Lithuanian Society for the Study of Religions) currently unites 24 active members from various educational and research institutions in Lithuania and abroad.
- Eglė Aleknaitė-Škarubskė, PhD, Vytautas Magnus University
- Milda Ališauskienė, Professor at Vytautas Magnus University
- Gražina Bielousova, PhD, Vilnius University and Vytautas Magnus University
- Alfredas Buiko, PhD, Vilnius University
- Adas Diržys, PhD, Vytautas Magnus University
- Vilius Dranseika, PhD, Vilnius University
- Vita Džekčioriūtė, PhD, Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore
- Kristina Garalytė, Associate Professor at Vilnius University, Institute of Asian and Transcultural Studies
- Rosita Garškaitė-Antonowicz, PhD, Vilnius University
- Donatas Glodenis, MA
- Kristina Jonutytė, PhD, Vilnius University
- Andrius Kaniava, PHD, Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore
- Ina Kiseliova-El Marassy, PhD student at the Lithuanian Culture Research Institute
- Maritana Larbi, lecturer at Vilnius University, Institute of Asian and Transcultural Studies
- Algimantas Litvinas, lecturer at Vilnius University, Institute of Asian and Transcultural Studies
- Gintarė Lukoševičiūtė, PhD student at Lithuanian Institute of History
- Agita Misāne, PhD, Institute of Literature, Folklore and Art, University of Latvia (Latvia)
- Christina Nikolajew, PhD
- Aušrelė Pažėraitė, Associate Professor at Vilnius University
- Loreta Poškaitė, Associate Professor at Vilnius University
- Rasa Pranskevičiūtė-Amoson, Associate Professor at Vilnius University
- Radvilė Racėnaitė, PhD, Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore
- Ieva Rutė, MA, Vilnius University
- Eglė Savickaitė-Kačerauskienė, PhD, Vytautas Magnus University
- Vytis Silius, PhD, Vilnius University
- Dovydas Skarolskis, PhD student at Vilnius University
- Tadas Snuviškis, PhD, Vilnius University, Lithuanian Culture Research Institute
- Michael Strmiska, Associate Professor at SUNY-Orange (State University of New York-Orange County Community College), New York State, USA
- Linas Tavaras, PhD student at Vilnius University
- Vykintas Vaitkevičius, PhD, Klaipėda University
- Deimantas Valančiūnas, Associate Professor at Vilnius University
- Morta Vidūnaitė, PhD student at Vytautas Magnus University
Alfredas Buiko, MA is a Philosophy Phd. student at Vilnius University. Scientific interests: New Religious Movements, apocalyptic religious movements and their political aspects, philosophical and religious aspects of conspiracy theories, relations between religion and popular culture.
Vilius Dranseika, MA, lecturer at Vilnius University, Institute of Philosophy; Junior researcher at Vilnius University, Institute of Asian and Transcultural Studies and Kaunas University of Technology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities.
Assoc. Prof. Rasa Pranskevičiūtė-Amoson is an anthropologist, based at Vilnius University, Institute of Asian and Transcultural Studies. Pranskevičiūtė-Amoson has experience of fifteen years (2004-2019) in applying qualitative social research methods. During this period, she has made fieldwork in Baltic countries, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine, Armenia, and India. She has published on the material collected during her fieldwork on post-Soviet and Soviet religiosity, alternative religious movements and subcultures. During 2014-2017, she was a book series editor in the field of New Religious Movements at De Gruyter Open, part of De Gruyter. She has edited and co-edited journal issues (e.g., Open Theology (2017). Since 2016, she is the correspondent for information concerning the sociological and
legal aspects of religion in Lithuania (French National Research Center (CNRS) and University of Strasbourg (France)).
Ina Kiseliova-El Marassy is a PhD student (philosophy) at the Lithuanian Culture Research Institute, and a lecturer at the Arabic Culture Forum. She is an active member of the Lithuanian and international academic community and has presented her research on Islamic esotericism and 20th-century traditionalism (perennialism) in numerous articles in academic journals and book series and at national and international conferences. She also is a member of ENSIE and ESSWE.
