research social sciences
RSU Studies the Modern Office and its Impact on Employees
Today, employers are compelled to design office spaces creatively to attract, retain, and motivate employees. The information and communication technology (ICT) sector is particularly notable in this regard. In addition to sleek, modern interiors, many offices offer café-level hot drink selections …
Rihards Ginters, RSU Master of Social Sciences in Anthropology
November 26, 2025
diaspora international collaboration
Latvia's Diaspora Scientist Database – A Resource That Unites Researchers Around the World
Many Latvian researchers living abroad maintain professional contacts with Latvia's research environment and collaborate with colleagues in related scientific fields. For this purpose, a diaspora scientist database has been created on Latvia's science communication portal researchLatvia, which brin…
researchLatvia
November 26, 2025
higher education
Latvia to Introduce New Academic Career Framework – A Step Towards Long-Term Sustainable and Competitive Science and Higher Education
On Tuesday, November 25, the government supported the conceptual report prepared by the Ministry of Education and Science on implementing a new academic career framework, which provides for four stages of academic career, regular evaluation of academic staff performance at least once every six year…
Ministry of Education and Science | researchLatvia
November 25, 2025
Latvian Academy of Culture: Interdisciplinary Research of the Cultural and Artistic Ecosystem, Public Engagement and International Cooperation
The Institute of Arts and Cultural Studies (IACS) of the Latvian Academy of Culture (LAC) is one of the most dynamic research institutions in the humanities and social sciences in Latvia, fostering an interdisciplinary approach to the study of cultural processes, the arts and the creative sector. I…
LAC Institute of Culture and Arts
November 25, 2025
Seminar
From a Physicist to Physicists – a Quantum Seminar with Professor Vyacheslav Kashcheyev
2025-12-10
2:30 pm
Latvijas Universitātes Zinātņu māja
research collaboration international collaboration
RTU and “Latvenergo” Launch an Unprecedented Business and Science Collaboration Initiative to Promote Research and Production of Green Fuels
Riga Technical University (RTU) and AS Latvenergo will implement the first industrial professorship project in Latvia. An international open competition will be held to attract a professor who, with the company’s support, will research opportunities for developing green fuels.
Upon agreeing …
Riga Technical University
November 25, 2025
Conference
Final conference of two scientific projects of the State Research Program
2025-12-10
11:00 am
Latvijas Biozinātņu un biotehnoloģiju universitāte, Lielā iela2, Jelgava
research technologies entrepreneurship
Polymer Integrated Photonics Technology for Energy-Efficient Microchips Is Emerging in Latvia
The Latvian deep-tech company AP4PIC is developing polymer-integrated photonic microchips, including the design and fabrication of microchip components. These systems use organic materials with active optical properties. Put simply, these are microchips that process and transmit information using l…
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia
November 24, 2025