Venue: Lithuanian Emigration Institute, 25 S. Daukanto gatve, Kaunas.
PROGRAM
Monday, October 3
11.00-12.30 Session 1
Piret Noorhani, Opening
Alma Masevičienė and Jolita Steponaitienė, Methods and prospects of acquisition of archival heritage of emigration in the National Library of Lithuania
Ina Vaisiunaite, New ways to see Baltic emigration history: case of Lithuanians
Kristine Bekere, Diaspora research projects: challenges and results
Discussion
12.30-13.00 Coffee break
13.00 -14.30 Session 2
Maarja Merivoo-Parro, The New York Estonian Educational Society and Refugees
Jane Kalajärv, Cultural Identity and Home Interior: the example of Estonians in Canada
Discussion
14.00-15.30 Lunch
15.30-17.00 Session 3
Kristina Lupp, Limitations in Estonian Food Studies
Lea Kreinin, Estonian diaspora in Scotland: from isolation to transnational ways of living
Discussion
Tuesday, October 4
10.00-11.00 Baltic Heritage Network Board Meeting
11.00 – 12.30 Visit to the Lithuanian Emigration Institute with Linas Saldukas