Research interests include (a) processes of formation and functioning of sociocultural groups, communities, and movements in their social environments; (b) integrating research methods of ethnography/ anthropology and mathematical systems theory approach for data gathering and modeling; (b) digital methods and tools for data analysis and visualization.
The research field covers academic/student groups, hippies, neopagans, metal music bands, techno music fans, etc..
Work
Vilnius University Kaunas Faculty
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Senior Researcher
Lithuania
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Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas, Humanitarinių mokslų fakultetas/ Vytautas Magnus University, Faculty of Humanities
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Senior Researcher, Associate Professor (docent)
Lithuania
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Education
Moscow State Institute of Culture
Russian Federation
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Dr. Phil.
Lithuanian State Conservatory Klaipėda Faculties (current Klaipėda University)
Lithuania
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Diploma in management of culture and education / Kultūros švietimo darbo organizatoriaus metodininko diplomas
Publications
System Theory and Ethnography in Practice: The Case of Lithanian Student Migration
The 2018 AABS Conference at Stanford University, June 1-3, 2018
conference-paper
Knygos recenzija: R. Paukštytė-Šaknienė, Ž. Šaknys, I. Šidiškienė (Sud.), Gyvenimas daugiakultūrėje aplinkoje: Laisvalaikis ir šventės Vilniaus apylinkėse. Vilnius: Lietuvos istorijos institutas, 2023]
Lituanistica
review
Sentiment Analysis of Lithuanian Youth Subcultures Zines Using Automatic Machine Translation
Communications in Computer and Information Science
conference-proceedings
Emotional landscapes of cultural identity in fanzines: the power of modern computing in enhancing humanities research
Baltic Journal of Modern Computing
journal-article
Scientific Information Analysis Using Text Analysis Tool “Voyant Tools”
Information & Media
journal-article
Scientific Information Analysis Using Text Analysis Tool “Voyant Tools”
Information & Media
journal-article
Kauno hipiai. Tapatybės paieškos 1966-1972 / The Hippies of Kaunas, Soviet-Era Search for Identity. 1966 - 1972
Vilniaus universiteto leidykla
book
The Emergence and Prevalence of Informal Youth Self-published Fanzines in Lithuania
Tautosakos darbai
journal-article
Sovietmečio Lietuvos hipiai – pasaulinės paralelės
Iš Panevėžio praeities: antisovietiniai ir alternatyvūs judėjimai / sudarytojai Donatas Juzėnas, Rasa Stružienė. Panevėžys: Panevėžio kraštotyros muziejus, 2020. P. 55-72
book-chapter
Qualitative Longitudinal Research on Lithuanian Student Migration
Journal of Advances in Humanities and Social Sciences
journal-article
A Conceptual Framework for Research of Oppositional Cultural Groups
Grupės ir aplinkos : tarpdisciplininis mokslo darbų leidinys = Groups and environments : interdisciplinary research studies
journal-article
Two Patterns of Lithuanian-American Behavior: the Political Refugee and the Economic Immigrant
Lituanus: Lithuanian Quarterly Journal of Arts and Sciences
journal-article
To Stay or Not to Stay: That is a Question
European Scientific Journal (ESI)
journal-article
Mokslo kalbos: Savi ar svetimi?/ Scientific Language: Own or Foreign?
Savas ir kitas šiuolaikiniais požiūriais /Contemporary approaches to the self and the other
book-chapter
Grupė – aktyvi visuomenės ląstelė: lietuvių pagonys/ Pagan Group as an Active Unit of Lithuanian Society
Lituanistica
journal-article
Lietuvos akademinio jaunimo migracija. Studijų aplinkos įtaka sprendimams. (Mokslo studija)/ Migration of Lithuanian Academic Youth. Influences of Study Environment on Student Decisions
VDU leidykla
book
Darna: A Lithuanian Pagan Approach to Life
Pomegranate: The International Journal of Pagan Studies
journal-article
Subkultūra / Subculture
Lietuvos etnologijos ir antropologijos enciklopedija/ Encyclopedia of Lithuanian Ethnology and Anthropology
book-chapter
Developing Methods and Computer Tools for Systematic Qualitative Data Analysis
Grupės ir aplinkos : tarpdisciplininis mokslo darbų leidinys = Groups and environments : Interdisciplinary research studies
journal-article
Groups in Theory and Practice
Grupės ir aplinkos : tarpdisciplininis mokslo darbų leidinys = Groups and environments : Interdisciplinary research studies
journal-article
Lessons from a Lithuanian hippie paradise glimpsed through a keyhole (2)
Subcultures and New Religious Movements in Russia and East-Central Europe
book-chapter
Grupių elgesio modeliavimo link: naujieji pagonys/ Towards Modelling of Group Behavior: Neopagans
Grupės ir aplinkos: tarpdisciplininis mokslo darbų leidinys = Groups and environments: interdisciplinary research studies
journal-article
Lessons from a Hippie Paradise Glimpsed Through a Keyhole (1).
Grupės ir aplinkos: tarpdisciplininis mokslo darbų leidinys = Groups and environments: Interdisciplinary research studies
journal-article
Preface
Subcultures and New Religious Movements in Russia and East-Central Europe
book-chapter
Subcultures and New Religious Movements in Russia and East-Central Europe
edited-book
Проявление идей заподного культурного молодежного авангарда в субкультуре хиппи Литвы 1970 гг. / Influence of Western Youth's Cultural Ideas on the Hippie Subculture of 1970s in Lithuania.
Literatūra un kultūra: process, mijiedarbība, problemas
book-chapter
Construction of Ethnic Identity in Contemporary Subcultural Communities
Literatūra un Kultūra: Process, Mijiedarbiba, Problemas. Globalizacija un Kultūra
journal-article
Jaunimo subkultūra ir kalba: kultūrinio tapatumo išraiškos / Youth Subculture and Language: Manifestations of Cultural Identity
Liaudies kultūra
journal-article
Subcultural Resistance and Cultural Underground: Manifestations in Lithuanian Youth Groups
Ethnic Culture: Traditions and Innovations
book-chapter
Subkultūra: fenomenas ir modernumas/ Subculture: Phenomenon and Modernity
book
Cубкультура в культурном пространстве постмодернизма / Subculture in the Cultural Space of Postmodernity
Literatura un kultura: process, mijiedarbiba, problemas
journal-article
Lithuanian Youth Culture versus Soviet Culture. On the Path of Cultural Liberalization toward Post Modernism
Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis Studia Baltica Stockholmensia. The Baltic Countries under Occupation 1939 – 1991.
book-chapter
Творческие эксперименты в субкультурной среде. Этнографический опыт / Creative Experiments of Subcultural Groups
Вестник Московского государственного университета культуры и искусств
journal-article
Šiuolaikinės kultūros fenomenų tyrinėjimai/ Research of Phenomena of Contemporary Culture