natalia polishchuk
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2023
SUPERVISOR: dr. Monika Frėjutė-Rakauskienė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Transgenerational trauma, displacement, sociology of emotions, memory and narrative studies.
CONTACTS:
Email: natalia.polishchuk@lcss.lt
renata pribušauskienė
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2023
SUPERVISOR: dr. Gražina Rapolienė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Sociology of emotions, urban and rural sociology, sociology of loss and mourning, elderly bereavement.
CONTACTS:
Email: renata.pribusauskiene@lcss.lt
kamilė botyriūtė
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2023
SUPERVISOR: dr. Rūta Brazienė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Precarious employment, labour market policy, international migration, labour migration, regional social policy, regional integration.
CONTACTS:
Email: kamile.botyriute@lcss.lt
kornelija čepytė
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2023
SUPERVISOR: dr. Kristina Šliavaitė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Education and equal opportunities, anthropology of education and policy, social inequality and exclusion, NGO and public policy, anthropology of food.
CONTACTS:
Email: kornelija.cepyte@lcss.lt
VERONIKA ŽVIRBLĖ
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2023
SUPERVISOR: dr. Diana Janušauskienė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Sociology of art, sociology of culture, anthropology of culture, urban sociology, management of creative processes, cultural and arts studies.
CONTACTS:
Email: veronika.zvirble@lcss.lt
ŽEIMANTĖ STRAŠEVIČIŪTĖ
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2023
SUPERVISOR: dr. Margarita Gedvilaitė-Kordušienė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Poverty and social mobility, poverty and social exclusion, minimum income schemes, poverty and employment, employment of older persons.
CONTACTS:
Email: zeimante.straseviciute@lcss.lt
AGNĖ EGERTĖ
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2022
SUPERVISOR: dr. Sarmitė Mikulionienė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Ethnically mixed families, family demographic processes, family formation, birth rate, social policy.
CONTACTS:
Email: agne.egerte@lcss.lt
Živilė Oertelė
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2022
SUPERVISOR: dr. Aušra Maslauskaitė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Voluntary childlessness, modern fatherhood/motherhood, fertility, family support policies.
CONTACTS:
Email: zivile.oertele@lcss.lt
DOVILĖ BUGIENĖ
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2022
SUPERVISOR: dr. Aušra Maslauskaitė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Historical demography (birth rate, illegitimate birth rate, mortality rate, structure of causes of death, marital age, family formation); historical documentary sources.
CONTACTS:
Email: dovile.bugiene@lstc.lt
Agnieška Avin
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2022
SUPERVISOR: dr. Kristina Šliavaitė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
social inequalities and social marginalization, politics and ethnic minorities, Roma community, migration and (im)mobility, childhood studies.
CONTACTS:
Email: agneska.avin@lcss.lt
Suat Aksu
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2022
SUPERVISOR: dr. Rūta Brazienė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Sociology of education, transition from school to work, skills mismatch, social policy.
CONTACTS:
Email: suat.aksu@lcss.lt
Dmytro Mamaiev
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2021
SUPERVISOR: dr. Diana Janušauskienė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Brain drain, student migration, integration in the community of the host country, dynamics of emigration in the East-Central part of Europe.
CONTACTS:
Email: dmytro.mamaiev@lstc.lt
Agota Vaitkienė
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2021
SUPERVISOR: dr. Jolanta Aidukaitė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Culture of organizational work, sociology of health, social policy, game theory.
CONTACTS:
Email: agota.vaitkiene@lcss.lt
Vilma Ražauskienė
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2021
SUPERVISOR: dr. Rūta Brazienė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Employment, social policy, family sociology, motherhood, gender studies.
CONTACTS:
Email: vilma.razauskiene@lcss.lt
Irma Dirsytė
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2020
SUPERVISOR: dr. Aušra Maslauskaitė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Family demography, family life and social stratification, family and social mobility.
CONTACTS:
Email: irma.dirsyte@lcss.lt
Justina Krauledaitė
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2020
SUPERVISOR: dr. Rūta Brazienė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Youth transition from the education system to the labor market; labor market policy; population employment; the situation of socially vulnerable persons as NEET in the labor market.
CONTACTS:
Email: justina.krauledaite@lstc.lt
Alina Norgėlaitė
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2020
SUPERVISOR: dr. Aušra Maslauskaitė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Fertility, family demography.
CONTACTS:
Email: alina.norgelaite@lcss.lt
Violeta Vilkoitytė
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2020
SUPERVISOR: dr. Daiva Skučienė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Transformation of the welfare state; social investment; investment in human capital; reducing inequalities and poverty.
CONTACTS:
Email: violeta.vilkoityte@lcss.lt
Paulius Balsys
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2019
SUPERVISOR: dr. Rūta Brazienė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Karinė sociologija; identitetas; socialinė integracija.
CONTACTS:
Email: paulius.balsys@lcss.lt
Asta Dilytė-Kotenko
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2019
SUPERVISOR: dr. Jolanta Aidukaitė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Educational sociology; youth policy.
CONTACTS:
Email: asta.dilyte@lcss.lt
Indrė Huseynova
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2019
SUPERVISOR: dr. Rūta Brazienė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Sociology of migration; labor market research; inclusion of migrants; international migration; community and diaspora studies; migrational law; identity of immigrants, socioeconomic integration of youth.
CONTACTS:
Email: indre.huseynova@lstc.lt
Tautvydas Vencius
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2019
SUPERVISOR: dr. Jolanta Aidukaitė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Social mobility; social security of vulnerable groups; sociological context of social problems.
CONTACTS:
Email: tautvydas.vencius@lstc.lt
Dovydas Vidzbelis
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2019
SUPERVISOR: dr. Donatas Burneika
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Political field; elections; electoral system; voting behavior; local influence on political attitude; statistical portrait of political campaign participants; social geography.
CONTACTS:
Email: dovydas.vidzbelis@lcss.lt
Laura Bagočiūnė
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2018
SUPERVISOR: dr. Aurelija Novelskaitė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Gender equality in science; ethics of scientific activity; responsible research and innovation.
CONTACTS:
Email: laura.bagociune@gmail.com
Julija Mažuolienė
PhD STUDENT SINCE 2018
SUPERVISOR: dr. Aušra Maslauskaitė
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
Gender equality and non-discrimination policy in the labor market; economic gender (in)equality; social innovation; social inclusion; gender roles and relationships in the family and the labor market; fatherhood and motherhood; reproductive health; family policy.
CONTACTS:
Email: julija.mazuoliene@lstc.lt