On 18-22 October, 2012 during The 5^th International Forum «The Space of Humanitarian Communication» Ukrainian congress for teachers of morally and spiritually oriented subjects will take place.

The Congress is organized by: The Teachers’ Association of Moral and Spiritual Education Subjects, The Public Council in Questions of Cooperation with Churches and Religious Institutions under Ministry of Sciences and Education, Youth and Sports of Ukraine, Department of Humanities of the National University "Ostroh Academy", The Research and Scientific Center of Forms and Content of Morally and Spiritually Oriented Subjects of the National Pedagogical Dragomanov University, The Institute of Pedagogy of National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine.

The aim of the congress: to share the experience, theoretical and practical achievements in teaching and regulating sphere of financial, methodological, law implementation of teaching subjects morally and spiritually oriented in Ukrainian education system.

The representatives of the following organizations would take part in the seminar: the representatives of Ministry of Sciences and Education, Youth and Sports, Ukrainian National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine, National Pedagogical Dragomanov University is planned, Public Council in Questions of Cooperation with Churches and Religious Institutions under Ministry of Education of Education, Youth and Sports of Ukraine, Higher Educational Establishments, representatives of churches and religious organizations, the heads and representatives of public councils for teachers of morally and spiritually oriented subjects.

Everyone who is involved in teaching morally and spiritually oriented subjects in Ukrainian secondary schools is welcomed.

E-mail for all your congress-related questions: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (Victoria Kryshmarel).

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On 18-22 October, 2012 during the 5^th International Forum «The Space of Humanitarian Communication» the International Seminar-Discussion “Contemporary Problems of Theology of Religions” will take place.

The Seminar is organized by the Center for the Study of Philosophy of Religion of the Youth Association for the Study of Religions, the Department of Cultural Studies of the Institute of Philosophical Education and Science of the National Pedagogical Dragomanov University, St. Clement’s Center, Georgetown University.

The aim of the seminar: to sketch and to evaluate the role and significance of Theology of Religions for today’s theological and philosophical discourses.

The representatives of the following organizations would take part in the seminar:  Youth Association for the Study of Religions, National Pedagogical Dragomanov University, St. Clement’s Center, Georgetown University, Lublin University.

Faculty, researchers, and post-graduate students in Philosophy, Religious Studies, Theology are invited to apply to participate in the Seminar.

For all questions concerning the participation in the Seminar, please contact Iryna Khromets (i.khromets(at)gmail.com)

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On 18-22 October, 2012 during the 5^th International Forum «The Space of Humanitarian Communication» the First International Musician and Poetic festival «One Little Candle» will take place.

The Festival  is organized by the Ukrainian Association of Culturology Scholars, The Union of Writers of Ukraine, the Department of Culturology of the National Pedagogical University by M.P. Dragomanov, Kiev Bard School by Dmitry Dolgov, Alternative Youth Moving «The Wind of Poetry».

The aims and tasks of Festival:

Approbation of the Intercultural Project «The Dialogical Ukraine: many languages – one culture».

The strength of the dialogue of cultures as a formula of unity and variety of literature senses, interaction of Ukrainian and Russian language traditions of poetry and author song in Ukraine.

The realization of Principle of Active Tolerance in the conditions of Ukrainian-Russian dualism in our country.

 The formation of cross-cultural identity of Ukrainian citizen in the conditions of language, cultural and art pluralism.

Attempt to find a third alternative in the oppositions «academism - postmodern», «tradition - innovation», «elite art- pop art», «old - young» in the styles and generations of national art.

The search for new young authors, helping to communication of beginning authors with the recognized word masters, the establishment of contacts between the creative collectives and separate authors.

The providing of round tables, devoting to problems of: «Policultural environment   of national literature: Conflict. Indifference. Tolerance», «The artist in science and the scientist in art: the ways of self-clarification».

Autograph-session and creative meetings with the well-known Ukrainian and Russian language writers of Ukraine: Vitaly Kovalchuck (Kharkov), Ihor Pototsky (Odessa), Yevgenia Baranova (Yalta), Yevgenia Bilchenko (Kiev), Ihor Pavluk (Lviv).

With all questions concerning the participation in the Seminar please contact art-curator Yevgenia Bilchenko (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ).

On 19 October, 2012 during the 5^th International Forum «The Space of Humanitarian Communication» the round-table “Role of the Library in the Formation of Humanitarian Space Communication” will take place.

The round-table is organized by Ukrainian library association, Scientific library of the National Pedagogical Dragomanov University.

The aim of the round-table: the impact study on the formation of the modern library space humanitarian communication.

Researchers working in the field of library science are invited to apply to participate in the round-table.

For all questions concerning the participation in the round-table, please contact Olena Kadina (lena_kadina(at)mail.ru)

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On 19-20 October, 2012 during the 5^th International Forum «The Space of Humanitarian Communication» the International Colloquium “Media Studies: Import/Export” will take place.

The Seminar is organized by the Department of Cultural Studies of the Institute of Philosophical Education and Science of the National Pedagogical Dragomanov University, Saint-Petersburg Branch of the Russian Institute for Cultural Research.

The aim of the seminar: a theoretical understanding of the status and perspectives of the spectrum of media studies as a new field of cultural studies and the specific form of the demand of philosophical knowledge in the various humanities.

The representatives of the following organizations would take part in the seminar: National Pedagogical Dragomanov University, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Center for Urban History of East Central Europe (Lviv), Herzen University (SPb), Saint Petersburg State University, National Center for Contemporary Arts (Kaliningrad).

Faculty, researchers, and post-graduate students in media philosophy and media theory, media communications, philosophical and aesthetic problems of media art, its theory and history.

For all questions concerning the participation in the Seminar, please contact Ianina Prudenko (ya.prudenko[at]gmail.com or by phone +39 098 999 37 60) and Mikhail Stepanov (m.stepanov[at]spbric.org).

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On 18-22 October, 2012 during the 5^th International Forum «The Space of Humanitarian Communication» the International round table session: «Linguistic aspects of the study of religion: a methodological and heuristic potential» will take place.

The Round table is organized by the Center for the Study of Philosophy of Religion of the Youth Association for the Study of Religions, the Department of Cultural Studies of the Institute of Philosophical Education and Science of the National Pedagogical Dragomanov University.

The aim of the Round table: critical interpretation of linguistic approaches in religious studies and the development of a general categorical apparatus of interdisciplinary research.

The representatives of the following organizations would take part in the Round table: Youth Association for the Study of Religions, National Pedagogical Dragomanov University, Institute of Philosophy G.S. Scovorody of NAS of Ukraine, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.

Faculty, researchers, and post-graduate students in Philosophy, Religious Studies, Linguistic are invited to apply to participate in the Round table.

For all questions concerning the participation in the Round table, please contact Gennadii Tselkovskyi (genats2(at)gmail.com)

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On October of 18-22, 2012, within the frame of V International Forum “The Space for Communication in Humanities” there will be conducted International scientific and practical Internet-conference "Actual problems of the Humanities in young scientists' research"

Conductors of the Internet-conference: Department of the Culture Study, Department of the History and the History of Philosophy, Department of Psychology of the Institute of Philosophical Education and Science, Department of Psychology and Education of the Institute of Education and Psychology of Dragomanov National Pedagogical University.

The goal of the Internet-conference: the interactive exchange of the results within the scope of theoretical and applied research of the young scientists in the fields of history, philosophy, psychology and education.

The representetives from Dragomanov National Pedagogical University and California State University (USA) will participate in the conference.

We invite undergraduate students, graduate students, graduates and young researchers, who worked within the fields of philosophy, histore, psychology and education to participate in the program.

On all questions you can write to gazeta@npu.edu.ua (Sergey Rusakov).

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On 18-22 October, 2012 during the 5^th International Forum «The Space for Communication in Humanities» the International Seminar-Discussion “…” will take place.

The Seminar is organized by Ukrainian Bible Society, Department of Cultural Studies of the Institute of Philosophical Education and Science of the National Pedagogical Dragomanov University, Department of Theology and Christian Ministry of the Ukrainian Evangelical Theological Seminary, Department of Bible Studies of the Kyiv Theological Academy and Seminary, Institute of Religious Sciences of St. Thomas Aquinas, "Spirit and Letter" Research and Publishing Association.

The aim of the seminar: to display achievements and current state of Bible Studies in Ukraine, and also to designate prospects of development of studying and Bible teaching in spiritual and secular educational institutions of Ukraine.

In operating time of the conference the presentation of the monograph of Sergey Ivanovich Golovashchenko «Researches and Bible teaching in Kyiv spiritual academy XIX - the beginning of the XX century» will take place.

Faculty, researchers, and post-graduate students in Philosophy, Religious Studies, Theology are invited to apply to participate in the Seminar.

For all questions concerning the participation in the Seminar, please contact Iryna Kaplan This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . 

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19 October, 2012 during the 5^th International Forum «The Space of Humanitarian Communication» will take place the theoretical seminar «Philosophical anthropology on post-Soviet space» dedicated to the memory of academician Volodymyr Shynkaruk.

The Seminar is organized by the Institute of Philosophical Education and Science of the National Pedagogical Dragomanov University and the Department of Philosophical Anthropology of the Institute of Philosophy named after G. Skovoroda of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine.

The aim of the seminar: to analyze history, specificity and most important trends of Philosophical Anthropology development on post-Soviet space.

The representatives of the following organizations would take part in the seminar: National Pedagogical Dragomanov University, Institute of Philosophy named after G. Skovoroda of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Saint Petersburg State University.

Lecturers, researchers, and postgraduate students in Philosophical Anthropology are invited to apply to participate in the Seminar.

For all questions concerning the participation in the Seminar, please contact Antony Drobovych This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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 On 18-22 October, 2012 during the 5^th International Forum «The Space of Humanitarian Communication» the All-Ukrainian colloquium "Intellectual tradition of the Kievan Theological Academy (XIX - beginning of  the XX century.): beginning, results, present time” will take place.

The Colloquium is organized by the Kievan Theological Academy and Seminary, Department of History of Ukrainian Philosophy of the G. Skovoroda Institute of Philosophy, the Institute of Philosophical Education and Science of the National Pedagogical Dragomanov University.

The aim of the colloquium: to consolidate scientists engaged and interesting professionally the designated theme and to evaluate the problematic aspects of researches on the intellectual heritage of the Kievan Theological Academy.

Faculty, researchers, and post-graduate students in Philosophy, Religious Studies, Theology are invited to apply to participate in the Colloquium.

For all questions concerning the participation in the Colloquium, please contact Volkovski Volodymyr (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) or tell: +38 093 455 38 03

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