On October 18–19, 2024, the Centre for Asian Studies at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU, Kaunas, Lithuania) hosted the international academic conference “Nation Building and Cultural Diversity in East Asia: Challenges, Narratives, Perspectives.” The event attracted over 30 presenters from 12 countries, including Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, India, Poland, the United Kingdom, and others. While the […]

On October 18–19, 2024 the Centre for Asian Studies at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU, Kaunas, Lithuania) is holding an international academic conference “Nation Building and Cultural Diversity in East Asia: Challenges, Narratives, Perspectives”. We invite everyone interested to join as listeners. East Asia is one of the most diverse regions in the world when it […]

We invite scholars of various academic fields of humanities and social science to submit proposals to an academic conference “Nation Building and Cultural Diversity in East Asia: Challenges, Narratives, Perspectives” which will be held at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU, Kaunas, Lithuania) on October 18–19, 2024. East Asia is one of the most diverse regions in […]

On 16 May 2024, The Centre for Asian Studies at Vytautas Magnus University has withdrawn from the “Dialogue of Asian Civilizations in Accelerated Globalization” conference, scheduled for May 23-26, 2024, at the University of Latvia. This way we uphold the unified stance of the Baltic Alliance for Asian Studies institutions which was prompted by the […]

On November 3–4, 2023 the Centre for Asian Studies at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU, Kaunas, Lithuania) is holding an international academic conference “Challenging relations with(in) East Asia”. We invite everyone interested to join as listeners. East Asia is one of the most dynamic regions in the world that is attracting global attention. As home to […]

We invite scholars of various academic fields of humanities and social science to submit proposals to an academic conference “Challenging relations with(in) East Asia” which will be held at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU, Kaunas, Lithuania) on November 3–4, 2023. East Asia is one of the most dynamic regions in the world that is attracting global […]

It is time for all who are interested in East Asian cultures, languages, economics, politics and more to come together for what has become an annual student research conference, organised by the VMU East Asia Cultures and Languages students. This conference is a great opportunity to share your knowledge, work and research with colleagues in […]

The 5th Conference of Baltic Alliance of Asian Studies (BAAS) took place in the Tallinn University (Estonia) on September 23-25, 2022. This conference takes place every two years in a different Baltic country and aims to bring together scholars from various fields studying different regions of Asia. This time the topic of the conference was […]

The Centre for Asian Studies is inviting researchers, students and the general public to an international academic conference dedicated to explore historical and contemporary relations between the countries in the Baltic and East Asia regions. It will be held in a mixed format (participation is possible both online and in-person; all presentations will be streamed […]

Centre for Asian Studies cordially invite researchers of social sciences to participate at scientific conference “China and Central and Eastern Europe International Cooperation: Strategies and Allocations” that will be held online on December 21st, 2021. Conference program and the link for participation can be found here (PDF file). The conference aims to bring together researchers from […]