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VMU to host International Conference on Violence against Women
On the 25th and 26th of November Vytautas Magnus university will be hosting an online International Scientific Conference „The history of violence against women: from theoretical to empirical perspectives“. The conference will be held to commemorate International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.

Japanese Culture Fair at VMU
We would like to invite you to spend the Sugihara Week’s Japanese Culture Fair by immersing yourself in the hustle and bustle of Japanese culture and learning more about Japan’s friends in Lithuania. The fair will take place on October 13, 10:00-16:00 at 3rd floor of Kaunas Akropolis. It is free and open to all.

VMU to host Seminar about Positive Experiences of Remigrants
On Friday, 9 October, 11 a.m. The Center for Social Anthropology (CSA) of Vytautas Magnus University will be hosting a seminar „RETURNING - REMITTING: Social Remittances in Lithuania, Poland and Croatia“ which is based on the REMIT project "Social Remittances of (Re)migrants: Challenges and Experiences in Comparative Perspective."

“Mommies” – online events programme at Gallery “101”
“Mommies” – a movie screening, reading, and discussion program is an invitation to talk about motherhood, intimacy and care.

University Fees Exemptions Were Awarded for Students
VMU publishes the results of an open competition for university fee exemptions for Autumn semester 2020/2021. The purpose of the competition is to achieve the mission of socially responsible university by reducing social exclusion, creating appropriate financial conditions for VMU students to be accommodated and (or) study (taking into account different social (material) situations, study results and (or) accommodation in the dormitory).

VMU to Host International Conference on Pacai Noble Family of the GDL
On 13-14 May 2021, the departments of History and Lithuanian Studies at VMU Faculty of Humanities will hold international scientific conference The Noble Family of (Pacowie) Pacai of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Lithuanian Baroque, which is dedicated to the 400th birth anniversary of the GDL Chancellor Krzysztof Zygmunt Pac (1621–1684).

Exchange Possibilities: More about Studies and Traineeships Abroad
Starting on September 30th, VMU International Cooperation Department will be hosting presentations of international exchange possibilities where students will learn more about studies and traineeship’s abroad.

VMU to Host Public Lecture by Head of EC Representation in Lithuania
On Monday 5 October, 1 p.m., the Head of the European Commission's Representation in Lithuania, Arnoldas Pranckevičius, will hold a public lecture at VMU Small Hall (28 S. Daukanto g., Kaunas).

Competition for Erasmus+ Virtual Teaching Visits
All teachers who want to participate in the competition are welcome to submit their filled-in and agreed teaching agreement to erasmus@vdu.lt. The agreement form must be submitted until 8th of October, 2020.

VMU Doctoral Student was Awarded Banaitis Scholarship
Gerda Pilipaitytė, a PhD student in Philology at the Department of Lithuanian Studies at Vytautas Magnus University, was awarded with a third nominal scholarship of S. Banaitis, a signatory of the Act of Independence of the Republic of Lithuania, for her research in the activities and works of a Lithuanian traveler, publisher and publicist Julija Pranaitytė.