Academic Freedom and Universities Under Attack in Ukraine

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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
Period2022 maj 2
Typ av evenemangSeminarium
PlatsLund, SverigeVisa på karta
OmfattningLokal