Participation in the All-Ukrainian Conference

14.12.2021

Scientists of Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University took part in the All-Ukrainian Conference.

Today, on December 14, 2021, the All-Ukrainian Scientific Conference “Ukrainian Regional Studies as a Nation-Making Phenomenon: Heritage, State and Prospects” was held in Ivano-Frankivsk. The presidium includes the head of the Academic Council of Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University, Academician of the National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor Vitalii Kurylo. The conference participants were Doctor of Political Sciences, Associate Professor Anton Bader and Doctor of Historical Sciences Professor Oleksandr Naboka.

The purpose of the conference is to expand knowledge about the activities of the National Union of Local History of Ukraine.

The main issues that were considered:

• study of local lore as a complex component of the study and popularization of the history of the region;
• the methodology of local history work as one of the important forms of delivering information about the annals of settlements in educational institutions and in public work;
• streamlining research on the native land and their source base, ways of using them, forms of organizing local history activities, the use of local history knowledge in the educational process;
• organization of local history, search, museum, memorial protection activities in educational institutions, museum, library and archival work.

The organizers of the conference are the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, the National Union of Local History of Ukraine, Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University (Faculty of History, Political Science and International Relations, Faculty of Tourism), Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas, Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University, Ivano-Frankivsk regional organization of NSKU, Ivano-Frankivsk regional state center of tourism and study of local lore of students.

Within the framework of the conference, four discussion panels worked: “The origins and formation of the Ukrainian historical and local history movement in the XIX-XX centuries”;  “Historical and local history community of Ukraine after 1991: current state and development prospects”; “The latest scientific and methodological approaches in the study of the historical and regional studies of zoning in Ukraine, Carpathian region”. “Thematic diversity of local history search in 1991-2021: local forms, regional specificity, projection on the Ukrainians (cathedral concept)” and “Prospects of local history objects of Ivano-Frankivsk region in the context of nostalgic tourism”. “Local history of the Carpathian region as city studies / through the prism of urbanism”.

Viktoria Kalinina,
Press Center of LTSNU