On 1 October  2025 (10:30 – 12:00 am GMT+3), an online panel discussion will be held on challenges faced by Ukrainian higher education during war and crisis. The event is organized in cooperation with the E³UDRES² universities from Cherkasy and Sumy that have directly experienced war consequences. Also, international experts will join.

Experts will share their own experience of working in war conditions, consider the historical context of Ukrainian integration into the European Union, and discuss recommendations for educational policy in crisis. The event will end with an interactive Q&A session.

Speakers:

• Nadiia AZMUK (deputy director for educational and methodological work, associate professor, DSc in Economics, Cherkasy State Business College / NAS of Ukraine);
• Alla KRASULIA (head of the International Cooperation Department, PhD in Pedagogics, associate professor, Sumy State University);
• Claudia WIESNER (professor of political science, Fulda University of Applied Sciences, Germany);
• Svitlana ZHABOTYNSKA (professor of foreign languages, B. Khmelnytskyi Cherkasy National University).

Moderator: Leopold KÖGLER-WENKUR (University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten, Austria).

👉 Participation is free. The event is open to everyone: employees, students of E³UDRES² partner universities, associated partners and the general public.

Registration and detailed information via the link.