On 25 October at 10:15 am (at Jonas Jablonskis room) Dr Odeta Žukauskienė of Vilnius Academy of Arts Kaunas Faculty will give a plenary lecture on Human Engagement with the Nonhuman World: New Forms of Creation and Communication at the International Conference BEYOND WORDS: PERSUASIVE NARRATIVES AND MULTIMODAL DISCOURSE.
Odeta Žukauskienė is an Associate Professor at the Department of Humanities at Kaunas faculty, Vilnius Academy of Arts. She received her PhD degree in 2005 from Vilnius Academy of Arts with a dissertation focusing on the scholarly work of art historians Henri Focillon and Jurgis Baltrušaitis and comparative cultural studies. Since 2010 she teaches courses on aesthetics, visual culture, cultural anthropology, Eastern cultures and arts. She is also a chief researcher at the Lithuanian Culture Research Institute. Her teaching is informed by scholarship in comparative art history and contemporary visual culture.
More about the researcher: https://www.vda.lt/en/art-and-research/art-and-research-department/odeta-zukauskiene