Assoc. Prof. dr. Roma Kriaučiūnienė is the Director of the Institute of Foreign Languages of Vilnius University.

She graduated in the English Language philology from the University of Vilnius in 1985 and she has been teaching at Vilnius University since 1989. In 2004-2008 she was a doctoral student at Klaipėda University (Lithuania) and in 2009 was awarded a doctor‘s degree in Social Sciences (Education) (07 S).

Her professional interests include foreign language didactics, foreign language teaching theories; personality development in teaching/ learning process at universities; the development of future foreign language teachers‘ value attitudes; the development of teachers‘ competences (intercultural, general, linguistic, pedagogical); social responsibility, intercultural communication, development of New Generation of students.

Assoc. Prof. dr. Roma Kriaučiūnienė disseminated her research data at various international conferences in Lithuania and abroad (Latvia, Estonia, Germany, Austria, Turkey, Italy, Spain) as well as had her research papers published in Lithuania, Latvia, Russia, Turkey, Slovenia, Check Republic, India, UK, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Spain.