Vilnius University offers a unique Master’s programme at EMA, The European Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation. The first semester of the programme is devoted to general studies at the Global Centre for Human Rights in Venice, and the second semester is dedicated to the Master’s thesis at one of the selected 43 Read more
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Faculty of Law invites young researchers to apply for a postdoctoral fellowship in law in Vilnius starting from the year of 2025
Vilnius University Faculty of Law invites young researchers to apply for a postdoctoral fellowship in law in Vilnius starting from the year of 2025: „Reloading International Law Mechanisms Seeking to Retain its Vitality as International Community’s Obligation“ („RE-LAW“). About the project The two-year postdoc fellowship project will explore global tensions and Read more
A series of training sessions in support of Ukraine’s preparations for EU membership was held
In cooperation with the Research Service of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, with which a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed in the spring, the VU Law Faculty has been actively promoting the policy of open science by disseminating and promoting the idea of EU law to the society of Ukraine as well as to the Read more
Law and psychology: an interdisciplinary postdoctoral fellowship project by G. Lausi
In February this year, the Law Faculty of the Vilnius University received a good news – funding was awarded for the postdoctoral fellowship project “Investigating Gender-Based Discrimination: Unveiling the Underlying Mechanisms (UnveilGBD)”, which will be implemented by Dr. Giulia Lausi (supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ilona Michailovič) who is the psychologist and researcher of the University Read more
Kateryna Latysh: overcoming accountability gaps in war times
MSCA4Ukraine fellow Kateryna is researching digital forensics at Vilnius University. She hopes her work will help international crime investigations in her home country and beyond. Fleeing Ukraine Heavy shelling by advancing Russian forces in the early months of 2022 left Kateryna and her family with no other choice but to flee their home in Read more
Researchers won the EURIZON program invitation project
Congratulations to the VU Law Faculty researchers Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ilona Michailovič, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vygantė Milašiūtė, who, together with Ukrainian researchers from Yaroslav Mudryi National University of Kharkiv, have won the project “Protection of the Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms in Time of War in Ukraine and Limits of Derogation in Time Read more
DR. K. LATYSH PARTICIPATED IN THE FORUM “HUMBOLDT4UKRAINE: SUPPORTING RESEARCHERS – SECURING UKRAINE’S INNOVATIVE FUTURE”
Dr. Kateryna Latysh, MSCA4Ukraine Postdoctoral Fellow, conducting a research project on “Digital forensic, open data source and artificial intelligence as tools of international security”, actively participated in many important HUMBOLDT4UKRAINE events, which helped stimulate discussions on the future of science and academia in Ukraine. The events brought together scholars and experts from more than 20 Read more
Law Without Walls 2024 Sprint
What is the LWOW Sprint? It is a 3-day legal hackathon where participants will learn how to apply design thinking principles to create projects of worth with the goal of solving key business law problems. Throughout the weekend, participants will hone their skills and develop a mindsets that will help them work together successfully in Read more
VU Law Faculty will coordinate a project funded by the EC SOCPL programme
The project “Protecting Working Conditions in the Platform Economy: Moldovian-Lithuanian Social Dialogue”, submitted by the team of the Law Faculty of Vilnius University, has received funding from the European Commission’s (EC) Social Prerogative and Specific Competences Lines (SOCPL) programme. This programme is linked to other EC programmes such as European Horizon, JUSTICE, which are Read more
Joint project by a PhD student at the VU Law Fcaulty and a Doctorate at the Faculty of Philosophy has won the VU Promotion Fund competition
The joint project “Legal and Social Study of Institutions Limiting or Destroying Legal Capacity” (VANITS) by Kornelia Krutulytė, a PhD student at the VU Law Faculty and Dr. Rasa Genienė, assistant at the Institute of Sociology and Social Work, Faculty of Philosophy of VU has won the competition of the Vilnius University Promotion Fund and Read more