Nadia Zavorotna

Scholars in Exile

The Ukrainian Intellectual World in Interwar Czechoslovakia

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a comprehensive account of the Ukrainian émigré scholarly life in Czechoslovakia between the world wars.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781487504458
• ISBN-10: 1487504454
• Artikelnr.: 58295256

Autorenporträt

By Nadia Zavorotna

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Czechoslovak Émigré Policy and Characteristics of the Ukrainian
Emigration
The Assistance Program
Financing
Policies Concerning Ukraine and Ukrainians
Personalities
Characteristics of the Ukrainian Émigré Community
2. The Ukrainian Free University in Prague
Establishment of the University in Vienna
Transfer to Prague
Goals and Structure
Finance
Faculty
Students at the Ukrainian Free University and the Charles University
Women and the University
The Ukrainian Scholarly Conferences in Prague and Outline of Scholarly
Activities
3. The Ukrainian Economic Academy in Pod¿brady
Establishment
Goals
Structure and Study Programs
Finance
Faculty
Students
Scholarly Activities
Outreach
Reorganization of the Academy
4. The Ukrainian Higher Pedagogical Institute
Establishment
Structure and Study Programs
Goals
Finance
Faculty
Students
Scholarly Activities
The Ukrainian Gymnasium in Czechoslovakia and Other Organizations
5. The Ukrainian School of Plastic Arts in Prague
Establishment and Structure
Goals
Finance
Faculty
Students
Exhibitions
6. Ukrainian Scholarly and Professional Societies and Organizations
The Ukrainian Academic Committee
The Ukrainian Historical-Philological Society
Scholarly Meetings
Publications
The Ukrainian Bibliophile Society
The Ukrainian Law Society
The Union of Ukrainian Doctors in Czechoslovakia
Other Organizations and Groups
7. Libraries, Archives, and Museums
The Slavonic Library
The Ukrainian Free University Library
The Ukrainian Economic Academy Library
The Ukrainian Higher Pedagogical Institute Library
The Museum of the Struggle for the Liberation of Ukraine
The Ukrainian National Museum and Archive
The Ukrainian Historical Institute
8. Ukrainian-Language Scholarly Publishing in Czechoslovakia
Overview
The Ukrainian Civic Publishing Fund
The Ukrainian Free University’s Publishing Activities
The Ukrainian Economic Academy’s Publishing Activities
The Ukrainian Publishing Society Siiach
"The Czech-Ukrainian Book" Publishing House
The Tyshchenko Publishing House
9. The Ukrainian Scholarly Community and the Outside World
Collaboration with the Committee on Intellectual Cooperation at the League
of Nations
Prague as the Centre of Slavic Scholarship and Cooperation between Czech
and Ukrainian Scholars
Contact with the Ukrainian Scholarly Worlds in Galicia and Soviet Ukraine
Participation in Conferences
Contributions to Encyclopedias
Émigré Scholarly Publications Elsewhere
Conclusions