Face-to-face event
The 2nd International Congress of Transcultural Studies “Give and Take: Transdisciplinary Spaces of ‘Cohesive Netting’”
2026-06-30
All day
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference Hotel (Elizabetes iela 55, Rīga)
Bārbala Ostrovska
Position:
Position
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Country:
United Kingdom
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Field of Science:
Natural sciences
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Subfield of Science:
Neuroscience
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Scientific institution:
University of Glasgow
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Types of collaboration:
Research projects, Development of joint academic publications, Teaching, Organizing experience exchange and academic cooperation, Contribution to knowledge transfer, Policy making
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Online event
International Peer Learning Activity - “From Student Campus to Community: Developing Inclusive Higher Education through Societal Engagement.”
2026-06-05
All day
research
The 2nd International Congress of Transcultural Studies “Give and Take: Transdisciplinary Spaces of ‘Cohesive Netting’” to Take Place in Riga
The 2nd International Congress of Transcultural Studies, jointly organised by three European universities — the Latvian Academy of Culture in Riga, the University of Macerata (Università di Macerata) in Italy, and KU Leuven in Belgium — will take place in Riga from 30 June to 2 July 2026. This year…
Latvian Academy of Culture
June 11, 2026
Rūdolfs Treilis
Position:
Position
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Country:
Italy
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Field of Science:
Natural sciences
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Subfield of Science:
Theoretical particle physics and mathematics
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Scientific institution:
University of Parma
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Types of collaboration:
Research projects, Development of joint academic publications, Teaching, Contribution to knowledge transfer, Policy making
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research
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Riga Technical University
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Face-to-face event
Scientist. Alive. - Real Stories from Researchers
2026-07-10
12:30 pm
Cēsu castle park
entrepreneurship
RTU and LDDK to Conduct Third Survey on Knowledge and Technology Transfer
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Riga Technical University
June 10, 2026
science communication
How to Make Batteries Last Longer? Latvian Scientists Tackle a Billion‑Euro Challenge
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear “lithium‑ion batteries”? Most likely a mobile phone or an electric car. But today these batteries are becoming increasingly important in energy‑storage systems that help ensure the efficient use of solar and wind power.Watch the latest episode…
Radio SWH
June 10, 2026
research
Evelīna Kukarela’s Research on Collective Memory Gains International Recognition
Evelīna Kukarela, a master’s student at the University of Latvia (UL) Faculty of Economics and Management, has received the Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies (AABS) award for an outstanding undergraduate‑level research project in Baltic Studies. Under the academic supervision of Pro…
University of Latvia
June 9, 2026