EC organisation EZA (European Center for Workers’ Questions) on behalf of the associations belonging to UNAIE (Unione Nazionale Associazioni Immigrazione Emigrazione) and of the European movements forsocial dialogue members of EZA organizes a seminar about European work issues with the title: “Labour shortage: working out realistic solutions through social dialogue” in Trent (Italy), October 18-20, […]
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Calligraphy and Scriptology Master class with DrHC George v Durtanossky (Macedonia, Germany)
The new study year at the Bible Art department starts with Masterclass in Calligraphy and Scriptology with DrHC, prof. George v Durtanossky (Macedonia, Germany), September 16-24, 2024. It is a unique opportunity to come back from long summer holidays with inspirational insight in ancient Christian texts from European illuminated manuscripts. Studying those texts and making […]
Europas Christian Academy – scientific institution!
European Christian Academy was awarded with status “Scientific institution” in August 13, 2024 by Latvian Council of Science. European Christian Academy offers innovative study programs, Bachelor and Master degree, based on interdisciplinary research. The Academy employs experienced researchers in their fields of knowledge, they are active in mind-sharing with colleagues in Latvia, Europe and beyond, […]
Riga City Municipality offers stipends form students of Caritative and Social work
Riga City Municipality offers stipends to students who are willing to study Caritative and Social work and agree to work in a Riga social institution for three years (two years, if you work during study). Stipends are offered to students of the Bachelor program. Enrollment for studies at European Christian Academy is open during workdays […]
STUDY SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
EVERYONE HAS HIS OR HER WISHES.For example, among other initiatives of our SE gradutes born in the Academy, is DRAMA THEATER of both horses and equestrians in open space. Plays are written by teenagers from ill-disposed families with whom traditional social workers don’t know how to deal with. Equestrians ride horses whose sports career is […]
Reception at Embassy of Israel
Embassy of Israel held official (and welcoming) reception in Riga Synagogue, June 18, 2024, commemorating anniversary of the State of Israel. ECA was represented by prof. Skaidrite Gūtmane and as. prof. Guntis Dišlers.
Precious memories and benefits from archaeological expeditions in the Holy Land
In May 27, 2024, we gathered in the “Byzantine cabinet” at the Academy around memories from archaeological expeditions in the Holy Land, started 30 years ago. It was in 1944 when staff and students of the Academy were invited to join unique archaeological expeditions first in Emmaus / Latroun followed by digs in Geshur. Expeditions […]
Icon exhibitions in Riga and Skulte
Society “Latvian Iconographers” gathers graduates from European Christian Academy, its core are twelve most gifted young artists. They have opened exibition in Skulte ev. lutheran Church in outskirts of Riga presenting diversity, harmony and beauty of Iconographic ornaments. Authors – Agnese Vasiļevska – also our teacher at the Academy, Evija Rudzīte – very talented and […]
Icon exhibition in Riga
Following Easter we are moving towards Pentecost day, often call the “birthday of Church”. Jesus says to His disciples: “But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you” (John ev. 14:26). Holy Spirit reminds […]
New books on Iconography
By the initiative of the Publish house “Neputns” two books have come out on Iconography, its history and meaning: “History of the Icon painting: 6th – 20th centuries)” and “Icon: from the Ancciet Rus to Latvia”. These are really unique publications, the first in Latvian language in academic setting. The world of icons is like vast universe attracting special; attention by those who know the art and researchers as being spiritually profound and rich in history. Staff of the Academy also took part in preparation of the publication: Juris Jefuni, Evija Rudzīte and Guntis Dišlers.