Summer School on Young Researchers’ Career Development at ZNU

On July 22-24, first Young Researchers Career Development Summer School was held at ZNU. The idea of the school was born as a result of the first year of EUROPROC implementation. It was regarded as an opportunity to disseminate the results of the project among academic community all over Ukraine.

The school was attended by over 40 young researchers – Postdocs, PhD students, Master students from over 20 HEIs and educational and research institutions: Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University, Kyiv Borys Hrynchenko University, Kyiv National Ihor Sikorsky Technical University, National Aviation University, National Yaroslav the Wise Law University, Ukrainian Catholic University, National University “Lviv Polytechnics”, Odessa National Academy of Food Technologies, Institute of Cryobiology of the National Academy of Science, Zaporizhzhya State Medical University, Zaporizhzhya State Technical University, Melitopol Bohdan Hmelnitsky State Pedagogical University, Zhytomyr Ivan Franko State University, Tavria State Agrotechnical University, Cherkasy National University, Zaporizhzhya secondary school N65.

The participants received a warm welcome from ZNU rector Mykola Frolov, who informed them about ZNU strategies aimed at developing young researchers’ potential, supporting their academic community integration, improving PhD training courses, introducing academic honesty standards and, all in all, at turning ZNU into a European regional university.

Doctor of Pedagogy, professor of the Chair of Modern Ukrainian History Sergiy Terno gave a good start to academic part of the School with his lecture entitled “Is Critical Thinking a Stradivarius of Comprehension?” Dr. Terno, whose online course on Critical Thinking is available on Prometheus distant education platform, told his audience about various approached to education philosophy and different types of thinking.

The Summer School program was full of trainings, workshops and discussions. Such topics as Research Ethics (coach Volodymyr Bakhrushin), Anti-Plagiarism Software (coach Andrii Sidlyarenko), Strategic Management (Kateryna Sirinyok), Academic Writing (Volodymyr Sarabeev), Innovations Management (Victoria Meniailo), Academic Mobility and International Projects (Olena Tupakhina), Personal Development of a Researcher in Academic Community (Yuriy Kaganov) were covered by speakers. As a part of cultural program, the participants visited Khortytsa island. Summer School Photo Galleries are available here:
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