as well as representatives from language teaching centres in Krakow, Paris and London.

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Vilnius University Kaunas Faculty of Humanities shares books with Lithuanians in Belarus

Initiated by the President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė, it’s the third time that the national campaign “Christmas of Books” has taken place. The VU KHF community was invited to participate by the 3rd year students of Cultural Management, with encouragement coming from the Republic of Lithuania’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Belarus Evaldas Ignatavičius and the Embassy’s Second Secretary Eglė Railė after the last-year second-hand book campaign that the Faculty organised.

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