Students are invited to take part in the international, interdisciplinary scientific student conference Forum of Ideas 2026, which will be held on 7 May 2026.
The conference is organized by the Faculty of Arts and Education at Kauno kolegija HEI.
This long-standing conference serves as a unique platform for students to present their scientific research and artwork, and also to participate in a group exhibition. It offers an opportunity to share ideas and engage in discussions with the academic community from around the world. The conference provides an open and inspiring space that fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, the exploration of new perspectives, and the application of practical insights.
The conference aims to improve students’ scientific and artistic competencies by exchanging the knowledge and ideas of applied science/art activities and encouraging the expansion of networking.
Presentation format: oral, in-person
Duration: 15 min.
Languages: Lithuanian and English
Participants will have the opportunity to publish their research in a peer-reviewed conference proceedings volume. Artistic works and projects will be presented in a virtual collective exhibition catalogue.
| Language Learning, Intercultural Competence, and Digital Expression |
| Language, Translation, and AI: Contemporary Practices and Challenges |
| Social Work and Social Well-being: Change, Practice, and Inclusion |
| Innovations in Early Childhood Education: Play, Learning Environments, and Technologies |
| Visual Culture and Media Art: Photography, Media, and Identity |
| Sustainable and Creative Design: Graphic, Image, Fashion, and Interior Design |
| Digital Communication in Business and Creative Industries |
| Interdisciplinary Creative Practices: Art, Social Change, and Technologies |
| Dr Ramūnas Čičelis, Kauno kolegija HEI, Lithuania (chairperson) |
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| Dr Marijana M. Prodanovič, Kauno kolegija HEI, Lithuania |
| Dr Salomėja Karasevičiūtė, Kauno kolegija HEI, Lithuania |
| Dr Valentina Demidenko, Kauno kolegija HEI, Lithuania |
| Dr Inga Mikutavičienė, Kauno kolegija HEI, Lithuania |
| Dr Daiva Bubelienė, Kauno kolegija HEI, Lithuania |
| Dr Jovita Starkutė, Kauno kolegija HEI, Lithuania |
| Dr Audronė Raškauskienė, Kauno kolegija HEI, Lithuania |
| Dr Aistė Dičkalnytė, Kauno kolegija HEI, Lithuania |
| Dr Viktorija Diak, Kauno kolegija HEI, Lithuania |
| Dr Tomasz Kasprzak, University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland |
| Dr Daniela Hasa, University of Tirana, Albania |
| Dr Tija Zirina, University of Latvia, Latvia |
| Dr Bjorn Klefstad, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway |
| Dr Carolina Martín-Gámez, University of Málaga, Spain |
| Dr Dolores Madrid, University of Málaga, Spain |