Mosaic thinking as an evolution of cognitive abilities in a digital society

Research Area 2. Norms & transgressions

Contact: lmb965[@]gmail.com

Maryna Litvinova is Professor of the Department of Software Engineering, Physics and Mathematics at the Kherson Educational and Scientific Institute of the Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding, Ukraine. She is the author of more than a hundred scientific and educational publications. She devoted her main psychological and pedagogical research to the adapted teaching of students with a special style of thinking that has emerged in the digital society (mosaic thinking). As invited lecturer in the Municipal higher educational institution “Kherson Academy of Continuing Education” of the Kherson Regional Council, she has been teaching teachers in the Kherson region for five years about methods of interaction with students who have peculiarities of such thinking. Her publications are devoted to innovative author’s pedagogical methods that use the positive aspects of Mosaic thinking.  Continue reading Maryna Litvinova – Research & CV →

Displaced Performers:
Artmaking at the EU/Ukraine’s State Border

Research Area 2. Norms & transgressions

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Nazar Kozak serves as a Senior Researcher in the Department of Art History at the Ethnology Institute of the National Academy of Sciences, Ukraine. He received his PhD from Lviv Academy of Arts in 2000. Kozak was a recipient of several international scholarships and grants, including from the Fulbright Scholar Program, Getty Research Institute, the American Council of Learned Societies, the Austrian Agency for International Mobility (OeAD), and the Institute for Human Sciences (IWM). In 2001–2022, he also taught art history at Ivan Franko University of Lviv.  Continue reading Nazar Kozak – Research & CV →

Jewish Property Redistribution and Antisemitism in Postwar Transcarpathia, 1944–1946 

Research area 3 – Everyday Experience of Spaces  

Contact: pavlo.khudish(@)uzhnu.edu.ua

Pavlo Khudish is an assistant professor at the Department of Archaeology, Ethnology and Cultural Studies, Faculty of History and International Relations, Uzhhorod National University (Ukraine). He specializes in Holocaust studies, the modern history of Central and Eastern Europe, Jewish studies, and social history and interethnic relations in the Carpathian region. Continue reading Pavlo Khudish – Research & CV →

Cultural heritage at risk.
Museums of Kyiv region after de-occupation of the territory and during the Russian war in Ukraine

Research Area 3. Everyday experience of spaces

Contact: hryniukdiana[@]gmail.com

Diana Hryniuk – Ph.D. assistant professor at the Department of Regional Studies and Tourism of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukraine. She is the author and co-author of over 130 scientific and educational articles. 

Dr. Diana is an associate member of the National Tourism Organization of Ukraine and a member of the British Association for Slavonic & East European Studies (BASEES). She is also аn expert National research foundation of Ukraine, a member of the Civic Union «Ukrainian Tourist Guides Association», the Geographical Society of Ukraine, and the “Ukrainian Association of Professors and Researchers of European Integration” (APREI). Diana has participated in international and domestic research and applied projects, conferences and congresses, roundtables, and the development of online courses. She is a member of the scientific community “Science at risk”. Coordinator of the “Saving science during war” direction of the “Science at risk” (2022-2023) project with the support of the Department of Press, Education and Culture of the US Embassy in Ukraine, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and with the assistance of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and the National Research Foundation. In the process of scientific research, a white paper was created under her coordination (https://scienceatrisk.org/whitepaper/preserving-science-during-wartime).   Continue reading Diana Hryniuk – Research & CV →

Gender Identity and Expression.
Theoretical and Legal Perspective

Research Area 2. Norms & Transgressions

Contact: gerbut.vs(@)gmail.com

Victoria Gerbut is an associate professor at the Department of Administrative, Financial, and Information Law at the Faculty of Law, Uzhhorod National University. Her academic work primarily focuses on human rights, particularly the rights related to sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression, as well as partially on the theory of gender equality and women’s rights.

She is the author of the monograph “The Right to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity,” published in 2019, Ukraine.

Currently, she is undergoing habilitation and is engaged in the issues concerning the legal protection of gender identity.

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Digital Transformation of the Economy and Development of IT Entrepreneurship in Today’s Challenges and Priorities of the Post-War Reconstruction of Ukraine

Research Area 1. Displacements, “Dépaysements” and Discrepancies

Contact: dumanskai[@]khmnu.edu.ua

Scientist, researcher, professor of the Department of International Economic Relations, Faculty of International Relations and Law, Khmelnytskyi National University (Ukraine). She graduated in Business Economics (MA, 2009) and Law (MA, 2013). In 2013, she received the degree of PhD in Economics, in 2020 – the degree of Doctor of Economic Sciences. From 2009 to the present, she held the positions of Senior Lecturer, then Associate Professor and Professor at Khmelnytskyi National University.  Continue reading Ilona Dumanska – Research & CV →