Manifestations of ethnic intolerance and henophobia in Lithuanian press in the framework of European Union preventive policies ; Etninio nepakantumo ir ksenofobijos apraiškos Lietuvos spaudoje ES prevencinės politikos aspektu

INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH VILNIUS UNIVERSITY Monika Fr÷jut÷-Rakauskien÷ MANIFESTATIONS OF ETHNIC INTOLERANCE AND XENOPHOBIA IN LITHUANIAN PRESS IN THE FRAMEWORK OF EUROPEAN UNION PREVENTIVE POLICIES Summary of Doctoral Dissertation Social Science, Sociology (05 S) Vilnius, 2009 The Dissertation was prepared at the Institute for Social Research in 2004 – 2009 Academic supervisor: doc. dr. Natalija Kasatkina (Institute for Social Research, Social Sciences, Sociology - 05 S) (2004 – 2008 March) prof. habil. dr. Arvydas Virgilijus Matulionis (Institute for Social Research, Social Sciences, Sociology - 05 S) (2008 March – 2009) The Dissertation will be defended at the united Council of Sociology Science of Vilnius University and Institute for Social Research: Chairman: prof. dr. Meilut÷ Taljūnait÷ (Institute for Social Research, Social Sciences, Sociology - 05 S) Members: doc. dr. Regina Jasiulevičien÷ (Vytautas Magnus University, Humanities, History - 05, H) dr. Kristina Jurait÷ (Vytautas Magnus University, Social Sciences, Sociology - 05 S) prof. dr. Žygintas Pečiulis (Vilniaus University, Humanities, Communication and Information – 06 H) prof. dr. Arūnas Poviliūnas (Vilniaus University, Social Sciences, Sociology - 05 S) Opponents: prof. dr. Auks÷ Balčytien÷ (Vytautas Magnus University, Social Sciences, Sociology - 05 S) doc. dr.