Dr. Agne Limante is a chief researcher at the Law Institute of the Lithuanian Centre for Social Sciences. She has received an MA in EU law from King’s College London and a PhD degree from Vilnius University, Lithuania. Her particular research interests include human rights, family law and private international family law. Overall, after defending her PhD thesis, Dr. Limante has published over 40 scientific papers in national and international journals or as chapters of books.
Dr. Ruta Vaiciuniene is a senior researcher and the Head of the Criminological Research Department at the Law Institute of the Lithuanian Centre for Social Sciences. Her research interests include sociology of imprisonment, sociology of gender with a focus on domestic violence, critical criminology, youth justice, and correctional programming. She is the author of more than 20 scientific papers, including research articles in highly ranked journals. Dr. Vaiciuniene has gained different research experience in more than 10 national and international research projects.