Dr. Daiva Šeškauskaitė (Skalsa)

Dr. Daiva Šeškauskaitė (Skalsa) is a Lithuanian ethnologist, lecturer, performer, and cultural event creator with a PhD in Ethnology. She specializes in folklore, mythology, ritual traditions, and Baltic cultural heritage. Combining academic research with artistic practice, she leads lectures, workshops, ceremonies, and performances, and performs Lithuanian folk songs and sutartinės under the stage name Skalsa. She is the author/editor of multiple books and articles on rituals, symbolism, and traditional culture.