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SMITHY OF IDEAS 2019

This year Lithuanian Society of Young Researchers with the Faculty of Business management at Vilnius Gediminas technical university (VGTU), is inviting to the International conference SMITHY OF IDEAS, which will take place on October 2 - 4, 2019 in Lithuania.

Smithy of Ideas 2018 Participants

The main goal of the event is to encourage communication and collaboration between young researchers from the different areas of interests. During the event it will be possible:

  • to present the theme of your research in format of oral or poster presentation,

  • to meet likeminded young scientists and have fruitful discussions,

  • to have fun: solve interactional game tasks, play basketball, take part in excursion to local museum and etc.

NOTE! The presentations should be understandable for representatives of other fields of science. We encourage sharing experience of the challenges and problems arisen while working with the scientific research, both solved and unsolved. The deadline for abstract submission is 20 September 2019!


Detailed information is provided at the website: https://www.ljms.lt/id-j-kalv. The number of participants is limited: 50 presenters.


Guidelines for presentations:

The goal, problems, results of the research should be included in the presentation and the questions raised should be stated. The length of the oral presentation: not longer than 10 minutes. We advise to prepare also short presentation for you poster, which you can tell during poster session.


Venue date: 2-4 October 2019. Venue place: Tourist Farmstead Gaja (sodybagaja.lt) Pabariukų k., Tytuvėnų apyl. sen., Kelmės r. sav.


Participation at the conference is charged by registration fee – 110 Eur, which will cover:

1) Welcome Reception

2) Access to all abstracts and Conference materials

3) Access to oral and poster sessions

4) Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and refreshments each day

5) Welcome party and some free time activities at the farmstead during all the conference

6) Accommodation at the farmstead for two nights and three days (during conference time)

Conference fee will not cover travel expenses to the venue, travel insurance, expenses of the companion (or companions). If you will not know how to go to the conference venue, we will help to organize your travel! So do not worry, You will not lost somewhere in Lithuania. Just let us know!


Erasmus+ teaching and training mobility agreement for funds are available. For further details please contact vice-dean for strategic partnership Milena Medineckiene by mail milena.medineckiene@vgtu.lt


If you have any questions, Salomėja Vanagienė and Edita Voitechovič will provide for you all needed information about upcoming event be e-mail: smithy.of.ideas.2019@gmail.com or by phone: +370 62 360 283 (Salomėja)


Do not hesitate and let‘s meet soon!

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