auf Anfrage der Projektkoordinatorin Dr. Nataliia Zalietok möchten wir Sie auf die öffentliche Webinar-Serie Ukraine's Archival Landscape: Remote Access and Research Opportunities aufmerksam machen. Im folgenden finde Sie einige grundlegende Informationen sowie einen Umriss des Programms. Für weitere Informationen, besuchen Sie die Webseite des Projekts.

Practical details:

 • Dates: every other Friday, 28 August – 20 November 2026 (seven sessions)
 • Time: 16:00 Kyiv / 15:00 Berlin / 09:00 Bloomington
 • Format: online via Zoom; free and open to all
 • Registration: required separately for each session! The registration link for each webinar goes live about a week in advance on our website and in our Facebook group. Registration closes at 23:59 Kyiv the day before each webinar.
 • Recordings and presentations: published open-access after each webinar

The series will be of particular interest to students, doctoral candidates and scholars in Ukrainian and East European studies, as well as to archivists, librarians and museum professionals interested in working with Ukrainian collections remotely.

Detailed program:

August 28, 2026. Opening keynote — Ukrainian archives amid the ongoing war:

Speaker: Prof. Dr. Maryna Paliienko, Head of the Department of Archival Studies and Special Branches of Historical Science at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.
Moderator: Dr. Nataliia Zalietok, Head of the Department for Archival Studies at the Ukrainian Research Institute of Archival Affairs and Records Keeping.

September 11, 2026. Central State Scientific and Technical Archives of Ukraine

Speaker: Prof. Dr. Marat Balyshev, Head of the Central State Scientific and Technical Archives of Ukraine.
Moderator: Dr. Ewa Sułek, art historian, curator, sculptor, and writer.

September 25, 2026. Central State Archives of Supreme Bodies of Power and Government of Ukraine

Speaker: Prof. Dr. Larysa Levchenko, Head of the Central State Archives of Supreme Bodies of Power and Government of Ukraine.
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Robert Kindler, Head of the History Department of the Institute for East European Studies at Freie Universität Berlin.

October 9, 2026. Central State Audiovisual and Electronic Archives

Speaker: Dr. Tetiana Yemelianova, Head of the Central State Audiovisual and Electronic Archives.
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Susanne Strätling, Head of the Department of Culture at the Institute for East European Studies at Freie Universität Berlin.

October 23, 2026. Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine in Lviv

Speaker: Olesia Stefanyk, Head of the Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine in Lviv.
Moderator: Dr. Clare Griffin, Associate Professor of Russian history in the Department of History and the Robert F. Byrnes Russian and East European Institute, Indiana University Bloomington.

November 6, 2026. Central State Archives of Public Organisations and Ukrainica

Speaker: Olha Bazhan, Head of the Central State Archives of Public Organisations and Ukrainica.
Moderator: Prof. Dr Sarah Phillips, Professor of Anthropology and Coordinator of the IU-Ukraine Nonresidential Scholars Program at Indiana University Bloomington.

November 20, 2026. Central State Archives Museum of Literature and Art of Ukraine

Speaker: Olena Chyzhova, Head of the Central State Archives Museum of Literature and Art of Ukraine.
Moderator: Jeannette Brabenetz, art historian, curator, and author; coordinator for networking and alumni activities at the KIU Competence Network Interdisciplinary Ukrainian Studies Frankfurt (Oder)–Berlin.

Full programme and registration: https://sites.google.com/view/ukraines-archival-landscape

If you have any questions about this webinar series or about taking part in it, please get in touch with the project coordinator:
Dr. Nataliia Zalietok, e-mail: nataliazaletokspam prevention@gmail.com