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Mission

The mission of the Institute is to study the development of the Lithuanian nation, the society of Lithuania, its culture, economy and statehood, to collect, systematise, and disseminate the documentary and intangible historical heritage through the development of fundamental and applied research; to contribute to the creation of civic society, the formation of historical culture and critical discourse in society, and the preservation of cultural identity through the results of its research; together with universities, to train researchers in history and ethnology to shape the strategy of the history and ethnology of Lithuania, to participate actively in the creation of a knowledge society, and to broaden links with the international research space.

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Lecture of the Year: a look at the history of Lithuania by Prof. R. Butterwick-Pawlikowski
2026-02-24
The Lithuanian Institute of History cordially invites to the Lecture of the Year. Professor Richard Butterwick-Pawlikowski (Great Britain) will give a lecture "Encountering Lithuanian Histories: Lands and People between Nation-state, Unions, and...
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Invitation to a seminar
2026-02-12
The Lithuanian Institute of History and the Family, Women and Children History Network cordially invite to seminar “'Good Mothers' and (Nation)alisms: The Cases of Lithuania, Authoritarian Russia, and Postsocialist Migrant Mothers in Sweden".
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Competition for the position of principal investigator
2026-01-30
The Lithuanian Institute of History is announcing a competition for the position of principal investigator under the programme "My First Research Team". The programme is funded by the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of...
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