16th of May, 2024

On the 16th of May Šiauliai Academy of Vilnius University together with Researchers' Excellence Network (RENET) invited to take the part the plenary session of the 13th International Interdisciplinary Scientific Conference "THE REGION: HISTORY, CULTURE, LANGUAGE".

Presentations:

  1. Formulation and Testing of an Alternative Regional Competitiveness Index (ARCI). Prof. Dr Daniel Francois Meyer, University of Johannesburg, South Africa Republic).
  2. Former Monastic Libraries from the Area of the Current Lodz Voivodeship in Historical and Bibliological Research. Dr PhD Tomasz Stolarczyk (Library of Lodz University, Poland).
  3. Reaching the Public in the Soviet Period: the Work of Latvian Ethnographers. Dr Ieva Pīgozne (Institute of Latvian History, University of Latvia, Latvia).
  4. Dictionaries of Lithuanian and Latvian Onomastics: Comparative Research. Assoc. Prof. Dr Regina Kvašytė (Vilnius University, Šiauliai Academy, Lithuania).

Moderators - assoc. prof. Dr Vita Juknevičienė (Vilnius University Šiauliai Academy, Lithuania, RENET) and PhD student Rytis Milkintas (Vilnius University, Lithuania).



Photos made by Inga Varanavičienė

15-17th of May, 2024

The 17th WoodEMA International Scientific Conference 2024 "Green Deal Initiatives, Sustainable Management, Market Demands, and New Production Perspectives in the Forestry-Based Sector". 

The conference was held in 15-17 May 2024 in Sofia, Bulgaria and gathered 42 participants from 10 countries. Researchers' Excellence Network (RENET), coordinated by Šiauliai Academy of Vilnius University (Lithuania), was a partner of this conference together with other partner institutions: International Business School (Bulgaria), Sofia University "St. Petersburg" Kliment Ohridski" (Bulgaria); Insurance and Finance Higher School (Bulgaria) and Refan (Bulgaria). The main organizer of this conference was assoc. prof. Dr Daniela Ventsislavova Georgieva (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Economic Research Institute, Bulgaria) - the member of RENET.




Photos by conference organizers.

27th of September, 2024

On the 27th of September, Šiauliai Academy of Vilnius University and Researchers' Excellence Network, in cooperation with the Institute of Lithuanian Scientific Society, Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Lithuania and Research Council of Lithuania invited to the 17th Jonas Pranas Aleksa international interdisciplinary scientific conference “Development of the State Role in the XXI Century: National and International Context”. The main topic of the conference was "Open, Transparent and Resilient Governance". The conference has attracted 26 presentations, prepared by representatives from14 countries.

The conference consisted of 4 sessions - Plenary session and 3 working groups. 

The programme of the conference is here.

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 Photos by organizers

10th of October, 2024

On the 10th of October, RENET invited to the online public lecture "Former Pauline libraries in Oporów, Wieluń and Wielgomłyny and their books". Keynote speaker was historian Dr Tomasz Stolarczyk from the Library of the University of Lodz (Poland). In his lecture Dr Tomasz Stolarczyk discussed the eighteenth-century book collections of the former Pauline libraries in Oporów, Wieluń and Wielgomłyny. First, he outlined the history of these convents. He discussed the basic source for reconstructing the book collections of interest to us, i.e. library inventories from the eighteenth century. Moreover, he presented the most important books from the Pauline libraries in Oporów, Wieluń and Wielgomłyny, according to the subject classification.

Photos by the keyspeaker and organizers

Last modified: Friday, 27 December 2024, 12:34 PM