Dr. Rosita Garškaitė-Antonowicz

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2012 Rosita Garškaitė-Antonowicz graduated from Bachelor of Political Science at Vilnius University, IIRPS, 2014 obtained a Magna Cum Laude diploma in Comparative Politics. In spring 2011, she undertook an internship at the Lyon Institute of Political Science (France).

In September 2023, Rosita Garškaitė-Antonowicz defended her doctoral dissertation titled “The Role of Catholicism in Everyday Thinking about the European Union: Lithuanian Case” (supervised by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Inga Vinogradnaitė).

Selected conference papers:

1. „Lithuania – ‘the land of Mary’ or ‘the land of EU regulations’? How far-right narrate EU crisis and Catholics respond“. Conference ‘Christianity and Crisis in European Contexts’, Lund University, Sweden, 2022.

2. „Ateistai – pirmi prie altoriaus“: pokomunistinės transformacijos patirtis atsiminimuose apie religinį atgimimą Katalikų Bažnyčioje“. Lietuvos nacionalinės Martyno Mažvydo bibliotekos konferencija „Lietuvos kūrimasis po 1990 m.: vizijos, realijos ir atmintys“, Vilnius, Lietuva, 2022.

3. „The Religious Dimension in Post-Communist Change Narratives“. EASR Conference „Religions and States of Freedom’, University College Cork, Ireland, 2022.

4. „Threats and safeguards: Political reasoning about the EU by Lithuanian Catholics“. Conference „Christian Identity in National, Transnational and Local Space“, University of Oxford, United Kingdom, 2022.
5. „What do Catholics talk about when they talk about European integration? Between Euroscepticism and EU Support“. ISA RC22 mid-term Conference „Religion, Politics and Uncertainty: Shifting Boundaries“, Vilnius, Lithuania, 2021.
6. „The Many Faces of EU Support: Elucidation of a Concept“. 15th Conference of the European Sociological Association „Sociological Knowledges for Alternative Futures“, Barcelona, Spain, 2021.
7. „Lietuvos narystės Europos Sąjungoje palaikymas kognityvinės antropologijos žvilgsniu“. Lietuvos socialinių mokslų forumas, Puvočiai, Lietuva, 2021.
8. „Talking about Brexit with Lithuanians: A Cognitive Anthropological Approach to EU Support“. Fifth Annual Tartu Conference on Russian and East European Studies „Post-Socialist (dis)Orders“, Tartu, Estonia, 2021.
9. „Research on Catholicism and Support for European Integration: A critique of the Methodological Underpinnings“. 2nd Biennial Conference on Religion and Politics„Secularism as a challenge for politics and political science“, Warsaw, Poland, 2019.