Academia Europaea statements on the war against Ukraine#
Latest news#
- Establishment of the Independent Institute of Philosophy (Institute de Philosophie Indépendent)
The Institute's mission is to revitalize cooperation among Russian-speaking researchers outside of Russia, to encourage them to think freely and critically about new international realities and their own identity, and to establish joint research projects with colleagues from all over the world.
Publications by members of Academia Europaea#
- Ukraine: A Post-War Phoenix Perspective. Written by Professor Peter Nijkamp from the Open University, Heerlen, The Netherlands and a member of the Economic, Business and Management Sciences section of Academia Europaea together with Karima Kourtit from the Open University, Heerlen, The Netherlands, and Gabriela Pascariu Alexandru from the Ioan Cuza University, Romania.
Ukraine initiatives#
Support of Ukrainian students and researchers#
- Support to Ukrainian researchers and students.
Academia Europaea lists websites with links to schemes, initiatives and programmes which support Ukrainian researchers and students who are in search of work or seek refuge in other countries.
- Academia Europaea Wroclaw Knowledge Hub: Grants for refugees from Ukraine, formerly employed in scientific institutions - for scientists, scholars and doctors fleeing the war in Ukraine.
Interviews with Ukrainian members of Academia Europaea#
- Music as a strategic issue of Ukrainian independence: an interview with Professor Lyubov Kyyanovska. Read an interview with Lyubov Kyyanovska, a newly elected member of the Musicology and Art History section of Academia Europaea.
- Life as a Ukrainian scientist. Read the interview with Professor Yaroslav Shuba, a newly-elected Ukrainian member of the Physiology and Neuroscience section of Academia Europaea.
Statements by Academia Europaea and its members#
- Ukraine statement.
The Board of the Academia Europaea issue a strong condemnation of Russian state action against the Ukraine. 1 March 2022.
- Standing up for scientific freedom at a time of war. Read the editorial in the journal FUNCTION where Ole Petersen and Alexei Verkhratsky applaud the actions of scientists who oppose the Russian war against Ukraine.
- Statement by the Russian Union of Rectors.
The AE Board of Trustees has released a statement in response to the publication of a statement by the Russian University Rectors’ Union on 4th March 2022. 16 March 2022.
- Benefits of scientific collaboration.
Read about scientific collaboration between scientists from Kyiv’s Bogomoletz Institute of Physiology and Cardiff University’s School of Biosciences. 9 March 2022.
Statemenst by other organisations#
- Solidarity with refugee researchers of Ukraine. European Commission’s Director-General for Research and Innovation, Jean-Eric Paquet asks for support to researchers from Ukraine. 11 April 2022.
- Statement by the scientific committee of the national council of Ukraine on science and technology development. The Scientific Committee of the National Council of Ukraine for Science and Technology Development has asked for its statement concerning the Russian war against Ukraine to be signposted throughout Europe. 18 March 2022.
- Statements on the Russian war against Ukraine.
Links to statements on the Russian war against Ukraine issued by other European Academies and Academic organisations. 28 February 2022.
- Suspension of Russian and Belorussian Academies.
Academia Europaea supports the decision by ALLEA to suspend the Russian and Belorussian Academies from membership of their organisation. 9 March 2022.
- Open letter from Russian scientists.
Read the open letter from Russian scientists and science journalists against the war with Ukraine.