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Time | LOCATION | Speaker | topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM | Kyiv | – Viktor Moisiienko, Philologist, Lieutenant of the Armed Forces, the only corresponding member of the National Academy of Sciences currently serving in the military (personal participation); – Joanna Getka, Professor at the University of Warsaw (online); – Hryhorii Pivtorak, Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (online). Moderator: – Vadym Denysenko, Political Analyst, Doctor of Historical Sciences. | Presentation of the monograph by Viktor Moisiienko and Joanna Getka “In the Beginning Was the Word: An Outline of the Genesis of the Ukrainian Literary Language” Why is this important? Drawing on extensive research, the scholars trace the genesis of the Ukrainian language and debunk myths about the “triune roots” of Ukrainian, russian, and Belarusian languages. The authors also demonstrate that russian only began appearing in literary records by the 14th century. |
| 1:00 PM | Kyiv | – Svitlana Tarabarova, Music Producer of the National Selection; – Oksana Skybinska, Head of the Ukrainian Delegation to the Eurovision Song Contest; – Artem Kotenko, Ukraine’s Representative at Junior Eurovision 2024. All in person. Moderators: – Timur Miroshnychenko, Presenter and Commentator of Ukraine’s Eurovision Broadcast; – Ann Tulieva, Host of Eurovision Ukraine Vlogs. | National Selection for Junior Eurovision 2025: Organizers share key details Registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScJZJrs7 F4bSrNphlfbHZTLKalDPAVW5sUGlJzt5njooUFdxw/viewform For reference: The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2025 will be held in Tbilisi, Georgia, marking the second time the country hosts the event. The final will take place on December 13. Last year, 12-year-old Artem Kotenko from Okhtyrka, Sumy oblast, represented Ukraine with his song “Hear Me Now.” He secured third place, the country’s best result in 11 years, earning 203 points in total: 122 from the jury and 81 from the public vote. |
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