Den ryska invasionen har påverkat hela det ukrainska samhället, inte minst den akademiska sektorn med kopplingar och nätverk utanför landets gränser. Den 2 maj anordnas ett seminarium som kommer att ägnas åt situationen för ukrainska universitet och akademiker och hur Lunds universitet kan arbeta för att stödja universiteten.
Personal och studenter vid Lunds universitet samt externa deltagare är välkomna till detta seminarium som arrangeras gemensamt av Council for Ethics and Academic Freedom and Scholars at Risk vid Lunds universitet. (Seminariet hålls på engelska).
Om eventet:
Location: Palaestra, room 105
Target group: Staff and students at Lund University and external participants
Contact: johan.ostlinghist.luse
Programme 2 May 2022
15:15 – Welcome and introduction
Jimmie Kristensson, Pro Vice-Chancellor & Johan Östling, Senior Lecturer in History
15:20 – What should we know about the Ukrainian academe in times of war?
Eleonora Narvselius, Associate Professor at Department of Arts and Cultural Sciences
Since 2005, Ukrainian system of higher education has been successively adapted to Bologna process. The ongoing Russian aggression has not only destabilized many vital connections with western academic partners but brought death and deprivation to university employees and students. What should we know about the Ukrainian academe in times of war to relieve the situation?
15:35 – Helping out in the time of need: Ukrainian researchers in focus
Oksana Mont, Professor at International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics
Many academic organisations and funding agencies across Sweden, Europe and the world have responded with ideas and initiatives to help Ukrainian researchers to continue working or creating new research opportunities outside Ukraine. What are the examples of such initiatives and what more can be done?
15:45 – How does Scholars at Risk respond to the attack on Ukraine?
Pär Svensson, contact for Scholars at Risk, International Office
Scholars at Risk is a leading network of universities for promotion and protection of academic freedom. Activities of the network are for instance mapping of academic freedom globally and protection of threatened scholars by offering academic refuge. What is the response of the network to the attack on Ukraine?
15:55 – How has Lund University been organised to manage the continuation of research and to support Ukraine?
Björn Fagerström, Head of Division – Research, Collaboration and Innovation
16:00 – 16:45 – Discussions and Q&A