Nov. 18th, 2016, MRU's Sociological Research Lab and the Lithuanian Sociological Assn organized the 8th National Lithuanian Sociological Conference dedicated to Locality and Connectors at the Juncture of Globally. The annual conference brings together university lecturers and students devoting their time and research to sociology, theory and its practice. Researchers discussed their research results, talked about topics of interest and exchanged ideas and plans on further cooperation.