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Marija  Dremaite marija.dremaite@gmail.com Vilnius University Faculty of History, Department of Theory of History and Cultural History Universiteto str. 7 LT-01513 Vilnius LITHUANIA phone: +370 687 81425

Biographical Sketch

Marija Drëmaitë holds a PhD in History of Architecture (2006, thesis on Industrial Architecture in Lithuania in 1920-1940: Historical and Aesthetical Dimension) and is a lecturer at Vilnius University. She also works as a specialist for technical and industrial heritage at the Centre for Cultural Heritage in Vilnius. Her research focuses on the industrial history and architecture, modern post-war housing and urban planning issues, construction technology and social and technological contexts of modern architecture. She was a researcher at the Nordic-Baltic research project „Industry and Modernism“ where she has investigated political planning and architecture in the Post-War Soviet Baltic States. Currently she cooperates with the Museum of Technology in Vilnius.