All-Ukrainian sociolinguistic seminar “The concept of “safety” in scientific and intercultural national and European discourses” was heldat the Foreign Languages Department of Sumy National Agrarian University

On Octoder 30, 2023, the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet project «The linguistic dimension of the notion “security” as the key component of the concept of a safe educational space: the European experience» №101094386 — EUSPACED — ERASMUS-JMO-2022-HEI-TCH-RSCH-UA-IBA / ERASMUS-JMO-2022-HEI-TCHRSCH and the course “Concept of Safe Educational Environment” were introduced to the general scientific and pedagogical audience in the All-Ukrainian sociolinguistic seminar “The concept of “safety” in scientific and intercultural national and European discourses”. The seminar, aimed at the formation of a professional network community to discuss the current problems of organizing a safe educational environment, exchange experiences and scientific developments, was held successfully at the Foreign Languages Department of Sumy National Agrarian University.
The organizing committee of the seminar consisted of Tetyana Klochkova (Chair of the Committee) and Hanna Tsyhanok (Co-Chair of the Committee). Members of the Committee: assistant professors of the Department Olha Berestok and Liudmyla Baidak.
Participants of the seminar:
Sumy National Agrarian University (Sumy)
Sumy State University (Sumy)
Sumy State Pedagogical University named after Makarenko (Sumy)
State Biotechnological University (Kharkiv)
National Pharmaceutical University (Kharkiv)
Ivan Franko Lviv National University (Lviv)
Nizhyn Gymnasium No.5 (Nizhyn, Chernihiv Region)
Buryn City Lyceum No.2 named after Lavoshnyk (Buryn, Sumy Region)
Chernihiv Regional Institute of Postgraduate Pedagogical Education named after Ushinskyi (Chernihiv)
Mykolaiv National Agrarian University (Mykolaiv)
Mykhailo Drahomanov Ukrainian State University (Kyiv)
Green Forest network of English language schools (Kyiv)
Rogiznensky institution of general secondary education of the I-III degrees of the Yavoriv City Council of Lviv region (Yavoriv, Lviv region)
Kharkiv National Pedagogical University named after Skovoroda (Kharkiv)
Ihor Kovalenko (Vice-Rector for Scientific, Pedagogical and Educational work, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor), Yuriy Danko (Vice-Rector for Scientific and International Activities, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor) and Tetyana Klochkova (Head of the Department of Foreign Languages, Associate Professor of the Department of Foreign Languages, PhD in Pedagogical Sciences) delivered a welcome speech to the participants at the beginning of the seminar.
The reports related to the topic of the seminar were made by: Hanna Tsyhanok, Olha Berestok, Liudmyla Baidak, Yulia Lushchyk, Olena Krekoten, Tetyana Fomenko, Maryna Bilotserkovets, Tetyana Ridel, Yurii Kazantsev.
The seminar was productive and dynamic, successfully combining not only scientific and theoretical justification of the problem but also psychologically positive climate of communication.
The link to seminar recording on YouTube will be added soon.