Leaders of the French organization „Senior Group” visited the Academy in December 2 – the President Mr. N.Kobliakov and Executive secretary Mr. V.Vexler. They met the Rector of the Academy Mrs. S. Gūtmane and discussed possible lecture courses for students. The lecture course in „Organization and forms of social entrepreneurship” (The organization of non-governmental senior-care […]
International cooperation
LCA is coordinating the NORDPLUS project
The 2010 has been announced as the year of Climate changes by European Commission to call more attention to ecological issues. Christian Academy responded with the project „Climate symbols in art and theology” and became a NORDPLUS project coordinator within the project cluster „Nets of higher education”. The first meeting of the ECTA net was […]
Master class and icon exhibition of Yaroslavl icon painting school in LCA in October-November 2010
An Icon exhibition of icon painters of Yaroslavl Iconography School Alexander and Olga Kalinin (Yaroslavl, Russia) was held in LChrA, 30.10.-12.11.2010.
Guests from Mullsjö Folkhögskola
Young artists led by Pär Gunnarsson from Mullsjö Folkhögskola (Sweden) visited Latvian Christian Academy in October 13. Mullsjö Folkhögskola is a long-term partner of the Academy in several international projects.
Acquaintance with French Christian social initiatives
Vice-president of the French Christian social organization „Semaines Sociales de France” Mr. Bernard Chenevez visited Latvian Christian academy in March 10. Mr. Chenevez represents also the French-German Christian Social cooperation organization „Initiative of Christians for Europe”. He got acquianted with the Academy and discussed plans for further cooperation in both research and possible student’s exchange […]
Lecture of Sir Leen la Riviere (The Netherlands) at the Academy
Sir L.la Riviere from Continental Art Centre (Rotterdam) visited the Academy in January 20. As a partner within the the international project “National elements of European sacred art” he lectured on Social aspects of art, on the so-called added value of art in society when the rise of Christian religion pushes back the overall secularization […]
“Sacred Elements in Modern Conceptual Art” – master-class of Jan-Eric Johansson, in LCA in March 16, 2009
Modern sacred art workshop and exhibition of Swedish artist Jan-Eric Johansson “Sacred elements in modern conceptual art” was held within the EU Cultural Project “Intercultural Dialogue: Sacred Elements of the European National Art”, LChrA, 16.03.2009.
International conference “Strategy for Christian Higher Education in Latvia” in May 12-13, 2005
Twelve years have passed since Latvian Christian Academy started its work. Celebrations and academic conference dedicated to the event was held in may 12-13, 2005, in Riga. The Conference was dedicated by cardinal of Roman Catholic Church HE Cardinal J.Pujats, representatives from Latvian Orthodox Church Fr. Alexander (Nagla) un Nils (Druvaskalns) and Archbishop of Latvian […]