The academic initiative "Ukrainian Research in Switzerland" (URIS) fosters Ukrainian expertise in Switzerland.

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The objectives of the initiative URIS are to make a long-term contribution to furthering Ukrainian expertise in Switzerland, to foster the next generation of scholars, and to contribute to the international networks of Switzerland-based university research on Ukraine.

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Learn more about the objectives, the vision and the funding of the initiative “Ukrainian Research in Switzerland”.

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Fellowship

The Fellowship Program of URIS is a core component of the initiative.

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Network

The URIS website presents an overview of ongoing Ukraine research projects in the humanities, cultural studies and social sciences.

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University course from URIS Fellow Prof. Vitaly Chernetsky during the 2024 autumn semester

Im Herbstsemester 2024 starten wir endlich wieder mit einem Ukrainisch I für Einsteiger:innen!

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Online Seminar Series explores how Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has challenged existing paradigms in peace research and peacebuilding, prompting a reassessment of strategies for peacebuilding, mediation, and negotiation.

The latest issue of the magazine “Euxenios” from our esteemed colleagues in St. Gallen - edited by Bohdan Shumylovych and Joshua First

Kino Xenix in Zurich is showing an exciting selection of new films by the latest generation of Ukrainian directors who have been active since 2014