V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University

From June 29 to July 8, 2026, the second-year students of the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies took part in the field stage of the educational professional practice, which took place in the picturesque highlands of the Ukrainian Carpathians. The practice was organized on the basis of the Training Base of Field Geographic Practices “Yasynya” of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, located in the village of Chorna Tysa, Rakhiv district, Zakarpattia region. This base…

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According to the Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine No. 928 dated 06/11/2026 “On the inclusion of scientific periodicals in the List of scientific professional publications of Ukraine”, the journal “Human Geography Journal” is included in the List of scientific professional publications of Ukraine for a period of 3 years from June 1, 2026 to May 31, 2029 with the assignment of category “B”. The journal is part of the cluster of scientific professional publications “Development…

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According to the Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine No. 928 dated 06/11/2026 “On the inclusion of scientific periodicals in the List of scientific professional publications of Ukraine”, the journal “Human Geography Journal” is included in the List of scientific professional publications of Ukraine for a period of 3 years from June 1, 2026 to May 31, 2029 with the assignment of category “B”. The journal is part of the cluster of scientific professional publications “Development…

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Students of the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies– Denys BIELIEVTSOV, Pavlo IVANENKO (ESP “Urban Planning, Geoplanning and Sustainable Urban Development”, 1st year of master’s degree, group GU-25), Darya KRYKUN, Oksana UTIENKOVA (EPP “Economic, Social Geography and Regional Development”, 1st year of master’s degree, group GC-25) – successfully completed their studies at the University of Ostrava (Czech Republic) under the Erasmus+ international academic mobility program. During the 2nd semester of 2025-2026 academic year students learned at the…

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On June 9, 2026, an expanded meeting of the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies was held on the preliminary examination of theses by PhD students of the ESP “Geography”: 1. Daria Venhryn “Human-Geographical Research of Urbanized Spaces of Ukraine” (scientific supervisor – D.Sc. in Geography, Professor Liudmyla Niemets) 2. Kostiantyn Maliarenko ” Human-Geographical Research of the Economic Potential of the Region” (scientific supervisor – D.Sc. in Geography, Professor Kateryna Sehida) PhD students, lecturers and scientists of…

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During the second semester of the 2025/2026 academic year, the 1st year master’s student of the GA-25 group of the educational and professional program “Recreational Geography and Geobranding of Territories” Anastasiia SAVCHENKO studied at Tallinn University (Tallinn, Estonia) within the framework of the international credit mobility program Erasmus+. The study took place at the Faculty of Management, Law and Society of Tallinn University. As part of academic mobility, the student learned the following courses: “Principles of Outdoor Activities and Nature…

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During the second semester of the 2025/2026 academic year, the 3rd-year student of the GE-31 group of the educational and professional program “Economic, Social Geography and Regional Development” Olha PODPRIATOVA studied at the University of Girona (Girona, Spain) as part of the Erasmus+ international credit mobility program. The study took place at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Girona. As part of the academic mobility, the student mastered the following courses: “Current World II”, “History of Globalization”, “Public…

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From May 17 to June 1, 2026, the Dean of the Faculty of Geology, Geography, Recreation and Tourism, Associate Professor of the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies Kateryna KRAVCHENKO and Associate Professor of the Department Liudmyla KLIUCHKO took part in the Erasmus+ academic mobility program at Tallinn University, Estonia. The host party was the School of Humanities of Tallinn University. The purpose of the internship was to improve their skills, develop international academic cooperation, familiarize themselves with modern European approaches…

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On May 29, 2026, the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies held the webinar on the topic: “Nature Restoration in Ukraine: Challenges of War and Opportunities for EU Integration” within the framework of the international project “Nature Restoration: Challenges and Opportunities for Future Landscape Specialists” (FutureLand), which is implemented under the Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnerships for Higher Education program (KA220-HED) together with partners from Finland, Spain and Italy. The event was attended by more than 160 researchers, representatives…

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On May 28, 2026, lecturers of the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies – members of the working group from V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University – took part in a working online meeting within the framework of the international project “Nature Restoration – challenges and opportunities for future landscape specialists” (FutureLand), which is implemented with the support of the Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnerships for Higher Education program (KA220-HED). During the meeting, the participants discussed the issues of holding…

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On April 30, 2026, lecturers of the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies took part in the working meeting of the international consortium dedicated to the preparation of a potential research project on the topic: “Human Capital Recovery through Socio-Economic Integration and Reintegration of Migrants in the Context of Modern Challenges, Community Resilience and Prospects for Sustainable Development (Case Studies of Ukraine and the EU)” (RECONNECT-UA). The project is planned to be submitted within the LUKE Joint Call for…

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On April 30, 2026, lecturers of the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies – members of the working group from V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University – took part in a working online meeting within the framework of the international project “Nature Restoration – challenges and opportunities for future landscape specialists” (FutureLand), which is implemented with the support of the Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnerships for Higher Education program (KA220-HED). During the meeting, the participants discussed the results of…

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From April 12 to 18, 2026, lecturers of the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University – Head of the Department Kateryna Sehida and Associate Professor Liudmyla Kliuchko – took part in the Erasmus+ academic mobility program at the Palacky University Olomouc. The host party was the Department of Geography of the Faculty of Sciences and the International Department of the university. The curator of the stay at the university was…

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On April 23, 2026, the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies held an International Scientific and Practical Conference of Students, Postgraduate Students and Young Scientists “Region – 2026: Human-Geographical Aspects”. More than 80 applications were submitted to the conference from different regions of Ukraine and other countries, in particular from Georgia, Turkey, and the Czech Republic. More than 50 participants directly took part in the conference, including from foreign higher education institutions: Tbilisi State University named after…

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We sincerely congratulate to Olha Podpriatova, a 3rd year student of group GE-31, educational program “Economic, Social Geography and Regional Development”, on being awarded a scholarship named after the President of Ukraine. This honorary recognition is evidence of perseverance, responsibility, a high level of knowledge and an active life position. Receiving such a scholarship is not only a personal achievement, but also pride for the entire student body and teachers. We are proud of such students, because they are the…

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On March 30, 2026, lecturers of the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies –  members of the working group from V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University – took part in an online working meeting within the framework of the international project “Nature Restoration – challenges and opportunities for future landscape specialists” (FutureLand), which is implemented with the support of the program Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnerships for Higher Education (KA220-HED). During the meeting, the participants discussed the results of…

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On April 6, 2026, Lecturers of the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies took part in the working meeting of the international consortium dedicated to the preparation of a potential research project on the topic: “Human Capital Recovery through Socio-Economic Integration and Reintegration of Migrants in the Context of Modern Challenges, Community Resilience and Prospects for Sustainable Development (Case Studies of Ukraine and the EU)”. The project is planned to be submitted within the LUKE Joint Call…

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On March 30, 2026, a meeting was held with Viktor Dvornikov, an architect-restorer and urban planner. It was a part of the “Career Week” of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. The speaker spoke on the topic “Aspects of city development and the role of the public sector”, within which he shared his vision of modern urban processes, outlined the key challenges of urban development and emphasized the importance of interaction between the authorities, scientists and the community. Special attention…

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Daria Venhryn, a senior lecturer at the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies, participated in the pilot Hackathon of educational projects from Bendukidze Free Market Center, held on March 28-29, 2026 in Kyiv. The event brought together educators from different regions of Ukraine and became a platform for creating innovative solutions in the field of economic and financial literacy aimed at updating the content of education and strengthening its practical component. The work of the Hackathon took…

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On April 8, 2026, in the safe space of the Karazin University, a meeting was held with Viktor Dvornikov, an architect-restorer, head of the Urban Development Platform NGO, deputy head of the Working Group on Cultural Heritage Preservation of the Kharkiv City Council, a member of the National Union of Architects of Ukraine. 🗣 Topic of the meeting: “Architecture That Earns: How Heritage Can Create Our Future” During the event, they talked about our common capital – the city and…

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On April 8, 2026, as part of the course “Fundamentals of Economics and Financial Literacy”, students of the GSh-31 group, together with the senior lecturer of the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies Daria Venhryn, attended an online event by financial expert Serhiy Mikulov on the topic “Start investing for a Ukrainian. Is it worth it and how?” The following topics were discussed at the meeting: ▫️Investing is a necessity, not a choice ▫️Everyone can start investing…

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On March 20, 2026, within the framework of the project “Nature Restoration – challenges and opportunities for future landscape specialists” (FutureLand) under the Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnerships for Higher Education (KA220-HED) program, another webinar was held on the topic: “Ecological, Legal and Planning dimensions of the EU Nature Restoration Regulation: An Italian Perspective”, which was attended by more than 100 students, PhD students, scientists, representatives of various enterprises and organizations from 9 countries around the world. The K. Niemets Department of…

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On March 24, 2026, a meeting was held with a graduate from the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies, within the framework of the “Career Week” of the V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. The speaker of the meeting was Oleksandr (call sign “Akult”) – a graduate graduate from the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies, a volunteer, a former topographer of the artillery fire control section, and now a serviceman of the 3rd…

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On March 24, 2026, a meeting was held with a graduate from the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies, within the framework of the “Career Week” of the V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. The speaker of the meeting was Oleksandr (call sign “Akult”) – a graduate graduate from the K. Niemets Department of Human Geography and Regional Studies, a volunteer, a former topographer of the artillery fire control section, and now a serviceman of the 3rd…

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On March 14, 2026, as part of the “GeoAcademy” project of the Faculty of Geology, Geography, Recreation and Tourism of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Associate Professor of the Department Ievgeniia Telebienieva gave a lecture to applicants on the topic “Geography in Action: How Tourism Discovers the World”. The lecture was dedicated to tourism as a practical application of geographical knowledge and was aimed at applicants, who were shown the possibilities of learning about the natural, cultural and socio-economic…

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On February 28, 2026, as part of the GeoAcademy project, the head of the department, Kateryna SEHIDA, gave a lecture “Cultural Landscapes: Geographical Vision of Meanings” to applicants, introduced puplis to concepts aimed at explaining the formation and functioning of cultural landscapes, considered examples from countries around the world, and discussed issues of emotional geography, participation, and memorialization of spaces in Ukraine in today’s conditions. The pupils of lyceums in the city of Kharkiv and the Kharkiv region, pupils of…

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Head of the Department Kateryna SEHIDA joined the work of the international winter school “Climate Justice Now! Critical Approaches for Media and Climate Activism” https://cjll.eu/winter-school/ The program took place from January 21 to February 11, 2026 as part of the innovative project Climate Justice Living Lab (CJLL), funded by the ERASMUS+ program of the European Union. The 2026 Winter School became a platform for in-depth study of theoretical and practical tools for environmental protection. We thank the organizers for the…

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