Lecture
Summer School 2026: Open Lecture Programme
2026-08-06
All day
Madonas novadpētniecības un mākslas muzejs; Skolas iela 12, Madona, Madonas novads
research experience stories of researchers
The OECD invites scientists and early-career researchers to participate in the OECD–EU Research and Development Careers Survey!
The OECD invites scientists and early-career researchers to participate in the OECD–EU Research and Development Careers Survey!Take ten minutes to help shape the future of research and development careers. You are one of millions of R&D professionals around the world shaping science and in…
OECD
July 28, 2026
natural sciences
Latvia’s Relief – a Vast Ice Age Archive. What Are University of Latvia Scientists Studying in It?
Although glaciers are now retreating mainly in mountainous and polar regions, the most rapid disappearance of glaciers in the territory of Latvia occurred at the end of the last Ice Age. Latvia’s present-day relief is like a vast Ice Age archive, preserving evidence of how the Scandinavian Ice Shee…
Kristaps Lamsters (Latvijas Universitātes Eksakto zinātņu un tehnoloģiju fakultātes Ģeoloģijas nodaļas asociētais profesors un vadošais pētnieks)
July 28, 2026
science communication
The Traveling Exhibition “Research Latvia 2026” on display at The Institute of Agricultural Resources and Economics and at The Ogre Central Library
The travelling exhibition “Research Latvia 2026”, created by the Ministry of Education and Science, offers a unique opportunity to discover 12 outstanding Latvian scientists and their contributions to the development of society and research. In May, the travelling exhibition and the science calenda…
researchLatvia
July 27, 2026
social sciences researcher science communication
RSU researcher Anna Žabicka defends her dissertation at the University of Vienna following several years of research and eight months of living in a residential care home
What really happens in a residential care home? What is everyday life like for people in a place that society often views only through stereotypes? To find answers to these questions, social anthropologist and researcher at the Faculty of Social Sciences of Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Anna Žabic…
Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte
July 27, 2026
Face-to-face event
Riga Technical University invites visitors to explore science and technology during the Riga City Festival
2026-08-01
12:00 pm
Uzvaras parks, Aleksandra Grīna bulvāris 15, Zemgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga
Lecture
Lecture on ethnic and freak shows in the territory of Latvia at the turn of the 20th century
2026-07-27
2:00 pm
Ainažu iela 74, Saulkrasti
research entrepreneurship
RTU, together with the company “Kinetics Nail Systems”, is launching a new initiative – industrial scholarships for bachelor’s and master’s students
Riga Technical University (RTU) and the company “Kinetics Nail Systems” are launching a new initiative – a scholarship programme for bachelor’s and master’s students in the “Materials Engineering” and “Materials Science and Nanotechnology” study programmes at RTU’s Faculty of Natural Sciences and T…
Riga Technical University
July 24, 2026
research
A new climate education project will help Latvian schools, municipalities, and society better understand the risks of climate change
The University of Latvia (UL), in cooperation with the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre (LEGMC), has begun implementing the European Commission-funded climate education project “H-Extremes-LV: From Classroom to Community, Adapting to Hydrometeorological Extremes in Latvia”. Its a…
Latvijas Universitāte
July 24, 2026
Face-to-face event
Youth Opportunities Festival “KOPUMS”
2026-08-12
All day
Olimpiskais centrs, Stacijas iela 30, Rēzekne