A.J. Greimas Centre for Semiotics and Literary Theory
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| Prof. Dr Eric Landowski | Visiting lecturer, Centre national de la recherche scientifique (Paris, France) | |
| Prof. Dr Irina Melnikova (head of the centre) |
Theory and practice of intertextuality and intermediality Adaptation studies (literary fiction to screen) Narrative in literature, painting and film City in literature and film |
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| Prof. Dr Habil. Kęstutis Nastopka, emeritus | Semiotics Literary theory Mythology Comparative studies Lithuanian literature |
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| Prof. Dr Paulius Subačius | Textology, theory of the text History of nationalism History of the Catholic Church, religion studies Lithuanian literature of XIX century Postcolonial criticism Sociology of literature |
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| Prof. Dr (HP) Arūnas Sverdiolas, emeritus | Cultural philosophy Philosophy of phenomenology and hermeneutics History of hermeneutics Theories of contemporary culture |
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| ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS | ||
| Assoc. Prof. Dr Nijolė Keršytė | Narratology Semiotics Modern rhetoric Poststructuralism Philosophy of phenomenology Modern French philosophy |
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| Assoc. Prof. Dr Jūratė Levina | Phenomenological aesthetics History of literature in English Modernism Heritage of Algirdas Julius Greimas |
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| Assoc. Prof. Dr Birutė Meržvinskytė | Literary theory Deconstructionalism Theory of myth Modernism Psichoanalitical criticism of art |
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| Assoc. Prof. Dr Daiva Vaitkevičienė | ||
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| Dr Paulius Jevsejevas | General theory of semiotics Methodic of semiotic analysis Problem of reading in semiotics Plastical semiotics and formal aesthetics Sociosemiotics Literature of Soviet era in Lithuania |
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| Dr Jurgita Katkuvienė | Literary theory (structuralism, poststructuralism, semiotics, theory of the text, aspects of corporality in literary theory) Problematics of semantics Literary criticism Lithuanian poetry of XX–XXI century Latin American literature of XX century |
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| PhD STUDENTS |
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| Aušra Kundrotaitė | ||
| Austėja Oržekauskienė (on maternity leave) |
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| Augustas Sireikis | ||
Department of Lithuanian Literature
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| Prof. Dr Habil. Viktorija Daujotytė-Pakerienė, emerita | Lithuanian literature Phenomenology |
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| Prof. Dr (HP) Dainora Pociūtė-Abukevičienė | History of literature and culture of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Prussia of XVI-XVIII century The mindset of early modern period History of Christian reformation and religious confessions Religion studies Cultural ties of Italy and Lithuania |
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| Prof. Dr Brigita Speičytė (head of the department) |
Literary theory and history of literature Theory and history of culture Lithuanian culture and literature |
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| ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS | ||
| Assoc. Prof. Dr Dalia Čiočytė | Modelling of classical Lithuanian literature Christian contexts of literature Teology of literature Literary theory |
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| Assoc. Prof. Dr Rimantas Kmita | Creative writing | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr Darius Kuolys | Literature of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Prussia | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr Mindaugas Kvietkauskas | Multilingual literature of XIX–XX century Lithuania Modernism in Lithuanian literature Modern literature Anthropology of literature Judaica |
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| Assoc. Prof. Dr Audinga Peluritytė-Tikuišienė | Lithuanian literature of XX–XXI century and its contexts Literature of Eastern and Central Europe Comparative and intermedial literary studies Theories of modern and postmodern art |
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| ASSISTANT PROFESSORS | ||
| Dr Neringa Klišienė | Dramaturgy of XX century Theory of the drama Lithuanian literature of XX century |
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| Dr Saulė Matulevičienė | Folkloristics (folklore, mythology, history and methodology of folklore) Baltic Studies Methodology of literary studies Documentary literature |
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| Dr Jurgita Raškevičiūtė-Andriukonienė | Textology Children literatur |
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| Dr Regimantas Tamošaitis | Theory, criticism, and history of Lithuanian literature of XX century Western and Eastern philosophy Cultural theory Theory of myth |
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| PhD STUDENTS | ||
| Agnė Ambrazaitė | ||
| Eleonora Buožytė | ||
| Aleksandra Strelcova (akademinėse atostogose) |
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| Gintarė Petuchovaitė-Majauskė (akademinėse atostogose) |
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Department of Translation Studies
Group for Studies in Comparative Literature
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| Assist. Dr Aistė Kučinskienė | History of Lithuanian literature History of Spanish literature Theory and practice of translation |
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| Assist. Dr Dovilė Kuzminskaitė | Latin American literature of XX-XXst centuries Contemporary literature of Spanish speaking countries Women’s literature Comparative literature, translation |
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| Assist. Dr María Sebastià Sáez | ||
| Assoc. Prof. Dr Inga Vidugirytė-Pakerienė (head of the group) |
Romantic literature Culture of the laughter Geography and cartography of literature Literature of Vilnius |
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| PHD STUDENTS | ||
| Gintarė Bidlauskienė (on academic leave) |
Spatial representation in literature Vilnius in Lithuanian novel |
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