dr. Monika Frėjutė-Rakauskienė
Senior researcher, head of the department
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
– research on ethnic identity;
– civic and political participation of ethnic minorities groups;
– non-governmental organizations of ethnic minorities;
– manifestations of racism, ethnic intolerance and xenophobia in public discourse;
– media discourse analysis.
CONTACTS:
E-mail: monika@ces.lt
dr. Andrius Marcinkevičius
PRINCIPAL RESEARCHER
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
– research on ethnic identity;
– social inclusion of ethnic minorities;
– history of ethnic minorities in public discourse;
– intercultural dialogue.
CONTACTS:
E-mail: andrius@ces.lt
dr. Kristina Šliavaitė
SENIOR RESEARCHER
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
– socio-cultural identities;
– ethnicity and social inclusion;
– ethnic/national minority groups and equal opportunities;
– education and equal opportunities, anthropology of education.
CONTACTS:
E-mail: kristina@ces.lt
dr. Vilana Pilinkaitė Sotirovič
RESEARCH FELLOW
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
– gender and equality policies: critical frame analysis;
– social and political intersectionality;
– gender based violence;
– migration research.
CONTACTS:
E-mail: ces@ces.lt
Dr. Karolis Dambrauskas
junior researcher
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
– nationalism;
– ethnic conflicts;
– governance of ethnic minorities;
– the anthropology of the state;
– governance studies.
CONTACTS:
E-mail: dambrauskas@ces.lt
Agnieška Avin
junior researcher, phd student
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
– social inequalities and social margnalization;
– politics and ethnic minorities;
– Roma community;
– migration and (im)mobility;
– childhood studies.
CONTACTS:
E-mail: agneska.avin@gmail.com
Janina Koliato
specialist
CONTACTS:
E-mail: janina@ces.lt
KORNELIJA ČEPYTĖ
phd student
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
– education and equal opportunities;
– anthropology of education and policy;
– social inequality and exclusion;
– NGO and public policy;
– anthropology of food.
CONTACTS:
E-mail: kornelija.cepyte@lcss.lt
NATALIA POLISHCHUK
phd student
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
– transgenerational trauma;
– displacement;
– sociology of emotions;
– memory and narrative studies.
CONTACTS:
E-mail: natalia.polishchuk@lcss.lt
DR. VIDMANTAS VYŠNIAUSKAS
POSTDOCTORAL fellow
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
– regionalism ;
– ethnicity;
– nationalism;
– Polish-Lithuanian relationships in the 20th and 21st centuries.
CONTACTS:
E-mail: vysniauskasvi@gmail.com