DAAD-Programm "Zukunft Ukraine": Aktivitäten der Stipendiaten und Stipendiatinnen
Das Programm „Zukunft Ukraine“ wird vom Deutschen Akademischen Austauschdienst (DAAD)
aus Mitteln des Auswärtigen Amtes (AA) gefördert.
An der JLU Gießen werden im Rahmen dieses Programms insgesamt 10 MA-Studierende und 2 Promovierende gefördert.
Die Stipendiaten und Stipendiatinnen vernetzen sich aktiv an den einschlägigen Lehrstühlen und Instituten sowie den Partnerinstitutionen.
Sie nehmen nicht an diversen universitären Veranstaltungen teil und
initiierten selbst zahlreiche außercurriculare Events zum Thema Ukraine unter der Federführung des GiZo.
Sie engagierten sie sich ehrenamtlich außerhalb der Universität und nehmen an weiterbildenden Angeboten teil.
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The photo exhibition “Unissued Diplomas” “Unissued Diplomas” honored the Ukrainian students who will never graduate because their lives were tragically cut short by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The aim of the exhibition - in addition to commemorating these students - is to remind the world of the ongoing war and the price Ukraine pays every day in its fight for freedom. 16-30 April 2024 Lidiia Shumska, Sofiia Riabokon |
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Workshop “The Voice of the Ukrainian Community in Germany and the EU: How to be heard?” (Воркшоп “Голос української громади в Німеччині та ЄС: як бути почутим?”) Workshop organized for the Ukrainian community in Gießen, Germany, where participants discussed challenges, opportunities to influence local politics, and the significance of the European Parliament elections. The event was co-organised by the Ausländerbeirat Gießen, Ukrainischer Verein Gießen e.V., and the Institute of Political Science at Justus Liebig University Gießen (29 May 2024, Lidiia Shumska & Vladyslav Hulievych) |
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International Seminar in Bucharest: Unpacking the Past - Strengthening Democratic Resilience and Human Rights through Education and Youth Empowerment: Training seminar organised by the Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities (AIPG) in partnership with the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany and with the support of the Rule of Law Programme South East Europe of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. (18-22 November 2024, Maryna Olinishevska) |
“Eastern Europe network meeting” of Junge DGO Gießen/Marburg: Elections in Eastern Europe and Russian influence: organisation of the discussion about the elections in Eastern Europe (Moldova, Romania, Georgia) and Russian attempts to influence them (11 December 2024, Lidiia Shumska) |
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Panel discussion "European Security amid Russo-Ukrainian War - Lessons (un)learned?" Online Panel discussion in the framework of “Eropawoche” with Marianna Fakhurdinova (Associate Fellow at the New Europe Center (Ukraine), Fulbright Scholar at Center for European Policy Analysis (USA)) and Prof. Dr. Andrea Gawrich (Chair for International Integration with a special focus on Eastern Europe) (21 May 2024, Lidiia Shumska & Sofiia Riabokon) |
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Zukunftsforum Leipzig Sharing research on migrant civic participation and preliminary policy recommendations. In line with my article’s comparative approach, I highlighted both Germany’s supportive environment and the lingering uncertainty surrounding refugees’ future plans (September 2024, Maria Grynevych) |
Participation in Junge DGO Gießen/Marburg Scholarships holders participated/co-organised some of the meetings of Junge DGO. |
A speaker of the GCSC's Research Area 7 "Global Studies and the Politics of Space' |
Intensive courses of Oleksandra Kulyha Sofiia Riabokon Maryna Olinishevska Volodymyr Olifir |
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Workshop on Ukrainian culture in a German school (Anne-Frank-Schule Linden, As a Young European Ambassador to Ukraine, Lidiia Shumska introduced students to Ukraine's European integration as part of political education and shared the richness of Ukrainian culture. She also organised a workshop where Ukrainian students with refugee backgrounds engaged in a unique cultural dialogue with their peers (1 October 2024, Lidiia Shumska) |
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Workshop for Ukrainian teenagers of city of Gießen about studying at JLU As a Young European Ambassador to Ukraine, Lidiia Shumska met with Ukrainian teenagers of the city Gießen and shared her experience of studying in Germany. The event was prepared in collaboration with Ukrainischer Verein Gießen e.V. (16 November 2024, Lidiia Shumska) |
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CRGlobal TRIDENT CapStone Conference Presentation of the findings on emerging themes such as "refugee guilt" and the role of Russian propaganda in shaping attitudes toward refugees in Germany (October 2024, Prague, Maria Grynevych) |
Summer Schools: “Fighting for Democracy in Exile” & Ukrainicum Summer School Presentations perspectives on democracy, exile, and transnational civil identity—key themes in my article, which explores the interplay between individual experiences and collective identities (August 2024, Berlin/ Greifswald, |
Conference of EC4SC: “Diaspora Communication in Germany” Presentations on the role of diaspora networks in shaping civic identity among Ukrainian refugees. A comparative perspective with Poland underscored the significance of cultural maintenance and host community acceptance (September 2024, |
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Expert discussion at the U.S. Consulate General Frankfurt, meeting with the American journalist Terrell Jermaine Starr Experts talked about how U.S. audiences - especially Black Americans - view the war in Ukraine, and how disinformation and racism play a role in the rhetoric about supporting Ukraine |
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