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( 27.12.2015 )

On 29 December at 15.00
the series
“Epoch and personality” (2000 - 2015) 
closing event 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 25.12.2015 )




On 28 December at 16.00
Armenian culture afternoon 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 12.12.2015 )
On 15 December at 14.00,
afternoon in memory of
Meta Taube, Dr. hist. 
(1914-1996)
former employee of the Library, 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 06.12.2015 )

On 9 December at 14.00
celebration of 
the 80th anniversary of the Archives of the Latvian Language
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia


( 29.11.2015 )

On 2 December at 16.00
exhibition and literary afternoon
 “Classical Latvian children’s books in new editions” 
and 
“Margarita Kovaļevska, artist and writer – 105
 at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia


( 23.11.2015 )
On 25 November at 15.00
literary afternoon
“Kārlis Štrāls -135,
 presentation of the novel “Karš” [War].

Opening of the exhibition of paintings by Aleksandrs Štrāls
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 18.11.2015 )


On 20 November at 17.00
presentation of the book
 “Selected works” 
by O. Sakharova and S. Sakharov 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia


( 08.11.2015 )

On 10 November at 18.00
opening of the exhibition
 and literary afternoon
 dedicated to 
the 25th anniversary of the book-publisher “Pētergailis” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 02.11.2015 )

On
30 October at 16.00
presentation
 of the facsimile edition of
Turov Gospel (11th cent.),
the oldest Slavic written monument in Belarus
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 02.11.2015 )
On 29 October at 17.00,
 reading of the Misiņš’ Club. 
Gaida Jablovska,
 museum specialist and literary critic,
 with a lecture 
“Topography of Rainis’ work places in Latvia and in the world” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 02.11.2015 )

On 22 October at 17.30,
 meeting with
 the outstanding Austrian writer 
Vladimir Vertlib
 at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 02.11.2015 )


On 22 October at 11.00
conference 
dedicated to the 70th birthday of Jānis Rokpelnis
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 02.11.2015 )

On 7 - 9 October at 10.00,
 conference 
dedicated to the 150th birthday of Rainis, 
organized
 by the Institute of Literature, Folklore and Art of the University of Latvia,
 at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 30.09.2015 )

On September 25 at 18.00, 
opening of the exhibition 
"Baltics through the eyes of Belarussians "
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia 

( 17.09.2015 )


On September 18 at 10.00,
international scientific conference
“Search in the written word” 
dedicated to 130 years of the Misiņš Library
 at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 17.09.2015 )

On September 7 at 16.00
presentation of the book
“Essays of the history of Georgian-Baltic relations” 
by Honorary Member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences, Professor, Dr. habil. hist.
Nikolai (Niko) Javakhishvili 
(Tbilisi University, Georgia),
 at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia 
( 17.09.2015 )


On September 4 at 16.00
opening of the exhibition
"Roerich Pact – 80" 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 17.09.2015 )

On August 31 at 16.00,
opening 
of the 15th Triennial of Latvian Medal art
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 18.06.2015 )

On June 19 at 17.00
presentation of the book
“Vētriņš and his three Muses. Life story of Rūdolfs Vētra” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia. 

Exhibition of paintings by Rūdolfs Vētra

( 26.05.2015 )


On May 28 at 17.00
reading of the Misiņš’ Club. 
Sanita Stinkule
specialist of the Mational History Museum of Latvia,
 and
Saulvedis Cimermanis, 
academician, ethnographer and historian,
 with a lecture and commentaries on the book
 “Jānis Krēsliņš – researcher of the nation’s life” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 13.05.2015 )

On May 14 at 17.00
presentation of the first publication of the book
 “Vidzeme stories”  by Friedrich Bernhard Blaufuss, 
the oldest manuscript on history of Latvians in the Latvian language, 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 11.05.2015 )

On April 29 at 18.30,
presentation of the poetry book 
“Personal file” by Yuri Kasjanics 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 11.05.2015 )
On April 29 at 10.00
meeting with 
Juris Borzovs
Prof., Dean of the Faculty of Computing,University of Latvia, 
candidate for the rector’s post of the University of Latvia, 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 11.05.2015 )

On April 24 at 16.00
presentation 
of scientific books donated by Ukrainian universities 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 11.05.2015 )

On April 16
Giorgi Margvelashvili, President of Georgia,
awards the Order of Honour to 
Venta Kocere, 
director of the Academic Library of the University of Latvia,
 for promotion of Georgian and Latvian cultural relations



( 24.03.2015 )

On March 27 at 17.00,
opening of the exhibition
“Book publishing of Latvia in 2014” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 24.03.2015 )

On March 26 at 17.00
reading of the Misiņš’ Club. 
Inta Pujāte, art historian, 
with a lecture 
“Portrets of Latvians by Jānis Krēsliņš (1865- after 1920) –
 documentary photographs or art photography” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia


( 24.03.2015 )

On March 25 at 17.00
opening of the exhibition 
“Holocaust of Romanies – Gypsies in Latvia (1941-1945)” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia



( 16.03.2015 )


On 13 March at 17.00
presentation of the book 
Ukraine. Life, death and inner revolution. Eye-witness’s story
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 16.03.2015 )
On 13 March at 10.00
workshop for preservation and conservation specialists
 of archives, libraries and museums 
“In search of balance: preservation, use, globalization” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 26.02.2015 )

On 27 February 2015 at 17.30,
presentation of the book donation 
by the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 11.02.2015 )

On 20 February 2015 at 14.00
opening of the book
 “History in letters: 
from the archive of Saint Martyr Archbishop of Riga Jānis Pommers” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 11.02.2015 )

On 10 February 2015 at 11.00
the conference dedicated to 
Konstantīns Karulis’s centenary
 “Ancient and contemporary writings” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 11.02.2015 )

On 30 January 2015 at 18.00
opening of the translation
 of Leons Briedis’ poetry book 
“Desert waves” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 11.02.2015 )
On 29 January 2015 at 17.00,
 reading of the Misiņš’ Club. 
Jānis Zālītis, 
Dr. Philol., specialist of Rainis and Aspazija’s Museum,
 with a lecture
 “Jānis Ziemeļnieks in dialogue with Aspazija and Rainis” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia


( 11.02.2015 )


On 22 January 2015 at 11.00
the conference dedicated to
 Anna Dagda’s centenary 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 11.02.2015 )

On 21 January 2015 at 17.30,
 a literary afternoon 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia. 
Vladimir Timchuk,
officer and poet, from Lvov, Ukraine, 
reading his poetry 
Donetsk airport”

( 11.02.2015 )

On 13 January 2015 at 17.00,
 opening of Elita Viliama’s exhibition of illustrations 
(books, calendars, graphic art)
 “Elita proposes, God disposes…” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 11.02.2015 )

On 10 January 2015 at 17.00,
 a lecture by 
Pyotr Kravchenko, 
diplomat and politic, minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus 19990-1994, 
“Collapse of the USSR (Belovezh agreement) – myths and reality” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 04.12.2014 )

On 5 December 2014 at 16.00
opening of the exhibition 
“All Riga houses sound… An insight into social and cultural life in Riga until 1940“ 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 04.12.2014 )

The virtual exhibition 
“Treasures of the Libraries”
( 04.12.2014 )

Exhibition
 “Riga, Latvia, the 20th century”
Paintings and graphics by
 Vasilijs Gorjunovs (1923-2011) 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 03.12.2014 )


On the 28th November at 17.00
presentation of the calendar dedicated to
 Jānis Gleizds’ 90th birthday
 at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 03.12.2014 )

On the 27th November at 17.00
reading of the Misiņš’ Club.
 Zane Gailite, musicologist, 
with a lecture 
“Composer Kārlis Baumanis” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 03.12.2014 )
On the 14th November at 10.00,
 workshop for preservation and conservation specialists
 of archives, libraries and museums 
“In search of balance: preservation, use, globalization”
 at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 03.12.2014 )

On the 30th October at 17.00
reading of the Misiņš’ Club.
 Anita Rožkalne, Dr. Philol.,
 researcher of the Institute of Literature, Folklore and Art of the University of Latvia,
 with a lecture 
"What did writer Kārlis Zariņš hide?” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 03.12.2014 )

On the 24th October at 17.00,
 opening of the international festival of the Ukrainian youth creative work 
“The Baltic dawn” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 03.12.2014 )

On the 23rd October at 17.00,
 the literary afternoon 
“Martin Waltz reads Georg Trakl’s poetry”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 03.12.2014 )

On the 14th October at 16.00
opening of the exhibition 
“Byelorussian classics 
Yanka Maur (1883-1971) and Yakub Kolas (1882-1956) in joint pace”
 at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 03.12.2014 )

On the 7th October at 16.00,
 the presentation 
of the translations of selected poems by Aspazija
 “Fire in the ice”
 at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 09.10.2014 )


On the 2nd October at 18.00,
opening of the exhibition
Election times
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia 

( 09.10.2014 )
On the 15th September at 15.00,
Professor, Dr. habil. hist. Niko Dzhavakhishvili’s 
(Tbilisi University, Georgia)
lecture
History of relations between Georgian and the Baltic nations. 
New foundings
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia 
( 09.10.2014 )


On the 12th September at 15.00,
opening of the exhibition
The University of Latvia Press -10
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 09.10.2014 )

On the 15th August at 17.00
opening of the picture exhibition
Water and oil 
by Indra Leinasare and Viktorija Žarina 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 14.07.2014 )
Pēteris Šmits ( 1978 - 2009 ) painting exhibition
( 30.06.2014 )
The reading room of the Department 
of Manuscripts and Rare Books closed 
June 30 - July 20

( 25.06.2014 )
On the 26th June 2014 at 17.00
opening of the exhibition
Reflections of Europe in Riga in ancient materials 
(14th-19th cent.) 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 08.05.2014 )
On the 15th May at 17.00
reading of the Misiņš’ Club. 
Inguna Cepīte, M Sc. Soc., a book publisher, 
with a lecture 
“Author and publisher’s brand in the turn of the century” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 08.05.2014 )
On the 7th May at 17.00
presentation of Wilhelm Mikhailovsky’s book 
“Portraits. Book of  fates” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 08.05.2014 )
On the 25th April at 10.00
workshop for preservation and conservation 
specialists of archives, libraries and museums 
“History for the future: 
documentation, preservation, use” 
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

( 08.05.2014 )


On the 23rd April at 17.00,
opening of the exhibition
“ExLibris from Nikolay Milin’s (1949-2009) collection ”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia 

( 14.04.2014 )
 
 
On the 10th April at 17.00
opening of  Vilis Lācis’  book
“Ceļojums uz Norieta pilsētu”
[A trip to Decline city]
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
 
 
 
( 14.04.2014 )
On the 2nd April,
Andris Bērziņš, President of Latvia,
presented Anna Šmite,
former employee and head of the Misiņš’ Library,
award for her contribution to book popularization
at the closing ceremony of the competition
“Zelta Ābele 2013
 
( 14.04.2014 )
On the 27th March at 17.30,
Alfred Komarek,
Austrian writer, read his works
at the Department of Austrian Literature,
the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
 
( 19.03.2014 )
On the 26th March at 17.00,
reading of the Misiņš’ Club.
Daiga Kalniņa, photographer and journalist,
with a lecture
“The Lazdiņi photosaga”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
Valdis Lazdiņš’ photoexhibition “Way home”
on display during the Misiņš’ Club
 
( 19.03.2014 )
On the 19th March at 17.00,
opening of
Mstislav Chernov’s (UAPF)
photoexhibition
“Freedom territory”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 11.03.2014 )
 
On the 14th March at 17.00,
opening of the exhibition
“Book publishing of Latvia in 2013
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 05.03.2014 )
On the 27th February at 17.00reading of the Misiņš’ Club.
Ivars Ījabs, Dr.sc.pol., political scientist, assistant prof., University of Latvia,
with a lecture
Latvian national movement in the 1870s-1880s: political and territorial ideas”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 05.03.2014 )
On the 26th February at 18.30, reading of the India Club.
Piyush Badgpayi,
student of Riga Technical University,
with a narrative about India
“Madhya Pradesh – centre and heart of India”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 05.03.2014 )
On the 26th February at 10.00,
a workshop for specialists of preservation and conservation
of archives, libraries and museums
History for the future: documentation, preservation
( 12.02.2014 )
 
On the 12th February at 17.00,
presentation
 of Eduards Virza’s books
“Enchanted by Paris” and “Eduards Virza. Works”
Volume 5
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 12.02.2014 )
On the 19th February at 16.00,
presentation of the archive
of the renowned public and political figure, publicist,
professor Art Academia of Latvia,
MAVRIKS VULFSONS
(1918 - 2004)
and the journalist
EMMA BRAMŅIKA-VULFSONE
 
( 12.02.2014 )
 
On the 30th January at 17.00,
reading of the Misiņš‘ Club.
Venta Kocere, Dr.h.c.philol.,
director, Academic Library of the University of Latvia,
with a lecture
Latvian intelligentsia in Kharkov:
end of the 19th century – first half of the 20th century
 
( 12.02.2014 )
 
On the 22nd January at 16.00,
presentation of books,
donated by the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine,
to the  Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 12.02.2014 )
 
 
On the 19th December at 17.00,
opening of Bruno Alsiņš’ photo exhibition
“Awakening, silent and singing”
dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Latvian Popular Front
( 13.12.2013 )
On the 11th December at 17.00,
the opening of the exhibition
"Found for translation:
the translated Latvian literature in the world"
and
the opening of the painting exhibition of the painter
Mārtiņš Dāboliņš
"From Latvia to Egypt"
 
( 13.12.2013 )
 
On the 28th November at 17.00,
reading of the Misiņš’ Club.
Zane Prēdele, musicologist,
 with a lecture
“Let us not place our prominent people in glass-cases:
on Professor  Jāzeps Vītols”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
 
( 13.12.2013 )
 
On the 27th November at 16.00,
Austrian writer Franz Kafka’s commemoration event and
 opening of the exhibition
“Franz Kafka – 130
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 13.12.2013 )
 
On the 13th November at 17.00,
opening of Mārtiņš Dāboliņš’ painting exhibition
“She is the most beautiful to me”
and presentation of the book
“Trips into forest, art, politics”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
 
 
( 13.12.2013 )
On the 1st November at 16.00,
presentation of the book
“Album amicorum. Autograph books (16th- 19th cent.) at
the Academic Library of the University of Latvia.
Manuscript catalogue”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 13.12.2013 )
On the 31st October at 17.00,
reading of the Misiņš’ Club.
 Juris Sudniks, teacher of calligraphy, expert, with a lecture
on Latin calligraphy in the world and in
Latvia at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia.
 
Exhibition “Calligraphy in Latvia is open in the Library
 
( 13.12.2013 )
 
On the 22nd October, the conference
“Day of print 2013
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
             Marking of a special stamp
             Special exhibition of stamps dedicated to Nicolaus Mollyn’s prints
 
 
( 13.12.2013 )
 
On the 14th October at 18.00,
opening of the exhibition
Uzbekistan – my homeland”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia  
  
( 13.12.2013 )
 
On the 9th October at 16.00,
lecture on the prominent graphic artist
Rihards Zariņš (1869-1939)
by his grandson Aivars Celmiņš (USA)
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
 
 
( 13.12.2013 )
 
On the 2nd October, the Third Class of the Order of Princess Olga was bestowed to
Venta Kocere, Director of the Academic Library of the University of Latvia,
 for merits in strengthening international authority of Ukraine and
 popularization of its historic heritage and contemporary achievements.
 
The order was presented by Leonid Kozhara, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine  
 
( 13.12.2013 )
On the 26th September at 17.00,
reading of the Misiņš’ Club.  
Gundega Grīnuma, Dr. philol., literary critic,
with a lecture
“’Lugano, tu sei più bella!’
Lugano through the eyes of Rainis and Aspazija”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 13.12.2013 )
On the 25th September at 17.00,
exhibition
“Calligraphy in Latvia
opened at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
In October: lectures on calligraphy, classes of calligraphy
 
( 13.12.2013 )
 
On the 16th September at 17.00,
exhibition
“Voices of spring”,
dedicated to the 150th birthday of the famous
Lithuanian poet Maironis
 opened at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 13.12.2013 )
 
On the 9th September at 16.00,
opening of the University of Latvia
Centre of Indian Studies and Culture
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 29.08.2013 )
On the 30th August at 16.00,
presentation of the book
“Review of the history of relations
between
Georgian and Baltic nations”
by Niko Javakhishvili,
Dr.habil.hist., Professor
of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University,
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 29.08.2013 )
On the 25th July at 17.00,
opening of the exhibition
“My ship is so cool”,
dedicated to
„The Tall Ships Races 2013
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 29.08.2013 )
 
On the 4th and 5th July at 14.00,
demonstration of the documentary full-length film
“My dear ones”
made by Māris Ozoliņš
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 18.06.2013 )
 
 
On the 27th June at 17.00,
opening
of an exhibition dedicated to the history of Latvian Song Festival
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 16.06.2013 )
 
 
On the 18th June at 17.00,
presentation of the book
„Contemporary Latvian short prose”
(in the Georgian language)
 at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 09.06.2013 )
 
On the 11th June 17.00,
presentation of Vytautas Indrašius’ book
„Indrajos motineles vaikai”
[ Mother Indrajos’ children]
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 03.06.2013 )
 
On the 5th June at 17.00,
opening of Marģers Martinsons’ photoexhibition
„Festivity for childhood”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 02.06.2013 )
On the 4th June at 17.00,
opening of the exhibition
„Ancient Slavic books  in Latvia”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 23.05.2013 )
 
On the 31st May at 17.00,
opening of Māris Ozoliņš’ painting exhibition
„The divine flash ”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 21.05.2013 )
 
 
On the 30th May at 17.00,
reading of the Misiņš’ Club.
Māra Grudule, Prof., Dr. philol., with a lecture
„Enlightener G. F. Stender and less known aspects of his activities”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 15.05.2013 )
 
On the 21st May at 16.00,
Aleksander Mosyakin,
journalist, art historian, with a lecture
„Displaced museum collections and private collections
during World War 2
(gold, works of art, books, cultural rarities)
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
 
( 02.05.2013 )
 
On the 8th May 2013 at 16.00,
screening of the documentary film
"Madam Ching Kai-shek: A Legend Crosses Three Centuries"
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
 
( 18.04.2013 )
 
On the 25th April at 16.00,
reading of the Misiņš’ Club.
 
Literary critic Benedikts Kalnačs with a lecture
„Rūdolfs Blaumanis: writer and text”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 10.04.2013 )
 
On the 18th April 2013 at 16.00,
presentation of the
anthology of Latvian contemporary  poetry
“Spring will always be”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
 
( 10.04.2013 )
 
On the 17th April 2013 at 17.00,
opening of picture exhibition
“Tango of flowers”
 by Liena Ivonna Šervinska
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 10.04.2013 )
 
On the 11th April 2013 at 17.00,
reading by
Marianne Gruber,
writer, president of the Austrian Literary society,
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 28.03.2013 )
On the 1st April at 16.00,
 Easter concert
“Waking up of spring”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 28.03.2013 )
Library  working hours during the Easter holidays:
28th March - 11.00-16.00; on
29th, 30th, 31st  March and 1st  April – closed
 
Happy Easter!
 
( 28.03.2013 )
On the 27th March 2013 at17.00,
reading of the Misiņš’ Club.
Sarma Kļaviņa, Dr. philol.,
with a lecture on Latvian linguist
 Jānis Endzelīns
 at the Misiņš’ Library of the
 Academic Library of the University of Latvia.
 
( 20.03.2013 )
On the 22nd March 2013 at 16.00
presentation of the book
BALTIŠKOS IMPRESIJOS
(Baltic impressions)
by Prof. Alvydas Butkus
Head of the Letonica Centre, Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas
 at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 19.03.2013 )
On the 19th March 2013,
Aija Taimiņa, senior librarian,
Academic Library of the University of Latvia,
defended her thesis  
“Johann Christoph Brotze’s (1742-1823)
biography and his manuscripts collection 
in the  Academic Library of the University of Latvia”
for Ph D in philology
 
( 14.03.2013 )
 
On the 15th March 2013 at 17.00
opening of the exhibition
Book publishing in Latvia in 2012
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
 
( 08.03.2013 )
On the 14th March 2013 at 18.00
 spring concert of the ensemble „Rheinsänger“
conductor Madara Boka
manager Erich J. Grübel 
 at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 08.03.2013 )
 
On the 8th March 2013 at 16.00,
opening of the exhibition
Bavaria – travel notes”: 
Imants Ozoliņš’ graphics
and
Ina Inta Liniņa-Ozoliņa’s  photographs
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 08.03.2013 )
 
On the 28th February 2013 at 17.00,
reading of the Misiņš’ Club.
Velga Kince, librarian of the Misiņš’ Library, 
with a lecture on poet and literary critic
Pēteris Ērmanis
at the Misiņš’ Library of the Academic Library
of the University of Latvia.
 
( 30.01.2013 )
On the 31st January at 17.00,
reading of the Misiņš’ Club. 
Ēriks Hānbergs,
writer and publicist, with an open lecture
“On people and cattle in the changing countryside”
at the Misiņš’ Library of the Academic Library
 of the University of Latvia
 
 
( 21.01.2013 )
 
On the 23rd January 2013,
 presentation of books,
donated by the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine,
to the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 10.01.2013 )
 
On the 16th January 2013 at 16.00,
opening of the exhibition
Ex libris – a mark of ownership, respect and gratitude”
in memoriam of artist
Aina Karlsone
(13.11.1935-17.12.2012)
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 07.01.2013 )
 
On the 10th January 2013 at 18.00,
presentation of the poetry book
Skatiena viela /Вещество взгляда/  
 “Matter of a look”
by Liāna Langa and Milēna Makarova
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
 
( 05.01.2013 )
 
Service of readers at the Academic Library
of the University of Latvia
 
at 24 Lielvārdes iela
on Tuesdays at 10.00-17.00
 
 
( 03.01.2013 )
On the 21st December 2012,
Aija Taimiņa,
senior librarian of the Academic Library of the University of Latvia,
was awarded
„Riga City Prize 2012”
for the cultural and scientific achievements
in research of incunabula, ancient books and manuscripts
 of „Bibliotheca Rigensis” in making significant exhibitions
 
( 03.12.2012 )
 
On the 13th December 2012 at17.00,
 presentation of  Prof. Dr. Rudolf Agstner’s book
„On emperors, consuls and traders”, Vol. 2
„Austro-Hungarian empire’s consulates
in Arabia, Latin America, Latvia, London and Serbia”,
the part dedicated to Latvia
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia.
 
( 03.12.2012 )
On the 30th November at 17.00,
 opening of
Vladimir Ogloblin’s (Kharkov)
 photoexhibition
„Close”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia.
 
( 03.12.2012 )
 
On the 28th November 2012 at 17.00,
 reading of the Misiņš’ Club.
 Jānis Zālītis, Dr. philol.,
with a lecture
„Lev Tolstoy at Latvians”
at the Misiņš’ Library of the
Academic Library of the University of Latvia.
 
( 03.12.2012 )
 
 
On the 13th November 2012 at 18.00,
a literary afternoon
„Astrīde Ivaska – poetry and life”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia.
 
( 31.10.2012 )
 
On the 12th November 2012  at 17.00,
presentation of the book
“Ambassador or coming closer to Latvia
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
 
 
( 31.10.2012 )
On the 26th October 2012 at 16.00,
a literary afternoon
 dedicated to the
100th birthday of poet
Andrejs Eglītis
“I have always wanted to be at home...”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 31.10.2012 )
On the 24th October 2012 at 17.00,
reading of the Misiņš’ Club.
Art historian Ojārs Spārītis with a lecture
“What testimony are Latvians
still hiding at home 66 years after the war”
at the Misiņš’ Library of the Academic Library 
 of the University of Latvia
 
( 26.09.2012 )
On the 28th September 2012 at 16.00,
presentation of the book
The Vodka Sea
and
opening of the exhibition
Spirit smugglers and contrabandists
created by the Museum of Coastal Folk  (Estonia)
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 26.09.2012 )
On the 27th September 2012 at 17.00,
reading of the Misiņš’ Club.
Literary critic
Gundega Grīnuma
with a lecture
“RAINIS AS A READER”
at the Misiņš’ Library of the Academic Library
of the University of Latvia
 
( 13.08.2012 )
 
 
On the 17th August 2012 at 16.00,
opening of the exhibition
Livs of Vidzeme and their descendants
 at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia 
 
 
 
( 06.06.2012 )
On the 8th June 2012 at 17.00, opening of the
photoexhibition
“Jānis Gleizds’ world of colours”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 29.05.2012 )
On the 31st May 2012 at 16.00,
opening of the exhibition “Jānis Misiņš – 150”,
at 17.00
the fifth reading of the Misiņš’ Club.
Professor  Janīna Kursīte
literary critic and MP,
with a  lecture “Searching for Latvian identity” 
at the Misiņš’ Library of the Academic Library
of the University of Latvia.
( 10.05.2012 )
On the 11th May at 16.00,
lecture
„Cultural dialogue – basis of community and state stability”
by Prof. Dr.philol. Indira Dzagania,
Sokhumi State University (Tbilisi),
President of the Intercultural Relations Society,
and
presentation of international journal
„Intercultural Communications”
                                       at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 10.05.2012 )
 
On the 10th May at 15.00,
opening of the exhibition
„Maria Sklodowska-Curie – a modern woman”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
( 25.04.2012 )
 
On the 25th April 2012  from 9.00 till 19.00,
first day cover
dedicated to the 150th birthday of Jānis Misiņš,

outstanding Latvian bibliophile and bibliographer,

at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 25.04.2012 )

On the 25th April 2012 at 17.00,

Artis Ērglis,

museum specialist, publisher and traveller,

 with a lecture

Following Jānis Misiņš in the 21st century.

European museums of book-publishing and their values

 at the Misiņš’ Library
of the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 17.04.2012 )
 
On 18th April at 16.00,
afternoon in commemoration of scientist
Jānis Polis
1938 - 2011
 
 
( 16.04.2012 )
On 11th April 2012,
the prize “The book publishers’ friend” was awarded to
Misiņš’ Library
of the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 for its long-standing and creative co-operation with
book publishers, maintaining and strengthening the link
between book producers, collectors and readers,
 and congratulating it on Jānis Misiņš’  150th birthday
 
( 12.04.2012 )
 
On the 13th April at 14.00,
readings dedicated to
Atis Kronvalds’ 175th birthday
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
 
( 07.04.2012 )
On the 10th April at 17.00,
 opening of
Gustav Klimt’s works facsimile
exhibition
dedicated to his 150th birthday
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 26.03.2012 )
 
On the 29th March 2012 at 17.00,
lecture
Aleksandrs Čaks - theatre critic
by Silvija Radzobe,
literary and theatre critic
 
 
( 19.03.2012 )
On the 22nd March  at 16.00,
presentation of  Brothers Kaudzītes’  novel
„The times of the land-surveyors”
translation into German
and the book 
„„The times of the land-surveyors” through the eyes of Europeans”
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 13.03.2012 )
 
On the 16th March at 17.00,

opening of the exhibition

Book publishing of Latvia in 2011
 
( 05.03.2012 )

On the 8th March 2012 at 17.30,

 Swiss artist
Eric J. Gruebel’s

exhibition

„Impressions”

took place at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 27.02.2012 )

On 1st March 2012 at 16.00,

opening of the exhibition of posters

Ukraine and Latvia:

the 20th anniversary of the foundation of diplomatic relations

                                          took place at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 20.02.2012 )

On the 23rd February 2012,

the second reading of the Misiņš’Club
took place at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia.

The programme:

Līvija Volkova, literary historian,

The role of memoirs and diaries in the research of cultural history;

Andrejs Grāpis, literary historian,

                                            “Voldemārs Kalpiņš. The untold.”
 
( 30.01.2012 )

On the 27th January 2012,

the Latvian Academy of Sciences and Riga Prize Society
awarded a diploma

to the Academic Library of the University of Latvia

for its contribution to publication and popularization of the cultural and historical monument of Riga
„Johann Christoph Brotze. Drawings and descriptions”
I-IV (1992-2007)
 
( 23.01.2012 )

On the 23rd February 2012,

the first reading of the Misiņš’Club
took place at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia.
 
Ilgonis Bērsons, literary critic,
gave a lecture
„Let’s search for pen-names in writings!”
 
( 10.01.2012 )
 
On the 20th January 2012,
presentation of the book
Cultural and historical sources and Latvian landscape
took place at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
 
( 08.01.2012 )
 
On the 18th January 2012,
a literary afternoon
dedicated to poet
Jānis Rainis
The one who wants to get to know a poet,
should go where the poet dwells
 
( 06.01.2012 )
 
On the 10th January 2012,
opening of the exhibition
„The Baltics and Germans”
took place at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 05.01.2012 )
 
On the 12th January2012,
meeting with Swiss writer
François Loeb
took place at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
 
( 11.03.2011 )
 

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( 28.02.2011 )
 
Presentation of the book
„VIINAMERI. Salapiiritusevedu Läänemerel kahe sõja vahel"
(The Vodka Sea. Spirits smuggling on the Baltic Sea between two World Wars)
at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia, 04.03.2011.
 
( 20.01.2011 )
On the 21st January 2011, the Academic Library of the University of Latvia was presented with the books donated by the Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Latvia. 
 
( 08.12.2010 )
 
On the 14th December 2010, the exhibition  „May shawl warm my every friend, gently fondling the world…”   by the applied art studio „Dzilna” was opened at the  Academic Library of the University of Latvia.
  
( 07.12.2010 )
 
On the 10th December 2010, the exhibition dedicated to the 90th birthday of Zenta Ērgle  „Over years, through life”  was opened at the Misiņš Library.
 
( 04.12.2010 )
 
On the 6th December 2010, presentation of the bibliography „Full Member of Latvian Academy of Sciences, Professor Arnis Treimanis”  took place at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia.
 
( 05.11.2010 )

On the 3rd November 2010, classical music concert was held in the music salon of the Academic Library of the University of Latvia.

( 08.10.2010 )
On the 8th October 2010, the exhibition "Austrian impressions" was opened at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia.
Pictures of painters
Mārtiņš Dāboliņš, Juris Ģērmanis, Agnija Ģērmane and Emīls Braunbergs are on display 
( 08.10.2010 )
 
On the 8th October 2010, the exhibition "Individual psychology and art of life: Alfred Adler (1870-1937) and Latvia" was opened at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia.
( 20.07.2010 )

The photoexhibition of Igors Pličs, a photo artist and leader of Latgale Photographers Society (till the 10th September)

( 15.07.2010 )

The exhibition is dedicated to the 150th birthday of Antons Benjamiņš, a journalist, writer and publisher (till the 20th September)

( 14.04.2010 )
Due unexpected developments, the public discussion "One University - two libraries", planned on 21st April 2010, will take place at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Latvia on 28st April 2010 at 14.00.
( 09.04.2010 )
On the 12th April 2010, the memorial exhibition of Juris Soikans (1920-1995), a painter, graphic artist, art historian and publicist, openes at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia, at Rupniecības iela 10.
( 07.04.2010 )
 
 
On the 9th April 2010, the exhibition "Book publishing of Latvia in 2009" opened at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia, at Rupniecības iela 10. The exhibition is a joint project of the Library and the Association of the Latvian Book Publishers.
( 04.03.2010 )
Since the 3rd March 2010 wireless internet is available at the Academic Library of the University of Latvia; for the time being it is available for the users of LUIS or the users with EDUROAM access.
( 01.10.2009 )
Since 2009 the Academic Library is the basic structural unit of the University of Latvia
( 05.06.2009 )

 

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( 19.03.2009 )
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( 11.03.2009 )
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( 05.03.2009 )
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