March 4, 2022#ScienceForUkraine is a community group of volunteer students and research scientists from academic institutions in Europe and around the world. Their mission is to collect and disseminate information about support opportunities at the university, national, and international level for students and researchers directly affected by the recent Russian invasion of ... Continue reading
March 3, 2022Please view a listing of upcoming rallies against Russian invasion of Ukraine (all events use local time) https://www.stopputin.net/ https://www.facebook.com/events/483578086747950 Saturday, March 5, 2022 at 1:00 PM EST Times Square, New York City Continue reading
February 24, 2022The Shevchenko Scientific Society in the U.S. condemns Russia’s war against Ukraine in the strongest possible terms. This attack is unprovoked, unjustified, and unlawful. It is a clear violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. Our hearts are with our colleagues, sister organizations, and the people of Ukraine in this ... Continue reading
December 21, 2021The Shevchenko Scientific Society in the US held its General Meeting on December 18, 2021, at its headquarters in New York City. The meeting was streamed live on Zoom, allowing members to participate remotely if they could not attend in person; 57 members attended in person in NY, and 59 ... Continue reading
December 11, 2021According to the Society’s Bylaws (Статут) and in practice, members of the Shevchenko Scientific Society belong to one of four categories: Full (дійсний), Corresponding (член-кореспондент), Associate (звичайний), and Honorary (почесний). The Bylaws contain an additional category of Supporting member (член-прихильник), but this category is not currently in use. Generally, when ... Continue reading
November 24, 2021The Shevchenko Scientific Society in the US is pleased to announce the publication of Volume 51-52 of the Bulletin. This double issue reports on the Shevchenko Scientific Society’s activities for 2021. It opens with an interview of NTSh-A President Halyna Hryn that was published in the Ukrainian newspaper The Day ... Continue reading
November 20, 2021 Source: Ukrainian Brain Bee/Facebook. In the Fall of 2019, the Medicine and Biology Section of the Shevchenko Scientific Society gave a $2,000 grant to the Ukrainian Brain Bee (UBB), a neuroscience competition for high school students. The grant supported grassroots efforts of Ukrainian neuroscientists who volunteered ... Continue reading
November 20, 2021Hometown: Seattle, WA Current Position: Professor of Anthropology, the University of Washington, Seattle Professional Interests: linguistic anthropology, language politics, popular culture, identity and nation-building in Ukraine Why did you decide to join the Shevchenko Scientific Society? The activities of the Shevchenko Scientific Society were frequently discussed in my home when ... Continue reading
November 15, 2021The Shevchenko Scientific Society in the USA will hold a general election for the presidency and board of the organization. After several delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the General Meeting will take place in person at the Society’s headquarters in New York City on December 18, 2021. All members ... Continue reading
October 28, 2021To: Full and Corresponding Members of the Shevchenko Scientific Society in the US Dear Colleagues, It was with great disappointment that I read the letter circulated privately by Shevchenko Scientific Society member Bohdan Vitvitsky, full of accusations leveled against me personally and innuendo about academic projects central to our Society’s ... Continue reading
