{"id":18,"date":"2024-04-04T04:19:24","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T01:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/balticbridge\/warsaw-2022\/"},"modified":"2024-04-15T13:27:38","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T10:27:38","slug":"warsaw-2022","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/balticbridge\/warsaw-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Warsaw 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>9th Baltic Student Conference \u201cBridges in the Baltics\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0was held in Warsaw, Poland on<strong> September 23-24, 2022<\/strong>, and was\u00a0organized by the Subdepartment of Baltic studies at the<strong> University of Warsaw<\/strong>.\u00a0The conference hosted <strong>51 students <\/strong>from <strong>9 countries<\/strong>. In addition to student presentations, 4 plenary lectures were held by guest speakers.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/bridges_in_the_baltics_2022_programme.pdf\" data-fid=\"72769\">PROGRAMME OF THE CONFERENCE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/bridges_in_the_baltics_2022_abstracts.pdf\" data-fid=\"77805\">ABSTRACTS<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"\" href=\"\/balticbridge\/galleries\/9th-baltic-student-conference-bridges-baltics-warsaw-23-24-september-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-url=\"\/balticbridge\/galleries\/9th-baltic-student-conference-bridges-baltics-warsaw-23-24-september-2022\">PHOTOS<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As in previous years, the aim of the conference was\u00a0to bring together students interested in Baltic studies and give them the possibility to meet, present their academic work, learn from each other and make new contacts. Everyone currently pursuing a Bachelor\u2019s, Master\u2019s or PhD degree at any university in the Baltic states or elsewhere was invited.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Plenary speakers<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><\/p><div class=\"accordion mb-3\">\n        <div class=\"accordion-item accordion-item--white\">\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7db2-heading\">\n            <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-69ea88c4b7db2-collapse\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7db2-collapse\"><strong>BAIBA WITAJEWSKA-BALTVILKA<\/strong><\/button>\n        <\/h2>\n        <div id=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7db2-collapse\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7db2-heading\">\n            <div class=\"accordion-body\"><strong>Is Latvia one of the Greenest Countries in Europe?<\/strong> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1092\" height=\"1092\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-72\" style=\"width: 150px; height: 150px; float: right;\" title=\"baiba_w_b.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/baiba_w_b.jpg\" alt=\"BWB\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/baiba_w_b.jpg 1092w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/baiba_w_b-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/baiba_w_b-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/baiba_w_b-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/baiba_w_b-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1092px) 100vw, 1092px\">\n<p>Baiba Witajewska-Baltvilka (PhD) is Research Fellow at the Institute for Structural Research in Warsaw and Global Climate Forum in Berlin working on political aspects of energy transition and climate change mitigation. Since 2022 she is also Policy Coordinator at the Latvian Fund for Nature. Earlier Baiba has worked in the field of EU policy evaluation and was also lecturer of Latvian language and culture at the University of Warsaw. She holds a PhD in Political Science from European University Institute.<\/p>\n<p><\/p><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<p><\/p><div class=\"accordion mb-3\">\n        <div class=\"accordion-item accordion-item--white\">\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7db9-heading\">\n            <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-69ea88c4b7db9-collapse\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7db9-collapse\"><strong>\u0141UKASZ SOMMER<\/strong><\/button>\n        <\/h2>\n        <div id=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7db9-collapse\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7db9-heading\">\n            <div class=\"accordion-body\"><strong>People of the Land, People of the Sea: Estonian Traditions of Cultural Self-Identification<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1094\" height=\"1468\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-73\" style=\"width: 150px; height: 201px; float: right;\" title=\"lukasz_s.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/lukasz_s.jpg\" alt=\"L_S\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/lukasz_s.jpg 1094w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/lukasz_s-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/lukasz_s-763x1024.jpg 763w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/lukasz_s-768x1031.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1094px) 100vw, 1094px\">\n<p>\u0141ukasz Sommer (PhD) works as an assistant professor in the Finnish Studies section (within the Department of Hungarian Studies) at the University of Warsaw. His main area of research is the cultural history of Finland and the region, with special focus on nationalism, modern processes of identity building and ideologies of language. His PhD dissertation on national language debates in 19th-century Finland was published in 2009. Currently he is working on a study in the history of ideologies of Finno-Ugric identity in Finland and Estonia.<\/p><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<p><\/p><div class=\"accordion mb-3\">\n        <div class=\"accordion-item accordion-item--white\">\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7dbc-heading\">\n            <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-69ea88c4b7dbc-collapse\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7dbc-collapse\"><strong>PAWE\u0141 RUTKOWSKI<\/strong><\/button>\n        <\/h2>\n        <div id=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7dbc-collapse\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7dbc-heading\">\n            <div class=\"accordion-body\"><strong>How are bridges different from universities (in the Baltics and elsewhere)? A brief introduction to sign language linguistics<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1749\" height=\"2048\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-74\" style=\"width: 150px; height: 176px; float: right;\" title=\"pawel_r.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/pawel_r.jpg\" alt=\"P_R\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/pawel_r.jpg 1749w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/pawel_r-256x300.jpg 256w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/pawel_r-875x1024.jpg 875w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/pawel_r-768x899.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/pawel_r-1312x1536.jpg 1312w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1749px) 100vw, 1749px\">\n<p>Pawe\u0142 Rutkowski (PhD., Assoc. Prof.) is head of the Section for Sign Linguistics at the University of Warsaw. He specializes in the field of syntax of natural languages, with special focus on Polish Sign Language. He leads the team developing one of the largest sign language corpora in the world. He is the author of numerous journal articles and book chapters published internationally.<\/p><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<p><\/p><div class=\"accordion mb-3\">\n        <div class=\"accordion-item accordion-item--white\">\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7dbe-heading\">\n            <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-69ea88c4b7dbe-collapse\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7dbe-collapse\"><strong>J\u016aRAT\u0116 \u010cER\u0160KUT\u0116<\/strong><\/button>\n        <\/h2>\n        <div id=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7dbe-collapse\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-69ea88c4b7dbe-heading\">\n            <div class=\"accordion-body\"><strong>Trends and translations: the last decade of contemporary Lithuanian prose<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-75\" style=\"width: 150px; height: 200px; float: right;\" title=\"jurate_c.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/jurate_c.jpg\" alt=\"J_C\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/jurate_c.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/jurate_c-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/jurate_c-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/284\/jurate_c-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\">\n<p>J\u016brat\u0117 \u010cer\u0161kut\u0117 (PhD) \u2013 literary scholar and literary critic. She is a researcher at the Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore and a lecturer at the University of Warsaw, Subdepartment of Baltic Studies. Her interests and research are focused on the work of Lithuanian writer Ri\u010dardas Gavelis, on the contemporary Lithuanian prose, narrative and reading. For the last decade she has been actively observing and reflecting on literary life \u2013 her commentaries and book reviews have been published in the prominent magazines in Lithuania.<\/p><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 9th Baltic Student Conference \u201cBridges in the Baltics\u201d\u00a0was held in Warsaw, Poland on September 23-24, 2022, and was\u00a0organized by the Subdepartment of Baltic studies at the University of Warsaw.\u00a0The conference hosted 51 students from 9 countries. 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