As part of the institute’s 30th anniversary, on June 20-21 in Cēsis, we will present current topics in water research
LHEI will participate in Conversation Festival “Lampa”
As part of the 30th anniversary of LHEI we are highlighting our participation in this year’s Conversation Festival “Lampa”! On June 20-21, in Cēsis we invite you to LHEI stage – Blue Green Island (stage No. 30), where you can learn about aquatic ecosystems and smart use of water resources. Over the course of two days, we will host 7 panel discussions, 2 workshops, and more than 30 speakers.
On June 20, we invite you to the following events:
- 12:30-14:00 opening discussion “Water research and management in Latvia: do we know how to do it (well)?”
- 14:30-16:30 workshop “Play, glue, draw with researchers”
- 17:00-18:30 panel discussion “An academic view on the mysteries of floating islands and wetlands”
- 18:30-19:30 conversation with quiz elements “What do we have in common with cyanobacteria in Latvian waters?”
- 19:30-21:00 story time “How to become a researcher / fun events from expeditions”
On June 21, there will be talks and a workshop on the following topics:
- 11:00-12:30 discussion “Lakes and rivers today and in the memories of our grandparents”
- 12:30-14:30 workshop for children “Discover the diversity of waters”
- 14:30-15:30 conversation “Water, models and landscape architects: what do they all have in common?”
- 16:00-17:30 conversation “Aquatic environment research – how will drones, robots and machine learning help us?”
Looking forward to inspiring conversations and see you in Cēsis!

