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"He was a role model for us." The Institute marks the anniversary of its founder, Patriarch Josyp Slipyj
In 2017, the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church marks the 125th birth anniversary of Patriarch Josyp Sl
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Ukraine's IDPs: Healing wounds and attempting reconciliation. Talk with Natalia Vorozhbyt and Samir Puri, 14 December 2014
Natalia Vorozhbyt’s earlier plays impressed veteran Guardian theatre critic Michael Billington
"The debate on the past becomes part of contemporary politics in almost whatever you do." Panel discussion on November 1, 2016
"Nobody not in western or eastern Europe or in Russia has ever done it in a way which is regard
Gongadze murder, 16 years later – civil society and media environment in Ukraine
“I had two options: to stay silent or to do somethig,” said Myroslava Gongadze, recallin
Peter Pomerantsev: "You can no longer fight lies with facts." Talk on June 30,2016
Peter Pomerantsev: "You can no longer fight lies with facts". Talk on June 30,2016
“... We, Ukrainians, oppose our great fear of existence...”
“... We, Ukrainians, oppose our great fear of existence...” - these were the words of Yevhen Hlibovytsky, guest speaker at the Ukrainian Institute in London on May 22. ‘Ukraine’s post-Maidan Transformation: glass half-full or half-empty?’ was a revealing conversation about Ukraine’s future and what further steps could be taken in order to make the country prosperous. Mr. Hlibovytsky explained the particularities of Ukrainian culture
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Child Survivor of the Holocaust in Poland and Ukraine tells the story
“We want more events like this,” said a Ukrainian member of the audience of the event on May 18, 2016, dedicated to the personal experience of surviving the Holocaust
The Ukrainian Institute presents its vision for Ukraine's cultural diplomacy at the forum in Kyiv
The Ukrainian Institute in London presented its vision for the development of a network of Ukrainian
Crimean Tatars bracing for worse: Refat Chubarov spoke in London March 24, 2016
“Crimea is and always will be part of Ukraine,” said Refat Chubarov, leader of Crimean Tatar people, addressing the audience of some 100 people at King’s College in London on
"Despite the crisis, Ukraine's literature is going though a boom" - talk by Svitlana Pyrkalo, 21 January
Despite the political and economic turmoil Ukraine is going through, its literature is experiencing a period of tremendous development, such was an inspiring summary of Svitlana Pyrkalo, EBRD’s Advisor on...
"Mamushka. Recipes from Ukraine and Beyond" A talk by Olia Hercules. 17 December, 2015
“Despite a very diverse ethnic mix of my family, I feel Ukrainian, beyond any doubt,” says Olia Hercules, an author of “Mamushka. Recipes from Ukraine and beyond”. Olia spoke to...
"In Wartime. Stories from Ukraine." A talk and debate around the new book by Tim Judah
In Wartime: Stories from Ukraine (Tim Judah) – Book Launch & Discussion On Thursday, December 11th, Tim Judah presented his latest book, In Wartime: Stories from Ukraine, in a...
Ukrainian language classes re-launched
The Ukrainian Institute re-launched its Ukrainian language courses for learners at all levels (Begin
Marina Pesenti appointed Director of the Ukrainian Institute in London
The Rector of the Ukrainian Catholic University has appointed Marina Pesenti as Director of the Ukra
Vacancy: Director of the Ukrainian Institute
Vacancy: Director of the Ukrainian Institute The Ukrainian Catholic University has established a steering committee for the Ukrainian Institute in London, which is seeking a new director for the Institute. ...
Over GBP93,000 raised for UCU at fundraising dinner in London
Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) held its first fundraising dinner in Parliament (London, UK) on Friday 19 June, attended by the Culture Secretary John Whittingdale MP, along with over 150 guests...
New director of the Ukrainian Institute in London to be appointed on 19 June
London / Lviv, 7 April 2015 The new director of the Ukrainian Institute in London will be present
Ukrainian Institute's 50-page Director's Report now available on-line
DOWNLOAD HERE Director’s Report,PDF FROM THE DIRECTOR I am delighted to present this report of the Ukrainian Institute in London. The events of 2014 have been exceptionally turbulent and agonising...
British-Ukrainian Law Association re-launched during Magna Carta celebrations in London
The British-Ukrainian Law Association (BULA), a bilateral legal organisation, held a re-launch reception in London during the Global Law Summit on February 25, 2015, marking 800 years since the sealing...
A year later, reflections on the life of Bohdan Solchanyk and the other Heavenly Hundred
In memory of Bohdan Solchanyk – a 28 year old promising historian, a faculty member at the Ukrainian Catholic University, a poet, a young man in love – one of...