About this Event
As part of Ukrainian Weeks in the UK, this event at the University of Liverpool and Ukrainian community offer a diverse program that connects global culture, cutting-edge science, and contemporary history.
📅 11 November, 5pm – 8:30pm
📍 University of Liverpool, 502 Teaching Hub, Lecture Theatre 1 (LT1)
💸 Free entrance
🎤 Invited Talk: "The Beatles and Ukraine" Discover a surprising cultural link as Prof. Yaroslav Hrytsak explores how Beatlemania reached Soviet Ukraine and helped shape a generation of future public leaders, even behind the Iron Curtain.
🎓 3-Minute Science & Art Pitch Competition Enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced competition where presenters showcase the "Surprising Contributions of Ukrainians to the World."
🎥 Documentary Screening: "Science Warriors: Vernadsky Research Base" Watch a powerful film capturing the stark contrast between the serene Antarctic ice and the roar of war. Follow Ukrainian polar researchers, some returning directly from the battlefield, as they conduct critical scientific work at the edge of the world.
💡 "Hidden Ukrainian Genius" Exhibition Explore an illuminating exhibition detailing groundbreaking inventions and discoveries made by Ukrainians.
This is a unique opportunity to see Ukraine in a new light, bridging the gap from global pop culture to vital scientific research and national resilience. We look forward to welcoming you!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
502 TEACHING HUB, Bedford House, Liverpool, United Kingdom
USD 0.00
