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Fast and uncoordinated suburbanization of Vilnius in the context of depopulation in Lithuania

open access: yesEnvironmental & Socio-economic Studies, 2020
Like many other Central and Eastern European countries Lithuania has been experiencing significant socio-spatial transformations since the 1990s. One of the most prominent of these transformations is associated with the residential suburbanization of its
Ubarevičienė Rūta, Burneika Donatas
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The GULAG experience in cultural narratives and collective identity of post-Soviet Lithuania [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2021
In this paper, the tendencies of rethinking the GULAG in the cultural memory of post-Soviet Lithuania (after 1990) are analyzed. The sources for the analysis were represented by ego-documents, literary works, and visual arts (movies and comics).
Čepaitienė R.
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Old Rituals in New Cultural Environment. “Drowning of a Midwife” and “Hanging of a Matchmaker” in Lithuania and Western Belarus

open access: yesYearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2022
In the analysis of baptism rituals in eastern Lithuania and western Belarus, I have repeatedly drawn attention to the similarity in the structure of individual traditional wedding and baptism rites and even the transition of some ritual acts from one ...
Rasa Račiūnaitė-Paužuolienė
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Origin, Types, and Functioning of Chandeliers with Serpent Arms: From the Netherlands to Lithuania

open access: yesMeno Istorija ir Kritika, 2019
Chandeliers with serpent arms held at the National Museum of Lithuania and the Lithuanian Art Museum are among the earliest found in Lithuania. Previous efforts to find chandeliers of similar décor in Latvia or Poland while collecting material on ...
Valtaitė-Gagač Alantė
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Epidemiology of Lyme Disease in a Highly Endemic European Zone

open access: yesMedicina, 2020
Background and objective: Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis (LB), is a tick-borne infectious disease caused by the spirochete bacteria Borrelia.
Agnė Petrulionienė   +5 more
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Beauplan’s Ukraine: open access georeferenced databases for studies of early modern history of Central and Eastern Europe

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2019
In 1630, Guillaume Le Vasseur, sieur de Beauplan, travelled to the lands of Poland-Lithuania to begin a seventeen-year military career in the Crown army. The purpose of the Beauplan’s Ukraine (BU) project is to provide a set of open access, georeferenced
Polczynski Michael, Polczynski Mark
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Strangers in the Land and True Lovers of the Nation: the Formation of Lithuanianspeaking Baptist Identity, 1918-1940

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2018
How does an emerging community of faith develop its identity in the context of a semi-hostile and increasingly nationalistic culture? The story of the early years of Lithuanian-speaking Baptists provides an interesting and informative case study.
Toth Lina
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On the uses of machine translation for education purposes: Attitudes and perceptions of Lithuanian teachers

open access: yesOpen Linguistics, 2023
Technology in the context of education is a subject of debate, from a very positive experience that promotes learning to a very negative one that prohibits the use of various smart devices, tools, programmes, and platforms in the classroom.
Kasperė Ramunė, Liubinienė Vilmantė
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Energy Security Challenges, Concepts And The Controversy Of Energy Nationalism In Lithuanian Energy Politics

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Law & Politics, 2013
The article analyses how responsible decision makers (Members of the Parliament and employees in the Governmental institutions) adopt their decisions on the issues concerning energy security of Lithuania. The article is based on a constructivist security
Česnakas Giedrius
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Employee engagement and remuneration justice in Lithuania and Poland

open access: yesBusiness: Theory and Practice, 2020
The aim of the article is the analysis of the relationship between work engagement and evaluation of remuneration justice in the context of the dimensions of organizational justice in Lithuania and Poland.
Marta Juchnowicz   +2 more
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