UKL444 - Chair of Ukrainian Studies
UKL444 - Chair of Ukrainian Studies
UKL444 - Chair of Ukrainian Studies
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Doctoral Scholarships on Contemporary Ukraine at the University <strong>of</strong> Ottawa<br />
The <strong>Chair</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Ukrainian</strong> <strong>Studies</strong> at the University <strong>of</strong> Ottawa, the only research unit<br />
outside <strong>of</strong> Ukraine predominantly devoted to the study <strong>of</strong> contemporary Ukraine, is<br />
pleased to announce the establishment <strong>of</strong> the Drs. Peter and Doris Kule Doctoral<br />
Scholarships on Contemporary Ukraine. The Scholarships will consist <strong>of</strong> an annual<br />
award <strong>of</strong> $20,000, plus all tuition, for a maximum <strong>of</strong> four years.<br />
The Scholarships were made possibe by a generous donation <strong>of</strong> $500,000 by the<br />
Kule family, matched by the University <strong>of</strong> Ottawa. Drs. Peter and Doris Kule, from<br />
Edmonton, have endowed several chairs and research centres in Canada, and their<br />
exceptional contributions to education, predominantly in <strong>Ukrainian</strong> <strong>Studies</strong>, has<br />
recently been celebrated in the book Champions <strong>of</strong> Philanthrophy: Peter and Doris<br />
Kule and their Endowments.<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Ottawa President Allan Rock <strong>of</strong>ficially announced the establishment <strong>of</strong><br />
the Kule Doctoral Scholarships on May 20, 2010 at the Drs. Peter and Doris Kule<br />
Recognition Event at the University <strong>of</strong> Ottawa. Present for the occasion were guests<br />
from the University <strong>of</strong> Alberta and the Sheptytsky Institute at Saint Paul University,<br />
past recipients <strong>of</strong> the Kules’ generosity.<br />
Students interested in applying for the Scholarships for the academic year 2011-<br />
2012 are invited to contact Dominique Arel, <strong>Chair</strong>holder, <strong>Chair</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Ukrainian</strong> <strong>Studies</strong>,<br />
at darel@uottawa.ca. Details regarding the application procedure will be announced<br />
in September 2010.<br />
For regular announcements from the <strong>Chair</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Ukrainian</strong> <strong>Studies</strong>, please check the<br />
<strong>Chair</strong>’s website at www.ukrainianstudies.uottawa.ca and join the <strong>Chair</strong> Facebook<br />
page.<br />
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Sixth Annual Danyliw Research Seminar on Contemporary Ukraine<br />
<strong>Chair</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Ukrainian</strong> <strong>Studies</strong>, University <strong>of</strong> Ottawa, 28-30 October 2010<br />
CALL FOR PAPER PROPOSALS<br />
The <strong>Chair</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Ukrainian</strong> <strong>Studies</strong>, with the support <strong>of</strong> the Wolodymyr George Danyliw<br />
Foundation, will be holding its Sixth Annual Danyliw Research Seminar on<br />
Contemporary Ukraine at the University <strong>of</strong> Ottawa on 28-30 October 2009. The<br />
Seminar will feature research papers, touching on Ukraine, from the disciplines <strong>of</strong><br />
political science, history, anthropology (ethnology), sociology, economics, religious<br />
studies, demography, geography, literature, cinema, folklore and other fields <strong>of</strong><br />
social science and humanities. Papers with a theoretical and comparative focus are<br />
particularly solicited.<br />
The Seminar is open to all social science and humanities research topics, including<br />
topics in history and literature, on topics that include Ukraine-Russia relations,<br />
Ukraine and the European Union, electoral politics, political regime and practices,