Europe Day round table (09.05.2024, online/offline)
On May 9, 2024 at Ivan Franko Zhytomyr State University, the team of the project “European integration and Ukraine: historical memory and migration challenges” held a round table for Europe Day.
The event was organised by the project team with the participation of representatives of the Zhytomyr Regional Military Administration, public organisations of the city of Zhytomyr, representatives of the media, of university lecturers, teachers and students of Zhytomyr Lyceums, and with the support of the Rectorate of the Ivan Franko Zhytomyr State University.
More than 30 participants joined the event. During the event, the participants were congratulated by: the Vice-Rector for Scientific and International Work of Ivan Franko Zhytomyr State University Tetyana BOTSYAN, Dean of the Faculty of History Oleksandr ZHUKOVSKY. Presentations were made by: the project team: Viktoria VENGERSKA, (project manager), Anastasia FILENKO (project manager at the university), professors Olha BILOBROVETS and Serhii STELNYKOVYCH, associate professors Anton SYCHEVSKYI, Oleksandr MAXYMOV, Ivan KOVALCHUK; professors of the Ivan Franko National University of Zhytomyr, Mykola KOZLOVETS, Oleh SOKOLOVSKYI, Nataliia KOVTUN; Ihor SLOBOZHAN, director of the State Archive of the Zhytomyr region; Oleksandra HORPYNYCH, specialist of the Analytical Work and Research and Reference Department of the State Archives of Zhytomyr Region, Vyacheslav BARANOVSKY, NGO “Youth Integration Centre”, Oksana DAVIDENKO, head of the NGO “Box of useful things”; Anatolii HRYBAN, teacher at the Salesian private lyceum “Vsesvit” in Zhytomyr, postgraduate students of the Department of History of Ukraine (programme attached).
Speakers focused on such issues as: History of Europe Day, main directions of implementation of European projects in the field of education, youth and sports, acquainted the participants with the possibilities of academic exchanges; members of the project team, postgraduate students presented scientific developments within the framework of the project; representatives of the public sector, the State Archives of the Zhytomyr Oblast, and teachers emphasised the important components of their activities that bring our lives closer to European quality standards.
Details about the event and speakers’ presentations can be found at the link: Presentation on the website.
Prepared using materials of the Ivan Franko Zhytomyr State University.
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Information about the project: The project «European integration and Ukraine: historical memory and migration challenges». The goal is to improve bachelor’s, master’s, PhD programs in the field of history in accordance with the challenges of modern times, with the aim of increasing the level of knowledge about the basic principles and principles of the functioning of the EU, the processes of European integration of Ukraine, understanding the essence of the problems and politics of historical memory, European migration processes. Strengthen dialogue between academia and society, including politicians at the local and national levels, civil servants, representatives of civil society, representatives of various levels of education and the media.
Contact person: Victoria Vengerska, Anton Sychevskyi.