December 26, 2017The Shevchenko Scientific Society, the Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S. and the Ukrainian Institute of America are pleased to sponsor an international conference in commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Ukrainian Revolution and the Proclamation of Ukraine’s Independence to be held on Saturday, January 20, at ... Continue reading
December 15, 2017Each year in December, the Society closes out its fall season with a Literary Bazaar with poetry reading in Ukrainian, English and other languages. This year the event takes place on December 17, 2017, and is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Ukrainian Revolution 1917-1921. The evening will feature ... Continue reading
November 6, 2017The American Association for Ukrainian Studies and Shevchenko Scientific Society will hold its business meeting and reception at the 2017 Association for Slavic, East European, & Eurasian Studies convention on Friday, November 10th, 3:45-7:30, Marriott Downtown Chicago, Fourth Floor, State Avenue. Afterward, please join us for a discussion on the forthcoming Academic ... Continue reading
November 5, 2017 Jurij Dobczansky, Library and Archive Committee chair and Ostap Kin, Archivist, along with UHCNA colleagues Olena Sidlovych (left) from the Ukrainian Institute of America, NY and Aniza Krauss from the Ukrianian Museum-Archives in Cleveland, OH Library and Archives Committee Chair, Jurij Dobczansky, and Archivist, Ostap Kin, ... Continue reading
October 19, 2017We are pleased to announce and welcome you to the Shevchenko Scientific Society’s new website! On the newly redesigned site you can read about the History and Mission of the Society and view some archival pictures of one of the first Board of Directors from the 1950’s as well as ... Continue reading
October 18, 2017Ukrainians around the world are commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Ukraine’s struggle for independence known as Vyzvol’ni Zmahania. The Shevchenko Scientific Society dedicates the newest issue of its Bulletin to this historic era, as well. Dr. Anna Procyk’s article examines the national conception of Mykhailo Hrushevsky during the years 1917-1921. ... Continue reading
September 25, 2017The Shevchenko Scientific Society in the United States of America will award grants during 2017-2018 in the following categories: Research Grants, Conference Travel Grants, and Dissertation Research Grants. Grants for Conference/Project Planning will not be available during the 2017-2018 grants cycles. For details, application and requirements see Grants Program 2017-2018. Application deadline: ... Continue reading
September 8, 2017As part of the redesign of our website, we have opened the Shevchenko Scientific Society Online Bookstore! The Shevchenko Scientific Society USA funds the research and publication of various books by scholars and members of the Society, through the Society’s Grants Program. the society also published several books in commemoration ... Continue reading
August 31, 2017Society member Dr. Alexander J. Motyl professor of political science at Rutgers-Newark and specialist on Ukraine, Russia, and the USSR, along with Dr. Ksenia Kiebuzynski, Slavic Librarian and Collection Development Department Head, , Petro Jacyk Central & East European Resource Centre, University of Toronto Libraries, have collaborated to edit “The Great ... Continue reading
August 1, 2017And the Living Are Silent by Shevchenko Scientific Society’s Board Member Askold Melnyczuk appeared in the Summer 2017 issue of the award-winning literary journal Ploughshares, published by Emerson College, Boston. This excerpt from a memoir in progress, Turbulence, Love, moves from the period from after the October Revolution through the early days of ... Continue reading