The symposium hosted by Vytautas Magnus University (Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas). University stands out for its visionary approach to teaching, research, and campus life. Founded on principles of liberalism, tolerance, and independent thought, VMU fosters creativity, academic excellence, and cultural identity. The university nurtures critical thinking and lifelong learning, preparing students to make an impact both locally and globally.
The pre-symposium meetings (30th- 31st May 2026) and the main KBS Symposium (1-5 June 2026) will be held at the Vytautas Magnus University.
Address:
at the Vytautas Magnus University
28 S. Daukanto Str.
44246 Kaunas, Lithuania
https://www.vdu.lt/en/
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Located at the very heart of Kaunas, Vytautas Magnus University is conveniently reachable both by walking and by public transport.
The nearest stop when arriving by trolleybus or bus is "Studentų skveras", which is a 1-minute walk to the symposium venue (trolleybuses: 1, 5, 7, 13, 16; buses: 6, 6A, 18, 23, 29, 35, 35A, 37, 39, 40, 42, 46, 47, 57).
Alternatively, you can get off at "Nacionalinis dramos teatras" (National Drama Theatre) — it is about a 5–8 minute walk to the symposium venue (trolleybuses: 1, 2, 5, 7, 14, 15; buses: 6, 6A, 18, 23, 29, 35, 35A, 37, 39, 40, 42, 46, 47, 57).

The venue: Vytautas Magnus University, S. Daukanto Str. 28, Kaunas