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The “Shelter – Friendly Lviv” project for children from families who were forced to leave their homes due to the war is starting in Lviv

From May 16 to August 15, special free events for children and youth will be held in various locations in the city of Leva. All for their physical, intellectual and psycho-emotional development. The project is also designed to ensure acquaintance, communication and integration of internally displaced persons with Lviv residents. "Fleeing the war, many thousands of people from different parts of Ukraine moved to Lviv. The needs of the first...

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Ukraine’s participation in the international online academic conference “Stanisław Vincenz’s Homo agens”

The NGO "All-Ukrainian Democratic Forum" became a co-organizer of the international scientific conference "STANISLAW VINCENZ'S HOMO AGENS", dedicated to the European philosopher Stanisław Vincenz, who lived and worked in the Hutsul region, in the Ukrainian Carpathians. Stanisław Vincenz was called the "Homer of the Hutsul Region" for writing the monumental Hutsul epic "On the High Uplands", based on Hutsul mythology, which has been the subject of research by philologists, ethnographers, historians and other scientists for more than 80 years...

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The international online academic conference “Stanisław Vincenz’s Homo agens” will take place on December 18–19

On December 18 and 19, 2021, the international scientific online conference "Homo agens" by Stanisław Vincenz will be held. "Stanisław Vincenz’s Homo agens" is a catchphrase inspired by the modern experience of the pandemic as a time that calls for action. The focus of the conference is the biography and literary and intellectual legacy of Stanisław Vincenz, an author and philosopher who connects the idea of ​​freedom with action. The organizers will also offer…

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Stanisław Vincenz’s library is now available to UCU scholars and students

The collection of books from the private library of Stanisław Vincenz, the "Homer of Hutsulshchyna" - an outstanding Polish thinker, humanist and writer, the author of the monumental Hutsul epic "On the High Uplands", is now available to researchers and students in Ukraine. The collection consists of almost 1,000 rare books. Among them are unique editions of Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, and Plato. As well as copies with autographs and dedications of the writer's contemporaries and friends - Jerzy Gedroyc,...