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MFA Supports Rudolf Holsti Named Professorship at VMU
Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland has granted a one-off fund of 20 000 euros for the Rudolf Holsti named Professorship at Vytautas Magnus University in Kaunas, Lithuania, in the Faculty of Political Sciences and Diplomacy. Vytautas Magnus University has appointed Dr. Alpo Rusi, Ambassa...

Italian D.Calzoni: VMU has a modern system
What expectations and goals did you have before starting your studies. Why did you choose Lithuania? After I finished my studies in Italy, I wanted to continue my academic education abroad and in English. Surfing the Internet, I found http://www.studyinlithuania.lt/, which allowed me to over...

Interview with Esref Kenan Rasidagic Visiting Professor
Interview with Esref Kenan Rasidagic visiting professor from the University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Professor was visiting Vytautas Magnus University under the bilateral Erasmus+ agreement with the University of Sarajevo Interview was conducted by Virginija Balčiūnaitė To begin wi...

Discussion: Can We Create Stable Europe?
The increasing challenges to the stability of Europe from the Russia’s aggression on the Eastern part of the continent, the decreasing respect to democracy and rule of law in the neighbouring regions, intensive migration and lack of stability on the Southern neighbourhood of the European Union, as w...

Public J. Steinhauer Lecture: Fake News and Media Literacy
Our era of fake news has also seen a rise in fake history – and through the Internet, social media and today’s numerous communication platforms, it is increasingly difficult to separate good history from bad, sound scholarship from shibboleth. Historians today are wrestling with this new media lands...

S. Tavelishvili: the friendliest university in the world
Saba Tavelishvili, second year student of Master programme in International Relations and Diplomacy from Georgia, talks about his experience at Vytautas Magnus University. Why did you choose your study course and in WMU? Was it just lucky choice or dream that you worked for? Well, talking abou...