In March (2011), the Centre for Asian Studies successfully finished the research project “Japan as Represented in the European Media: Its Analytical Methodolgies and Theories – in Comparison with Korean Cases”, supported by Japan Foundation. As result, the was published. This selection is based mainly on the results of the organised by the Centre for […]

The exhibition of Lithuanian books on East Asia is opened from April 7, 2011 at Vytautas Magnus University, near the V. Biržiška reading hall (K. Donelaičio g. 52, second floor). The books on Japan, China, Korea and Vietnam, published in Lithuania during 20-21st centuries, are exhibited. The books of Lithuanian authors on the East Asian […]

Dongguk International Summer School(DISS) offers a unique opportunity for students to share knowledge with world-class scholars, and learn about Korea throughout its historical and cultural excursions. This program has become a bridge between East and West by covering a wide range of academic subjects, such as “Global Economy & Business”, “Eastern & Western Cultures” and […]

The meeting of the project “Reception of Japanese and Korean Popular Culture in Europe” (coordinator – VMU Centre for Asian Studies, sponsor – Suntory Foundation) will be held in Seoul (South Korea), on January 10. Nine project members will present their research projects, discuss the results and make conclusions. The project meeting will be hosted […]