Monthly Archives: August 2019

Ruta Karma was Nominated for the Languages Award

In an official ceremony at the National Library of Latvia on 21 August 2018, the Foreign Minister of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, together with the Foreign Minister of Estonia, Sven Mikser, presented translator Rūta Karma with the Latvian and Estonian Languages Award for her translation of a novel “Varjuteater” (Shadow Theatre) by Estonian writer Viivi Luik.

Read more August 31, 2019

Forest University City Lectures at VEMU

As has become tradition, VEMU hosted two Forest University (Metsaülikool) City Lectures in August.

Read more August 15, 2019

The Lithuanian Heritage School Teachers’ Visit

On August 2, 2019, a group of Lithuanian heritage school teachers visited the Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania. Teachers, who teach Lithuanian as a heritage language outside Lithuania, came to Lithuania to learn more about the new Lithuanian language teaching methods and share their own experience.

Read more August 10, 2019