January 20-21, 2022 in Krakow (Poland) hosted the International Scientific Conference “Europe after the Revolutions of 1989. Consequences of 1989 Transformations in Europe”. The event took place on the basis of the Pedagogical University of Krakow. Participants from Poland, Ukraine, Hungary, Romania, Turkey, Moldova, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Albania delivered more than 80 reports.
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HONORING THE VICTIMS OF THE HOLODOMOR
On November 25, the Holodomor victims of 1932-1933 were commemorated at the Branch Library № 17. The event was attended by Associate Professor of History Valery Mykolayovych Vlasenko with a speech in which he highlighted aspects of preparation for the publication of “National Book of Holodomor Victims. Sumy region”.
The meeting was also attended by the 2nd and 3rd year students of history department of Sumy State University.
AT SUMMER FIELD ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCHOOL
The History Department employee Vitaliy M. Korol was trained at the VII International Summer Field Archaeological School during his annual leave. Archaeological excavations of the field archeological school took place at the Bilsk settlement, a unique monument of the Scythian period and the largest fortified settlement of the Early Iron Age in Europe with an area of over 5,000 hectares.
IN THE TREASURY OF MASTERPIECES
Last week, second-year students majoring in History and Archaeology at Sumy State University had a happy opportunity to visit Sumy Art Museum named after N. Onatskyi. During the excursion they saw masterpieces of foreign and domestic painting of the XVI–XX centuries, for which the exposition of the institution is so rich. The students also received detailed information about these pearls of art from the guide. Impressions gained during the visit to the museum inspired future historians and archaeologists to effectively prepare for the attestation week.
