International Scientific and Practical Conference ‘The Crisis of Modern Geopolitics: The World Between Democracy and Authoritarianism’, Hryhorii Skovoroda University in Pereiaslav, 27-28 March 2025.
Dear colleagues! Scientists! Postgraduate students! Applicants!
We invite you to take part in the International Scientific and Practical Conference The Crisis of Modern Geopolitics: The World between Democracy and Authoritarianism, which will be held on 27-28 March 2025.
In 2025, the organisers have proposed the following topics for discussion:
Authoritarianism and revanchism: challenges of the current stage of democratic transit; Russian-Ukrainian war as a factor of geopolitical transformations; ethnopolitical and national resilience in the context of global instability; information wars in geopolitical strategies of states; political futurology of the post-crisis period; civil-military cooperation: challenges and tasks in the new geopolitical realities.
Working languages of the conference: Ukrainian, Polish, English.
Materials can be sent on 24 March 2025 to the email address politology.phdpu@gmail.com with a note in the subject line: (For the conference)
The conference proceedings will be posted on the website of the Hryhorii Skovoroda University of Pereiaslav https://uhsp.edu.ua/ (with a link to the conference).
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