On December 09, 2018 “Tkuma” Ukrainian Institute for Holocaust Studies and Museum “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” welcomed winter session for students-memner of Dnipropetrovsk department of Junior Academy of Sciences.


Consultations for young scholars of Dnipropetrovsk region, who will soon defend their first research works on history, were conducted by professors of the historical faculty of Dnipro National University – Dr. Svitlana Kaiuk (section “Regional Studies Through History” and “Ethnology”), Dr. Olha Kakovkina (section “World History”), Dr. Olha Posunko (section “History of Ukraine”); research fellows of Dnipro National Historical Museum Dr. Iryna Yakimova (section “Archeology”). Students also had the opportunity to visit the Holocaust Museum and joined the guided tour with research associate Dr. Olena Ishchenko.

We will meet young scholars of Junior Academy of Sciences next year. Among their works there traditionally will be different pages of the history of World War II, the Holocaust and other genocides. The best works will be published in a joint scholarly collection of Junior Academy of Sciences, Dnipro National University and “Tkuma” Institute.