The Shevchenko Scientific Society in the U.S. (Наукове Товариство ім. Шевчeнка в Америці) is a Ukrainian-American scholarly institution. In NYC since 1948.
We are happy to share that the recording of “Chornobyl as a Gateway to the Uncanny: Representing the Disaster in First-World Documentaries” is now available on our YouTube channel.
Watch here: https://t.co/By5QxpHvB7
Event Update: Book Launch with Ariel Rosé
Due to technical difficulties, this event will not be livestreamed.
Join us in person for on May 9 at 5 PM.
A recording will be available on our YouTube channel after the event.
Registration required: https://t.co/ahotAujSSQ
Join us May 9, 5pm for the launch of Both Sides Face East / Durable Words (Academic Studies Press, 2025) — a multilingual anthology of poems, essays, and stories written in response to the war in Ukraine.
Registration required:
https://t.co/ahotAujSSQ
Join us May 30, 5pm for a panel on new books in Ukrainian Studies — three authors, three powerful books. Reception to follow at the Ukrainian Museum at 7pm.
Register: https://t.co/6LjQevtU1J
Join us May 9, 5pm for the launch of Both Sides Face East / Durable Words (Academic Studies Press, 2025) — a multilingual anthology of poems, essays, and stories written in response to the war in Ukraine.
Registration required:
https://t.co/ahotAujSSQ
Chornobyl as a Gateway to the Uncanny
April 25, at 5 pm — Lecture by Tetyana Dzyadevych on how Western documentaries shape the memory of Chornobyl and today’s nuclear fears.
Info: https://t.co/zeog9309bE
Registration is required.
🗓 New deadline: April 8
The Summer Language Grant 2026 application deadline has been extended for a few more days.
Take advantage of the extra time to apply. More info & application: https://t.co/CIi1TFgbec
🗓 New deadline: April 8
We’ve extended the application deadline for the Ukrainian Studies Research Fellowships for a few more days.
Don’t miss your chance to apply — more time to submit your materials.
More info & application: https://t.co/SYxH99Wv7S
Join us on April 4 at 5 PM for the book launch of War in My Home by journalist Paweł Pieniążek.
Hear firsthand stories from Eastern Ukraine on life in conflict zones & civilian resilience.
Register & details: https://t.co/MFdRV1HXJH
Минулого тижня пішов із життя наш головний підрядник і суперінтендант Алекс Непрель після тривалої тяжкої хвороби. Олексій був тісно пов’язаний з Українським музеєм та Світовим конгресом українців. Його назавжди пам’ятатимуть як одну з опор української діаспори. Вічная пам’ять.
Last week, our lead contractor and superintendent Alex Neprel passed away after a serious illness. Alex was heavily involved with the Ukrainian Museum and the Ukrainian World Congress. He will be remembered forever as a pillar of our Ukrainian diaspora. Вічная Пам'ять.
Join us on March 28 (5–7 PM) for “Dr. Konstantin Frank, Unlikely (Viti)cultural Hero?”
Discover how a Ukrainian-born scientist transformed American winemaking.
Register: https://t.co/MqjK7ooMPj
More info: https://t.co/KZOvgd6K7m
Apply for the Summer Language Grant 2026! NTSh-A offers $2,000 scholarships for undergrad & grad students to study Ukrainian this summer in the U.S. or abroad.
🗓 Deadline: April 1, 2026
Apply: https://t.co/PEjw1CzQHU
📢 Call for Applications!
The Shevchenko Scientific Society is offering 4 Ukrainian Studies Research Fellowships ($5,000 each).
Open to researchers in the U.S. or Ukraine — especially PhD students and early-career scholars.
Apply by April 1: https://t.co/SYxH99Wv7S
Join us March 14 at 5 PM for a talk by Ivan Almes (Ukrainian Catholic University) on Kyivan Christianity and the role of Kyiv in the religious history of Central & Eastern Europe.
Registration: https://t.co/zUpzrXiLnV
🎥 Watch live: https://t.co/sS0RjMDYLc