Naujienos

A research group “Linguistic, Literary and Cultural Research” organises an international interdisciplinary scientific conference "The Region: History, Culture, Language" on the 15th–16th of May, 2025.

Researchers of different fields are invited to participate and discuss the subject using different perspectives.

Suggested topics:

• Methodologies and methods in regional research;
• Regions in historical research;
• Cultural and communication memory in the region;
• Regional policy and governance;
• Region in ethnology, anthropology and cultural research;
• Regional identity, mentality and self-awareness;
• Ethnographic peculiarities of regions;
• Linguistic understanding of the region, territorial and social dialects, language specifics;
• Regional literature and regional authors, regions and regionality in literature;
• Traditional and contemporary applied and visual art expression in the region;
• Development opportunities for the design sector in the region;
• Regions in the context of informal art education;
• The specifics of musical folklore in the regions;
• The peculiarities of creation, dissemination and perception of professional music in the regions.

Conference languages: Lithuanian, English.

The conference will be held at the Šiauliai Academy (Vytauto st. 84, Šiauliai) and online via the Microsoft Teams.

Articles, prepared based on the conference presentations, will be published in the online journal Acta humanitarica academiae Saulensis (ISSN 2783-6789).

Registration forms including a summary of the presentation (200–300 words) should be submitted by email: regina.kvasyte@sa.vu.lt till the 17th of April, 2025.

Available at: https://www.sa.vu.lt/renginiai/1770-14th-international-interdisciplinary-scientific-conference-the-region-history-culture-language

Authors will be informed about the inclusion of their papers into the conference programme till the 30th of April, 2025.