{"id":238459,"date":"2024-10-25T07:57:44","date_gmt":"2024-10-25T04:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vuf.lt\/?post_type=subfonds&#038;p=238459"},"modified":"2025-02-07T11:05:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T09:05:48","slug":"grusniene","status":"publish","type":"subfonds","link":"https:\/\/vuf.lt\/en\/subfunds\/grusniene\/","title":{"rendered":"R\u016bta Gru\u0161nien\u0117 Endowment to Support the VU Department of Ancient and Medieval History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In 2024, entrepreneur <strong>R\u016bta Gru\u0161nien\u0117, an alumna of the VU Faculty of Philology, donated 100,000 euros to strengthen the Department of Ancient and Medieval History at the VU Faculty of History<\/strong>. A significant portion of the support funds will be used to establish the R. Gru\u0161nien\u0117 Endowment Fund within the VU Foundation, from which the returns on investments will support the department&#8217;s activities and initiatives. Part of the support funds will be used immediately.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>&#8220;I am glad to contribute to the research of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania&#8217;s history, as knowledge of Lithuania&#8217;s past is incredibly important in today&#8217;s context. Understanding the statehood of the Grand Duchy shapes the Lithuanian mentality and self-awareness. This is my first step in supporting Vilnius University, and I do not intend to stop here. I invite everyone who cares about or is interested in Lithuanian history to contribute to the R. Gru\u0161nien\u0117 Sub-fund within the VU Foundation with donations of any size,&#8221;<\/em> says entrepreneur <strong>R\u016bta Gru\u0161nien\u0117<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-238456 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"1998\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1.jpg 3000w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1-2048x1364.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1-810x539.jpg 810w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1-706x470.jpg 706w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1-1622x1080.jpg 1622w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Grusniu-seimos-susitikimas-su-VU-rektoriumi-2024-10-24-1-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 3000px) 100vw, 3000px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 3000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 3000\/1998;\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12px; text-align: center;\">Reception with the Rector of Vilnius University. From left: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Liudas Jovai\u0161a, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Loreta Skurvydait\u0117, R\u016bta Gru\u0161nien\u0117, Prof. Rimvydas Petrauskas, Giedr\u0117 and Ramun\u0117 Gru\u0161nyt\u0117, Justinas Noreika (Ugnius Bagdonavi\u010dius photo)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>About the Department of Ancient and Medieval History<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.if.vu.lt\/en\/about-the-faculty\/structure\/departments#department-of-ancient-and-medieval-history\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Department of Ancient and Medieval History<\/a> at the Faculty of History of Vilnius University was established in 1990, following the reorganization of the faculty&#8217;s structure. From 1990 to 1993, it was led by Prof. Habil. Dr. Me\u010dislovas Ju\u010das (1926\u20132019), from 1993 to 2006 by Prof. Dr. Irena Valikonyt\u0117, from 2006 to 2020 by Prof. Dr. Rimvydas Petrauskas, and since 2020, it has been headed by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Liudas Jovai\u0161a. The department&#8217;s research activities focus on the comprehensive understanding of the multicultural society of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-238197 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LDK.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1354\" height=\"577\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LDK.jpg 1354w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LDK-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LDK-1024x436.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LDK-768x327.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LDK-810x345.jpg 810w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LDK-1103x470.jpg 1103w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LDK-380x162.jpg 380w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LDK-285x121.jpg 285w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LDK-650x277.jpg 650w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LDK-352x150.jpg 352w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LDK-587x250.jpg 587w, https:\/\/vuf.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LDK-600x256.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1354px) 100vw, 1354px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1354px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1354\/577;\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The main research areas of the Department of Ancient and Medieval History are the study and publication of sources related to the history of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL) and the structure and development of GDL society from the 14th to the 18th centuries. The department oversees the medieval studies specialization program within the bachelor\u2019s degree in history and is a leader in medieval and GDL studies in Lithuania. The department collaborates with research centers from other countries that share GDL heritage (Poland, Ukraine) and with historians from other countries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">_<\/p>\n<p><strong>You can also donate via a bank transfer:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>IBAN \u2192 <strong>LT93 7300 0101 8669 1275\u00a0<\/strong>(Swedbank)<br \/>\nPayment purpose \u2192\u00a0<strong>Donation to R\u016bta Gru\u0161nien\u0117 Sub-fund<\/strong><br \/>\nRecipient \u2192\u00a0<strong>Paramos fondas Vilniaus universiteto fondas<\/strong>\u00a0(company code 304222713)<\/p>\n<p><em>For contribution contracts over\u00a0<strong>100 thousand euros<\/strong>\u00a0notarization is required. Vilnius University Foundation will take care of it. Contact us in a convenient\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vuf.lt\/en\/contacts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">way<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":238193,"template":"","subfonds_type":[44],"class_list":["post-238459","subfonds","type-subfonds","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","subfonds_type-vardiniai-subfondai"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>R\u016bta Gru\u0161nien\u0117 Endowment to Support the VU Department of Ancient and Medieval History - Vilnius University Foundation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"R\u016bta Gru\u0161nien\u0117 Endowment to Support the VU Department of Ancient and Medieval History - Vilnius University Foundation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In 2024, entrepreneur R\u016bta Gru\u0161nien\u0117, an alumna of the VU Faculty of Philology, donated 100,000 euros to strengthen the Department of Ancient and Medieval History at the VU Faculty of History. 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