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    • When the margins enter the centre: The documentary along the borders of Turkey and its YouTube comments as conflicting constructions of europeanity 

      Carpentier, Nico Eduard M.; Doudaki, Vaia (Creating Europe from the margins: Mobilities and racism in Postcolonial Europe, 2024)
      This chapter uses a discourse-theoretical analysis to study two episodes of the documentary series Along the Borders of Turkey, produced and broadcast by the Dutch public broadcaster VPRO. In 2017, the VPRO web team uploaded ...
    • The competitiveness of freight delivery services by rail 

      Burinskienė, Aurelija (Current issues of the management of socio-economic systems in terms of globalization challenges: Chapter 3. Use of marketing and logistics in the management of socio-economic systems, 2023)
      The chapter examines the problems, necessity, and objectives of designing the development of freight transport by rail in the context of the European Union. The main development directions and measures are presented, and ...
    • Manufacturing and implementation of cork-based composites in aviation 

      Merkys, Bronius; Nugaras, Justas; Karpenko, Mykola; Dubovas, Andrius (Cork in aerospace: Cultivation to application : textbook, 2023)
      It is vital to examine the most significant positive and negative properties of cork-based composites to determine the use of natural cork-based composites in aviation and their rational implementation in the structural ...
    • The impact of the European Union mobility package on the performance of road freight transport companies: a case study of Lithuania 

      Čižiūnienė, Kristina; Viduto, Monika; Zinkevičiūtė, Virgilija (Current issues of the management of socio-economic systems in terms of globalization challenges: Chapter 3. Use of marketing and logistics in the management of socio-economic systems, 2023)
      Mobility package – general rules for carriers working in European Union (EU) countries adopted in 2020. The implementation of this package had to maintain a balance between driver safety and a sustainable economy, while ...
    • The social history of urban life and the legacy of Stasys Samalavičius 

      Samalavičius, Almantas Liudas (Stasys Samalavičius. Urban culture and everyday life in Lithuania in the 17th and 18th Centuries, 2023)
      Everyday life consists of the little things one hardly notices in time and space. The more we reduce the focus of vision, the more likely we are to find ourselves in the environment of material life: the broad sweep usually ...
    • Garden, walks, and philosophical school 

      Kačerauskas, Tomas (On gardens: nature as matter of expression, 2023)
      The chapter, which covers philosophical, communicative, and educational issues, examines four schools of ancient philosophy concerning the garden environment and walks in it. On the one hand, the garden indicates an exit ...
    • Apie Tarptautinį ekslibrisų konkursą "Istorinės atminties vardai" 

      Jakaitis, Jonas (Tarptautinis ekslibrisų konkursas. Istorinės atminties vardai. Ekslibrisai, 2023)
      Siekiant įprasminti 2023-sius kaip Lietuvos politinių kalinių ir tremtinių, V. Putvinskio- Pūtvio, Klaipėdos krašto Lietuvoje metus bei pažymėti Lietuvos politinių kalinių ir tremtinių sąjungos veiklos 35-tį, XXVII knygos ...
    • The constraints and opportunities of commercial entities functioning under the conditions of a distorted market economy 

      Peleckis, Kęstutis (Current issues of the management of socio-economic systems in terms of globalization challenges: Chapter 1. Impact of globalization challenges on the management of socio-economic systems, 2023)
      Understanding market concentration and its ramifications is one of the most important components of analyzing and evaluating competition challenges, and this is garnering greater attention in the sustainability research ...
    • Gudelių pradinė mokykla laiko tėkmėje 

      Grincevičienė, Vilija (Kazlų Rūda, 2022)
    • Similar aims, different approaches: An analysis of campaign video ads in the Baltic States 

      Šuminas, Andrius; Pričins, Mārtiņš; Toode, Ülle; Zamauskė, Justina (The 2019 European Electoral Campaign: In the time of populism and social media, 2022)
      This chapter examines the campaign in a geographical area with a shared political history—the three Baltic member states. What emerges is a similar pattern of campaigning to that experienced elsewhere in the EU with certain ...
    • The dialectics of openness and closedness during the quarantine: Heideggerian meditations 

      Kačerauskas, Tomas (The development of EcoPhenomenology as an interpretative paradigm of the living world: Applications in pandemic times, 2022)
      By appealing to Heidegger, I examine the dialectic of openness and closedness under quarantine conditions. The theses are developed as follows. (1) The cost of an open invasion of consumption is covered by other layers, ...
    • Escutar música na era streaming; um estudo exploratório com jovens portugueses e mexicanos 

      Carriço Reis, Bruno; Rivera Magos, Sergio (Política, sociedad y tecnologías, 2022)
      Neste artigo problematizamos as práticas e usos mu sicais dos jovens, num tempo marcado pela transfiguração dos processos sonoros que se encontram orientados para o streaming. Realizámos seis grupos de discussão, com jovens ...
    • TED Talks for Public Speaking Skills and Global Citizenship in ESP Classroom 

      Valūnaitė Oleškevičienė, Giedrė; Mockienė, Liudmila; Lasauskienė, Rūta; Gulbinskienė, Dalia; Rackevičienė, Sigita; Suchanova, Jelena (Technology and Innovation in Learning, Teaching and Education / Arsénio Reis (eds.) ...[at all.], 2022)
      TED Talks represent an inspiring platform for teaching and learning both public speaking and global citizenship which both represent highly important factors of functioning in our globalized modern society. With the aim ...
    • Memefying deception and deceptive memefication: Multimodal deception on social media 

      Dynel, Marta Joanna (From lying to perjury. Linguistic and legal perspectives on lies and other falsehoods, 2022)
      While online deception has attracted a lot of attention in psychology and communication studies, not much has been written about the formal features of this phenomenon from the vantage point of linguistics or philosophy. ...
    • Framework and main drivers of non-technological innovations in Lithuanian SMEs 

      Stankevičienė, Jelena; Jurevičienė, Daiva; Kraujalienė, Lidija; Vaiciukevičiūtė, Agnė; Kovaitė, Kristina (Organizational change, innovation and business development: The impact of non-technological innovations, 2022)
      This paper explores a prospective framework for, and the main drivers of, non-technological innovations in Lithuanian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The aims are to describe the non-technological innovation ...
    • The value of curonian spit cultural landscape 

      Traškinaitė, Dalia (Site, symbol and cultural landscape, 2022)
      The value and significance of the Curonian Spit, a site of an outstanding cultural landscape created by natural forces, and human hands and mind, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List, are integral when it comes to ...
    • Vilnius cityscape and Genius Loci: Historical architecture and nature in an urban environment 

      Samalavičius, Almantas Liudas (Site, symbol and cultural landscape, 2022)
    • Bio-based foam insulation 

      Członka, Sylwia; Kairytė, Agnė; Strąkowska, Anna (Thermal insulation and radiation control technologies for buildings, 2022)
      The depletion of fossil feedstock, climate change, and environmental pollution push the scientific and industrial communities to focus their researches and production on more ecological materials using sustainable approaches. ...
    • The Challenges and Opportunities of Teaching Languages Online 

      Valūnaitė Oleškevičienė, Giedrė; Gulbinskienė, Dalia; Mockienė, Liudmila; Annamalai, Nagaletchimee; Suchanova, Jelena; Babušytė, Diana (Technology and Innovation in Learning, Teaching and Education / Arsénio Reis (eds.) ...[at all.], 2022)
      The global pandemic situation has profoundly changed our teaching practice. In a time when schools and universities had to close down, foreign language teachers and students had to teach and learn languages online using ...
    • Palanga’s modern architecture on the way to heritage 

      Nekrošius, Liutauras; Riaubienė, Edita (Site, symbol and cultural landscape, 2022)
      This paper discusses particular aspects of the development of cultural identity through diverse, multi-layered architectural heritage and argues that by combining architectural expertise with community engagement the ...