© Centre for European Studies - Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi
CHNU.
Yuriy Fedcovych Chernivtsi National University, Ukraine (P9)
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The history of Chernivtsi University starts from October 4, 1875 when by the decree of Franz Josef I, the Emperor of Austro-
Hungary Alma Mater Francisco Josephina was founded on the basis of the Czernowitz Higher
Theological School, with faculties of Orthodox Theology, Philosophy and Law. Nowadays ChNU is
accredited with the highest IV level of accreditation. It has 11 faculties and 2 institutes with about 15
thousand students. Over 1200 lecturers including 130 doctors, professors, 700 PhDs, assistant
professors are providing teaching and research work at the University. 10 special councils for thesis
defense in 28 specialties work at the University. 124 research works altogether with 12 international
scientific projects are being carried out at present. Chernivtsi University is an individual full member
of the European University Association from 2009, and has been accepted to become a member of the Magna Charta
Universitatum. ChNU has over 128 bilateral agreements with foreign partner institutions from 25 countries all over the
world. The University open to new initiatives for international cooperation. The University is involved in a number of
international education and research projects, as well as into student, research and educational personnel mobility
programs. 8 TEMPUS, 6 Erasmus Mundus, 1 Jean Monnet, 3 cross-border cooperation and 11 Erasmus+ KA1 grants have
been won by the ChNU during the last 5 years. The University’s international activity is also promoted by a range of
research centers, such as the Research Center of Bukovina Studies, Ramon Gnatyshyn Canadian Studies Center, Center of
American Studies, Anton Kokhanovskiy Eastern School of Polish Studies Centre, Euroatlantic Integration and Security
Center, Bohemistics Centre, German Studies Centre, Slavic Studies Centre, Romanian Language Studies Centre, Jewish
Studies Centre, Centre for European Studies and Centre for Romanian Studies.
TEAM COORDINATOR: dr. Dobrzhanska SHORODOK
Dobrzhanska SHORODOK is PhD (political science). Chief of annual international conference ,,Foreign Policy of Ukraine: Current Agenda”
and editor of its materials, research of the EU Foreign Policy, coordinator of the annual summer school of Polish language and
culture held in Przemyszel ( Poland), developer of teaching course on the EU for BA students. Took chief positions in the
organization process of elections on the local level. Project membership “The values of the United European and Ukrainian
society: problems of correlation and mechanisms of transition”(2016/2017).
Role in the project: local coordinator, research, events deliverable activities.
Bostan SERGII is PhD ( political science). Teaching in political and sociological sciences, international relations and public administration,
preparation of analytical materials and scientific activity. Head of NGO «Institute for Political and Geopolitical Researches», Chief
editor of the scientific-educational journal “Scientific Bulletin of the Institute for Political and Geopolitical Researches”, Member
of the editorial board of the international scientific-educational journal ,,Studia Humanitatis”, Member of the international expert
Consortium of Ukraine-Romanian relations.
Role in the project: research, events deliverable activities.
PROJECT TEAM
Oleh KOZACHUK is Dr. hab. candidate (political science). Lecturing on cultural studies and interethnic relations (with up to 75%
of EU content) for graduate students; since 2005 every consecutive year organize and supervise Summer schools in Kielce,
Krakow, Warsaw and Ostrowiec-Swietokrzyski, Poland for the Chernivtsi national university students.
Role in the project: research, events deliverable activities