Dalia Leinarte

is professor of history and director of the Gender Studies Centre at Vilnius University. Her most recent book is Adopting and Remembering Soviet Reality. Life Stories of Lithuanian Women, 1945-1970. She is Lithuanian candidate to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (UN CEDAW) for the term 2013-2016.

Articles

On emotions

The correspondence between Algirdas Julius Greimas and Aleksandra Kasuba, 1988-1992

The sociologist Zygmunt Bauman finds unstable families and relationships a threat to society at large. Anthony Giddens opens for negotiation and change to keep both parties satisfied. Dalia Leinarte finds Giddens more in keeping with the times and uses the correspondence between two Lithuanian intellectuals to illustrate her point.